New Law Benefits Women Facing Marital Issues: Children Have Priority For Family Pension.

No.1/1(1)/2023-P&PW (E) Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pension Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare Lok Nayak Bhawan, Khan Market, New Delhi, Dated the 1stJanuary, 2024 Office Memorandum  Subject: Amendment to CCS (Pension) Rules, 2021 — Allowing female Government servants/female Pensioner to nominate her child/children for family pension in precedence to her husband in the event of marital discord … Read more

Grant of Dearness Relief to Railway pensioners/family pensioners—Revised Rates effective from 01.07.2023

GOVERNMENT OF INDIAMinistry of RailwaysRailway Board PC-VII No.- 211 RBE No: 121/2023 File No. PC-VII/2016/1/7/2/3 New Delhi, dated: 07.11.2023 The General Manager/CAOs(R),All Zonal Railways & Production Units,(As per standard mailing list) Sub: – Grant of Dearness Relief to Railway pensioners/family pensioners—Revised Rates effective from 01.07.2023. A copy of Office Memorandum No. 42/04/2023-P&PW(D) dated 27.10.2023 of … Read more

Pensioners News – Face Authentication Submission of Digital Life Certificate

Face Authentication

Face Authentication Submission of Digital Life Certificate will make life certificate submission easy and seamless for pensioners. To enhance ‘Ease of Living’ of Central Government pensioners, Department of Pension & Pensioners’ Welfare has been promoting Digital Life Certificate (DLC) i.e. JeevanPramaan extensively. In 2014, submission of DLCs using biometric devices was commenced. Subsequently, the Department … Read more

Dearness Relief Hike for Central Government Pensioners – Effective from 01.07.2023

Dearness Relief

The Central Government has announced a significant hike in the Dearness Relief for pensioners, which will be effective from 01.07.2023. This decision comes as a relief for the pensioners who have been waiting for an increase in their monthly pension. The Dearness Relief is a component of the pension that is provided to retired government … Read more

Retired Central Government Employees Option for NPS To OPS

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The memorandum clarifies that the OM dated 03.03.2023 is not restricted to currently serving employees. Retired Central Government employees who are otherwise eligible for coverage under the Old Pension Scheme (OPS) can also benefit from this option. No. – 57/03/2022-P&P W(13)/8361 (1)Government of IndiaMinistry of Personnel, Public Grievances and PensionsDepartment of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare … Read more