Waiving of excess amount of Non-Practicing Allowance(NPA) paid to Pre-1996 retired Armed Forces Doctors.

OFFICE OF THE PCDA (PENSIONS), 

DRAUPADI GHAT ALLAHABAD-14

Date: 14.02.2014

Reference:- This office important circular No. 5 bearing file No. G-1/M/01/ICOs/NPA dated 29.01.2009.

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The reference is invited towards this office important circular referred above (enclosed as Annexure 'A') in which it was requested that Corrigendum PPO issued by this office in implementation of Govt. letter No. 1(1)/99/D(Pen/Ser) dated 11.09.2001 reducing the pension w.e.f. 01.01.1996 may be acted upon. However, recovery of excess payment made to the pensioners after 11.09.2001 may not be made till further order. In cases where recoveries are in progress, no further recovery should be affected till further orders.

Now, order has been issued by the Govt. of India, Ministry of Defence vide letter No. F.No. 7(4)/2008/D (Pension/Legal) dated 18.12.2013 to waive recovery of excess amount of element of NPA paid to pre-96 retired Armed Forces Doctors for the period from 11.09.2001 to 31.03.2008. The copy of Govt. of India, Ministry of Defence letter No. F.No. 7(4) /2008/D (Pension/Legal) dated 18.12.2013 is enclosed herewith as Annexure-B for information and necessary action by all concerned.