The Union Minister has increased the limit of Family Pensions from Rs. 45 thousand to Rs. 1.25 lakh per month.
New Delhi. Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Friday increased a family pension more than two and a half times. The Union Minister has increased the limit of family pension from Rs 45 thousand to Rs 1.25 lakh per month under significant reforms. He said that this step will ease the living for the family members of the deceased employees and they will get adequate financial security. The Minister said that the Department of Pensions and Pensioners Welfare (DOPPW) has issued a clarification in the matter of the amount in which a child is entitled to withdraw two installments of family pension if his or her parents die.
Two and a half fold increase
Earlier this amount could be up to a maximum of 45 thousand rupees, which has been increased more than two and a half times to 1.25 lakh rupees. This clarification has been issued on the basis of references received from several ministries and departments.
In a statement issued by the Ministry of Pensions, the two children will be told that as per sub-rule (11) of Rule 54 of the Central Civil Service (Pension) Rules 1972, if both husband and wife are government employees and the provisions of this rule If they come under, then on the death of both, their child will get two family pension.
Earlier this amount was so much, earlier this amount was
45 thousand and 27 thousand rupees per month, which was 50 percent and 30 percent of the maximum payment of 90 thousand rupees according to the 6th Pay Commission’s recommendations.
Earlier instructions were given that in such cases the total amount of two family pension is Rs 45,000 per month and Rs 27,000 per month, ie Shall not be more than 50% and 30%. According to the recommendations of the Sixth Central Pay Commission (CPC), this rate was fixed in the context of maximum salary of Rs 90000.
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After the implementation of the recommendations of the 7th Pay Commission, the maximum salary has been revised to Rs 2.5 lakh per month, so the amount was also revised under sub-rule (11) in Rule 54 of the Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1972. Has gone. According to the amendment, 50 percent of Rs 2.5 lakh, ie 1.25 lakh rupees and 30 percent of 2.5 lakh rupees, has been increased to 75 thousand rupees.
