Eligibility of Unmarried Daughters of Armed Forces personnel for grant of Family Pension beyond 25 years of Age

No. 2(2)/2012/D(Pen/Pol) Government of India Ministry of Defence Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare New Delhi the 14th Dcc., 2012 To The Chief of Army Staff The Chief of Naval Staff The Chief of Air Staff Subject: Eligibility of Unmarried Daughters of Armed Forces personnel for grant of Family Pension beyond 25 years of Age. Sir, The [...]

December 31, 2012  Tags: , , , ,   Posted in: Defence, Pension  No Comments

Policy for Induction of Women in Armed Forces

Press Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Defence 22-August-2012 13:43 IST Policy for Induction of Women in Armed Forces The policy regarding induction of women in Armed Forces is laid down in Government letter dated 11November 2011 which has been issued after considering the policy paper submitted by a High Level Tri-Service Committee with [...]

August 23, 2012  Tags: , , , ,   Posted in: Defence  No Comments

Scheme for Special Dispensation Admission for Directorate of Education of Armed Forces in Kendriya Vidyalayas

KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA SANGATHAN F. 110331/07/2012/KVSHQ/Sp.Disp.Adm./Armed Forces Dated : 13-08-2012 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject : New Scheme for Special Dispensation Admission in Kendriya Vidyalayas. Consequent upon the approval of the Board of Governors of KVS in the 93rd meeting held on 12th July 2012, the scheme of Special Dispensation Admission for Directorate of Education of Armed Forces [...]

August 18, 2012  Tags: , , , , ,   Posted in: Education, KV Uniform  No Comments

One Rank One Pension means two military persons who retired after equal service in the same rank, get equal pension…

One Rank One Pension means two military persons who retired after equal service in the same rank, get equal pension, irrespective of time span separating their retirement date. One Rank One Pension: No end to ex-servicemen’s agony New Delhi: The Prime Minister-appointed pay panel is unlikely to accept the ex-servicemen’s demand of One Rank One [...]

August 10, 2012  Tags: , , , , , , ,   Posted in: E.News, NPS, Pension  One Comment

Grant of Family pension to dependent parents of deceased Armed Forces Personnel

  Office of the Principal Controller of Defence Accounts (Pension) DRAUPADI GHAT, ALLAHABAD – 211014 Circular No. 484 Dated: 11.07.2012 To, The OI/C, Records PAO (ORs) Subject: Grant of Family pension to dependent parents of deceased Armed Forces Personnel. Reference: This Office Circular No.217 bearing No. Gts/Tech/0113-XLI dated 25.11.1998. A copy of GOl, MOD letter [...]

July 26, 2012  Tags: , , , ,   Posted in: Defence, Pension  No Comments

One rank one pension to the armed forces personnel…

Parliament of India (Rajya Sabha Secretariat) Press Release Hundred and Forty-second Report on the petition praying for grant   of one rank one pension to the armed forces personnel. The Committee on Petitions of Rajya Sabha under the Chairmanship of Shri Bhagat Singh Koshyari, MP, presented its Hundred and Forty-second Report to the Rajya Sabha on [...]

January 31, 2012  Tags: , ,   Posted in: Defence  2 Comments

Grant of Fixed Medical Allowance (FMA) to the Armed Forces Pensioners residing in area not covered under ECHS

  OFFICE OF THE PCDA (PENSIONS) DRAUPADI GHAT ALLAHABAD CircularNo.451                                                                                                                                                       Dated :- 21.02.2011   To, 1. The Chief Accountant, RBI, Deptt. of Govt. Bank Account Central Office, C-7 IInd Floor Bandre Kurla Complex, P.B. No. 8143 Bandre East, Mumbai400051. 2. All CMDs of Public Sector Banks 3. CMD of ICICI Bank 4. CMD of IDBI [...]

April 29, 2011  Tags: , , , ,   Posted in: Pension  No Comments

Treat military nurses on par with officers: Armed Forces Tribunal

     MILITARY NURSING SERVICE (MNS)      The order by the Tribunal, which enjoys judicial powers, was pronounced on a petition by former Military Nursing Service (MNS) officer Major General Usha Sikder who had sought that Nursing Officers be treated at par with all other officers.    The Tribunal gave the order while quashing the Army [...]

April 10, 2010  Tags: , ,   Posted in: Uncategorized  2 Comments

Shortage of officers in Armed Forces

   SHORTAGE OF FOOICERS IN ARMED FORCES    There has been shortage of officers in the Armed Forces. The shortage of officers in the Army is around 11,500 and in the Navy, the shortage is 1606. The number of vacancies in Air Force is 1342.    The shortage is partly attributable to accretions in the [...]

March 12, 2010  Tags:   Posted in: Uncategorized  No Comments