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The
Department of Pension & Pensioners' Welfare is the nodal
department for formulation of policies relating to pension and other
retirement benefits of Central Govt. employees covered under CCS
(Pension) Rules, 1972 Apart from formulation of pension policy for the
Central Govt. Pensioners/Family Pensioners, it also seeks to promote
pensioners welfare and serves as a forum for the redressal
of Pensioners' grievances.
However, the pensioners of Ministries of Railways and Defence
are governed by their respective pension rules having their
independent administrative set up. The employees working in the
establishments belonging to the class of industries/ other
establishment listed in the schedule appended to EPF & MP Act.1950
are covered under EPS Scheme administered by Ministry of Labour.
Further, the pensionary matters of those
who joined/ would join Central Government on or after 1.1.2004, are
dealt by Ministry of Finance under New Pension scheme |
