Implementation of the recommendation of the 7th CPC - Option regarding commutation of additional amount of pension
F.No.42/14/2016-P&PW(G)
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, PG & Pensions
Department of Pension & Pensioners Welfare
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, PG & Pensions
Department of Pension & Pensioners Welfare
3rd Floor, Lok Nayak Bhawan
khan Market, New Delhi-110003
Date:- 24th Oct, 2016
khan Market, New Delhi-110003
Date:- 24th Oct, 2016
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: Implementation of the recommendation of the 7th CPC - Option regarding commutation of additional amount of pension.
The
undersigned is directed to state that in pursuance of Government’s
decision on recommendation of 7th Central Pay Commission, orders have
been issued for revision of provisions regulating
pension/gratuity/commutation of pension etc. vide this Department’s OM
38/37/2016-P&PW(A) dated 04.08.2016. In para of the said OM, it has
been mentioned that there will be no change in the provisions relating
to commutation values, the limit upto which the pension can be commuted
or the period after which the commuted pension is to be restored.
2.
As per Rule 10 of CCS (Commutation of Pension) Rules, 1981, an
applicant who has commuted a percentage of his final pension and after
commutation his pension has been revised and enhanced retrospectively as
a result of Government’s decision, the applicant shall be paid the
difference between the commuted value determined with reference to
enhanced pension and the commuted value already authorised. For the
payment of difference, the applicant shall not be required to apply
afresh.
3.
References have been received in this Department that many pensioners
who retired after 01.01.2016 and have drawn pension/commuted value of
pension based on their pre-revised pay/pension do not wish to commute
the pension which has become additionally commutable on revision of
pay/pension on implementation of recommendations of 7th CPC. the matter
has been examined in consultation with Ministry of Finance (Department
of Expenditure), It has been decided that those pensioners who retired
from 01.01.2016 till 04.08.2016 i.e. the date of issue of orders for
revised pay/pension based on the recommendations of the 7th CPC may be
given an option, in relaxation of Rule 10 of CCS (Commutation of
Pension) Rules, 1981, not to commute the pension which has become
additionally commutable on revision of pay/pension on implementation of
recommendations of the 7th CPC. The Cases where the additional pension
after 7th CPC has already been commuted will not be re-opened.
4.
In their application to the employees of Indian Audit and Accounts
Department, these orders issue in consultation with Comptroller and
Auditor General of India.
5. This issues with the concurrence of Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure ID No.192/E.V/2016, dated 30.09.2016.
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(Suiasha Choudhury)
Director(Pension)
Authority: http://www.pensionersportal.gov.in/(Suiasha Choudhury)
Director(Pension)
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