ATTENTION VETERAN BROTHERS SERIES - 47

 

Dear veteran brothers, 

let us know about  the

 LIBERALISED SPECIAL FAMILY PENSION:

We all know that the Disability is under 5 categories.  A, B ,C ,D and E

In case of death   under Cat  E , the family will be sanctioned with

  LIBERALISED FAMILY PENSION   - Denoted by PPO.No;  F / BC

In case of  injury under   Category  “D”, the veteran is sanctioned with

 LIBERALISED DISABILITY PENSION.  Service element  plus Disability element  shall not be less than 80% of the reckonable emolument.  Denoted by  D/ BC 

MOD ltr.No 17(4)/2008(1)/D (Pen& Pol)  Vol V  dated 15-02-2011

In case of death  under  cat  D,  while in service, the family is sanctioned with

LIBERALISED SPECIAL FAMILY PENSION.  The rate of pension is equal to the reckonable last drawn by the  deceased .   Denoted by PPO No:  F/L.Spl.FP

Please refer  page number 178 of The Army pension Regulation -1961, Part I

We understand that, some Liberalised Special Family pensioners are being paid with only Special Family pension , that is 60% of the emolument.  Denoted by    only F. 

All ESM Associations, and Senior  veterans  are requested to kindly  help the affected widows  to get their entitled rate of pension.