Extension of scope of Additional Relief on death/disability of Government Servants covered by the New Defined Contribution Pension System(NPS)

Extension of scope of Additional Relief on death/disability of Government Servants covered by the New Defined Contribution Pension System(NPS).

No.25014/05/2016.AIS-II
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
Department of Personnel & Training

North Block, New Delhi — 110001
Dated the 17th January, 2017

To
The Chief Secretaries of all the
State Governments and UTs.

Subject: Extension of scope of Additional Relief on death/disability of Government Servants covered by the New Defined Contribution Pension System(NPS).

Sir,
1 am directed to refer to the Department of Pension and Pensioner Welfare’s OM No. 38/41/06.P&PW(A) dated 05th May, 2009 (copy enclosed) regarding “Additional Relief on death/disability of Government Servants covered by the New Defined Contribution Pension System(NPS).”.

2. The applicability of the provisions of the aforesaid OM regarding grant of Additional Relief on death/disability of members of All India Service who have joined Service on or after 01.01.2004 has been considered by this Department and it has been decided to make the provisions of the aforesaid Office Memorandum of Department of Pension and Pensioner Welfare regarding “Additional Relief on death/disability of Government Servants covered by the New Defined Contribution Pension System(NPS)” applicable, mutatis-mutandis, to the All India Service Pensioners/family of All India Service officers who have joined Service on or after
01.01.2004.

Yours faithfully,

(Rajesh umar Yadav)
Under Secretary to Government of India