Pension New Rule: Govt issued order, No delay in central govt employees’ pension

The central government has taken the problem of delay in pension of employees seriously. With this step of the government, pensioners will get pension on time without any delay. Till now pensioners have been complaining that they do not get pension on time.

Many times it takes months to process. Now the central government has fixed a deadline for pensioners according to which the pension will be processed. Regarding this, the Finance Ministry has issued an order, in which all the officers have been directed to strictly follow the deadline as per CCS (Pension) Rules 2021.

Pension process has to be completed on time

According to the CCS (Pension) Rules, 2021, it is mandatory to complete pension cases on time. So that, retiring employees can get pension on time. For this, employees have to start checking their service records and making other preparations one year before their retirement.

Time limit for pension:

One year before retirement : Service record has to be checked and initial work has to be started.

Six months before retirement: The employee has to submit the required forms to his office head.

Four months before retirement: The head of the office has to send the pension case to the Pension Accounting Office (PAO).

One month before retirement: Pension Accounting Office has to issue Pension Payment Order (PPO) and send it to Central Pension Accounting Office (CPAO).

There is also a provision in the rules that if a final decision on the pension and gratuity of an employee is not taken and he has to retire, then he will be given a temporary pension (provisional pension).

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Deadlines must be met:

The government has directed all pension accounting offices to strictly adhere to the timelines for processing pension cases to ensure timely payment of retirement dues.

• This information is important
• Name of the pensioner
• Date of retirement

Date of submission of pensioner’s documents (six months before retirement)

The date on which the pension case is sent to the pension accounting office by the head of the office (4 months before retirement). This new system will help millions of senior citizens to easily complete their pension related work.

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