7th CPC Military Brochure – Pensionary Benefits : Death in Attributable/ Aggravated Cases

7th CPC Military Brochure – Pensionary Benefits : Death in Attributable/ Aggravated Cases

Pensionary Benefits : Death in Attributable/ Aggravated Cases

 Special Family Pension (SFP)

SFP shall be calculated at the uniform rate of 60% of reckonable emoluments subject to a minimum of Rs 9,000/- irrespective of whether widow has children or not. There shall be no max ceiling of SFP. In case the children become the beneficiary, SFP i.e. 60% of reckonable emoluments shall be admissible to the senior most eligible child till 25 years of age or date of marriage whichever is earlier. Thereafter, SFP shall pass to next eligible child. In case of death under Cat B or C, no conditions of min service on the date of death for grant of SFP shall be applied.

Auth : GoI, MoD (DESW) letter No 1(02)/97/D(Pen-C)dated 31 Jan 2001.

 Liberalized Family Pension (LFP)

In case of death under Cat D & E, eligible member of the family shall be entitled to LFP equal to reckonable emoluments last drawn until death or disqualification. If Armed Forces pers is not survived by widow but is survived by children only, all children together shall be eligible for LFP equal to 60% or reckonable emoluments. Eligibility conditions i.e. age etc for children are same as defined for Special Family Pension. Subject to a min of Rs 9000/- per month.

Auth : GoI, MoD (DESW) letter No 1(02)/97/D(Pen-C)dated 31 Jan 2001.

Pension Protection

The amount of any monthly pension /family pension admissible under the provisions of GoI, MoD (DESW) letter No 17(02)/2016-D(Pen/Pol) dated 04 Sep 2017, workout to be less then Rs 9000/- per month , it shall be stepped up to Rs 9000/- per month and authorized for payment at this rate.

Also Read : 7th pay commission brochure for Military personnel