07/04
After protracted legal fights in CAT Ernakulam, High Court of Kerala, Principal Bench of CAT, High Court of Delhi and Supreme Court, Department of Pension has issued orders yesterday, 6-4-2016, that all those central government employees retired before 2006 are also eligible to get pension which shall not be less than 50% of the minimum pay in the new Pay Band plus the Grade Pay of the grade .
In the case of those who retired with less than 33 years of qualifying service, the pension need not be reduced pro rata. They should also get 50% of Minimum pay + Grade pay. This is the important aspect of the order.
The arrears will be calculated from 1-1-2006.
The order is attached herewith.
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