Revision of pension under ‘One Rank One Pension’ – PCDA Circular 566
OFFICE OF THE PR. CONTROLLER OF DEFENCE ACCOUNTS (PENSIONS)
DRAUPADI CHAT, ALLAHABAD- 211014
REGISTERED
Circular No. 566
Dated: 16.09.2016
Subject :- Revision of pension under ‘One Rank One Pension’.
Ref :- This office Circular No. 555 dated 04.02.2016 & Circular No. 557 dated 17.03.2016.
Pension Disbursing Agencies (PDAS) are aware that as per this Office Circular No. 555 dt. 04.02.2016, pension of Armed Forces Personnel is to be revised w.e.f. 01.07.2014 by the PDAS as per tables attached with this Circular. PDAS have reported some difficulties on certain points while implementing the scheme Of ‘OROP’. Clarification in the matter is as under:-
(i) Revision of pension in respect of Post-2006 Havildars granted ACP-I who later on promoted to the Rank of Hony Nb Sub :- It is Clarified that pension of Post-2006 Havildars granted ACP-I, who got pensionary benefits of Nb-Sub rank but later on promoted to the rank of Hony. Nb-Sub for which Corr. PPOS were issued revising the rank as Hony. Nb-Sub. Pension in such cases Shall be revised to the rank of Nb-Sub.
(ii) Revision of pension under OROP in r/o Fly. Sergeant: – The rank of Fly. Sergeant has not been mentioned in the equivalence of ranks in Appendix – ‘Y’ of this Office above mentioned Circulars. It iS hereby Clarified that rank of Fly. Sergeant iS equivalent to JWO of the Air Force and Naib Subedar of the Army. Hence, pension of Fly. Sergeant Shall be revised from the Tables of Naib Subedar
2. All other terms and conditions in the matter shall remain unchanged.
3. This circular has been uploaded on this office website www.pcdapension.nic.in for dissemination
across the all concerned.
No. Gts/Tech/0167/XXIV
Dated: 16.09.2016
(C.B. Yadav)
DCDA (Pensions)
SUB SARVANAN R says
There is an anomaly for applicability of One Rank One Pension (OROP) for the Defence Force Pensioners / family pensioners who were pensioned for the period from 01 Jul 2014 to 31 Dec 2015. The anomaly has to be rectified and OROP be made applicable to pensioners.