The ministry said SPARSH is a centralized sanction, claim and pension disbursement system with easy verification and correction of dates through self-verification. It is a digital process for pensioner identification.
These instructions issued
The Ministry informed that the Ministry had earlier approved the extension of pension payment by 3 months for those pensioners of the banks who migrated to SPARSH and those identified in November 2022. 390366 Defense Pensioners who are pensioners through SPARSH have not yet completed their Annual Identification as per the information available with Defense Accounts Department. The same legacy pensioners (retired before 2016) who have not yet gone to SPARSH can Certificates can be submitted in the same way as it has been done in previous years.
The ministry said SPARSH is a centralized sanction, claim and pension disbursement system with easy verification and correction of dates through self-verification. It is a digital process for pensioner identification.
SPARSH is a web-based system
SPARSH is a web-based system for processing pension claims and crediting pension directly into the bank accounts of defense pensioners without any external intermediary. This system is being implemented by the Ministry.
