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Dearness Allowance

05 Feb 2023

DA Hike: Centre Likely to Increase Dearness Allowance by 4 % to 42 %

Central government is likely to increase dearness allowance (DA) for its over one crore employees and pensioners. The hike may be 4% to 42% from existing 38%. Last revision in DA was done on September 28, 2022, which was effective from July 1, 2022.

17 Jan 2023

BIG update for pensioners! EPFO starts some online services for ease of living

EPFO starts some online services for pensioners for ease of living. Pensioners can avail them at the comfort of their homes. UMANG provides a single platform for all Indian Citizens to access pan India e-Gov services ranging from Central to Local Government bodies and other citizen centric services.

Life certificate

24 Nov 2022

Want to download Life Certificate online? Here's Step-by-Step to download it

The deadline for all government pensioners to submit ‘life Certificate’ or ‘Jeevan Praman Patra’ by November 30, 2022. They have to submit the proof of their life certificate to banks, post offices, more to continue their pensions. To download the jeevanpramaan application click on 'Download' tab on https://jeevanpramaan.gov.in.

23 Nov 2022

Now pensioners can get digital life certificate through this website

Now pensioners can get digital life certificates using a web or mobile application ‘Jeevan Pramaan’. The move aims to promote the use of digital life certificates for pensioners through the latest face recognition technology. Life certificates is an important activity to be carried out by pensioners every year in the month of November.

central government pensioners

27 Sep 2022

Jeevan Pramaan: Pensioners ALERT! Get Digital Life Certificate at doorstep

Jeevan Pramaan is a biometric-enabled digital service for pensioners According to the Jeevan Pramaan portal, over one crore families in India can be classified as pensioner families India Post offers door-step service for pensioners for providing Jeevan Pramaan

13 Apr 2022

Good news for pensioners! Single-window portal to offer multiple services

The objective of a common pension portal is to create a single window digital mechanism for pensioners to raise grievances. All ministries responsible to process, sanction or disburse pension dues are interlinked to this system. Grievances are forwarded after assessment to the concerned ministry or department for resolution, Singh said.

Life Certificates

04 Dec 2021

Pensioners Alert! Deadline to submit Life Certificate extended

Life certificates can be electronically submitted through the Jeevan Pramaan website (https://jeevanpramaan.gov.in/) or the app. In order to participate in the process, one must first download the Jeevan Pramaan smartphone application. If the process seems too complicated, retirees can go to a pension disbursing bank and fill out a form in person.

30 Nov 2021

Govt's unique face recognition technology to benefit 68 lakh pensioners

Dr Jitendra Singh said that the government headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has always sought "ease of living" for all sections of society including the retirees and pensioners who are the nation`s assets with all their experience and long years of service rendered by them.

Life certificate

23 Nov 2021

Jeevan Pramaan Patra: Submit Life Certificate now or your pension will stop

A life certificate is a vital piece of documentation for retirees, as it serves as verification that they are still alive. Before awarding pensions, the government and insurance companies advise producing this certificate, which is normally required once a year. Life certificates can be electronically submitted through the Jeevan Pramaan website (https://jeevanpramaan.gov.in/) or the app.

Life Certificates

25 Oct 2021

Pensioners Alert! Submit Life Certificate soon or your pension will stop

The rule will take effect on November 1 for persons under the age of 80, with the window remaining open until November 30. To submit a life certificate, one must go to their local post office or bank. This operation can be accomplished in a variety of ways, including doorstep banking and online submission.

06 Oct 2021

Centre merges EPPO with Digi Locker, 23 lakhs pensioners will benefit

Digi Locker is an app to store all your important documents virtually. The step is expected to benefit more than 23 lakh defence pensioners. Defence pensioners will be able to receive the latest PPO copy directly from the Digi Locker app.

13 Sep 2021

Good news! MP govt may announce THIS much DA hike for state employees

The Finance Department has prepared a draft proposal regarding DA and DR hike and sent it to the chief minister’s office for consideration. The final decision in this regard will be taken by Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan.

Dearness Allowance

24 Jul 2021

7th Pay Commission: THESE govt pensioners will get hiked Dearness Relief

Central Government pensioners/family pensioners shall be increased from the existing rate of 17 percent to 28 percent of the basic pension/ family pension with effect from July 1, 2021. The increased rates of Dearness Relief (DR) will be applicable to Civilian Central Government Pensioners/ Family Pensioners including Central Government absorbed pensioners in PSU/ Autonomous Bodies. The Armed Forces pensioners/ family Pensioners and Civilian Pensioners/ Family Pensioners paid out of the Defence Service Estimates.

14 Jul 2021

Breaking News: Modi Cabinet hikes the dearness allowance of central employees from 17% to 28%

The government on Wednesday approved to increase the Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) benefits to central government employees and pensioners from 17 per cent to 28 per cent.

29 Nov 2020

EPFO extends deadline for pensioners to submit life certificate till this date

Centre on Saturday extended the deadline for pensioners to submit their life certificate till February 28, 2021. According to government officials, the move would benefit 35 lakh pensioners. Currently, the last date of submission of JPP anytime during the year is November 30.

09 Oct 2019

Centre hikes DA by 5 percent, to benefit 1.12 crore govt employees, pensioners

The move is likely to benefit nearly 1.12 crore government employees and pensioners.

21 Jun 2019

Government launches grievance cell, call center for Pensioners

This centre will also act as pressure on the departments to resolve the problems of the elderly pensioners.

Dearness Allowance

07 Mar 2018

DA hiked to 7% for Central government employees and pensioners

The increase in DA will benefit about 48.41 lakh Central government employees and 61.17 lakh pensioners.

22 Nov 2017

EPFO relaxes norms for pensioners to file life certificates

The Employees Provident Fund Organisation has laid down provisions that will help pensioners in submitting the Jeevan Parmaan certificate with ease, EPFO said in a statement on Wednesday.

7th Pay Commission

27 May 2017

7th Pay Commission: PM Narendra Modi to personally intervene into issue of arrears and allowances

PM Modi would wait for the suggestions made by the E-CoS before personally intervening into the matter.

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