Revision of limits of two family pensions payable to a child in respect of both the parents after the 7th CPC
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
RAILWAY BOARD
RBE.No.19/2021
No.2016/F(E)III/1(1)/8
New Delhi, dated:09.03.2021.
The GMs/Principal Financial Advisors,
All Zonal Railways/Production Units etc.,
(As per mailing list)
Sub:- Revision of limits of two family pensions payable to a child in respect of both the parents after the 7th CPC – regarding.
A copy of Department of Pension & Pensioners’ Welfare (DOP&PW)’s O.M.No.1/1(2)/2020-P&PW(E) Part-I dated 12.02.2021 is enclosed for information and guidance. These instructions shall apply mutatis mutandis on the Railways also. The Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1972 corresponds to the Railway Services (Pension) Rules, 1993.
2. The Railway Board’s instructions/Railway Services (Pension) Rules, 1993 corresponding to DOP&PW’s instructions/CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972 referred to in their aforesaid O.M.dated 12.02.2021 are given below:-
| Sl.No | DOP&PW’s instructions/Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1972 | Corresponding Railway Board’s instructions/Railway Services (Pension) Rules, 1993 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | sub-rule (2) of Rule 54 of CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972 | Sub-rule (2) of Rule 75 of Railway Services (Pension) Rules, 1993 |
| 2 | Sub- rule (3) of Rule 54 of CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972 | Sub-rule (4) of Rule 75 of Railway Services (Pension) Rules, 1993 |
| 3 | DoP&Pw’s Notification No.38/80/2008-P&Pw(A) dated 08.06.2011 | Railway Board’s letter No.2011/F(E)III/1(1)/9 dated 23.09..2013 |
(G.Priya Sudarsani)
Director, Finance (Estt.)
Railway Board