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Pending Disability & Service Pension Claims for Defence Officers

February 6, 2023 by Eliza Leave a Comment

The Minister of State for Defence, Shri Ajay Bhatt, answered a question in Lok Sabha regarding disability pension for defence personnel. The Minister stated that there is no pension claim pending for defence forces personnel beyond the prescribed limit for notification, as per the current policies and rules of the government. The Minister also provided the year-wise details of the total number of defence pensioners granted disability pension in the last five years and current year.

Disability pension to Defence personnel

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
DEPARTMENT OF EX-SERVICEMEN WELFARE

LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO:263
ANSWERED ON: 03rd February, 2023

DISABILITY PENSION TO DEFENCE PERSONNEL

  1. SHRI CHANDESHAR PRASAD:

Will the Minister of DEFENCE be pleased to state:-

(a) the total number of defence personnel provided disability pension during the last five years and the current year, year-wise;

(b) whether the Government is aware that somearmy officers have not got their disability and service pension even after one year of their discharge from service;

(c) if so, the details of total number of suchcases pending till date alongwith the reasons for delay in crediting their disability and service pension;

(d) whether the Government has given anyassurance in this regard; and

(e) if so, the details thereof?

ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE (SHRI AJAY BHATT)
IN THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

(a): Year-wise details of total number of Defence Pensioners granted disability pension during the last five years and current year are as follows: –

YearInvalided outCompleting their term of engagement and granted Service Pension + Disability ElementTotal
20185420688912309
20195279778213061
20204322808212404
20213672754811220
202252881100716295
January, 2023363460823
Total243444176866112

(b): There is no pension claim of Defence Forces Personnel pending beyond prescribed limit for notification which qualify as per extant policies/rules of the Government for grant of Disability Pension and Disability Element + Service Pension.

(c) to (e): In view of (b) above, question does not arise.

Source: pqals.nic.in

Pending Disability & Service Pension Claims for Defence Officers

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