{"id":6741,"date":"2024-06-01T20:44:31","date_gmt":"2024-06-01T15:14:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/?p=6741"},"modified":"2024-06-01T20:44:31","modified_gmt":"2024-06-01T15:14:31","slug":"enhancement-of-retirement-death-gratuity-doppw-raises-central-government-employees-limits-to-rs-25-lakh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2024\/06\/01\/enhancement-of-retirement-death-gratuity-doppw-raises-central-government-employees-limits-to-rs-25-lakh\/","title":{"rendered":"Enhancement of Retirement &#038; Death Gratuity: DoPPW Raises Central Government Employees&#8217; Limits to Rs 25 Lakh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In implementation of the recommendations of the Seventh Central Pay Commission, the Department of Pension and Pensioners\u2019 Welfare vide OM No. 38\/37\/2016-P&amp;PW (A) (i) dated 04.08.2016 had issued instructions relating to revision of provisions regulating pension\/gratuity\/commutation of pension\/family pension\/disability pension\/ex-gratia lump-sum compensation, etc.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As per the Government\u2019s decisions on the recommendations of the Seventh CPC, the maximum limit of Retirement Gratuity and Death Gratuity would be increased by 25% i.e. from Rs 20 Lakh to Rs 25 Lakh on reaching the Dearness Allowance Rates to 50%.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Department of Expenditure, vide their OM No. 1\/1\/2024-E-II(B) dated 12.03.2024 has issued instructions regarding the enhancement of Dearness Allowance Rates from the existing 46% to 50% of the Basic Pay with effect from 1<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0\u00a0January 2024.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Accordingly, the Department of Pension &amp; Pensioners\u2019 Welfare, after due consultation with stakeholders, issued instructions vide OM No. 28\/03\/2024-P&amp;PW (B)\/Gratuity\/9559 dated 30.05.2024, enhancing the maximum limit of Retirement Gratuity and Death Gratuity to Rs. 25 lakh under the CCS (Pension) Rules, 2021 and the CCS (Payment of Gratuity under NPS) Rules, 2021. This enhancement will be effective from 1<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0\u00a0January 2024.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It is to be mentioned that the Retirement Gratuity and Death Gratuity depend upon the basic pay last drawn and the length of the service rendered by the employee.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In implementation of the recommendations of the Seventh Central Pay Commission, the Department of Pension and Pensioners\u2019 Welfare vide OM No. 38\/37\/2016-P&amp;PW (A) (i) dated 04.08.2016 had issued instructions relating to revision of provisions regulating pension\/gratuity\/commutation of pension\/family pension\/disability pension\/ex-gratia lump-sum compensation, etc. As per the Government\u2019s decisions on the recommendations of the Seventh CPC, &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6745,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3543,3544,3542,3545],"class_list":["post-6741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-business-english-news","tag-doppw-instructions","tag-pension-benefits","tag-pension-enhancement","tag-pension-welfare-department"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Enhancement of Retirement &amp; Death Gratuity: DoPPW Raises Central Government Employees&#039; Limits to Rs 25 Lakh - Matribhumi Samachar English<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"DoPPW raises the maximum limit of Retirement Gratuity &amp; Death Gratuity for Central Government employees to Rs 25 lakh, aligning with Dearness Allowance rates hitting 50%. Stay updated on this crucial development for pensioners.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2024\/06\/01\/enhancement-of-retirement-death-gratuity-doppw-raises-central-government-employees-limits-to-rs-25-lakh\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Enhancement of Retirement &amp; Death Gratuity: DoPPW Raises Central Government Employees&#039; Limits to Rs 25 Lakh - Matribhumi Samachar English\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"DoPPW raises the maximum limit of Retirement Gratuity &amp; Death Gratuity for Central Government employees to Rs 25 lakh, aligning with Dearness Allowance rates hitting 50%. Stay updated on this crucial development for pensioners.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2024\/06\/01\/enhancement-of-retirement-death-gratuity-doppw-raises-central-government-employees-limits-to-rs-25-lakh\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Matribhumi Samachar English\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-06-01T15:14:31+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DoPPW-Raises-Gratuity-Limit-for-Central-Government-Employees.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"512\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"300\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Saransh Kanaujia\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Saransh Kanaujia\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2024\/06\/01\/enhancement-of-retirement-death-gratuity-doppw-raises-central-government-employees-limits-to-rs-25-lakh\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2024\/06\/01\/enhancement-of-retirement-death-gratuity-doppw-raises-central-government-employees-limits-to-rs-25-lakh\/\",\"name\":\"Enhancement of Retirement & Death Gratuity: DoPPW Raises Central Government Employees' Limits to Rs 25 Lakh - Matribhumi Samachar English\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2024-06-01T15:14:31+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-06-01T15:14:31+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/0a61403f4baf9627e92218b53a1e65f1\"},\"description\":\"DoPPW raises the maximum limit of Retirement Gratuity & Death Gratuity for Central Government employees to Rs 25 lakh, aligning with Dearness Allowance rates hitting 50%. Stay updated on this crucial development for pensioners.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2024\/06\/01\/enhancement-of-retirement-death-gratuity-doppw-raises-central-government-employees-limits-to-rs-25-lakh\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2024\/06\/01\/enhancement-of-retirement-death-gratuity-doppw-raises-central-government-employees-limits-to-rs-25-lakh\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2024\/06\/01\/enhancement-of-retirement-death-gratuity-doppw-raises-central-government-employees-limits-to-rs-25-lakh\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Enhancement of Retirement &#038; Death Gratuity: DoPPW Raises Central Government Employees&#8217; Limits to Rs 25 Lakh\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/\",\"name\":\"Matribhumi Samachar English\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/0a61403f4baf9627e92218b53a1e65f1\",\"name\":\"Saransh Kanaujia\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/45a8b03a1b1bb8255014f5e62f9cfea0eb8a9f7a6a604f9879038df08da23cea?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/45a8b03a1b1bb8255014f5e62f9cfea0eb8a9f7a6a604f9879038df08da23cea?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Saransh Kanaujia\"},\"description\":\"Saransh Kanaujia is currently editor of Matribhumi Samachar Group. He earlier worked with Hindusthan Samachar News Agency. He is also associated with many organizations.\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/author\/matribhumisamachar\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Enhancement of Retirement & Death Gratuity: DoPPW Raises Central Government Employees' Limits to Rs 25 Lakh - Matribhumi Samachar English","description":"DoPPW raises the maximum limit of Retirement Gratuity & Death Gratuity for Central Government employees to Rs 25 lakh, aligning with Dearness Allowance rates hitting 50%. Stay updated on this crucial development for pensioners.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2024\/06\/01\/enhancement-of-retirement-death-gratuity-doppw-raises-central-government-employees-limits-to-rs-25-lakh\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Enhancement of Retirement & Death Gratuity: DoPPW Raises Central Government Employees' Limits to Rs 25 Lakh - Matribhumi Samachar English","og_description":"DoPPW raises the maximum limit of Retirement Gratuity & Death Gratuity for Central Government employees to Rs 25 lakh, aligning with Dearness Allowance rates hitting 50%. Stay updated on this crucial development for pensioners.","og_url":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2024\/06\/01\/enhancement-of-retirement-death-gratuity-doppw-raises-central-government-employees-limits-to-rs-25-lakh\/","og_site_name":"Matribhumi Samachar English","article_published_time":"2024-06-01T15:14:31+00:00","og_image":[{"width":512,"height":300,"url":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DoPPW-Raises-Gratuity-Limit-for-Central-Government-Employees.png","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"Saransh Kanaujia","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Saransh Kanaujia","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2024\/06\/01\/enhancement-of-retirement-death-gratuity-doppw-raises-central-government-employees-limits-to-rs-25-lakh\/","url":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2024\/06\/01\/enhancement-of-retirement-death-gratuity-doppw-raises-central-government-employees-limits-to-rs-25-lakh\/","name":"Enhancement of Retirement & Death Gratuity: DoPPW Raises Central Government Employees' Limits to Rs 25 Lakh - Matribhumi Samachar English","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/#website"},"datePublished":"2024-06-01T15:14:31+00:00","dateModified":"2024-06-01T15:14:31+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/0a61403f4baf9627e92218b53a1e65f1"},"description":"DoPPW raises the maximum limit of Retirement Gratuity & Death Gratuity for Central Government employees to Rs 25 lakh, aligning with Dearness Allowance rates hitting 50%. Stay updated on this crucial development for pensioners.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2024\/06\/01\/enhancement-of-retirement-death-gratuity-doppw-raises-central-government-employees-limits-to-rs-25-lakh\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2024\/06\/01\/enhancement-of-retirement-death-gratuity-doppw-raises-central-government-employees-limits-to-rs-25-lakh\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2024\/06\/01\/enhancement-of-retirement-death-gratuity-doppw-raises-central-government-employees-limits-to-rs-25-lakh\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Enhancement of Retirement &#038; Death Gratuity: DoPPW Raises Central Government Employees&#8217; Limits to Rs 25 Lakh"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/#website","url":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/","name":"Matribhumi Samachar English","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/0a61403f4baf9627e92218b53a1e65f1","name":"Saransh Kanaujia","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/45a8b03a1b1bb8255014f5e62f9cfea0eb8a9f7a6a604f9879038df08da23cea?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/45a8b03a1b1bb8255014f5e62f9cfea0eb8a9f7a6a604f9879038df08da23cea?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Saransh Kanaujia"},"description":"Saransh Kanaujia is currently editor of Matribhumi Samachar Group. He earlier worked with Hindusthan Samachar News Agency. He is also associated with many organizations.","sameAs":["https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en"],"url":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/author\/matribhumisamachar\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6741"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6741\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6746,"href":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6741\/revisions\/6746"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6745"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}