Reforming Pension Timelines : Restoration of the Commuted Portion of Pension after 12 years instead of 15 years – Now DoPT Referred this to DoPPW

The Pensioners Associations have been consistently corresponding with the Government of India, urging for the restoration of the commuted portion of pension after 12 years instead of 15 years. Recently, the Employees Federations have also joined in the demand for full pension restoration after 12 years.

Restoration of the Commuted Portion of Pension after 12 years – DoPT Letter

A formal representation regarding this matter has been forwarded to the Department of Pension and Pensioner Welfare by DoPT for their prompt attention and action.

No. 16/9/2023-JCA
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, PG & Pension
Department of Personnel & Training
Establishment (JCA) Section

2nd Floor, ‘B’ Wing.
Lok Nayak Bhawan, New Delhi
Dated : 4th June, 2024

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject : Restoration of commuted portion of Pension to 12 years from the present 15 years.

The undersigned is directed to forward the letter No 04/1004/Min./AIDEF/24 dated 22.04.2024 received from Shri C. Srikumar, General Secretary, All India Defence Employees’ Federation on the subject mentioned above for further necessary action.

2. It is requested that action taken in the matter may be conveyed directly to the applicant.

Encl: As above.

(Gandharv Kumar Sandilya)
Under Secretary to the Govt. of India
Tele: 011- 2469 4678

To,
Under Secretary (Admin) .
Department of Pension & PW
Lok Nayak Bhawan, New Delhi

Copy to:
Shri C. Srikumar, General Secretary, All India Defence Employees’ Federation, S.M. Joshi Bhavan, Survey No. 81, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Road, Khadki, Pune-411003.

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Source : AIDEF