Stepping up of Pension of PSU Absorbee Pensioners

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES & PENSIONS

(DEPARTMENT OF PENSION & PENSIONERS’ WELFARE)

3 Floor, Lok Nayak Bhawan

New Delhi-110003.

Dated the 3rd April, 2013

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Sub:- Revision of 1/3rd  commuted portion of pension in respect of Government servants who had drawn lumpsum payment on absorption in Central Public Sector Undertakings/Central Autonomous Bodies — stepping up of notional full pension w.e.f. 24.09.2012.

Orders for revision of 1/3rd  restored pension of absorbees, who had drawn lumpsum payment on absorption, were issued vide this Department OM. of even number dated 15.9.2008. As per para 2A of the said OM, the full pension of the absorbees was notionally revised w.e.f. 1 .1.2006 in accordance with the instructions contained in this Department O.M. No.38/37/08-P&PW(A) dated 1.9.2008. The payment of DR and additional pension to old pensioners is regulated on the basis of the notional full pension.

2. Instructions have been issued vide this Department’s OM No.38/37/08- P&PW(A) dated 28.1.2013 for stepping up of the pension of pre-2006 pensioners w.e.f. 24.9.2012. Accordingly, the notional full pension of the absorbee pensioners would also be stepped up w.e.f 24.9.2012 in accordance with the instructions contained in the aforesaid OM dated 28.1.2013. No arrear of DR and additional pension on notional full pension would be payable for the period prior to 24.9.2012.

3. Instructions have been issued on issuance of revised authority in respect of pre 2006 pensioners vide this Department CM No.38/37/08-P&PW(A) dated 13.2.2013.These instructions will also be applicable for issuance of revised authority in respect of absorbee pensioners.

4. This issues with the concurrence of Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure, vide their ID. No 1(5)/E.V/2012 dated 15.03.13 and with concurrence of office of CAG, vide their ID No. 26-Staff Hak(rules)/4-2013 dated 25.03.2013

Sd/-

(Harjit Singh)

Deputy Secretary to the Govt. of India