Revision of Pension/ Family Pension of post 01.01.2016 Pensioners/ Family Pensioners in respect of Teaching Staff including Graduate Laboratory Instructors/ Instructresses, Librarians/ Assistant Librarians, Physical Instructors/ Instructresses and equivalent category of employees of State aided Non-Government Colleges including erstwhile Sponsored Colleges.

Revision of Pension/ Family Pension, Gratuity and Commutation of Pension in respect of Post 01.01.2016 non-teaching employees of Non-Government Colleges, Day Students Homes and employees of West Bengal College Service Commission.

Revision of Pension/ Family Pension of post 01.01.2016 Pensioners/ Family Pensioners in respect of Teaching Staff including Librarians/ Assistant Librarians, Physical Instructors/ Instructresses and equivalent category of employees of Government Colleges.

• Revision of Pension (Pre-01.01.2016) of Teaching Staffs of Non-Govt. Colleges

  Revision of pension/ family pension of Pre-01.01.2016 Pensioners/ Family Pensioners in respect of Teaching Staff and equivalent category of employees of State aided Non-Government Colleges including erstwhile Sponsored Colleges.

• Revised Guidelines for Revision of Pension under ROPA, 2019

  Pension Sanctioning Authority shall fix the revised Pay as per WBS (ROPA) Rules, 2019 and authenticate the pay fixation particulars in the Service book. Duly updated Service book, IPF documents, attested photocopy of Annexures shall be sent to A.G (A&E) W.B.

• Sanction and Disbursement of post 01.01.2016 Pensioners

  Introduction of Revised Modalities of Sanction and disbursement of Revised Pension/ Family Pension/ Gratuity/ Commuted Value of Pension of Post- 01.01.2016 Pensioners.

• Pension/ Family Pension/ Gratuity and Commutation

  Who shall draw and disburse the Revised Gratuity/ Additional Commuted Value of Pension of the State Government employees who retired on or after 01.01.2016 and in whose case PPO has already been issued by AG (A&E) W.B.

• Revision of Pension/ Family Pension – Revised Format

  Governor is pleased to introduce the revised format of Annexure-I, II, & III annexed herein for smooth functioning of all concerned viz. Pensioners/ Family Pensioners, Pension Sanctioning Authorities and Pension Disbursing Authorities.

• Revision of Pension/ Family Pension – 6th Pay Commission

  Revision of Pension/ Family Pension, Gratuity and Commutation of Pension of of Pre‐01.01.2016 Pensioners/ Family Pensioners and Post 01.01.2016 Pensioners/ Family Pensioners

• West Bengal State-aided Universities (Death-cum-Retirement Benefit) Scheme, 1999

  This scheme will be called the “West Bengal State-aided Universities (Death-cum-Retirement Benefit) Scheme, 1999”. It shall be deemed to have come into force with effect from 1st May, 1999.

• Modified West Bengal State-aided Universities (Death-cum-Retirement Benefit) Scheme, 1986

  The revised scheme shall be called “Modified West Bengal State-aided Universities (Death-cum-Retirement Benefit) Scheme, 1986” hereafter called the modified old scheme.

• West Bengal State-aided Universities (Death-cum-Retirement Benefit-Pre-1.1.96 pension/ family pension) Scheme, 1996

  The revised scheme shall be called “West Bengal State-aided Universities (Death-cum-Retirement Benefit-Pre-1.1.96 pension/ family pension) Scheme, 1996”-hereinafter called the “Pre-1.1.96/ Pension Scheme”.

• Minimum Pension of Principals of Govt. aided Colleges

  Governor is pleased to revise the minimum pension of the Principals of Govt. aided Colleges who retired prior to 01.01.2006 at Rs. 26,695/-

  • Death Benefit for Casual/ Daily Rated/ Contractual Workers

    Governor has been pleased to order that the legal heirs of casual/daily rated/contractual workers shall be paid an amount of Rs. 2 lakhs as one time death benefit.

  • Pensionary Benefits to Hostel and Mess Workers of Colleges

    Clarifications relating to regulation of Pensionary benefits in respect of the Hostel and Mess workers attached to the Govt. aided Colleges including Govt. general degree Colleges.

  • Non-Government Employees DCRB Audit Rules, 2015

    These Rules may be called “The West Bengal Non-Government Educational Institutions, Local Authorities and Other Institutions Employees (Death-cum-Retirement-Benefits) Audit Rules, 2015”.

  • Scheme for Retired Employees of State Transport Undertakings

    Scheme for the retired employees of State Transport Undertakings (STUs) in accordance with the direction contained in the Solemn Order dated 30.6.2015 in WP No. 11978(W) of 2015.

  • West Bengal Municipal Employee’s DCRB Rules, 2003

    West Bengal Municipal (Employee’s Death-cum-Retirement Benefits) Rules, 2003 is applicable to all the whole time permanent employees under the employment of the Municipalities and the Notified Area Authorities.

  • Raising Age Limit of Minor Children for Receiving of Family Pension

    Governor is pleased to decide that to receive family pension, the age limit of the minor children (both son and daughter) be raised to 25 years.

  • Increase of Grant and Pension rate under IGNWPS and IGNDPS Scheme

    Government of India have since increased the rate of pension from Rs. 200/- to Rs. 300/- per month under IGNWPS and IGNDPS with effect from 01.10.2012 as well as increased the grant from Rs. 10,000/- to Rs. 20,000/- under NFBS with effect from 18.10.2012.

  • Medical Relief of Provisional Pension

    Medical Relief shall be applicable in case of Provisional Pension/ Provisional Family Pension as extended by the Government from time to time as a compensation measure.

  • Medical Benefits for Pensioner/ Family Pensioner

    Guidelines to be adopted for change of sanctioning authority in connection with medical benefits under the W.B.H.S. 2008 for the State Government Pensioners/ Family Pensioners.

  • Model Sanction Order for Final Payment of GISS 1983 and 1987

    Model Sanction Order Forms as prescribed in Accounting Procedure to Group Insurance-cum-Savings Scheme, 1983 and 1987 were introduced for making final payment on retirement/ cessation of employment or in case of death.

    • Use of Cheque Book by Pensioner/ Family Pensioner

      The payment of Pension/ Family Pension through Public Sector Banks – Issue of Cheque Books, accepting standing instructions from the Pensioners/ Family Pensioners.

    • Forwarding Pension Cases to the Accountant General (A&E), West Bengal

      Service Book (Duly verified and up to date) along with statements of Pay Fixations under ROPA rules duly checked and verified by the competent authority.

    • West Bengal Primary Education (Teachers and Employees DCRB) Rules, 2008

      West Bengal Primary Education (Teachers and Employees Death cum Retirement Benefit) Rules, 2008 applicable for approved teaching and non teaching staff of the Govt. or Govt. Aided or Sponsored Training Institutions.

    • Death-cum-Retirement Benefit Rules (After ROPA, 2019)

      Minimum qualifying service for eligibility in pension is 10 years. Full Pension @ 50% of Last Pay is applicable for qualifying service of 20 years or more. It is the simplified pension matters.

    • Minimum Service Required for Admissibility of Family Pension

      Governor is pleased to decide that the condition of rendering three years’ service for admissibility of the benefit of family pension in case of death while in service be reduced to one year service.

    • West Bengal Service (Death-cum-Retirement Benefit) Rules, 1971

      WBS DCRB Rules, 1971. Short title and commencement, Application, Interpretation, Relaxation of these rules, Power to give directions, Pension regulated by rules in force.

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