Family Pension Ruling Letters by DOP&T for Defence and Civil Pensioners

You should be aware of the details about eligibility criteria of Family Pension for various categories of applicant. In this article you will get all such letters wherein the relevant rules and orders issued by DOP&T for Family Pension eligibility and regularisation updates.

No.1/1(1)/2023-P&PW(E)01/01/2024
Amendment to CCS(Pension) Rules,2021-Allowing female Government servants/female Pensioner to nominate her child/children for family pension in precedence to her husband in the event of marital discord leading to filing of divorce proceedings in a Court of Law or filing of a case under Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act or Dowry Prohibition Act or Indian Penal Code-reg
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211(45)2022-P&PW (E)23/05/2022दो कुटुंब पेंशन के लिए पात्रता-स्पष्टीकरण के संबंध में।
Eligibility for two family pensions- clarification regarding PDF(Hindi)
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31/4/2021 P&PW(E) Part I19/01/2022सरकारी कर्मचारी / पेंशनभोगी / कुटुंब पेंशनभोगी द्वारा नाम निर्देशित व्यक्ति के माध्यम से किसी मानसिक विकार या निःशक्तता से ग्रस्त बचे की बाबत कुटुम्ब पेंशन का संदाय
Payment of family pension in respect of a child suffering from a disorder or disability of mind through the person nominated by the Government servant/pensioner/family pensioner PDF(Hindi)
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41/15/2020-P&PW (E)09/12/2021किसी सरकारी कर्मचारी पर शास्ति चालू रहने के दौरान, उसकी मृत्यु होने पर, कुटुंब पेंशन और मृत्यु उपदान की गणना के लिए वेतन/परिलब्धियों के अवधारण के संबंध में
Determination of Pay/Emolument for calculation of family pension and death gratuity where a Government servant dies during currency of a penalty – regarding PDF(Hindi)
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51/7/2020 -P&PW (F)30/09/2021केंद्रीय सरकार के ऐसे सरकारी कर्मचारी,जिनकी सदाशयपूर्वक अपने सरकारी कर्तव्यों का निर्वहन करते हुए मृत्यु हुई हो,के कुटुंब को एकमुश्त अनुग्रह क्षतिपूर्ति की रकम के संदाय के लिए नामनिर्देशन के संबंध में।
Payment of amount of Ex-Gratia lump sum compensation to the families of Central Government servants who die in the performance of bona fide official duty- Provision for nominations regarding. PDF(Hindi)
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61/24/2019-P&PW (E)16/06/2021सरकारी कर्मचारी की हत्या करने या हत्या करने के दुष्प्रेरण के अपराध केलिए आरोपित किसी व्यक्ति की कुटुंब पेंशन का निलंबन – कुटुंब के अन्य पात्र सदस्य को कुटुंब पेंशन की अनुज्ञा।
Suspension of family pension to a person charged with the offence of murdering or abetting in the murder of the Government servant – Allowing family pension to other eligible family member. PDF(Hindi)
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73(8)/2021-P&PW(H)-724616/06/2021बैंकों द्वारा कुटुंब पेंशन मामलों का शीघ्र निपटान।
Expeditious settlement of family pension cases by banks. PDF(Hindi)
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81/11/2021-P&PW(E)03/06/2021सरकारी कर्मचारी की सेवा के दौरान मृत्यु होने पर उसके कुटुंब को कुटुंब पेंशन, मृत्यु उपदान और अन्य बकायों का संदाय- संबंधित
Payment of family pension, death gratuity and other dues to the family on death of a Government servant during service. PDF(Hindi)
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9No. 1/1(2)/2020-P&PW (E) Part-112/02/20217वें सीपीसी के पश्चात माता और पिता दोनों से संबंधित बच्चे को देय दो कुटुंब पेंशनों के सीमाओं का संशोधन
Revision of limits of two family pensions payable to a child in respect of both the parents after the 7th CPC PDF(Hindi)
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10No.1/17/2019-P&PW(E)08/02/2021मानसिक या शारीरिक निःशक्तता से ग्रस्त बच्चे/सहोदर को कुटुंब पेंशन की देयता के लिए आय के मानदण्ड में संशोधन-के संबंध में।
Amendment of income criteria for grant of family pension to children/siblings suffering from mental or physical disability-regarding PDF(Hindi)
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11No. 1/11/2020-P&PW (E)29/07/2020सेवा के दौरान सरकारी कर्मचारी की मृत्यु होने पर अनंतिम कुटुंब पेंशन के भुगतान के लिए नियम 80-क में छूट।
Relaxation of Rule 80-A for Payment of Provisional Family Pension on Death of a Government Servant during service. PDF(Hindi)
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121/6/2020-P&PW (E)03/03/2020
Co-authorization of permanently disabled child/children in PPO for Family Pension -reg
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131/3/2016-P&PW(F)24/01/2019
Clarificatory OM for payment of two family pensions on death attributable to Govt. service of a re-employed pensioner – regarding.
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141/13/09-P&PW (E)19/07/2017
Eligibility of divorced daughters for grant of family pension – clarification regarding. PDF(Hindi)
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151/18/2001-P&PW(E)(Vol.II)25/01/2016
Grant of family pension to a disabled child/sibling – clarification sought by Ministry of Railways – reg.
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16No.1/18/01-P&PW(E)(Vol.II)05/11/2015
Competent Medical Officer/Board for issuing certificate of disability for the purpose of family pension under rule 54 of CCS(Pension) Rules, 1972 – reg. PDF(Hindi)
 PDF(English)
171/18/01-P&PW(E)(VoI.II)30/09/2014
Competent Medical Officer/Board for issuing certificate of disability for the purpose of family pension under rule 54 of CCS (pension) Rules, 1972 – reg.
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181/13/09-P&PW (E)18/09/2014
Eligibility of widowed/divorced daughters for family pension – clarification regarding.
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191/27/2011-P&PW(E)20/09/2013
Submission of Form 14 by the spouse to the pension disbursing bank after the death of the pensioner – instructions reg. PDF(Hindi)
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201/13/09-P&PW(E)11/09/2013विधवा / तलाकशुदा पुत्रियों की कुटुंब पेंशन मंजूर किए जाने की पात्रता – तत्संबंधी स्पष्टीकरण
Eligibility of widowed/divorced daughters for grant of family pension – clarification regarding. PDF(Hindi)
 PDF(English)
211/22/2012-P&PW(E)10/07/2013
Payment of arrears of pension in cases where valid nomination has not been made under the Payment of Arrears of Pension (Nomination) Rules, 1983 Payment of arrears of family pension – reg. PDF(Hindi)
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221/27/2011-P&PW (E)01/07/2013
Simplification of pension process for permanently disabled children/siblings and dependent parents – instructions regarding. This Departments O.M. No.l/19/11-P&PW (E), dated 3.8.2011, O.M. NO.l/6/2008-P&PW (E), dated 22.6.2010 and O.M. No.1/21/91-P&PW (E), dated 20.1.93 refer. PDF(Hindi)
 PDF(English)
23l/l0/2012-P&PW (E)27/06/2013
Enhancement of amount of Ex-gratia payable to pre-1986 CPF retirees and dependent family members of the deceased pre-1986 CPF employees – regarding.
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2441/26/2010- P&PW(E)26/06/2013
Grant of Ex-gratia to those pre-1986 Contributory Provident Fund (CPF)employees who retired otherwise than on superannuation after 20 years of service. PDF(Hindi)
 PDF(English)
251/17/2011-P&PW (E)24/06/2013
Grant of family pension and gratuity to the eligible member of the family of an employee/pensioner/family pensioner reported missing.
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261/33/2012-P&PW (E)16/01/2013
Eligibility of disabled children for family pension after marriage and Eligibility for two family pensions- clarification regarding. PDF(Hindi)
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27No.1/16/1996-P&PW(E)(Vol.II)27/11/2012
Eligibility of children from a void or voidable marriage for family pension – clarification regarding PDF(Hindi)
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28Q/PEN/585/164/201130/10/2012
Revision of Pension/Family Pension, of Pre-2006 Pensioners of The Ministry of External Affairs
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291/23/2012-P&PW(E)27/09/2012
Instructions regarding date of birth/age of family pensioners PDF(Hindi)
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301/16/2011-P&PW(E)20/09/2012
Family Pension – List of documents to be submitted by a claimant member of family (other than spouse) along with Form 14, PPO and death certificate in respect of the deceased pensioner/family pensioner PDF(Hindi)
 PDF(English)
311/23/2012-P&PW(E)13/09/2012
Change in Date of Birth/Age of Family Pensioners PDF(Hindi)
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321/3/2011-P&PW(E)25/05/2012
Fixation of enhanced family pension – pre 2006 pensioners/family pensioners – clarification regarding PDF(Hindi)
 PDF(English)
331/17/2010-P&PW(E)02/01/2012
Grant of family pension to next eligible member in the family in the case of missing family pensioner PDF(Hindi)
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341/16/201108/12/2011
Family pension – list of documents to be submitted by a claimant member of family (other than spouse) along with Form 14, PPO and death certificate in respect of the deceased pensioner/family pensioner PDF(Hindi)
 PDF(English)
351/11/2011-P&PW(E)30/11/2011
Interpretation of dependency criterion for grant of two family pensions under CCS(Pension) Rules, 1972 PDF(Hindi)
 PDF(English)
36F.No.1/17/2011-P&PW(E)14/09/2011
Grant of family pension to the eligible member of the family of a pensioner – reg.
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371/2/07-P&PW(E)02/09/2011
Grant of family pension to dependent parents of a deceased government employee PDF(Hindi)
 PDF(English)
381/19/11-P&PW(E)03/08/2011
Inclusion of names of members of family in the PPO and proof of age for additional quantum of family pension – requirement of certificate etc.
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3938/37/08-P&PW (A)22/07/2011
Revision of pension/family pension in respect of the pensioners who were in receipt of compulsory retirement pension and compassionate allowance under Rules 40 and 41 of CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972
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40No. 1/13/09-P&PW(E)28/04/2011
Extension of scope of Family Pension to widowed/divorced/unmarried daughter and dependent disabled sibilings of Central Government servants /pensioners – Clarifications PDF(Hindi)
 PDF(English)
411/4/2011-P&PW(E)01/04/2011
Grant of family pension to childless widow of a deceased Central Government employee after her remarriage – Clarification PDF(Hindi)
 PDF(English)
421/28/04-P&PW(E)02/07/2010
Grant of family pension to the dependent family members of a Government servant/Pensioner reported missing – Reg.
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431/6/08-P&PW(E)22/06/2010
Inclusion of names of the widowed or divorced or unmarried daughter/parents/dependent disabled siblings (i.e. brothers ans sisters) in the PPO – Procedure for – Regarding. PDF(Hindi)
 PDF(English)
44No.1/4/06-P&PW(E)17/11/2009
Grant of Family pension to persons with disabilities – acknowledgement of Legal Guardianship Certificate issued by Local Level Committee constituted under the National Trust Act,1999 (No. 44 of 1999). PDF(Hindi)
 PDF(English)
451/15/2008-P&PW(E)17/08/2009
Family Pension – Extension of the Scope of Family Pension to the dependent disabled siblings (i.e. brothers/sisters) of Central Government Servants/Pensioners. PDF(Hindi)
 PDF(English)
4638/41/06/P&PW(A)05/05/2009
Additional Relief on death/disability of Government servants covered by the New Defined Contribution Pension System (NPS) PDF(Hindi)
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47F.No.1/28/04-P&PW(E)31/03/2009
Grant of family pension to the families of Government servants kidnapped by insurgents/terrorists.
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48No.1/16/08-P&PW(E)09/03/2009
Simplification of procedures outlined in Rule 54(6) of CCS(Pension) Rules, 1972 regarding Family Pension to Handicapped/Disabled son/daughter of Government Servants/Pensioners -Reg.
 PDF(English)
49No.1/19/03-P&PW(E)06/09/2007
Extension of scope of family Pension to unmarried daughters of Central Government servants/pensioners
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 HTML50No.41/88/07-P&PW(E)06/09/2007
Web based Pensioners Portal, a Mission Mode Project under National e-Governance Plan(NeGP) – Identification of Pensioners Association reg.

 HTML511/4/06-P&PW(E)31/07/2006
Family Pension-Appointment/ Nomination of Guardians in respect of persons suffering with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation and Multiple Disabilities. PDF(Hindi)
 PDF(English)
 HTML52No.45/1/2001-P&PW(E)30/06/2005
Ceiling on two family pensions admissible to child/ children of deceased Government servants under Rule 54 (11) of the CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972…

 HTML53No.1/19/03-P&PW(E)30/08/2004
Eligibility of divorced/widowed daughter for grant of family pension.

 HTML54No.45/52/97-P&PW(E)-Vol.II22/03/2004
Grant of Ex-gratia payment to CPF retirees.

 HTML555/1/03-P&PW(E)08/10/2003
Grant of ex-gratia payment to disabled children of CPF/SRPF retirees PDF(Hindi)
 PDF(English)
56No.1/19/96-P&PW(E)19/07/2002
Grant of Family Pension under the Employees Pension Scheme, 1995 and the Family Pension Scheme, 1971 in addition to Family Pension under Rule 54 of the CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972.

 HTML57No.45/51/97-P&PW(E)-Vol.II19/04/2002
Recommendation of the Fifth Central Pay Commission – Grant of Family Pension to Parents – clarification Regarding.


 HTML58No.45/51/97-P&PW(E)-Vol.II25/07/2001
Eligibility of disabled divorced/widowed daughter for grant of family pension.

 HTML59No.45/52/97-P&PW(E)-Vol.II14/01/2000
Grant of Ex-Gratia payment in respect of CPF retirees and their family members.

 HTML60No.45/2/99-P&PW(E)22/07/1999
Revision of Family Pension of pre-1996 deceased Government servants/pensioners – instructions regarding prompt revision.

 HTML61No.45/51/97-P&PW(E)21/07/1999
Recommendations of 5th Central Pay Commission – Grant of Family Pension to Parents, Sons and Daughters – Clarifications Regarding.

 HTML62No.1/6/98-P&PW(E)05/07/1999
Admissibility of family pension to the judicially separated spouse under the CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972.

 HTML63No.45/8/98-P&PW(E)22/06/1999
Implementation of Government’s decision on the Recommendations of the Fifth Central Pay Commission – Revision of enhanced family pension in case of pre-1996 pensioners/family pensioners.

 HTML64No.33/4/98-P&PW(C)21/06/1999
Revision of Family pension equal to last pay drawn by the deceased Government granted under liberalised Pensionery Awards-Clarification.

 HTML65No.45/8/97-P&PW(E)02/02/1999
Implementation of Government’s decision on the Recommendations of the Vth Central Pay Commission – period for payment of family pension at enhanced rates.

 HTML66No.1/21/91-P&PW(E) (Pt.)15/01/1999
Payment of family pension to handicapped children – Procedure for.

 HTML67No.45/8/98-P&PW(E)15/12/1998
Implementation of Government’s decision on the recommendations of the 5th Central Pay Commission – Revision of enhanced family pension in case of pre-1996 pensioners/family pensioners.

 HTML68No.45/52/97-P&PW(E)03/04/1998
Grant of ex-gratia payment in respect of CPF retirees and their family members.

 HTML69No. 45/51/97-P&PW(E)05/03/1998
Recommendation of 5th Central Pay Commission – Grant of Family Pension to Parents, sons and daughters.

 HTML70No.45/52/97-P&PW (E)16/12/1997
Grant of Ex-gratia payment in respect of CPF retirees and their family members.

 HTML71No.45/52/97-P&PW(E)08/12/1997
Grant of Ex-gratia payment in respect of CPF retirees and their family members.

 HTML72NO.1 (32)/94-P&PW(E)10/02/19951.1.64 से पूर्व सेवानिवृत,मृतक या 1964 की परिवार पेंशन योजना में नहीं सम्मिलित सरकारी कर्मचारियों के परिवारों को परिवार पेंशन प्रदान करना
Grant of family pension to the families of Govt. servants who retired or died before 1.1.64 or otherwise not covered by the family pension scheme of 1964. PDF(Hindi)
 PDF(English)
73No.1/11/85-PU16/12/1985
Grant of family pension to the families of Govt. employees who retired or died before 1.1.1964 or are otherwise not covered by the Family Pension Scheme of 1964 – implementation of the judgement of the Supreme Court
 PDF(English)
74No.1(11)/85-Pension Unit10/06/1985
Grant of Family Pension to families of Government Employees who retired or died before 1.1.1964 or are otherwise not covered by the family pension scheme of 1964 – Implementation of Judgment of the Supreme Court
 PDF(English)

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