Saturday, April 18, 2020

ATTENTION VETERAN BROTHERS SERIES- 32


                   

KNOW ABOUT WAR INJURY PENSION.

War injury pension is granted to persons who are injured in War  and War like activities.
The categorization of Disability – D & E are considered as war injury.
Those who died in war  are  dealt separately. Their NOK is granted with LIBERALISED FAMILY PENSION.by PPO no. F/ BC/ Year.

Injured cases are dealt separately.
There are  TWO types of War injury War injury Pension
1.     Invalided out cases - -   W I E rate  for 100% disability-   100% of reckonable emolument
2.     Discharge  / Release cases---  W I E  rate  60% of reckonable emolument .
The War injury pension consists of TWO element.
  Service Element    and War Injury Element.
War injury Pension PPO is denoted as :  D/ BC/  year,  D/corr / BC/ year  etc.
Now  with  DIGITAL  ppo NO.  eg.  1 54 2006 00054-  2300 - War injury-Invalided                                                                                                                                                                      
INVALIDED CASE:
 The injured person is boarded out as he is not fit for further service  due to his severe injuries.
SERVICE   ELEMENT:
For this category, the Service element is like any other pensioners i.e 50% of  last drawn emolument .  and the  Qualifying service  for 100% disabled cases  is taken as if he has served full term .
Note: this is modified  as per CDA cir 604- i.e  Now it is taken ,  the actual period of service rendered.
Example:  A Sepoy   Group- Y    QS:  8 yrs.    Say 100% disabled.
His Service element  as per  OROP – cir 555- table No-7   is   6185 w.e.f 1-7-2014. And after 7 CPC it is  6185 X 2.57= 15896.  W.e.f  1-1-2016.
WAR INJURY ELEMENT : 
Previously, the  Rate was fixed for  each Ranks
i.e  For Other Ranks: Rs.3100,  JCOs: 3800   and for Officers: 5200.
As per  OROP, the Rate is modified  according to Rank, group and length of service
The rate  is proportionally reduced  according to the percentage of War injury .
The minimum percentage is 50%.
Now  for a Sepoy of Gp- Y  QS: 8 yrs  War injury element - 100% 

War injury element is as per OROP-cir 555 table no: 94  is= 12370 w.e.f 1-7-2014
And  after 7 CPC  it is  12370 X 2.57=31791 w.e .f   1-1-2016
For lesser percentage, it is  proportionally reduced.
So , for  a person with 100% of War injury,  the total pension as on date will be
Service element…………6185 X2.57= 15896.00
War injury element …12370 X 2.57=31791.00
Total pension        ………………………. =47687.00 + DA
Add constant attendant Allowance     6750.00- if granted -  No DA for this allowance..
CONSTANT ATTENDANT ALLOWANCE:
It is granted to a person with 100% WIE   who are in need of  a attendant for day to day  activities,  This will be mentioned in the PPO. The Rate is  6750 from 1-7-2017
This rate will be increased by 25%  when ever the DA % is increased  more than 50%.
No DA for this Allowance.
CAA is not permitted  during the period of Re-employment, 
During  Hospitalisation as INPATIENT
And when  not employing the attendant.

Ref: MOD ltr No. 1(2)/07/D ( Pen-C) . Dated 31-1-2001,  CDA cirs 273, 456, 560, 555, 570 596 and 604.

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