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Pension

Case BriefsSupreme Court

Punjab Govt to pay pension to all 214 beneficiaries of 1991 Pension Scheme: SC

Supreme Court: The 3-Judge Bench of S.A. Bobde, CJ and L. Nageswara Rao and Vineet Saran, JJ., heard the instant application filed

Published on January 30, 2021January 30, 2021By Editor
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Business NewsNews

RBI | Withdrawal of circulars – on Recovery of excess pension made to pensioners

It has been brought to the notice of RBI that the recovery of excess /wrong pension payments from the pensioners are being

Published on January 21, 2021January 21, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

All HC | Can pension of deceased be deducted while granting compensation to his widow in a motor accident case? HC elaborates

Allahabad High Court: Dr Kaushal Jayendra Thaker, J., modified the sum of the award granted to a widow by the Motor Accident Claims

Published on December 9, 2020December 9, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsTribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

CAT | Post-retirement pensionary benefits cannot be withheld by organisation on account of failure on its part in timely verification of employee’s service records

Central Administrative Tribunal, Ernakulam: The Coram of Bidisha Banerjee (Judicial Member) and Nandita Chatterjee (Administrative Member) allowed the application granting desired relief

Published on September 14, 2020September 25, 2020By Editor
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Ker HC | Post-retirement benefits of the delinquent employee to be kept on hold till the settlement of ongoing disciplinary proceedings; HC orders stay

Kerala High Court: The Division Bench of A.M. Shaffique and Gopinath P., JJ., while addressing the issue of disbursement of post-retirement benefits

Published on September 2, 2020September 4, 2020By Editor
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Bom HC | Pension payable to employees upon superannuation is a ‘property’ under Art. 300-A & fundamental right to livelihood under Art. 21: Pension can’t be deducted without authority of law

Bombay High Court: A Division Bench of R.K. Deshpande and N.B. Suryawanshi, JJ., while addressing an issue with regard to the deduction of

Published on August 25, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Armed Forces Tribunal
Case BriefsTribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

AFT │ Claim for pension is statutory right and claimant has every right to be granted the same; Application for revision of pension allowed

Armed Forces Tribunal: A Division Bench of Justice Rajendra Menon (Chairperson) and Lt. Gen Phillip Campose (Member) A, allowed the application. In

Published on August 20, 2020August 28, 2020By Editor
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

All HC | Excess payment cannot be recovered from gratuity of pensioner; U.P. Govt. directed to release forfeited gratuity with interest

Allahabad High Court: While deciding the petition in favour of the petitioner, Manish Kumar, J., prohibited the U.P. Government from adjusting the

Published on August 17, 2020August 21, 2020By Editor
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

COVID-19|Disburse pension on time; Provide medicines, face masks, etc to elderly people: SC to States/UTs

Supreme Court: The bench of Ashok Bhushan and R. Subhash Reddy, JJ has directed that all old age people who are eligible

Published on August 4, 2020August 7, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
1 Comment3034 views
Hot Off The PressNews

EPFO Pensioners to Get Enhanced Pension| Restoration of commuted pension: Historical step for benefit of pensioners under EPS-95

EPFO released  Rs  868 crore pension along with Rs 105 crore arrear on account of restoration of commuted value of pension. On

Published on June 1, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
1 Comment4625 views
Case BriefsSupreme Court

You Can’t invalidate otherwise valid decision by virtue of exclusive superior power to amend: SC to SBI on unfair amendments in it’s VRS Scheme

Supreme Court: In a case where the 3-judge bench of Arun Mishra, BR Gavai and MR Shah, JJ was hearing a reference

Published on March 6, 2020March 12, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
4 Comments6978 views
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Tri HC | No-objection of all legal heirs not necessary for issuance of survival certificate

Tripura High Court: A Division Bench of Akil Kureshi, CJ and Arindam Lodh, J., allowed and disposed of an appeal filed aggrieved

Published on February 13, 2020February 17, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Jhar HC | ‘Succession Certificate’ issued by a competent court, is mandatory for legal heirs to claim pension under Coal Mines Provident Fund Scheme

Jharkhand High Court: A Division Bench of Dr Ravi Ranjan, CJ and Sujit Narayan Prasad, J. addressed an appeal in which the

Published on January 24, 2020January 31, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Minimum qualifying years of service cannot be ignored for grant of invalid pension

Supreme Court: In a case where the family of a man was awarded invalid pension by the Tribunal despite of the fact

Published on December 6, 2019December 9, 2019By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Legislation UpdatesRules & Regulations

Government amends Rule 54 of Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1972

On the death of a Government servant while in service, the family is entitled to a family pension in accordance with Rule

Published on September 24, 2019July 30, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Jhar HC | Retiral benefits are not bounty to be given to employees; rather, it is right of employees to get retiral benefits

Jharkhand High Court: Dr S.N. Pathak, J., allowed the present petition, directing the respondents to make payment of the entire retiral benefits

Published on September 9, 2019September 11, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Pat HC | Court’s jurisdiction only extends to checking whether order of Writ Court has been complied with; appropriate forum may be approached to seek directions on merit

Patna High Court: Ahsanuddin Amanullah, J. disposed of the writ petition saying that the petitioner should approach the appropriate forum, in accordance

Published on August 1, 2019August 7, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Cabinet DecisionsLegislation Updates

Landmark decision taken in the first Cabinet meeting of the NDA Government offers pension coverage to crores of farmers

The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved a new Central Sector Scheme, a historic decision that will empower

Published on June 1, 2019June 1, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Utt HC | Service rules applicable to Govt. employees, inapplicable to employees of Inter-Rural Road Construction Scheme

Uttaranchal High Court: The Bench of Ramesh Ranganathan, CJ. and N.S. Dhanik, J. allowed a special appeal by State of Uttarakhand, preferred

Published on May 10, 2019May 14, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Bom HC | Maintenance allowance granted to wife cannot be considered as debt – Exemption under S. 11 of Pensions Act, 1871 cannot be granted to husband

Bombay High Court: The Bench of M.G. Giratkar, J., partly allowed a criminal revision application by modifying the maintenance amount being provided

Published on April 19, 2019April 20, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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