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  • Saturday, 23 June 2018

    KNOW YOUR PENSION REGULATION & KINDS OF PENSION

    Pensions

    Pension Regulations

    This Division administers (i) Pension Regulations for the Army(PRA), 1961, revised as PRA, 2008 (ii) Pension Regulations for the Air Force, 1961, and (iii) Navy (Pension) Regulation, 1964. It also deals with Entitlement Rules for Casualty Pensionary Awards, 2008.

    Kinds of Pension

    Pension Division deals with policy matters relating to pensionary matters of Defence Forces Personnel which includes:-
    1. Service Pension is granted @ 50% of emoluments last drawn or average of reckonable emoluments during the last 10 months, whichever is more beneficial subject to minimum of Rs. 9000 /p.m. The minimum qualifying service to earn pension is 20 years in case of Commissioned Officer and 15 years in the case Personnel Below Officer Rank.
    2. Ordinary Family Pension is granted @ 30% of reckonable emoluments last drawn subject to a minimum of Rs.9000/- p.m. (in case of natural death of the individual).
    3. Special Family Pension is granted at a uniform rate of 60% of reckonable emoluments last drawn by the deceased. (in case of death of a individual attributable to military service).
    4. Liberalized Family Pension is granted equal to the reckonable emoluments last drawn by the deceased (to the families of personnel killed in war or war like operations,counter-insurgency operations, encounter with terrorists etc.)
    5. Disability Pension matter has been reffered to Anomaly committee-Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure.
    6. War Injury Pension The rates of War Injury Element for 100% disability for various rank shall be equal to the reckonable emoluments last drawn in case of invalided out and 60% of reckonable emoluments last drawn in case of discharge, which would be proportionately reduced where disability is less than 100%.

    Friday, 22 June 2018

    7th CPC Minimum Wage & Fitment Formula, NPS Issues and National & Deptt Anomalies – NJCA to hold a meeting on 3.7.2018

    National Joint Council of Action
    4, State Entry Road, New Delhi-110055
    No.NJCA/2018
    Dated: June 8, 2018
    All Members of the NJCA
    Dear Comrades,
    Sub: Holding of meeting of the NJCA
    It has been decided to hold meeting of the National Council of Action (NJCA) on 3rd July, 2018 from 16.00 hrs, in JCM Office, 13-C, Ferozshah Road, New Delhi
    The following would be the issue of discussion:-
    (i) To take stock of the current situation in regard to non-settled of major pending issues, viz. improvement in Minimum Wage and Fitment Formula.
    (ii) No progress in respect of NPS Covered Central Government Employees.
    (iii) Other pending issues related to National and Departmental Anomalies.
    All of you are requested to make it convenient to attend the said meeting so as to take the consensus decision for future course of action in the prevalent scenario.
    With Fraternal Greetings,
    sd/-
    (Shiva Gopal Mishra)
    Convener

    7th CPC Pension Revision - Restoration of full pension for absorbee defence pensioners/family pensioners - Delinking of qualifying service of 33 years w.e.f. 1.1.2006

    No.1(04)/2007/D(Pen/Pol)
    Government of India
    Ministry of Defence
    Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare

    New Delhi,Dated: 20th June,2018
    To
    The Chief of the Army Staff
    The Chief of the Naval Staff
    The Chief of the Air Staff
    Subject: Restoration of pension in respect of Defence Service Personnel who had drawn lump sum payment on absorption in Public Sector Undertakings/ Autonomous Bodies — delinking of qualifying service of 33 years for revised pension with effect from 1.1.2006 reg.
    Sir,
    The undersigned is directed to refer to this Ministry’s letter No.1(04)/2007-D(Pen/Policy) dated 18th Sept,2017 under which orders have been issued for restoration of full pension for those Defence pensioners who had drawn lump sum payment on absorption in Public Sector Undertaking/Autonomous Bodies after expiry of commutation period of 15 years from the date of payment of 100% lump sum amount. The said order also allows revision of pension in accordance with the instructions issued from time to time in implementation of the recommendations of the Pay commissions including Seventh CPC.
    2. Instructions were issued by this Ministry vide letter No 1(2)/2016- D(Pen/Pol.) dated 30.9.2016 to the effect that w.e.f.1.1.2006 revised consolidated pension and family pension of pre-2006 Armed Forces pensioners shall not be lower than 50% and 30% respectively of the minimum of the pay in the Pay Band plus Grade pay corresponding to the pre–revised scale from which the pensioner had retired/ discharged/ invalided out/ died including Military Service Pay and ‘X’ Group pay, if any, without pro rata reduction of pension even if they had rendered qualifying service of less than 33 years at the time of retirement.
    3. Matter has been considered by the Government and it has been decided that while determining the revised pension of above said category of absorbee pensioners/ family pensioners with effect from 1.1.2006, the pension/ family pension shall also be revised in accordance with the provisions contained in this Ministry’s letter dated 30.9.2016 referred above.
    4. The revised pension in terms of this order shall be revised by respective Pension Sanctioning Authorities suo-moto by issuing Corrigendum PPOs in all affected cases. No application in this regard shall be called for either from the pensioners or from the PDAs concerned.
    5. This issues with the concurrence of the Finance Division of this Ministry vide their ID No.31(8)/09/Fin/Pen dated 23-05-2018.
    6. Hindi version will follow.
    Sd/-
    (R K Arora)
    Under Secretary to the Govt. Of India.