Basic pension of Group ‘C” and ‘D’ retirees of Major Port Trusts & Dock Labour Board to increase by 5.69 %.
In a major relief to the Group ‘C’ and ‘D’ retirees of Major Port Trusts & Dock Labour Board, the Ministry of Shipping has approved the increase in the basic pension by 5.69% in respect of Group ‘C’ and ‘D’ retirees who had retired between 1.1.2007 and 31.12.2011.
This decision has fulfilled the long standing demand of various Labour Federations and retirees for enhancing the basic pension by 5.69% and allowing the dearness relief on such enhanced pension which was not available earlier.
– PIB
I have retired from KOLKATA PORT( HALDIA) w.e.f 01.01.1997. as a class -1 officer after serving 31 yes 2 months&getting proportionate pension .The rule has ammended by the India Govt. But I am not getting the benefit till date as there is no clear directive from Ministry of shipping.I have submitted all the relevant document to K o p t.
Ministry also requested to the Secretary Kopt for his information
Vide their letter no.38/7/2016-P&W(A).Dept.Pension&Pensioners’ welfare.
Kindly help me to resolve the matter at your earliest.AA