Military Veterans Welfare
After a long waiting, Govt of India, Ministry of Defence has finally released the OROP-3 Table in PDF vide their letter dated 04.09.2023. According to the table, you may check your pension. From the preliminary feedback, it has been found that a huge dissatisfaction is there with them. No body is happy with the pension … Read more
Defence Quota MBBS Admission 2026: Eligibility, Priority List, Documents & Application Process Securing a seat in a Government Medical College remains one of the toughest challenges for medical aspirants in India. Every year, more than 25 lakh students appear in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG), competing for a limited number of Government MBBS … Read more
The 8th CPC has invited Central Government employees, pensioners, defence personnel, service associations, unions, and other stakeholders to submit their memorandums, suggestions, and recommendations on pay, pension, allowances, and service-related reforms. In addition to online submissions, the Commission is also providing stakeholders an opportunity to present their views during consultation meetings scheduled across various cities … Read more
What is ADLRS? The Assured Decent Last Rites Scheme (ADLRS) is a welfare initiative for deceased Indian Army veterans. The scheme provides immediate financial assistance to support funeral and last rites expenses. ADLRS has been revised in 2025 to simplify financial assistance for the families of deceased Indian Army veterans. The revised Standard Operating Procedure … Read more
What is Penury Grant and who is eligible ? The Penury Grant Scheme is a welfare initiative meant to provide financial assistance to economically distressed and destitute non-pensioner Ex-Servicemen (ESM) and their widows. The scheme is administered through the Kendriya Sainik Board under the Armed Forces Flag Day Fund (AFFD Fund). This assistance acts as … Read more
A recent news report from the Calcutta High Court has once again sparked a nationwide debate regarding the use of “Police”, “Army”, “Defence”, “Government”, or departmental stickers on private vehicles by serving personnel and government employees. The issue is not limited to police personnel alone. Similar situations are frequently faced by serving members of the … Read more
India’s Armed Forces personnel dedicate their lives to safeguarding the sovereignty and integrity of the nation. Many soldiers sacrifice their comfort, family life, physical well-being, and, in numerous cases, even their lives in the service of the country. In recognition of their extraordinary contribution and sacrifice, the Government of India provides various welfare measures and … Read more
The discussion around the upcoming 8th Pay Commission has intensified among defence personnel, pensioners, ex-servicemen, and central government employees. One of the biggest questions being asked is: How much will salary and pension increase under the new fitment factor? As projecte by Service and pensioners Association, from Sepoy to Subedar Major and even officers like … Read more
India Reviews Supply Chain Preparedness Amid West Asia Crisis India has reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining uninterrupted supplies of essential commodities despite the ongoing tensions in West Asia. An Inter-Ministerial Group (IGoM), chaired by Rajnath Singh, reviewed the nation’s supply chain resilience and preparedness during a high-level meeting. The Raksha Mantri assured citizens that the … Read more
Sainik School has released recruitment notification for several teacher and non teaching post. A major employment opportunity has been announced for teaching and non-teaching candidates through the latest recruitment notification issued by Sainik School Golpara, Assam. The recruitment drive includes both permanent and contractual vacancies for various posts including PGT, TGT, School Counselor, Librarian, Lab … Read more
Looking for a plot to build your dream house ? Know details in this article. The Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA) has provided major relief to property buyers and investors by extending the last date for the much-discussed Madhuban Bapudham Residential Plot Scheme 2026. The scheme, which was initially scheduled to close on 25 May 2026, … Read more
Whether you are in service or retired, if you are looking for your own home, this is the right platform for you. Budget home is brought to you by Defence organisation. The Army Welfare Housing Organisation (AWHO) has announced a new Demand Survey Scheme for residential plots and flats in Neemrana City, Rajasthan. This latest … Read more
8th CPC has brought double good news for Central Government employees, pensioners, Ex-Servicemen, and their associations. Major developments have now started regarding the submission of memorandums and direct interaction with the Pay Commission panel members. The latest updates indicate that the 8th Pay Commission is actively engaging with employee organizations, pensioners’ associations, and individual representatives … Read more
The 8th CPC is working proactively to bring comprehensive reforms in the pay, allowances, and pension structure of Military personnel, civilian employees, and pensioners. The Government of India has already initiated the groundwork for the much-awaited 8th Central Pay Commission, and several stakeholders have started submitting their recommendations regarding salary structure, allowances, pensions, and welfare … Read more
In a landmark victory for Ex-Servicemen serving in the Defence Security Corps (DSC), the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India has finally settled the long-pending issue relating to grant of Second Service Pension to DSC personnel. The Supreme Court has clearly held that: This judgment has opened the door for thousands of DSC veterans whose pension … Read more
Facing difficulties in Pension related issues? Here is the solution. For many Ex-Servicemen, pension delays, incorrect fixation, disability pension disputes, ECHS problems, and welfare-related issues become a major source of stress after retirement. Fortunately, the Government of India provides an official online grievance redressal platform called the PG Portal (CPGRAMS), where veterans and pensioners can … Read more
ECHS has recently introduced Home Delivery of Medicine. In this Article we will know who all are eligible and what are the process to avail this benefit. The Health Scheme launched a highly beneficial initiative for senior veterans, dependents, and medically vulnerable beneficiaries — Home Delivery of Medicines. This facility has been launched to make … Read more
Several anomaly related to your pay or pension may be there. Now, you have the opportunity to bring it to the right forum. The formation of the 8th Central Pay Commission has opened a historic opportunity for India’s Ex-Servicemen community to directly present long-pending pay, pension, and welfare issues before the commission. For the first … Read more
The Government of West Bengal through the Rajya Sainik Board has issued an important notification on 19 May 2026 regarding the mandatory registration for Online Digital Smart Card for all Ex-Servicemen (ESM) and their dependants residing in West Bengal. According to the official order issued from the Rajya Sainik Board, Writers’ Buildings, Kolkata, all eligible … Read more
Good news for Ex-Servicemen!Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has announced a new recruitment drive, offering an excellent employment opportunity for retired personnel from the Army, Navy, and Air Force. The biggest advantage of this recruitment is that there is no written examination and no application fee, making it an attractive option for veterans seeking stable … Read more
The Border Roads Organisation under the General Reserve Engineer Force (GREF) has released a new recruitment notification for multiple vacancies across India. This is a golden opportunity for candidates looking for Central Government jobs, including ex-servicemen and defense aspirants. According to the latest notification, vacancies have been announced for Hindi Typist and several other posts. … Read more