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Welfare of Defence Pensioners - Defence News 06 Jan 2023

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Main Points Covered by MoD Regarding New Modalities of OROP-2 in OM dated 04.01.23


Department of Exservicemen Welfare, Ministry of Defence has pubslished Office Memorandum on Effectie Revision of Pension of Armed Forces Pensioners under the OROP Scheme. Defence ministry has published the executive orders on modalities of fixation of pension as per OROP norms of 2015 and payment of arrears raised thereof. Peopele used to ask What is the present position of OROP? What is the status of One Rank One pension? What about OROP News? and How is OROP pension calculated?
The President of India has pleased to decide that next revision of pension under OROP Scheme would be effective from 1.7.2019. Revision of pension is based on the principles adopted in MoD letter dated 07.11.2015.
Pension of the past pensioners would be re-fixed on the basis of pension of Defence Forces retirees of calendar year 2018 and the benefit will be effective from 01.07.2019. Pension will be re-fixed for eligible Defence Forces pensioners/family pensioners on the basis of the average of minimum and maximum pension of Defence Forces Personnel retired in calendar year 2018 in the same rank and with the same length of service.
Pension for those drawing above the average shall be protected.
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The benefit would also be extended to family pensioners including war widows and disabled pensioners.
Arrears of OROP revision will be paid in four half yearly installments. However, all the family pensioners including those in receipt of Special/ Liberalized Family Pension and Gallantry Award Winners shall be paid arrears in one installment.
Personnel who opt to get discharged w.e.f. 01.07.2014 (on or after 01.07.2014) on their own request under Rule 13(3)I(i)(b), 13(3)Il(i)(b), 13(3)III(iv) or Rule 16B of the Army Rule 19’i4 or equivalent Navy or Air Force Rules will not be entitled to the benefits of OROP.

Detailed instructions along with tables for revision of pension for each rank and each category under OROP Scheme, shall be issued separately.

You may read the original PDF copy of this OM here : https://www.desw.gov.in/sites/default/files/WE%2004.01.2023.pdf

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