Raksha Pension Samadhan Aayojan to Be Organised in Lucknow on 10 August 2026
In a welcome initiative for the defence veteran community, the Office of the Principal Controller of Defence Accounts (Central Command), Lucknow, will organise a Raksha Pension Samadhan Aayojan on 10 August 2026. The event is aimed at providing on-the-spot assistance and grievance redressal to defence pensioners and family pensioners under one roof.
The pension outreach programme will bring together officials handling defence pensions and SPARSH-related services to resolve pension-related issues efficiently.
Who Can Attend the Pension Camp?
The circular states that the following categories of beneficiaries are invited:
- Veteran Officers
- Junior Commissioned Officers (JCOs)
- Other Ranks (OR)
- Defence Pensioners
- Family Pensioners
- Veer Naris (War Widows)
Eligible beneficiaries can visit the camp to seek assistance with pension and SPARSH-related matters.
Date, Time and Venue
Event: Raksha Pension Samadhan Aayojan 2026
Date: 10 August 2026 (Monday)
Time: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Venue:
District Sainik Kalyan Evam Punarvas Karyalaya
Kaiserbagh, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Participants are advised to arrive with all relevant pension documents for quicker resolution of their cases.
Services Available at the Camp
According to the official circular, a wide range of pension-related services will be available during the programme.
1. SPARSH Services
Officials will assist pensioners with various SPARSH portal-related issues, including account access and service requests.
2. Profile Update
Beneficiaries can update personal information such as:
- Mobile number
- Email ID
- Address
- Bank details (where applicable)
3. Life Certificate Assistance
Support will be provided for submitting or updating Life Certificates, an essential requirement for the continuation of pension payments.
4. Grievance Redressal
Pensioners can register and resolve issues related to:
- Pension payment delays
- SPARSH portal problems
- Documentation discrepancies
- PPO-related matters
- Other pension-related grievances
5. Family Pension Matters
Officials will provide guidance on:
- Family pension entitlement
- Transfer of pension after the death of a pensioner
- Documentation requirements
- Processing of pending family pension cases
6. Arrear Claims
Beneficiaries can seek assistance regarding:
- Pending pension arrears
- Revision arrears
- Payment discrepancies
7. Other Pension-Related Issues
Any additional pension-related queries or difficulties can also be discussed with the concerned officials during the event.
Why This Pension Camp Is Important
Defence pensioners often face challenges related to:
- SPARSH portal access
- Pension revisions
- Life Certificate submission
- Family pension claims
- Delayed arrears
- Profile corrections
The Raksha Pension Samadhan Aayojan provides an opportunity to resolve many of these issues directly with officials, reducing the need for repeated visits to government offices.
Documents Pensioners Should Carry
Although the circular does not specify a mandatory list, beneficiaries are advised to carry:
- PPO (Pension Payment Order)
- Aadhaar Card
- PAN Card
- Service Identity Card (if available)
- SPARSH details
- Bank passbook or cancelled cheque
- Mobile phone linked to pension records
- Copies of previous correspondence related to pending grievances
Having these documents readily available will help officials process requests more efficiently.
Benefits of Attending the Camp
Participants may benefit from:
- Faster resolution of pension-related issues
- Direct interaction with pension authorities
- Assistance with SPARSH services
- Guidance on family pension procedures
- Help with Life Certificate submission
- Resolution of arrear-related queries
- Updates to pension records without lengthy administrative delays
Key Highlights
- Organiser: Office of the Principal Controller of Defence Accounts (Central Command), Lucknow
- Event Date: 10 August 2026
- Timing: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Venue: District Sainik Kalyan Evam Punarvas Karyalaya, Kaiserbagh, Lucknow
- Eligible Participants: Veteran Officers, JCOs, OR, Defence Pensioners, Family Pensioners and Veer Naris
- Services: SPARSH assistance, Profile Update, Life Certificate, Grievance Redressal, Family Pension, Arrear Issues and other pension-related services
Conclusion
The Raksha Pension Samadhan Aayojan 2026 is an important initiative for defence pensioners and their families to resolve pension-related issues efficiently. By bringing multiple services under one roof, the programme aims to simplify access to SPARSH support, family pension assistance, arrear claims, and grievance redressal. Eligible veterans and family pensioners in and around Lucknow are encouraged to make use of this opportunity by attending the camp with all relevant documents on 10 August 2026.