Basis of Determination of Minimum Pension and Family Pension by

6. **Minimum pension -The amount of minimum pension shall be,

 (a) rupees three hundred and seventy five per month in respect of an employee, belonging to 

Class-III or Class-IV, who had retired or died before 1st August,1992 and in respect of employee belonging to 

Class-I or Class-II, who had retired or died before 1st day of April, 1993. 

 (b) rupees seven hundred and twenty per month in respect of an employee belonging to Class-III 

or Class-IV, who had retired or died on or after 1st August, 1992, and in respect of an employee belonging to 

Class-I or Class-II, who had retired or died on or after 1st April, 1993. 

***(c) rupees 1,100/- per month in respect of employees belonging to Class-I, Class-II, Class-III and 

Class-IV, who have retired or died on or after the first day of August, 1997; 

***(d) in case of any wage revision in future the amount of minimum pension payable to an employee 

shall be determined by the Corporation corresponding to the index to which the scale is linked. 

(The Corporation has determined that the amount of minimum pension shall be rupees 1480/per month 

in respect of employees belonging to Class-I, Class-II, Class-III and Class-IV, who have retired or died 

on or after the first day of August, 2002);

The minimum pension is determined on the basis of the new CPI at which New wages are fixed.

The minimum pension is 375 for Scales of Pay at CPI 600 

ie wef 01.08.1987.

The Scales of Pay are fixed at 1148 wef 01.08.1992/01.04.1993(Class I & II)

Hence Minimum Pension Is

1148/600×375=717.5=720

So 720 is minimum pension wer 01.08.1992/01.04.1993

The Scales of Pay are fixed at 1740 

wef 01.08.1997-31.07.2002

Hence Minimum Pension Is

1740/1148×720=1091.28=1100

So 1100 is minimum pension wer 01.08.1997

The Scales of Pay are fixed at 2328

wef 01.08.2002-31.07.2007

Hence Minimum Pension 

2328/1740×1100=1471.72=1480

So 1480 is minimum pension wer 01.08.2002-31.07.2007

The Scales of Pay are fixed at 2944

wef 01.08.2007-31.07.2012

Hence Minimum Pension 

2944/2328×1480==18762=+880

So 1880 is minimum pension wer 01.08.2007-31.07.2012

The Scales of Pay are fixed at 4708

wef 01.08.2012-31.07.2017

Hence Minimum Pension 

4708/2944×1880==3006.46=3010

So 3010 is minimum pension wer 01.08.2007-31.07.2012

The Scales of Pay are fixed at 6352

wef 01.08.2017

Hence Minimum Pension 

6352/4708×3010==4061.07

=4070

So 4070 is minimum pension wer 01.08.20017 onward till next revision of wages

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R K SAHNI 

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