OROP Table for Commissioned Officers of AMC / ADC / RVC
One Rank One Pension implementation table for Commissioned Officers of AMC / ADC / RVC
One Rank One Pension and other demands of Ex-Servicemen
ESME consists of Junior Commissioned Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers and other cadres is of the view that present One Rank One Pension formula benefits only Commissioned Officers and the same require a re-examination
Immovable Property Return by Group A officers for placing in public domain
Office of the Controller General of Defence Accounts has pointed out that in the case of property return submission of Group A Officers, some officers did not reflect the complete details of the property and reflected terms such as ‘Same as previous year’: or ‘ No change’. CGDA states that such formats are not acceptable.
One Rank One Pension Definition changed by Govt – Military Veterans complain
Latest definition of One Rank One Pension – “OROP implies that uniform pension be paid to the Defence Forces Personnel retiring in the same rank with the same length of service, regardless of their date of retirement, which implies that bridging the gap between the rate of pension of current and past pensioners at periodic intervals”
Facilitation Fee levied by authorized travel agents on Air Tickets
As per the instructions issued by Ministry of Finance, Facilitation fee is not be charged by authorised agents for booking Air Tickets which are reimbursed by Government
OROP – UFESM requests MPs to raise one rank one pension in the parliament
Indian Military Veterens has published a letter addressed to the Members of the Parliament regarding the Implementation of One Rank One Pension (OROP). It has pointed out seven shortcomings pointed out and demands issue fresh Notification after rectification of the same.
Granting of Rs. 4600/- Grade Pay to the skilled Grade employees
Indian National Defence Workers Federation has submitted a request to the Secretary to Govt of India, Ministry of Defence for grant of Rs. 4600/- Grade Pay to the skilled Grade employees ACP-II.
Data on Defence Pensioners in India – Details provided by CGDA
Controller General of Defence Accounts (CGDA), Defence Accounts Department’s release says that there are 24.61 lakhs pensioners, spread across the country. On an average 45,000 Defence Forces personnel and Defence civilians retire every year and become part of pensioners’ strength
No Proposal to increase or decrease service period short service commission
Defence Minister informed Lok Sabha that the Tenure of Short Service Commissioned (SSC) Officers is from 10 years to 14 years, and that there is no proposal to increase or decrease this service period
7th Pay Commission Report on Group X Pay
Existing Defence Personnel who are eligible for X-Pay as per 6th CPC pay scales, have now been grouped in two, out which the group with qualification of Diploma would be entitled for X-pay of Rs. 62000. The remaining X-Group would get Rs. 3600 as X-Pay
One Rank One Pension Salient Features – MOD letter to Army Chief
OROP implies that uniform pension be paid to Defence Forces Personnel retiring in the same rank with same length of service, regardless of their date of retirement
DA from July 2015 to Armed Forces Personnel orders issued by Govt
Dearness Allowance (DA) payable to Armed Forces Officers and Personnel Below Officer Rank, including Non-Combatants (Enrolled), shall be enhanced from the existing rate of 113% to 119% with effect from 1st July, 2015. The additional instalment of DA payable under these orders shall be paid in cash to all Armed Forces Officers/ PBOR including NCs(E).