Frequently Asked Questions for Central Civil Services – Pension Policy 1. PENSION POLICY (1.1) Which rules govern pension and gratuity to the employees retiring from Central Government Civil Departments? Pension and gratuity of the employees retiring from Central Government Departments is regulated by the Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1972. There are separate rules regarding […]
Frequently Asked Questions for Central Civil Services – Qualifying Service
Frequently Asked Questions for Central Civil Services – Qualifying Service QUALIFYING SERVICE (2.1) Does all leave period qualify for pension and gratuity? All leave for which leave salary is payable qualifies for pension and gratuity. Extraordinary leave (EOL) on medical certificate (MC) also qualifies for pension and gratuity. EOL without MC qualifies only on account […]
Frequently Asked Questions for Central Civil Services – Absorption
Frequently Asked Questions for Central Civil Services – Absorption 3. ABSORPTION (3.1) Has the Department of Pension & Pensioners’ Welfare extended the benefit of Orders dated 01.09.2016 of Hon’ble Supreme Court in Civil Appeal No. 6048/2010 and Civil Appeal No. 6371/2010 to all similarly placed absorbee pensioners? Orders have been issued vide OM No. 4/34/2002-P&PW(D) […]
Frequently Asked Questions for Central Civil Services – Fixed Medical Allowance (FMA)
Frequently Asked Questions for Central Civil Services – Fixed Medical Allowance (FMA) FIXED MEDICAL ALLOWANCE (FMA) (4.1) What is the Fixed Medical Allowance for pensioners? What is it’s amount? Fixed Medical Allowance is granted to the pensioners residing in areas not covered by CGHS, if they are not using CGHS facility for OPD treatment from […]
Frequently Asked Questions for Central Civil Services – Identity Card
Frequently Asked Questions for Central Civil Services – Identity Card 5. IDENTITY CARD (5.1) Whether any Identity Card is issued to Pensioners? Identity Card to Pensioners is issued by the respective Ministry/Department/Office. The format of Identity Card had been revised vide OM No 41/21/2000-P&PW(D) dated 25.7.2013, 12.08.2015 and 20.08.2015. The Pensioners Identity Card contains the […]
Frequently Asked Questions for Central Civil Services – Pension Procedure
Frequently Asked Questions for Central Civil Services – Pension Procedure 6. PENSION PROCEDURE (6.1) What is the meaning of the following terms? (a) Pension Disbursing Authority (b) Pension Sanctioning Authority (c) PPO Issuing Authority (a) Pension Disbursing Authority : Bank Branch/Treasury/Post/PAO Office paying your pension (b) Pension Sanctioning Authority: The authority who sanctioned your pension […]