Revision of pension in r/o of Pre-2006 JCOs/ORs Pensioners/family
pensioners, Revised Table for Army, Air-force & Navy - Arrears from
01.01.2006: Ministry of Defence Order
No 1(04)/2015(II)-D(Pen/Pol)
Government of India
Ministry of Defence
D(Pension/Policy)
New Delhi, Dated: 3rd September, 2015
The Chief of Army Staff
The Chief of Naval Staff
The Chief of Air Staff
Subject: - Revision of pension in r/o of Pre-2006 JCOs/ORs Pensioners/family pensioners
The undersigned is directed to refer to this Ministry's letter No.
17(4)/2008(1)/D (Pen/Pol) dated 11.11.2008 as amended, issued for
implementation of government decision on the recommendations of the
Sixth CPC for revision of pension/family pension in respect of Pre-2006
Armed Forces pensioners/family pensioners. As per previsions contained
in Para 5 therein, with effect from 01.01.2006, revised pension and
revised ordinary family pension of all Pre-2006 Armed Forces
pensioners/family pensioners determined in terms of fitment formula laid
down in Para 4.1 above said letter dated 11.11.2008, shall in no case
be lower than fifty percent and thirty percent respectively, of the
minimum of the Pay in Pay Band plus the Grade Pay corresponding to the
pre-revised scale from which the pensioner had retired/
discharged/invalided out/died including Military Service Pay and "X"
group pay where applicable.
2. Now, after issue of GOI, Ministry of Personnel, PG & Pensioners, Department of Pension & Pensioners' Welfare OM No. 38/37/08-P & PW (A) dated 30.07.2015,
it has been decided that with effect from 01.01.2006 pension/family
pension of Pre-2006 JCOs/ORs Pensioners/family pensioners shall be
determined as fifty and thirty percent respectively of the minimum of
the fitment table for the Rank in the revised Pay Band as indicated
under fitment tables annexed with 1/S/2008 as amended and equivalent
instructions for Navy and Air Force, plus Grade Pay corresponding to the
pre-revised scale from which the pensioner had
retired/discharged/invalided out/died including Military Service Pay and
X group pay.
3. However, in case, the consolidated pension/family pension calculated
as per Para 4.1 of this Ministry's letter No. 17(4)/2008(1)/D(Pen/Pol)
dated 11.11.2008 is higher than the pension/family pension calculated in
the manner indicated above, the same (higher consolidated
pension/family pension) will continue to be treated as basic pension/
family pension. However, where revised pension in terms of GO], MOD
letter No.PC-10(1)/2009-D(Pen/Pol) dated 08.03.2010 and No. 1(13)/2012/D(Pen/Policy) dated 17.01.2013 is
higher than the rate indicated in annexure attached with this letter
then the same will continue to be treated as basic pension/family
pension from 1.07.2009 and 24.09.2012 respectively.
4. Accordingly, revised tables indicating minimum guaranteed pension/
Ordinary Family Pension has been annexed as annexure-A ( Army
pensioners), Annexure -B (Air Force pensioners), and Annexure-C (Navy
pensioners) to this letter. Pension Disbursing Authorities are hereby
authorized to step up the pension/family pension of the affected
pre-2006 pensioners where the existing pension being paid to the
pensioners in terms of this Ministry's above letter dated 11.11.2008 as
amended, is less than the rate of pension indicated in above said
annexure. Necessary implementation instructions to all concerned shall
be issued by Principal CDA (Pensions), Allahabad on receipt of these
orders.
5. All other terms and conditions shall remain unchanged.
6. The provisions of this letter shall take effect from 01.01.2006 and
arrears, if any, shall be allowed from 01.01.2006 up to the date where
revised pension/family pension in terms of 601, MOD letter No. PC
10(1)/2009-D (Pen/Pol) dated 08.03.2010 and No. 1(13)/2012/D (Pen/Pol) dated 17.01.2013 is paid.
7. This issues with concurrence of FinanceDivision of this Ministry vide
their ID No. 22(5)/2015/Fin/Pen dated 25.08.2015 and Ministry of
Finance, Department of expenditure vide their ID No. 1(12)/EV/2015 dated
2.9.2015.
Yours faithfully
sd/-
(R. K. Arora)
Under Secretary to the Government of India
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Anexure A (Army) |
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Annexure-B (Air Force) |
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Annexure-C (Navy) |
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