Authorization of Family Pension/invalid Pension to the State Government employees covered under NPS and their family members in case of cied while in service without having PRAN No-Orders issued Memo:14060

National Pension System-Contributory Pension Scheme For authorization of Family Pension/invalid Pension to the State Government employees covered under NPS and their family members in case of cied while in service without having PRAN No-Orders issued by Government-instructions-Issued.

Ref:

Go. Ms. No. 121, Dated 18/07/2017 of Finance [HR.V Pension, GFF) Department, 2. Go. Ms. No. 47, Dated 20/04/2018 of Finance [HR.V Department

3. Cir. Memo. No. F2/3058/2013, Dated 01/08/2016 of the DIA

4. Note orders of the Government in e-office file No. FN02 14060/25/2022 F SEC-DTA. Dated 08/06/2022 (Computer No.16652901 5. U.O. No. FIND1-HODSOADTA(SMNG)/2/2022-ADMN-1 Computer No: 1683857.

Attention of all the District Treasury and Accounts officers of District Treasuries in the State; and the Assistant Treasury Officer, Andhra Pradesh Capitol Region Treasury, Amaravati Ibrahimpatnam is invited to the subject cited wherein the Government vide reference 5th cited have given clarification, for extending the pensionary benefits to the family members of the Government employees expired while in service without having PRAN No's as stated below

(a). The employee expired while in service, without PRAN Number having CPS contribution: The cases need to be considered forfamily pension on par with the employees those who cre having PRAN No and opted for family pension. As the contributed amount was not sent to NPSTRUST, there is no need to remit the accumulated contributions to Government Account by the family members as per the procedure stated in reference 1 cited.

(b). The employees expired while in service, without PRAN Number without CPS contribution: The coses need to be considered for family pension on par with the employees those who are having PRAN No.and opted for family pension. However as the CPS contributions are not recovered, the amount equal to the employee contributions only for the period from the date of entering into service to the date of death shall be remitted to Government Account by the family members in lieu of enjoying family pension"

Therefore, the Drawing and Disbursing Officer at last working station of the employee shall prepare a statement showing the details of deductions to be made in the Annexures enclosed.

If CPS deductions are at single station, then the DDO has to turrish information in Annexure-l on consultation with Treasury Officer and the employee contribution amount so crrived shall be remitted to the Government Account under the HoA: 0071-01 101-00-06-000-000VN by the pension sanctioning authority duly folowing the instructions issued in the circular mentioned at reference 3d cited.

And in case the CPS deductions are to be recovered from more than one place, then each Drawing and Disbursing Officer of previous stations including last station DDO has to furnish detais of deductions in Annexure-l to the DDO of the last working station duly countersigned by the respective Treasury Officer/ PAO concerned. Then the DDO of last working station has to furnish the details in Annexure-l on consultation with Treasury Officer and the employee contribution amount so arrived shall be remitted to the Government Account under the HOA: 0071-01 101-00-06-000-000VN by the pension sanctioning authority duly fotowing the instructions issued in the circular mentioned at reference 3rd cited.

Further, the Government has also given clarification for the cases of serving CPS employees whose whereabouts are not known as below: The same procedure shall be followed in case of serving employees under the fold of CPS, as is being allowed to the OPS employees whose whereabouts are not known as per 14 (8) of Appendel of the AP Revised Pension Rules-1980 as per G.O.Ms.No.241, Fin &Plo (FW Pen) Dept. doted 10-09-1987 read with G.O.Ms.No. 41, Fin. Pig. (FW:Pen- Dept. dated 08-02-1994

Hence, the District Treasury and Accounts officers of District Treasuries in

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