No.4/23/2017-P&PW(D)
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel PG &
Pension
Department of Pension &
Pensioners Welfare
3rd Floor, Lok Nayak Bhawan
Khan Market, New Delhi
Dated 7th August, 2017
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject:
Implementation of Government’s decisions on the recommendations of the 7th Pay
Commission – Revision of Pension of pre-2016 pensioners/family pensioners etc
Procedural actions for revision
This
Department had issued orders for implementation of recommendations of 7th CPC
for revision of pension of pre-2016 pensioners/ family pensioners, vide this
Department’s O.Ms mentioned below:
(i) O.M
No.38/37/2016-P&PW(A) dated 12.05.2017
(ii) O.M
No.38/37/2016-P&PW(A) dated 06.07.2017
2. This
Department vide O.M. of even No. dated 25.07.2017 has also emphasised upon all
Ministries/Departments etc. to suo-moto proceed to process the revision cases
immediately to avoid delays in issuance of revised PPOs of pre-2016 retirees
and also send the status of revised cases as on 16.08.2017 in the prescribed
proforma so as to reach this Department latest by 31.08.2017.
3.
However, it has again come to the notice of this Department that some
Ministries/ Departments/Organizations are seeking applications from pre-2016
pensioners/ family pensioners for revision of their pension or asking these
pensioners to provide additional information/ documents including PPO, proof of
date of birth, date of retirement, name of bank and address etc for the purpose
of processing their cases for revision of pension.
4. The
Ministries/Department are therefore requested to sensitise the officials
dealing with pension cases to suo-moto process the pension revision cases of
pre-2016 pensioners/family pensioners forthwith based on details available with
Head of Office/PAOs without insisting submission of any additional information
or documents from them.
sd/-
(Sanjay Wadhawan)
Deputy Secretary to the Govt. of India