Extension of SAMPANN portal of DoT to the Department of Posts : 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
| Department of Telecommunications | ||
| SL No. | Agenda Item | Discussion/Decision on the agenda item |
| 8. | Extension of SAMPANN portal of DoT to the department of Posts and sending of reminders for DLCs on monthly basis creating. Confusion among pensioners |
The O/o CGCA made the presentation to Member, Postal Services Board and Senior officials of Department of Posts regarding adoption of SAMPANN and its benefits. However, DoP has intimated vide letter dated 29.05.2025 that DOP has decided to develop a new Pension Management Solution, instead of adopting the SAMPANN solution or Bhavishya as directed by Secretary (P), DoPPW. It was already clarified by Jt. CGCA, O/o CGCA (DOT) during the SCOVA meeting that an additional facility is being provided to the Pensioners to update their DLC in any month of the year as per their convenience. It is only a reminder SMS which is sent periodically to the Pensioners. However, pensioners have the facility to update their DLC anytime as per their convenience. Hence, the item may be treated as closed. |
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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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