PMJJBY, PMSBY settle claims worth Rs 25,160 cr since their launch in 2015Jansuraksha schemes have settled claims worth over Rs 25,160 crore. Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana settled more than Rs 21,500 cro...
09 May, 2026, 01.03 PM IST
Widow received DA on both regular and family pension but still challenged it in court; HC explains why claim failedA Chennai woman's claim for Dearness Allowance on her regular pension was dismissed by the Madras High Court. She believed she wasn't recei...
12 Apr, 2026, 04.37 PM IST
Allegations of adultery can’t deny a wife her family pension, rules Bombay HCIn a significant verdict, the Bombay High Court has upheld the rights of a widow by granting her the family pension she deserves. Despite h...
10 Dec, 2025, 10.57 AM IST
Man nominated son for family pension but court granted pension to separated wife instead; here’s what decided itA separated wife has won her late husband's family pension. The Allahabad High Court ruled that family pensions are a legal entitlement, no...
28 Nov, 2025, 11.35 AM IST
EPF pension: What is the formula for calculating pension amount?EPF pension: Here are some crucial frequently asked questions (FAQs) regarding the calculation of pension benefits for EPF members, as per ...
17 Oct, 2024, 11.44 AM IST
Single pension application Form 6-A for central government employees: Submission of nomination for arrears, commutation of pensionPension for central government employees: The Department of Pension and Pensioners' Welfare introduced a new Single Pension Application For...
13 Sep, 2024, 11.51 AM IST
Latest family pension rule: How a female central government employee can nominate children for pension instead of husbandThe Department of Pension & Pensioners' Welfare adjusts the CCS (Pension) Rules, 2021 to let female government employees to nominate their ...
31 Jan, 2024, 11.57 AM IST
Centre allows women employees to nominate children for family pensionThe Centre has allowed female government employees to nominate their eligible child/children for family pension instead of their husband, a...
30 Jan, 2024, 01.47 PM IST
Govt lets women employees nominate children instead of husband for pension in marital discord casesIf a deceased government servant or pensioner is survived by a spouse, family pension is first granted to the spouse. Other family members ...
02 Jan, 2024, 04.04 PM IST
No EPF nominee? How PF money will be paid after EPFO member's death. Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) account allows nominees to receive a portion of PF accumulations, EDLI benefits, and pension payments in ...
20 Jul, 2023, 11.53 AM IST
Who are the eligible nominees under EPF, EPS and EDLIWhen joining the Employees' Provident Fund (EPF)/Employees' Pension Scheme (EPS), members must nominate their nominees, who would get the P...
08 Feb, 2023, 04.23 PM IST
All you need to know about payment of pension arrears of deceased pensioner with, without nominationThe Department of Pension & Pensioners' Welfare has observed that the pensions of deceased pensioners are rarely amended based on Pay Commi...
08 Apr, 2022, 05.01 PM IST
Family pension rules for government employee's child suffering from disabilityThe department said that been bought to its notice that in some cases, the Pension Disbursing Banks are not allowing family pension in resp...
25 Jan, 2022, 11.35 AM IST
You have very limited choice as to who gets your EPF, EPS, EDLI in case you dieIf you will your EPF and EDLI money to anyone other than the defined 'family' members, then the nomination made in the scheme would overrid...
15 Jul, 2021, 09.04 AM IST
EPF Nomination Rules: Getting married makes your EPF, EPS nomination invalidAs per EPF scheme rules, once you get married the previous nomination made by you automatically becomes invalid in your PF and EPS account.
26 Sep, 2019, 09.41 AM IST
E-nomination facility for EPF account holders launchedA member can avail of the e-nomination facility by logging in to their account on the EPFO's member sewa portal.
13 Sep, 2019, 04.36 PM IST
5 RBI directives on pension payment that can help government pensionersKnowledge of these instructions may help you in getting your pension-related problems resolved faster. Let us look at five issues commonly ...
22 Aug, 2018, 09.00 AM IST