Military Veterans Welfare
Editor ESM Info Club With release of Pension Table for OROP-3, MoD has also proved that, they are capable of paying the legitimate dues of veterans in due time. SPARSH has issued msg to the veteran exservicemen and family pensioners regarding payment of Revised rate of pension as per OROP-3 table released by MoD. The msg as usual received … Read more
Pension received by ESM is called Service Pension, which is 50% of his last drawn basic salary, plus Dearness Relief (DR). For disabled soldiers, they may receive disability pension in addition or in case of invalided out of service with below 15 yrs service, (disability NA NA Cases) , it may be invalid pension. In … Read more
Soon after WW II, in order to help the demobilized soldiers, nucleus employmentexchanges were established. Following the 1947-48 J&K Operations, the inescapable need for resettling the war-disabled, war-wounded and war-widows was fathomed at variousstrataand fora. Consequently, a small cell was commissioned in the Adjutant General’s Branch,Army HQs. Given their infinitesimal size, the requirement of the … Read more
Armed Forces personnel are retired generally after completion of terms of engagemen as per specific age and service requirement in public interest. Some other type of release/discharge is on Medical grounds, Discharge at Own Request, Medically invalided out of service or discharge as undesirable soldier. Ex Servicemen Pension under Army Rule 13 (3) all Clauses Explained … Read more
ECHS is providing dedicated service for the veterans but some points, as raised by the Veterans ECHS & CSD Welfare Forum seeking resolutions for the grievances of ECHS beneficiaries is descrtibed here. Despite the outlined provisions for healthcare, ECHS beneficiaries have reported multiple instances of refusal of services, additional charges being imposed and lack of … Read more
Planning to visit the tourist places of various placed in India. Don’t worry, avail the Indian Army’s Holiday Home and enjoy your tourism. Ministry of Defence has established Holiday Homes for all ranks in various tourist places / pilgrimage & cities of India. The Holiday homes have been authorized and constructed at a number of … Read more
In this article you will know how to calculate disability pension and impairement relief. Basically LMC soldiers are entitled compensation whcih can be categorised as following (a) Disability Pension comprises Service element and Disability element(b) War Injury Pension comprises Service element and War Injury element(c) Liberalized Disability Pension comprises Service element and Liberalized Disability element(d) … Read more
FIGHT FOR RIGHT : PAY FIXATION OF REEMPLOYED JCOS/OR How Long we Need to Wait for Pay Fixation ? Says veteran Group reemployed in Central/State/PSU/Autonomus Civil services. It is well known that Exservicemen reemployed in vrious nationalised banks are getting Pay Protection and their last pay drawn is protected whiled employed in banks quoting the … Read more
Enhanced rate of pension is applicable to family pensioners which were earlier regulated as per pension regulations for the concerned services. Now, a special amendment has been issued to remove the restrictions of minimum qualifying service considering the sacrifice for the nation. Detailed instruction is appended here. Tele: 011-21410540 BY REGISTERED POSTDirectorate of Pay & … Read more
Notional increment related orders of the Appex Court has been implemented by the Department/ministries and pensionary benefit has already been extended to all the applicants. The Hon’ble Supreme Court has ordered/allowed the grant of one annual increment to the petitioners retiring on 30th June and 31st December, which they earned on the last day of … Read more
We never think about our ultimate destinaion of the life. But it is the only truth that one day we have to leve this beautiful. Before the day come, we must educate our family members about the process to be followed after our last breath as, in civil, no one can help you in military … Read more
OROP-3rd revision is effective wef 01.07.2024. Govt has published approval for the all concerned to revise the pension of all applicable veterans and family pensioners on 04.09.25024. PCDA (P), Prayagraj has also issued Circular No. 677. But the things whcih is mostly enquired by the ESM are discussed here in the form of FAQ. FAQ … Read more
SPASH is now an integrated part of your life. So, many a times, it has been found that the SPARSH nodal officers are not able solve your problem directly at PCDA, Pension. In such case you need to approach your Record office cencerned. In this article you may find detailed list of all Record offices … Read more
OROP 3rd revision has been approved by the Ministry of Defence and DESW has published official instructions to implement by the concerrned pension payment authorities. PCDA is the major implementing authority and they have now released a circular No 677 dated 06.09.2024 regarding modalities of implementation of OROP 3rd revision. Thge copy of the circular … Read more
After death of Ex-serviceman, following pension and other welfare grants are admissible :- Ordinary Family Pension (OFP) When an officer/JCOs/OR dies due to natural causes neither attributable to nor aggravated by mil service, the NoK is entitled to OFP. This is applicable to serving Offrs/JCOs/OR and for retired Offrs/JCOs/OR also. Types of OFP are as under … Read more
At the time of retirement, you must have got an extended insurance benefit from AGIF. But do you know what is your condition, what are the terms, what is your premium deducted at the time of retirement? You had to pay an amount of around Rs. 30,000, whatever was the rate at the time of retirement. You … Read more
Grocery items and Liquor can be bought direcctly from any CSD as per your entitlement. AFD-I items can be bought affter a certain yers of interval only. You must Know Your Latest CSD Purchase Entitlement for Liquor Grocery and AFD Items. A Detailed information is given here which includes Liquor, Grocery, AFD-II and AFD-I items … Read more
Notional increment related orders of the Appex Court has been implemented by the Department/Ministries and pensionary benefit has already been extended to all the applicants. The Hon’ble Supreme Court has ordered/allowed the grant of one annual increment to the petitioners retiring on 30th June and 31st December, which they earned on the last day of … Read more
KSB has introduced Dependent card for family members of ex-servicemen. Many of you are thinking of getting a Dependent ID Card from your Zila Sainik Board for your family members i.e wife, children, parents etc. Before applying for the card, you should know some important information in this regard. Dependent cards for family members of … Read more
After official notification and publication of OM on implementtion of 3rd Revision under One Rank One Pension Scheme is likely to be implemented as per instructions of MoD, DESW as per the Government Orders effective from 01.07.2024 and payment of arrears accrued on account of revision of pension, if any, expected to be made within … Read more