- Important RBI Guidelines on Pension Payment for Central Government Pensioners
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued updated guidelines on April 1, 2025, clarifying the procedures related to pension payments for retired employees of the
- Tribunal Directs Reconsideration of Ex-Serviceman’s Re-enrolment Request
The Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT), Regional Bench at Chandigarh, delivered a significant order in OA 1448 of 2024, directing the Record Office of the Indian
- India’s defense capabilities and promoting self-reliance
In a significant move towards bolstering India’s defense capabilities and promoting self-reliance, the Ministry of Defence has entered into a contract with Bharat Electronics Limited
- ECHS Revises Rates for Procurement of Hearing Aids for Veterans
In an important update for the welfare of Ex-Servicemen, the Central Organisation of ECHS has announced a revised ceiling limit for the procurement of basic
- Welfare Schemes for Ex-Servicemen (ESM) – A Comprehensive Overview
Welfare schemes for Exservicemen and widows India holds its Ex-Servicemen (ESM) in the highest regard, recognizing their immense contribution to national security and welfare. To
- Call for National Commission for Defence Personnel: Plea in Punjab & Haryana High Court
Amid growing concern over the treatment and welfare of defence personnel and their families, a significant public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in the
- Strengthening Maritime Security: Raksha Mantri Reviews Indian Navy’s Operational Readiness at Naval Commanders’ Conference
Introduction In a significant move to bolster India’s maritime strength, Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh reviewed the Indian Navy’s operational preparedness during the first edition
- Ensuring Accountability in ECHS Card Usage: A Call for Transparency and Monitoring Mechanism
Recently, in a circular, ECHS has ordered all beneficiaries to submit a self declaration regarding not to indulge any malpractice related to unauthorised use of
- Ensure Correct ITR e-filing for Defence Personnel : Case filed Against Soldiers
Filing incorrect Income Tax Returns (ITRs) can have serious consequences, especially for Indian Armed Forces personnel. Recent incidents have highlighted the importance of accurate tax
- India Boosts Defence Readiness with ₹2,500 Crore Indigenous Procurement Drive
India’s Defence Sector Takes a Giant Leap Towards Self-Reliance In a major push to modernise and indigenise India’s defence capabilities, the Ministry of Defence (MoD)
- How to Register and Login to the CSD AFD Portal in 2025: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to register and login to the CSD AFD portal in 2025 with this detailed guide. Perfect for Ex-Servicemen and Armed Forces personnel. Step-by-step
- No Change in Pension Rules: What FM Sitharaman’s Clarification Means for Millions of Pensioners
The Indian pension community can finally breathe a sigh of relief. Amid growing anxiety surrounding the Finance Bill 2025, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has