Government Employees: Government has issued instructions to relax the eligibility of ‘family pension’ of pensioners and income of siblings or children of deceased employee under the Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1972. have been done.
7th Pay Commission, 7th CPC Latest News, Government Employees: Divyang children of late central employees and pensioners will now get more ‘Family Pension’ than before. Union Minister Jitendra Singh has recently shared this information. According to Singh, work is being done in this regard after the special initiative of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The PM says that it is necessary to do this for the care and pride of these children.
Union Minister Jitendra Singh said that this decision will give better economic conditions to the differently-abled who require more medical care and financial assistance. Singh said that the Government is of the view that the income criteria for eligibility of family pension, as applicable in the case of other members of the family, may not be applicable in the case of children with disabilities or siblings.
According to the Union Minister, the government reviewed the criteria for family pension-linked income in the case of a disabled child or sibling and during this it also came to the notice that the criteria for pension-linked income in the case of a disabled child or sibling , in their case will be commensurate with the eligible amount of family pension.
The government has issued instructions to relax the eligibility of pensioners under the Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1972 for ‘family pension’ and income of siblings or children of the deceased employee.
