FMA ENHANCED FROM 100/- TO 300/- PER MONTH TO PENSIONERS RESIDING IN NON-CGHS AREA

FMA ENHANCED FROM 100/- TO 300/- PER MONTH TO PENSIONERS RESIDING IN NON-CGHS AREA

FIXED MEDICAL ALLOWANCE FOR NON-CGHS PENSIONERS ENHANCED WITH EFFECT FROM 1.9.2008 BY THE GOVERNMENT

Dear Comrades - The Department of Pension and Pensioners' Welfare has enahnced the quantum of Fixed Medical Allowance granted to Central Government Pensioners who are residing outside the CGHS area from Rs.100/- to Rs.300/- with effect from 1.9.2008.

Confederation and Staff side have demanded the enhancement to at least to Rs.600/- or Rs.500/- - But the Government has enhanced it to only Rs.300/- which is far short of our demand.

The full text of the Government Orders is available by clicking the Link Below:


http://persmin.gov.in/WriteData/CircularNotification/ScanDocument/Pension/no.4-25-2008-ppwd.pdf

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K.Ragavendran

Secretary General NFPE