Extending new means of identification for continuation of pensionary awards in view of COVID- 19 situation: DESW Order dated 21.05.2021
F. No. 3(01)/2020/D(Pen/Pol)
रक्षा मंत्रालय /Ministry of Defence
पूर्व सैनिक कल्याण विभाग /Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare
रक्षा (पेंशन/निति) (Pen/Policy)
New Delhi, dated 21.05.2021
To
Shri Kanwaldeep Singh
Jt. CGDA (Pension),
O/o CGDA, Ulan Batar Road,
Palam, Delhi Cantt. – 110010
Subject: Extending new means of identification for continuation of pensionary awards in view of COVID- 19 situation- reg.
Sir,
I am directed to refer to this Department’s letter of even no. dated 26.10.2020 and CGDA Hqrs UO No. 5637/AT-P/Audit & Payment/Vol-VI dated 30.03.2021 regarding extending the period for new means of identification for continuation of pensionary awards.
2. The matter has been examined and it has been decided that the new method of Be identification as approved vide MoD letter of even no. dated 15.06.2020 and extended upto March, 2021 or till the situation improves whichever is earlier-vide-letter of even no. dated 26.10.2020, shall remain operative up to September, 2021 or till the Covid-19 situation improves, whichever is earlier.
3. This issues with the approval of Secretary (ESW).
Yours faithfully,
(Ashok Kumar)
Under Secretary to the Govt. of India
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