Saturday, December 28, 2019

RESTORATION OF LIBERALISED FAMILY PENSION


          





  RESTORATION OF LIBERALISED FAMILY PENSION  TO WIDOWS WHO  GOT REMARRIED  BEFORE 01-01-1996

Some  widows who were granted with Liberalised Family pension got remarried  to person other than the real brother of the deceased soldier prior to 1-1-1996;. On this re-marriage, their LFP was stopped and converted to Ordinary Family pension..

Government has considered their case sympathetically and  issued an order for RESTORATION   of Liberalised  Family pension  to them :
vide  GOI. MOD letter No: 1 (1)/ 2001/ D ( Pen-c) dated 24-6-2005.
PCDA also has issued a circular  620  on this matter dt.18-3-2019.

The affected  widows  can apply to G-4 section of PCDA , through their Record Offices /  They are eligible even if they have children,  Supporting them/ Non supporting them .

They have to apply as per Annexure-  B  format  of Cir 620.

The effective date for this benefit is  from 24-6-2005 only.

All our ESM Associations and Organisations are requested to guide and help  such affected widows in their areas.


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