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7th Pay Commission arrears for Defence Pensioners – State wise details of 7th Pay Commission arrears disbursed to Defence Pensioners as on 01.04.2017

Pension Disbursing Agencies have started releasing the 7th Pay Commission arrears due to the pensioners.

Press Information Bureau 

Government of India

Ministry of Defence

03-February-2017 16:28 IST

Defence Pensioners 

Details of State-wise assessed number of Defence Pensioners as on 01.04.2016 are enclosed as under: STATE WISE ASSESSED NUMBER OF DEFENCE PENSIONERS AS ON 01.04.2016
Sl. No. State No. of  Pensioners
1 Andaman & Nicobar 1057
2 Andhra Pradesh 65047
3 Arunachal Pradesh 1851
4 Assam 62265
5 Bihar 112626
6 Chhattisgarh 5218
7 Chandigarh 23885
8 Goa 2715
9 Gujarat 18361
10 Haryana 271034
11 Himachal Pradesh 150306
12 Jammu & Kashmir 85059
13 Jharkhand 9890
14 Karnataka 109541
15 Kerala 169255
16 Madhya Pradesh 53504
17 Maharashtra 196559
18 Manipur 5947
19 Meghalaya 2809
20  Mizoram 2455
21 Nagaland 1125
22 New Delhi 98037
23 Odisha 21564
24 Pondichery 1333
25 Punjab 277985
26 Rajasthan 140405
27 Sikkim 288
28 Tamilnadu 116981
29 Tripura 2852
30 Uttar Pradesh 224971
31 Uttarakhand 87576
32 West Bengal 70293
33 Indian Embassy Nepal 107837
Total 2500631

 

Pension Disbursing Agencies have started releasing the 7th CPC arrears due to the pensioners. Details regarding amount released and number of pensioners benefitted are being collected.

This information was given by Minister of State for Defence Dr. Subhash Bhamre in a written reply to Shrimati Vasanthi M. in Lok Sabha today.

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