Enhancement of maximum limit of retirement gratuity and death gratuity to AIS officers: 7th CPC recommendation implementation: DOPT ORDER
No.25014/01/2024-AIS-II(Pension)
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions
Department of Personnel & Training
North Block, New Delhi
Dated 28 June, 2024
To
The Chief Secretaries of
All States/Union Territories
Subject: Enhancement of maximum limit of retirement gratuity and death gratuity to AIS officers — Implementation of recommendation of the Seventh Central Pay Commission.
Sir/Ma’am,
I am directed to say that in pursuance of Government’s decision on the recommendations of the Seventh Central Pay Commission, Department of Pension & Pensioners’ Welfare vide its O.M. No. 28/03/2024-P&PW(B)/Gratuity/9559 dated 30.05.2024 (copy enclosed) has increased the maximum limit of retirement gratuity and death gratuity under CCS (Pension) Rules, 2021 and CCS (Payment of Gratuity under NPS) Rules, 2021 by 25% from ₹ 20 lakh to ₹ 25 lakh with effect from 01.01.2024.
2. Consequently, in continuance of this Department’s letter No.14021/4/2016-AIS(II) dated 01.09.2016, the provisions of the aforementioned O.M. dated 30.05.2024 of Department of Pension & Pensioners’ Welfare are hereby extended mutatis mutandis to members of All India Services.
Enclosed: (1)
Yours faithfully,
(Bhupinder Pal Singh)
Under Secretary to Government of India
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