Military Veterans Welfare
Rules, Regulations and Schemes Updated orders & Instructions on Welfare of Exservicemen
What is PMSS and its Benefit The PM Scholarship Scheme (PMSS), introduced in the academic year 2006–07, is a government initiative to offer financial assistance to the children and widows of Ex-Servicemen (ESM) and Ex-Coast Guard personnel. The aim of this scheme is to encourage higher education among the wards of defense personnel and reduce … Read more
Veterans are the backbone of a nation’s security and pride. Their unwavering dedication, resilience, and sacrifices have played a crucial role in shaping our societies. This article delves into the significance of veterans, their challenges, and the ways in which society can support and honor them. The Role of Veterans in National Security Veterans have … Read more
भारत सरकार के कार्मिक, लोक शिकायत और पेंशन मंत्रालय ने तलाकशुदा बेटियों की परिवार पेंशन के लिए पात्रता को लेकर महत्वपूर्ण प्रावधान किए हैं। इन स्पष्टीकरणों का उद्देश्य मृत सरकारी कर्मचारी या पेंशनभोगी के आश्रित परिवार के सदस्यों को वित्तीय सुरक्षा प्रदान करना है। पृष्ठभूमि और कानूनी ढांचा तलाकशुदा या विधवा बेटियों को 25 वर्ष … Read more
You might have curiosity to know about the amount of Tax imposed on the CSD Liquor you purchase every month. After implementation of GST, w.e.f. 01 July 2017, only VAT on liquor will continue to be loaded, as liquor is outside the purview of GST. In many states , no Tax is levied on CSD … Read more
The Hon’ble Supreme Court has ordered/allowed the grant of one annual increment to the petitioners retiring on 30th June or 31st December, which they earned on the last day of their service for rendering one year qualifying service preceding one year to the date of retirement. It has been decided to extend the benefit of … Read more
It has been observed that a large number of ex-servicemen are capable enough to get good post in Govt, PSU and corporate world. Due to non possessing of Minimum educational degree i.e Graduation, they are not accepted by the organizations/departments. To overcome this resistance and towards a better 2nd innings for the veterans, Indian Armed … Read more
DESW has circulated to all Rajya Sainik Board and concerned authorities regarding applicability of PMSS Scholarship for wards of Defence Personnel. Main portion of the letter is reproduced here – PRIME MINISTER’S SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME ACADEMIC YEAR 2024-25 It has come to notice that some ZSBs are not accepting PMSS application for students studying 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
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
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
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
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
Defence Ministry has initiated many schemes to provide welfare measures for the veterans and family members of the Armed Forces Personnel and Officers. MoU signed by the Flame University and Indian Airforce to provide quality education with huge Fee Concession is reproduced below. To get benefit kindly visit the official website of the Flame University … Read more
रक्षा लेखा विभाग/सीजीडीए द्वारा सूचित डीओपीएंडटी के स्पष्टीकरण के अनुसार, सीसीएस अवकाश नियमों के अनुसार कुल 300 दिनों की छुट्टी नकदीकरण की अनुमति है। हालाँकि सीसीएस नियमों की प्रयोज्यता केवल सिविल सेवाओं तक ही सीमित है। इसलिए, पूर्व सैनिक समूह को अवकाश नकदीकरण के लिए केवल सिविल सेवा पर विचार करने के लिए एक अपील … Read more
Toll tax is exempted for soldiers , it is well known to all. But do you know what is he authority for such Exemption of toll Tax ? here are two documents provided by the Ministry of Road Transport (MoRTH), Govt of India. First one is and FAQ here in the list of Exempted categories … Read more
Here is some bitter truth about our life and future. No body wants to leave this beautiful world but this is the only truth that, we are in this world untill our last breath but after that, our family members should not be in trouble in terms of pension and other benefits available through the … Read more
All Employees, Pensioners and self employed persons including business and profession are obliged to file ITR if minimum earning exceeds the exemption limit i.e Rs 2,50,000/- and above. So, now a days all pensioners of Indian Armed Forces are comes under the rules of IT Act 1961. However, it is obvious to mention that, there … Read more