7th Pay Commission: The Ministry of Defense has increased the maximum limit of family pension of its employees. Many other important changes have taken place under this. Let’s know the new rules.
7th Pay Commission Family Pension: The Ministry of Defense has changed the rules of family pension. Under the new rule, the amount of family pension of central employees working in the defense sector has been increased. The Ministry of Defense has increased the maximum limit of family pension for those employees who are associated with the defense sector. According to the Seventh Pay Commission (7th Pay Commission), the limit of pension has been increased.
According to a statement issued by the ministry, the highest salary after the Seventh Pay Commission (CPC) has been revised to Rs 2.5 lakh per month. Along with this, the amount of family pension has been increased according to the 7th Pay Commission to the children or dependents of the employees working in the defense sector.
family pension revised
According to the news of PTI, the Department of Pension and Pension Welfare (DoPW) has revised the upper limit of 2 family pensions. Under this, if both the parents of the children in a family are central employees, then they are being given a family pension of Rs 1.25 lakh every month. Apart from this, in some cases, 30 percent of the salary of 2.5 lakh i.e. 75000 rupees is being given to the children as family pension.
What is the new rule on pension
After the 7th Pay Commission, the payment in government jobs has been revised to Rs 2.5 lakh per month. The rules of pension to children have also changed. According to the notification of the Department of Pension & Pensioners Welfare (DoPPW), two limits have been changed to Rs 1.25 lakh per month and Rs 75,000 per month.
Compensation rule also announced
Apart from this, the amount of compensation has also been given to the person whom the defense employees have made their nominee during the course of the job. Apart from this, the Pensioners Department said in a coming memorandum that if the defense employee has not nominated anyone during his service and dies while on duty, then the amount of compensation will be divided equally among the family members.
Earlier this was the rule on pension
Earlier, if both the pensioners died, then as per sub rule (3) of rule 54, the limit of two pensions to the child or children was Rs 45,000, according to sub rule (2) of rule 54, both the pensions of the family were Rs 27,000. is applicable per month. The ceilings of pension of Rs 5,000 and Rs 27,000 are the highest at the rate of 50 per cent and 30 per cent of Rs 90,000 per month under Rule 54(11) of CCS rules, as per the Sixth Pay Commission,
