Female government employees can now nominate their child for pension!

Goverment Scheme

Accordingly, after inter-ministerial consultations, it has been decided that in case divorce proceedings in respect of a female Government servant/female pensioner are pending in a Court of Law, or the female Government servant/female pensioner has filed a case against her husband under Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act or Dowry Prohibition Act or under Indian Penal Code, such female Government servant/Female Pensioner may make a request for grant of family pension after her death to her eligible child/children, in precedence to her husband and such request may be considered in the following manner:


      The Government has amended Central Civil Services (Pension) rules and accordingly prescribed a mechanism

      A female central government employee or pensioner can nominate her child as pension recipient in case divorce, dowry, or domestic violence case is filed against her husband.

      The Government has amended Central Civil Services (Pension) rules and accordingly prescribed a mechanism.

 

     


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