Extra Pension for Senior Exservicemen

As per Pension Rules, Additional Pension is applicable to pensioners above 80 Years of age

Central government pensioners including Exservicemen above  80 years is entitled  “Additional quantum of Pension.”

This additional pension is provided to older pensioners to help them cope with the rising cost of living due to inflation and medical expenses at old age.

It is a form of financial support provided by the government to ensure that pensioners continue to receive a reasonable standard of living as they age.

From 80 yrs to less than 85 yrs   Additional Pension  20% of revised basic pension / Family pension 

From 85 yrs to less than 90 yrs   Additional Pension  30% of revised basic pension / Family pension 

From 90 yrs to less than 95 yrs   Additional Pension  40% of revised basic pension / Family pension 

From 95 yrs to less than 100 yrs   Additional Pension  50% of revised basic pension / Family pension 

On attaining  100 yrs of age   Additional Pension  100% of revised basic pension / Family pension