Conditions for grant of additional pension to the retired Central Government Civil Employees covered under CCS
F. No. 38/10(04)/2024-P&PW(A) (e 10124)
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, PG & Pensions
Department of Pension & Pensioners’ Welfare
3rd Floor, Lok Nayak Bhawan
Khan Market, New Delhi-110 003
Dated: 18.10.2024
कार्यालय ज्ञापन/Office Memorandum
विषय: Conditions for grant of additional pension to the retired Central Government Civil Employees covered under Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 2021- reg.
The undersigned is directed to say that as per the provisions of Sub Rule 6 of Rule 44 of CCS(Pension) Rules 2021 [erstwhile Rule 49(2-A) of CCS(Pension) Rules 1972], after completion of eighty years of age or above by a retired Government servant, in addition to a pension or a compassionate allowance admissible under the rules, additional pension or additional compassionate allowance shall be payable to the retired Government servant in the following manner:
| Age of Pensioner | Additional pension/ additional compassionate allowance |
| From 80 years to less than 85 years | 20% of basic pension/ compassionate allowance |
| From 85 years to less than 90 years | 30% of basic pension/ compassionate allowance |
| From 90 years to less than 95 years | 40% of basic pension/ compassionate allowance |
| From 95 years to less than 100 years | 50% of basic pension/ compassionate allowance |
| 100 years or more | 100% of basic pension/ compassionate allowance |
2. The additional pension or additional compassionate allowance shall be payable from first day of the calendar month in which it falls due. For example, a pensioner born on 20th August, 1942 shall be eligible for additional pension at the rate of twenty percent of the basic pension with effect from 1st August, 2022. A pensioner born on 1st August, 1942 shall also be eligible for additional pension at the rate of twenty percent of the basic pension with effect from 1st August, 2022.
3. All Ministries/Departments and Pension Disbursing Authorities/Banks are requested that the above provisions of Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 2021 may be brought to the notice of all concerned for compliance.
(Madhu Mankotia)
Under Secretary to the Government of India
Tel: 24644637
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