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Provisional pension to be treated as final if PPO delayed beyond 6 months

Provisional pension to be treated as final if PPO delayed beyond 6 months: The Government has asked officials to ensure that the payment of pension and gratuity to retired Central Government Employees is not stopped in case the final Pension Payment Order (PPO) is delayed beyond six months due to administrative reasons.  As per the current rules, payment of provisional pension is allowed for six months if PPO is delayed.  However, in a recent Office Memorandum (O.M), the Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare (DoPPW) said: “In view of      Read More