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TAMIL NADU STATE GOVERNMENT - G.O.s - LETTERS - PENSION

2024

G.O.Ms.No.18, DT: 05-01-2024.  Pongal Festival, 2024 – Grant of Pongal Prize to ‘C’ and ‘D’ Group Pensioners/ All Family Pensioners – Orders – Issued.

G.O.Ms.No.07 DT: 05-01-2024 - BONUS – Payment of Ad-hoc Bonus and Special Ad-hoc Bonus for the Accounting Year 2022–2023 –Sanction – Orders – Issued.

2023

G.O. (Ms).No.311 DT: 27-10-2023 – AD-HOC INCREASE – Employees drawing   Consolidated Pay/Fixed Pay/Honorarium – Another Ad-hoc    increase  from  01/07/2023 – Orders - issued

G.O.Ms.No.298, DT: 12-10-2023.  New Health Insurance Scheme, 2021 for the Employees of Government Departments and other Organizations and New Health Insurance Scheme, 2022 for Pensioners / Family Pensioners covered under the scheme – Empanelment of Accredited Hospitals – Approval of the Accreditation Committee for removal of closed hospitals from the empanelled list – Deletion 34 hospitals based on the recommendations of the Accreditation Committee – Notified – Orders – Issued.

G.O.Ms.No.227, DT: 17-07-2023.  New Health Insurance Scheme, 2021 for the Employees of Government Departments and other Organizations and New Health Insurance Scheme, 2022 for Pensioners /Family Pensioners – Empanelment of Accredited Hospitals – Approval of 79 additional hospitals, inclusion of Additional specialities in 19 hospitals and for deletion 23 hospitals based on the recommendations of the Accreditation Committee – Notified – Orders – Issued.

G.O.No.165 DT.:31-05-2023 - PENSION/FAMILY PENSION - Simplification of mustering process - Tamil Nadu State Government Pensioners - Annual Mustering of Pensioners/Family Pensioners during the month of their retirement /commencement - Orders - Issued

G.O.(Ms).No.144  DT: 17-05-2023  AD-HOC INCREASE – Employees drawing  Consolidated Pay / Fixed Pay / Honorarium – Another Ad-hoc Increase from 01/04/2023 -  Orders - Issued.

G.O.(Ms).No.38 DT.:11-02-2023 - Pensioners' Grievances - Conduct of Pensioner's Grievance Meetings in Districts - Guidelines - Issued

2022

G.O.No.374 DT.:26-12-2022 - Pongal Festival, 2023 – Grant of Pongal Prize to ‘C’ and ‘D’ Group Pensioners / All Family Pensioners - Orders - Issued

Letter No.30948/Pension/2022 DT.30-08-2022 - Tamil Nadu Government Pensioners' Family Security Fund Scheme - Filing of Nomination - Instructions Issued

G.O.Ms.No.255, DT: 18-08-2022. ALLOWANCES - Rate of Dearness Allowance  applicable with effect from 01-07-2022 in respect of employees continuing to draw   their pay in the Pre - 2006 pay scales and Pre - 2016 pay scale/Grade Pay - Orders –  Issued

G.O.Ms.No.204 DT.:30-06-2022 - FINANCE [Health Insurance] DEPARTMENT - GUIDELINES FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW HEALTH INSURANCE SCHEME, 2022 FOR PENSIONERS (INCLUDING SPOUSE) / FAMILY PENSIONERS

Letter No.121/FS/T/Pension/2022-2 DT.26-05-2022 - Announcement - Family Pension - Simplification of the process of conversion of Service Pension into Family Pension - Inclusion of additional annexure to Form 5 for future retirees - Reg,

G.O.No.2 DT.:01-01-2022 - Pongal Festival, 2022 – Grant of Pongal Prize to ‘C’ and ‘D’ Group Pensioners / All Family Pensioners - Orders - Issued.

2021

G.O.No.164 DT.:07-07-2021- Pension – Tamil Nadu Government Pensioners’ Family Security Fund Scheme – Enhancement of Pensioners contribution – Orders – Issued.

G.O.No.2 DT.:04-01-2021 - Pongal Festival, 2021 – Grant of Pongal Prize to ‘C’ and ‘D’ Group Pensioners / All Family Pensioners - Orders - Issued

2020

G.O.Ms.No.281 DT:24-06-2020- NHIS – COVID-19 – Inclusion of New Packages for treatment of Critical and Non-Critical care for COVID-19 positive cases covered under New Health Insurance Scheme for Pensioners and Family Pensioners – Payment to the private hospitals – Fixation of ceiling rates – Sanction of fund - Orders - Issued.

G.O.Ms.No 245 DT: 18-05-2020 - Tamil Nadu Treasury Code Volume-I – Implementation of integrated Financial and Human Resources Management System (IFHRMS) – e-authorization for Pension Payment by the Accountant General (A&E) – Payment of First Pension – Amendment Orders – Issued

G.O.No.232 DT.:27-04-2020 - Economy in Expenditure – Measures to tide over the financial constraints in view of the severe fiscal crisis arising out of COVID-19 pandemic – Freezing of Dearness Allowance to State Government employees and Government pensioners/family pensioners at current rates till July 2021 - Orders – Issued

G.O.No.215 DT.:26-03-2020 - PENSION/FAMILY PENSION – Furnishing of Life Certificate, Non-employment Certificate and Non-remarriage / Non-marriage Certificate by the Pensioners / Family Pensioners - Orders – Issued.

G.O.No.41 DT.:26-02-2020 - Department of Treasuries and Accounts - Mustering for first Pension after Physical appearance - Change in Procedure - Orders - Issued

G.O.No.3 DT.:06-01-2020 - Pongal Festival, 2020 – Grant of Pongal Prize to ‘C’ and ‘D’ Group Pensioners / All Family Pensioners - Orders - Issued

2019

G.O.Ms.No.393 DT:20-12-2019 - GRATUITY and G.P.F. – Procedure for issue of Digitally signed E-Authorization to make payment of original Death-cum-Retirement Gratuity (DCRG) and General Provident Fund (GPF) final payment directly by the District Treasury Officers / Sub-Treasury Officers /Pay and Accounts Officers concerned – Orders – Issued.

G.O.No.241 DT.:02-08-2019 - Festival Advance to pensioners – Enhancement of the quantum of advance – Orders - Issued.

Letter No 30359 /FIN (PENSION)//2019-1 dated : 02-07-2019

G.O.No.98 DT.:07-03-2019 - PENSION – Re-employment - Fixation of pay of re-employed pensioners – Enhancement of ignorable part of pension from Rs.4,000/- to Rs.15,000/- in the case of Commissioned Service Officers and Civil Officers holding Group-A posts who retire before attaining the age of 55 years - Orders - Issued.

G.O.No.6 DT.:08-01-2019 - Pongal Festival, 2019 – Grant of Pongal Prize to ‘C’ and ‘D’ Group Pensioners / All Family Pensioners - Orders - Issued

2018

G.O (Ms) No. 391 DT:10-12-2018 - Medical Aid - New Health Insurance Scheme, 2016 for Employees – Provision of assistance for the treatments/surgeries covered under the said Scheme on re-imbursement basis in Non-Network Hospitals in case of Emergency Care – Guidelines to implement the clause “Emergency Care” – Orders – Issued.

G.O.Ms.No.286 DT: 28-08-2018 -Recovery of wrongful / excess payments made to Employees / Pensioners / Family Pensioners – Responsibility and Recovery of Over Payments consequently upon recent changes in the process - Orders - Issued.

G.O.MS No 245 DT.:19-07-2018 - PENSION – Qualifying service for pension – Reduction in the maximum qualifying service for full pension – Implementation of the Judgement Order of the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India, dated 08-07-2014 in Civil Appeal No.6116 of 2014 (@ Special Leave Petition (C) No.22870/2007) by extending orders issued in G.O.(Ms).No.461, Finance (Pension) Department, Dated: 31-07-1996 to those who retired between 01-10-1979 and 01-07-1996 - Orders – Issued

G.O.Ms.No. 222 DT:30-06-2018 - MEDICAL AID – New Health Insurance Scheme, 2018 for Pensioners (including spouse) / Family Pensioners – Provision of Health Care Assistance to the Pensioners (including spouse) / Family Pensioners through the United India Insurance Company Limited, Chennai – Implementation – Orders – Issued.

G.O .No. 165 DT:01-06-2016 - MEDICAL AID – New Health Insurance Scheme, 2014 for Pensioners (including spouse) /Family Pensioners – List of Additional Hospitals covered under this scheme and Additional Specialities included in the Hospitals already empanelled under this Scheme – Approved – Orders – Issued.

Letter No.16115/CMPC/2018-1 DT.:25-05-2018 - Tamil Nadu revised scales of Pay Rules 2009 - Recommendations of the Pay Grievance Redressal Cell -Dispensation of Higher Start of Pay for the posts of Junior Assistants /Typists - Further clarification - Regarding

Letter No. 17977 / Fin (Pension) /2018, DT:16-04-2018 - OFFICIAL COMMITTEE, 2017 – Revision of Pension / Family Pension and Retirement Benefits – Arrears on retirement benefits in respect of employees who retired between 1-1-2016 and 30-9-2017 – Payment of Second Instalment – Drawal of - Instructions – Issued.

Letter No.7457/Pension/2018-1 - DT.:23-02-2018 - PENSION – Revision of Provisional Pension sanctioned under Rule 60, 66 or 69 Tamil Nadu Pension Rules, 1978 – Clarification - Regarding.

G.O.No.7 DT.:08-01-2018 - Pongal Festival, 2018 – Grant of Pongal Prize to ‘C’ and ‘D’ Group Pensioners / All Family Pensioners - Orders - Issued

2017

G.O.No.357 DT.:06-12-2017 - Pension – The Tamil Nadu Pension Rules, 1978 – Amendment to rule 36 - Orders – Issued.

Letter No.57907 / PC / 2017–1 - DT:13-11-2017 - Tamil Nadu Revised Pay Rules, 2017 – Fixation of Pay with reference to Tamil Nadu Revised Pay Rules, 2017 - Certain clarification – Regarding.

G.O.Ms.No.306, DT: 13-10-2017. OFFICIAL COMMITTEE, 2017 - Recommendations of the Official Committee, 2017 on revision of pay, allowances, pension and related benefits – Revision of Rates of Allowances - Orders – Issued.

G.O.Ms.No.304, DT: 13-10-2017. OFFICIAL COMMITTEE, 2017 - Recommendations of the Official Committee, 2017 on revision of pay, allowances, pension and related benefits – Enhancement of Special Pay – Orders – Issued.

G.O.M.S.No 303 DT: 11-10-2017 - OFFICIAL COMMITTEE, 2017 - Recommendations of the Official Committee, 2017 on revision of pay, allowances, pension and related benefits – Revision of Pay - Orders - Issued - The Tamil Nadu Revised Pay Rules, 2017 - Notified.

G.O.Ms.No.268 DT:18-09-2017 - PENSION – Tamil Nadu Government Pensioners – Conversion of drawal of pension under Public Sector Bank Scheme into Pilot Scheme - Orders - Issued

G.O.No.220 DT.:20-07-2017 - Pension – The Tamil Nadu Pension Rules, 1978 – Proviso to Rule 9 (1) (b) – Omitted - Orders – Issued.

G.O.No.180 DT.:20-06-2017 - PENSION – Payment of family pension to the transgender/Eunuch (Thirunangai / Aravani) child of the Government servant / Pensioners treating them as woman child - Orders - Issued.

LETTER No.11100/Pension/2017 DT.:19-05-2017 - Sanction of Additional Pension / Additional Family Pension to those pensioners aged 80years and above clarification – Regarding

G.O (Ms) No. 93 DT:12-04-2017 - MEDICAL AID – New Health Insurance Scheme, 2014 for Pensioners (including spouse) / Family Pensioners – List of Approved Hospitals – Addition of Hospitals and inclusion of additional Specialities in the hospitals – Orders – Issued.

G.O.M.S.No.87 DT: 10-04-2017 - PENSION – Announcement made by the Hon’ble Minister on the floor of the Legislative Assembly – Issue of Identity Card to Pensioners / Family Pensioners – Modalities - Orders - Issued.

G.O.No.64 DT: 14-03-2017 - PENSION – New Health Insurance Scheme 2014 for Pensioners (including spouse) / Family Pensioners – Amendment to head of account – Orders – Issued.

G.O.No.7 DT.:11-01-2017 - Pongal Festival, 2017 – Grant of Pongal Prize to Pensioners / Family Pensioners - Orders - Issued.

2016

G.O.No.279 DT.27-10-2016 - PENSION – Contributory Pension Scheme – Employees contribution and Government contribution - Rate of interest for the period from 1st October, 2016 to 31st December, 2016 - Orders - Issued.

G.O .Ms.No. 241 DT:24-08-2016 - MEDICAL AID -New Health Insurance Scheme 2016 for employees – New Health Insurance Scheme 2014 for Pensioners / Family Pensioners – Grievances Redressal Mechanism– Orders - Issued.

G.O.No.212 DT: 19-07-2016 - PENSION – Group Insurance Scheme (GIS) – Revision of Management Contribution for the employees of Local Bodies and Village Panchayat – Orders – Issued.

G.O .No. 205 DT:06-07-2016 - MEDICAL AID – New Health Insurance Scheme, 2014 for Pensioners (including spouse) / Family Pensioners – List of Approved Hospitals - Deletion of Hospitals and Removal of Specialities in the hospitals – Orders – Issued.

G.O .No. 169 DT:09-06-2016 - MEDICAL AID – NHIS for employees of Government Departments, Local Bodies, State Public Sector Undertakings, Statutory Boards and State Government Universities, etc., – Continuance beyond 30-06-2016 – Orders Issued.

G.O.(Rt).No. 456 DT: 03-06-2016 - New Health Insurance Scheme 2012 for the employees of Government Departments and other Organisations – Empanelment of Accredited Hospitals - Approval of additional hospital and inclusion of additional specialities in the approved network hospitals based on the recommendations of the Accreditation Committee - Notified - Orders issued.

LETTER No.185[S(E)]/Fin (PGC) /2016-1 DT.:01-04-2016 - PENSION – Contributory Pension Scheme – Settlement of accumulation under Contributory Pension Scheme in respect of CPS subscribers retired/resigned, died and terminated from service - Orders Issued – Clarification sought – Regarding.

G.O.(Rt).No.142 DT.:26-02-2016 - New Health Insurance Scheme 2012 for the employees of Government Departments and other Organisations – Empanelment of Accredited Hospitals - Approval of additional hospitals based on the recommendations of the Accreditation Committee – Notified - Orders issued.

G.O.No.59 DT.:22-02-2016 - PENSION – Contributory Pension Scheme – Settlement of accumulation under Contributory Pension Scheme in respect of CPS subscribers retired/resigned, died and terminated from service - Orders - Issued

G.O.No.57 DT.:22-02-2016 - TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT SERVANTS’ FAMILY SECURITY FUND SCHEME – Lumpsum amount payable in case of death of Government servant while in service – Enhancement from Rs.1,50,000/- to Rs.3,00,000/- - Orders - Issued.

G.O.No.2 DT.:04-01-2016 - Pongal Festival, 2016 – Grant of Pongal Prize to Pensioners / Family Pensioners - Orders - Issued.