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  Extension of CGHS facilities to the Pensioners/ Family Pensioners of the Union Territory of Puducherry: Central Pension Accounting Office O.M. dated 03.03.2025 GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE CENTRAL PENSION ACCOUNTING OFFICE TRIKOOT-II, BHIKAJI CAMA PLACE, NEW DELHI-110066 CPAO/ IT&Tech/Bank Performance/37 Vol-III(A)/10638/2024-25/117 Dated 03.03.2025 Office Memorandum Sub: Extension of CGHS facilities to the Pensioners/ Family Pensioners of the Union Territory of Puducherry- reg. The undersigned is directed to forward herewith letter No. DAT/Pen-1/A1/CGHS/2025/29 dated 12.02.2025 and GO No. 48 dated 06.11.2024 issued by Directorate of Accounts and Treasuries, Govt. of Puducherry along with OM No. Z.16025/03/2024/CGHS-II/EHS dated 13.11.2023 issued by Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of India vide which CGHS facility has been extended to the Pensioners /Family Pensioners of Union Territory of Puducherry. As per aforementioned orders, Fixed Medical Allow...

 Chapter 2: Pension For the sake of brevity, each issue/point has been outlined briefly. A detailed explanation will be provided by Bharat Pensioners Samaj during oral evidence  before the commission. Civil Service Pension Reform for pre 2004 recruited retirees: Ensuring Fairness and Financial Security Supreme Court Observations on Pension The Supreme Court has emphasized that pension is a statutory right, not a discretionary benefit, ensuring socio-economic justice for retired employees. The landmark Nakra judgment states that pensioners must be able to live: 1.Free from want, with decency, independence, and self-respect. 2.At a standard equivalent to their pre-retirement level. Impact of Inflation and Cost of Living Since the last revision of Central Government pensions on 1st January 2016, inflation has significantly eroded the purchasing power of pensioners, necessitating an urgent revision. The rising cost of essential and non-essential goods, along with increased medical...

  IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATION DIARY NO. 2400 OF 2024 IN CIVIL APPEAL NO. 3933 OF 2023 UNION OF INDIA & ANR. ..... APPLICANT(S)/APPELLANT(S) VERSUS M. SIDDARAJ ..... NON-APPLICANT(S)/RESPONDENT(S) with MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATION DIARY NO. 35783 OF 2024 IN CIVIL APPEAL NO. 3933 OF 2023 MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATION DIARY NO. 35785 OF 2024 IN CIVIL APPEAL NO. 3933 OF 2023 MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATION DIARY NO. 35786 OF 2024 IN CIVIL APPEAL NO. 3933 OF 2023 CONTEMPT PETITION (CIVIL) No. /2025 (Diary No. 38437/2023) IN CIVIL APPEAL NO. 3933 OF 2023 CONTEMPT PETITION (CIVIL) No. /2025 (Diary No. 38438/2023) IN CIVIL APPEAL NO. 3933 OF 2023 CONTEMPT PETITION (CIVIL) No. /2025 (Diary No. 11336/2024) IN CIVIL APPEAL NO. 3933 OF 2023 and CONTEMPT PETITION (CIVIL) No. /2025 (Diary No. 20636/2024) IN CIVIL APPEAL NO. 3933 OF 2023 O R D E R Miscellaneous Application Diary Nos. 2400/2024, 35783/2024, 35785/2024 and 35786/2024 Delay condoned. W...

  Bharat Pensioners Samaj Leads Digital Literacy Drive for Indian Pensioners New Delhi, February 27, 2025 – Bharat Pensioners Samaj (BPS) , in collaboration with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) , has been empowering pensioners through its Digital Literacy Campaign , launched on 16th July 2024 . Under the initiative "Each One Teach One" , 19 workshops have been conducted across 14 cities , benefiting 698 pensioners with training in cybersecurity, online banking, and digital services like Digital Life Certificates (DLCs) . Bridging the Digital Divide With pension services shifting online, many senior citizens struggle with navigating digital platforms safely . BPS’s campaign provides interactive training, mentorship, and live demonstrations , ensuring financial security and digital confidence. Scaling Impact: Free Digital Literacy Resources BPS is now developing free educational materials on digital awareness to reach pensioners nationwide , helping even those unab...