Simplifying Family Pension Processing – Associations Demand Clear Standard Operating Procedure: 35th SCOVA discussion on carried forwarded agenda items
[DoP&PW’s letter No. F, No.42/11/2023-P&PW(D)/E-9312 dated 04.05.2026]
Minutes of the meeting of 35th SCOVA held on 10.03.2026 under the Chairmanship of Hon’ble MOS (PP) at CSOI, KG Marg, New Delhi —reg.
CARRIED FORWARD AGENDA ITEMS
| SL No. | Agenda Item | Discussion/Decision on the agenda item |
| Department of Pension & Pensioners’ Welfare | ||
| 2. | Pensioners’ Associations raised the issue of difficulties being faced by family pensioners for grant of family pension after death of pensioner/family pensioner. They, therefore, requested to issue a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for streamlining the process of starting of family Pension. |
DOPPW is working on simplifying and re-writing of Rule 50 (Family Pension). Also, short videos arc being released to make the family pensioners aware of the process and relevant documents. [Action: D/o Pension & Pensioners’ Welfare] |
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Minutes of the meeting of 35th SCOVA held on 10.03.2026 under the Chairmanship of Hon’ble MOS (PP)



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