New Delhi: The Department of Pension & & Pensioners Welfare (DoPPW) under Ministry of Personnel,Public Grievances and Pensions in itsOffice Memorandum launched on 7 February 2025 has actually introduced that it is prolonging the advantage of Fixed Medical Allowance (FMA) to the Central Government civil workers covered under the National Pension System (NPS) on their retired life from solution and that are qualified for CGHS center yet are staying outside CGHS location according to the relevant price, if they do not make use any type of CGHS center or make use just the IPD center under CGHS.
“The above instructions also include prescribed forms and formats for claiming the benefit of FMA by above employees. These forms and formats have been revised including PRAN details in these forms / formats as per the reference received from the office of Controller General of Accounts vide their ID note No. TA-3-6/3/2020-TA-IIIPart(1)/11948/412 dated 18.12.2024. Revised Forms /Formats to be used for the above purpose are enclosed with this OМ,” stated the DoPPW OM.
Fixed Medical Allowance: How Much Money Is Given Per Month?
It has actually additionally been made clear in the OM that the price of FMA suggested for Central Government workers retired under NPS amounts to the price of FMA provided to Central Government employes covered under old pension plan plan i.e. Rs 1000 each month.
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However staff member retired under NPS had actually been suggested vide OM dated 06.12.2023 on quarterly basis via the corresponding financial institution.
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. Central Government OM has actually additionally made clear that the launch of FMA through
The to September will remain in the initial week ofNovember December, the launch of FMA from the month of However onwards will undergo entry of life December by the recipient.Certificate .
(FMA) is permissible to the Which Central Government Employee Is Eligible For Fixed Medical Allowance
Fixed Medical Allowance civil pensioners/family pensioners (i) staying in locations not covered under Central Government or any type of matching Central Government Health Scheme provided by various other Health Scheme/Ministries and (ii) not availing OPD center under CGHS. FMA is paid out to the pensioners by the Departments/Pension Disbursing Authorities in addition to their month-to-month pension plan.
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(NPS) workers that are provided pension plan under National Pension System therefore invalidation/disability and to the member of the family of departed NPS workers, that are provided household pension plan according to the Old Pension Scheme on fatality of NPS staff member throughout solution.Old Pension Scheme