Keeping in mind the Corona transition, the government has decided to extend the temporary pension deadline to 1 year, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Wednesday. In a meeting online with senior officials of the Department of Pension and Pensioners Welfare (DoPPW) and the Department of Administrative Reform and Public Grievances (DARPG), the Union Minister said that Provisional Family Pension has also been made Liberal.
He said that the government had decided to extend the temporary pension payment for one year from the date of retirement in view of the corona epidemic, adding that in some cases government employees died after retirement and did not submit pension related documents. Could.
In the case of family pension, the Union Minister directed that the death certificate and claim from the eligible member of the family should be released as soon as possible, without waiting for the pay and accounts office to proceed, so that the family of such government employees should be released Did not face any kind of problem.
Singh said orders have also been issued to give lump sum compensation benefits to employees associated with the new pension system (NPS), if they face disability while on duty and retained in government service despite such incapacity If it goes, then the employees belonging to NPS will be given the benefit of lump sum compensation. DoPPW asked all pension distributing banks to adopt video-based customer identification process (V-CIP) at this time. Through this, banks will get a life certificate.
