Restoration of full pension in respect of Defence Service Personnel who had drawn lump sum payment on absorption in public sector undertakings/Autonomous Bodies

Restoration of full pension in respect of Defence Service Personnel who had drawn lump sum payment on absorption in public sector undertakings/Autonomous Bodies

Office of the Pr.C.D.A.(Pensions)
Draupadi ghat, Allahabad – 211 014
Tele:(0532) – 2421877

Section Order No.13

Date: 03.10.2017

Subject: Restoration of full pension in respect of Defence Service Personnel who had drawn lump sum payment on absorption in public sector undertakings/Autonomous Bodies.

Reference: (i) GoI, MOD letter No.1(04)/2007-D(Pen/Policy) dated 18.09.2017
(ii) This office Section order No.01 dated 14.01.2008.

The methodology to workout restoration of pension was issued for those Defence pensioners who had drawn lump sum payment on absorption in Public Sector Undertakings/Autonomous Bodies vide Ministry of Defence letter No.1(4)/2007-D(Pen/Policy) dated 04.12.2007.

In compliance of Hon’ble Supreme Court order dated 01.09.2016 in Civil Appeal No.6048/2010, GOI, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensioners,Deptt. of P & PW vide their OM F.No. 4/34/2002-P&PW(D)-Vol.-II dated 23.06.2017 read with OM of same no. dated 21.07.2017, have decided to extend the benefit of ibid orders of Hon’ble Supreme Court to all such absorbed pensioners who had taken 100% lump sum amount and in whose case 1/3rd pension had been restored after 15 years, by restoring their full pension after expiry of commutation period of 15 years from the dated of payment of 100% lump sum amount.

The above matter has been considered by the GOI, MOD Dept. of Ex- servicemen Welfare and it has been decided that the provisions of GOI, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Deptt. of P & PW vide their OM F.No.4/34/2002-P&PW(D)-Vol.-II dated 23.06.2017 shall also apply mutatis mutandis to all Armed Forces pensioner absorbed in PSUs/Autonomous bodies.The pension in terms of these orders shall be revised by respective PSAs suo-moto by issuing corrigendum PPOs in all affected cases. No application in this regard shall be called for either from the pensioners or from the PDAs concerned.

The concerned operative sections may identify effected cases and issue corrigendum PPOs in terms of ibid Govt. letter dated 18.09.2017 on priority basis

(Nasim Ullah)
ACDA (Pension)

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