Dec 24, 2022

OROP New Table 2022 : Five Main Points Approved by Defence Ministry

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OROP New Table 2022 : Five Main Points Approved by Defence Ministry

Ministry of Defence has published PIB release on 23 Dec 2022 regarding revision of pension of the Armed Forces Personnel under OROP Scheme wef 01 July 2019. Five Key points  as per detail given below :

Point 1  :  Eligibility Criteria to get OROP Revision and Arrears

The Armed Forces personnel retired up to 30  June  2019  will be covered under this revision.   However Armed Forces persons taken pre-mature (PMR) retirement  w.e.f.  01 July 2014 are not eligible to get OROP Revision. The benefit of OROP revision would also be extended to family pensioners, including war widows and disabled pensioners (invalid cases).

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Point 2  :  Who have been benefitted with OROP Scheme

Defence ministry has confirmed that, more than 25.13 lakh Armed Forces Pensioners/family pensioners will be benefitted  with this OROP Scheme. MoD has mentioned in the PIB release that over 4.52 lakh new pensioners will be benefited wih the OROP revision wef 01 July 2019.

Point 3 :  Minimum and Maximum Pension benefit under OROP

The table shows that pensioners held the Rank of Hav are getting the minimum increase in pension i.e fom Rs 20,066 to Rs 22,294  only    whereas that of Brigadier are getting maximum increase in pension i.e  from Rs 96,555/- to Rs 1,12,596/-.


Point 4 :  If your are already getting higher Pension that average pension mentioned in the OROP Revised table ?

You need not to be worried.  Pension of the ESM and Family pensioners those drawing more pension than the average pension determined by the OROP latest Table, your higher pension shall be protected.

Point 5 : What about Arrears and possible date of Revision Work to be started

As per the Govt notification the Revision has been worked out as on two effect dates i.e 01 July 2019 and 01 July 2021.  After completion of your revision the arrears will be credit on half yearly basis in four Equal Installments.  So you will get your arrears within2 years.  However Family pensioners and Gallantry award winners will get their arrears at one pay soon. It is execcted that the Armed Forces pensioners will get the revised pension from next months.

Now You may check your Revised OROP Rank wise pension table here :-

RankPension as on 01.01.2016Revised pension w.e.f. 01.07.2019Revised pension w.e.f. 01.07.2021Likely arrears from 01.07.2019 to 30.06.2022
Sepoy17,69919,72620,39487,000
Naik18,42721,10121,9301,14,000
Havildar20,06621,78222,29470,000
Nb Subedar24,23226,80027,5971,08,000
Sub Major33,52637,60038,8631,75,000
Major61,20568,55070,8273,05,000
Lt. Colonel84,33095,40098,8324,55,000
Colonel92,8551,03,7001,07,0624,42,000
Brigadier96,5551,08,8001,12,5965,05,000
Maj. Gen.99,6211,09,1001,12,0393,90,000
Lt. Gen.1,01,5151,12,0501,15,3164,32,000



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