Haryana constitutes Pension Revision Committee

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Haryana Government has constituted a Pension Revision Committee headed by Additional Chief Secretary, Finance, to examine the recommendations of the 7th Central Pay Commission and to devise modalities for their implementation in the state with regard to revision of pension, family pension, gratuity, commutation of pension and other related issues for pensioners and family pensioners of the State Government.

The State Government has also invited individual employees and pensioners, and Unions and Associations to send their views, suggestions and representations in this regard by November 30, 2016, said an official spokesman.

He said that the suggestions in this regard may be addressed to Member Secretary, Pension Revision Committee (7th CPC), Room number 49, Fifth Floor, Haryana Civil Secretariat, Chandigarh. They may also be sent through e-mail at hrypension.2011@gmail.com, he added.

Notably, Haryana Government had announced to give the benefit of 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) to its employees from January 1,2016, the date from which the employees of the Central Government have been given its benefit.

After this, about 2.5 lakh employees of group-A, B, C and D will get a hike of 32 per cent over basic pay as on January 1,2016.The state exchequer would bear the burden of around `1650 crore on account of implementation of 7th Central Pay Commission recommendations.

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