The meeting was chaired by JS (ESW), Additional CGDA, PCDA (P), Brig Rao from Pay Commission Cell, and One Vice Admiral.
1. Circular
568 Wrong Fixation - point was discussed in length and CGDA in the last
said that we are just implementing authority. ( in another words they
given an indication to knock the door of the court to get relief).
2. Non
Implementation of Govt orders for Enhanced Rate of Family pension age
limit from 65 to 67. - Rajeev Behal has given the live proofs by
submitting his own Corrigendum Ppo of 6th CPC,, CGDA replied that they
will look into and necessary orders will be issued and all the widows
who were deprived of their entitlement will be paid with arrears.
3.
Errors in OROP Tables - Errors were shown in person to CGDA and PCDA
(P), and they asked us to meet separately and will be discussed on each
table and will be rectified.
4.
Revision of Disability Pension and 7th Cpc second option - JS (ESW)
informed the house that both the files are completed in all respects and
are pending with Defence Minister, and hopefully by next week letters
will be issued for these two issues.
5.
Development of Software to issue pension correctly as per rules and on
time - This point was raised by Rajeev Behal during under payment of
pension to many pensioners and widows. Since it is the duty of Govt to
pay correct pension and a blame just cannot be thrown on banks. On this
CGDA and JS(ESW) informed that, tenders are already flotted, today and
will be implemented by next year. And even customer/ pension care
centers will be setup.
6.
Issue of PPOs under 7th Cpc - CGDA replied they are working and e-ppos
will be issued and can be downloaded from the website once government
orders are issued.
7. On
Payment of Interest for Late payments by DPDO - they were not able to
answer and deliberately they changed the topic to escape, by saying once
digitisation will be done this kind of problems will eliminate.
8.
Audit of Pensions- This point was raised by Rajeev Behal and asked them
how, Audit Cards system which is mentioned in Office Manual of CGDA has
been discontinued and what is the new system. CGDA were astonished to
listen this, once question on thier internal working was raised and they
quickly scrolled to next slide. And later during lunch, he said me,
Sir, you are asking to fix responsibilities and questing something
beyond his powers.
9.
War Widows- Pension case was raised by Capt Liyakat Ali, and CGDA,
assured once we will be given time to discuss OROP this also will be
discussed. It was also apprised to JS (ESW) that wrong tables are
effecting our pension under 7th cpc too.
10.
One Man Judicial Commission Recommendations and Implementation - CGDA
informed that thier office and DESW is working on the same and this will
see the day light soon.
11.
Issue of master circular - Arjun Singh ji suggested that whenever a
revision is taken place, a master circular should be issued which should
show previous entitlement and new entitlement.
12. And many issues were later raised with CGDA staff by Liyakat Ji regarding Hony NB SUB, and Hony Lt & Hony Capt.
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