Gratuity To The Employees Covered Under New Pension Scheme
No.7/2/2013-P&PW(F)
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, PG & Pensions
Department of Pension &Pensioners
Welfare
(Desk-F)
3rd Floor, Lok Nayak Bhavan,
NewDelhi- 10003
Dated the 15th October,2013
Office Memorandum
Subject : Clarification regarding rule
position for payment of gratuity to the employees covered under New Pension
Scheme
The undersigned is directed to refer to
Ministry of Defence OM.No12(15)/2013-D(Civ.II) dated 12.7.2013 & 26.9.2013
on the subject noted above and to say that the provision of CCS(Pension) rules
are not applicable to government servants appointed on or after 1.1.2004. This
department is in the process of framing rules on New Pension scheme. The NPS
Rules would include the provisions regarding grant of gratuity to the NPS
employees. In the meanwhile, pending finalization of NPS Rules, the matter regarding
payment of gratuity to NPS beneficiaries has been referred to M/o Finance
Response of M/o Finance is awaited.
(Tripti.P.Ghosh)
Director(PP)
