The Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT) Chandigarh issued an order regarding the case of an applicant who was invalided from service due to Pulmonary Tuberculosis. The key points from the order are: This decision reinforces the rights of medically invalidated personnel seeking re-enrolment, ensuring procedural fairness in such cases.

Change of DOB and Name in PPO – an Introduction The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has recently implemented a uniform procedure to streamline the process of changing the Name and Date of Birth (DOB) for retired personnel and their dependents in the Pension Payment Order (PPO). A Tri-Service Committee was constituted to ensure uniformity across

Pay fixation of reemployed ESM PBOR in central civil service is now done as per initial pay of reemployed Post. Hoeer, for officers, they are entitled to get the pay fixed as per last pay drawn. The matter has been brought to the notice of the DOP&T and finally, they have understood the disparity and

COMMON REASON FOR REJECTION OF DOs II AT LEDGER GROUPS LEVEL

Directorate of Indian Army Veterans (DIAV), AGs Branch, IHQ of MoD is providing assistance to Veterans on pension and welfare matters.Veterans Dte is available  for any assistance, grievance redress and query resolution. You can reach them as under: Location of DIAV : https://maps.app.goo.gl/cSwTiRSxZUqHh4Qs8  Website – DIAV Portal: https://www.indianarmyveterans.gov.in/  You may now register a grievance on

Entitlement of train seats during Leave Travel Concession (LTC) has been updated by Govt of India in 2025.  With an aim to enhance convenience and modernizing travel facilities, the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) issued a circular vide OM dated 14th January 2025 wherein travel by premium trains like Tejas Express, Vande Bharat Express,

Summary of the Equal MSP case filed in Delhi High Court  In Delhi High Court, two different petitions were filed by the petitioners as details here against Govt of India, Ministry of Defence claiming equal Military Service Pay for all Ranks of Indian Armed Forces.  Petition 1 – W.P.(C) 12842/2018 VOICE OF EX SERVICEMEN SOCIETY

After the introduction of ER and GMO 2023 several rules have been changed for LMC personnel.  Entitlement of Disability pension has severely affected.  However, it has been observed that the medical authority and various implementing bodies are still confused  and not thoroughly conversant with the new rules. Recently Army HQ has issued instructions to all

Discharge Book is the most essential document of an Exservicemen. It has been experienced that most of the ESM are holding their old Discharge book with incomplete information.  You have the option to replace your old discharge book which will have the complete information that must need to be incorporated in your discharge book. Information