REPEATING THE RATES OF FAMILY PENSION.

RATES OF FAMILY PENSION

We have already published the Rates of FAMILY PENSION earlier.

Now , during our recently held Pension Melas in different centres, we came to know that still lots of Family pensioners are receiving IN CORRECT Rate of pension.

We are once again publishing the Rates for the benefit of Family pensioners.

ORDINARY FAMILY PENSION: PPO No.will be F/NA/………/.

1) NORMAL RATE; 50% of the Minimum Pay in the pay band + Grade pay + MSP for the Rank and Group of the pensioner.

ACCORDING TO RANKWISE: Equvalent Ranks in Navy and Air Force.

Sepoy to Havildar…3500.00
Nb.Sub Gp.A/X………….5070.00 Gp.B to H/ Y…. 4650.00
Subedar Gp.A/X………5190.00 Gp B to H /Y… 4770.00
Sub.Maj Gp.A/X……… 5250.00 Gp. B to H /Y.. 4830.00
Hony.Lt………………….. 8100.00
Hony.Capt………………. .8310.00

2) ENHANCED RATE:
50% of Emolument of the Rank and Group and X gp.pay of the deceased pensioner.

OR
The Rate of pension of the deceased at the time of death which ever is lower.

Note: It is informed by the CDA that, the Modified Parity formula under VIth CPC has not been issued by MOD for ERFP so far. Hence, the Enhaced Rate for pre- 2006, died after 1-1-2006 , will be calculated on the basis of the existing PPO only.

3) SPECIAL FAMILY PENSION: PPO.NO; wll be F/……/
60% OF minimum of the Pay band + grade Pay + MSP of the deceased.
Minimum Special Family pension is Rs.7000/-

LIBERALISED FAMILY PENSION: PPO.No will be F/BC/……./
100% of the Pay in the Pay band + Grade + MSP of the deceased .
Minimum Liberalised Family pension is Rs.7000/-


If the disability element is sanctioned for life and the pensioner died with in 7 yrs from the date of discharge, the spouse is eligible for Special Family Pension.