Provisions for Transfer of pension account from one PDA to another PDA - Circular 206
O/o THE PR. CONTROLLER OF DEFENCE ACCOUNTS (PENSIONS)
DRAUPADI GHAT, ALLAHABAD- 211014
Circular No. 206
No. AT/Tech/30-XX
Dated: 02/11/2018
To
The
Chief Accountant, RBI Deptt. of Govt. Bank Accounts, Central office
C-7, Second Floor, Bandre- Kurla Complex, P B No. 8143, Bandre East,
Mumbai-400051
The Director of Treasuries of all State……..
The Manager CPPC of Public Sector Banks including IDBI
The CDA (PD) Meerut
The CDA, Chennai
The Nodal Officers (ICICl/AXIS/HDFC Bank)….
The Pay & Accounts Officer……..
The Military. & Air Attache, Indian Embassy, Kathmandu, Nepal
The D.P.D.O…………….
Post Master, Kathua (J &/ K) and Camp Bell Bay
Sub:
Transfer of pension account from one Pension Disbursing Authority (PDA) to another PDA.
Provisions
for Transfer of pension account from one Pension Disbursing Authority
(PDA) to another PDA has been provided in the Defence Pension Payment
Instructions (DPPI) as well as Scheme for Payment of Defence Pensions by
Public Sector Banks. But, it has been observed that the PDAs are not
following laid down procedure in the matter. Hence, the competent
authority has decided that following procedure is required to be adopted
in the matter.
(i) Pensioner shall submit a simple application
(in Part-I of the enclosed formats) along with Pension Certificate
(where issued to him) to the PDA from where he is drawing pension at
present. A copy of application may be returned to the pensioner duly
giving the receipt of the application by the PDA for the records of the
pensioner.
(ii) The following documents are required to be forwarded by the existing PDA to the new PDA by registered post.
(a) PPO (including all Corrigendum PPOs) and Payment Authority (if any issued)
(b) Descriptive Roll/Identification Documents with Photographs.
(c)
Extract of Payment Register with a certificate thereon indicating the
rate of Pension and Dearness relief and date upto and for which last
paid. Where the pensioner has been allowed commutation of pension, the
PDA should also indicate prominently in the Last Pension Certificate,
the date of payment of capitalized value of pension, the date of
reduction of pension on account of commutation and the date on which he
would complete 15 Years for restoration of his commuted portion of
pension.
(d) Nomination to receive arrears of pension
(e) Option 85 undertaking furnished by the pensioner for Medical Allowance
(f) Pension Certificate (where issued)
(iii)
In the current scenario, most of the PPOs are issued e-PPO form. Hence,
it has been decided that transferor PDA will forward the documents
mentioned above as well as copy of e-PPO received through SFTP from this
office duly countersigned by him to the new PDA as per existing system.
(iv)
Further payments in continuation of the date upto and for which the
pensioner is shown as paid on the Extract of Payment Register, will be
arranged by the new PDA.
(v) An intimation regarding the transfer
of pension papers should invariably be sent both by the transferor/
transferee PDA to the Pr. CDA (Pensions) Allahabad through
Form-I/IMP-5(A)/D-II by the transferor PDA (under Part-II of the
enclosed format) and FormII/IMP-5/D-I by the transferee PDA (under
Part-III of the enclosed format) as per prevailing procedure by
registered post as well as on e-mail ID: dad@hub.nic.in
(2) While
forwarding Form-I/IMP-5(A)/D-II to this office by the transferor PDA,
following documents are also required to be attached with
FormI/IMP-5(A)/D-II:
(i) A consent (in Part-IV
of the enclosed format) from the new PDA that after receipt of documents
from the existing PDA, his/her pension will be paid after taking on the
payment strength of the new PDA.
(ii) A leaf of cheque issued by the new PDA duly cancelled in the case of new PDA is Bank.
(3)
In the case of change of PDA from Indian Embassy, Nepal to other PDA
and vice-versa, existing system for pension file routed through this
office and issuance of corrigendum PPO before change of PDA will follow.
(4) This circular has also been uploaded on this office website www.pcdapension.nic.in
(SANDEEP THAKUR)
Addl. CDA (Pensions)