JCOs Retiring from Indian Army The year-wise details of the approximate number of Junior Commissioned Officers getting retired from Indian Army from 1st January, 2013 to 30th June, 2016 is as under:- Government has provided reservation for re-employment of defence personnel details of which is as follows: The details of reservation available to Ex-Servicemen in … Read more
Pay Parity between Military and Civilian Personnel The 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC), an expert body constituted by the Government, gave its recommendations on emolument structure of government employees, including personnel belonging to Defence Forces, after due consultation with various stakeholders and thorough examination of various aspects involved. The Commission recommended separate Pay Matrix for … Read more
One Rank One Pension The Ex-Servicemen are being paid enhanced pension after the implementation of One Rank One Pension (OROP) scheme. Details of the beneficiaries of OROP benefits, as on 12 November 2016 are as under: No. of cases paid (1st installment and lump sum payments) Amount disbursed (Rs. in Crores) No. of cases paid … Read more
Budget provision of OROP An amount of Rs. 82,332.66 crore was provided in BE 2016-17 towards payment of Defence Pensions. This included an amount of Rs. 12,456 crore towards implementation of ‘One Rank One Pension’ Scheme. Implementation of ‘One Rank One Pension’ Scheme for the ex-Servicemen takes effect from 1.7.2014. This was stated by Shri … Read more
Complaints over OROP A Judicial Committee headed by Justice L. Narasimha Reddy, retired Chief Justice of Patna High Court was appointed to look into the anomalies of implementation of OROP. The Committee has submitted its report on 26.10.2016 which is under examination. Out of 20,63,529 pensioner beneficiaries, 1429 complaints have been received from Ex-Servicemen and … Read more