Higher EPS Pension: EPFO can’t use the excuse of employer’s deficient system of recordkeeping as a ground to deny higher pension to employees, rules Bombay HCBombay High Court ruled in favour of six employees seeking higher pensions. The court stated the Employee Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO...
23 Apr, 2026, 04.39 PM IST
Digital life certificate rejected? Why it happens and how pensioners can fix it?Pensioners can now submit their digital life certificates (DLC) to avoid physically visiting banks. If your DLC is rejected, it's likely du...
15 Nov, 2025, 01.50 PM IST
Life Certificate guidelines for NRIs: How non-resident Indian pensioners can submit their Jeevan Pramaan Patra online and offlineAll government pensioners, including NRIs, must submit an annual life certificate in November to continue receiving their pension. Senior c...
12 Nov, 2025, 09.29 AM IST
Enhanced family pension: Parents of deceased govt employees must file separate life certificates to get pension at higher rateParents of deceased government employees must now submit individual life certificates annually to receive enhanced family pensions. This ne...
29 Oct, 2025, 03.41 PM IST
These central govt pensioners will get a Fixed Medical Allowance: Know the eligibility and other rules to avail benefitsFMA is a monthly allowance given to retired central government pensioners to cover their outpatient medical expenses if they live in areas ...
11 Feb, 2025, 01.52 PM IST
EPF Update: Do EPS 95 pensioners need to submit Digital Life Certificate every six months? EPFO clarifiesThe introduction of Digital Life Certificate has significantly streamlined this process, making it more convenient and efficient for senior...
30 Dec, 2024, 02.33 PM IST
Should EPS pensioner submit annual digital life certificate before November 30?EPS pension: According to the Press Information Bureau release dated June 8, 2024, “Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has more ...
11 Nov, 2024, 03.01 PM IST
Centre to launch campaign to raise awareness on use of digital life certificate for pensionersThe identity of a person is established through face authentication and a DLC is generated. As per a statement issued by the Personnel Mini...
01 Nov, 2023, 03.39 PM IST
Aadhaar based face authentication: Digital life certificate submission for super senior pensioners starts from Oct 1Digital life certificate: It is advised that all banks make use of the various platforms. Banks are advised to facilitate bed-ridden/hospit...
29 Sep, 2023, 02.05 PM IST
Digital Life Certificate Campaign 2.0: How to submit life certificate through face authenticationDigital life certificate: The DOPPW has published Comprehensive Guidelines for the Nationwide Digital Life Certificate Campaign 2.0, which ...
11 Aug, 2023, 11.09 AM IST
Centre to launch mega campaign to promote submission of digital life certificate by pensionersThe Indian government plans to launch a nationwide campaign in November to promote submission of digital life certificates (DLCs) by pensio...
09 Aug, 2023, 08.04 PM IST
Aadhaar not mandatory for Jeevan Pramaan, Sandes app, attendance systemThe government has also made Aadhaar verification voluntary for its instant messaging solution 'Sandes' and attendance management at public...
22 Mar, 2021, 09.59 AM IST
Pensioners can submit life certificates till February 28: Jitendra SinghJitendra Singh said that while the annual life certificate is mandatory for the continuation of pension, the Department of Pension and Pens...
20 Dec, 2020, 06.42 PM IST
EPFO provides pensioners multiple options to submit digital life certificates amid pandemicIn the current scenario of COVID-19, the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has facilitated multiple options for EPS-95 pensione...
16 Nov, 2020, 05.24 PM IST
Banks adopting different procedures while releasing pensions: GovernmentThe Personnel Ministry has issued consolidated guidelines to chairman and managing directors (CMDs) of pension disbursing banks to create a...
16 May, 2020, 12.22 PM IST
Aadhaar-verified digital life certificate not must for pension: EPFOThe EPFO has done this as it has been bought to their attention that pensioners have stopped receiving their pensions due to non-submission...
27 Mar, 2018, 12.41 PM IST
Government issues new guidelines to check delay in pensionsAn employee can now send an undertaking directly to the bank to ensure quick disbursal of pension in his or her account, according to the n...
18 Jun, 2014, 07.09 PM IST