Finance Department Haryana has issued the instructions regarding Finance Department’s earlier Office Memorandum No. 2/23/2016-1Pension Dated 10.01.2018 vide which it had been decided by the State Government to revise the pension/family pension in respect of all Haryana Government pensioners/family pensioners, who retired/died prior to 01.01.2016 with effect from 1 January, 2016 followed by clarification memoranda of even number dated 30.01.2018/01.02.2018, 11/22.10.2018, 07.12.2018, 31.01.2019, 27.05.2019, 19.02.2020, 10.07.2020, 24.0″ 2020, 17.8.2021 & No. 5/14/2020 3P/1Pension(FD) dated 26.11.202.
In the Para (vii) of OM No. 2/23/2016-1 Pension dated 10.01.2018, it was provided that the provisions regarding notional fixation of pay as on 01.01.2016 would not be applicable for the purpose of revision of pension/ family pension in respect of the pensioners who were drawing compulsory retirement pension or compassionate allowance under Haryana Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 2016. Government of India has issued OM No. 38/46/2017
P&PW(A)(4879) dated 14.06.2022 for revision of pension / family pension in respect of the pre 2016 Central Government pensioners who were drawing compulsory retirement pension or compassionate allowance under CCS(Pension) Rules, 1972.
A number of reference is received from the pre 2016 retirees of above said category of Haryana Government, for revision of pension/ family pension on the pattern of decision dated 14.06.2022 of Government of India. After due consideration, it has been decided by the State Government that: (i) The provisions contained in O.M. No. 2/23/2016-1Pension dated 10.01.2018 regarding revision of pension / family pension after 7th CPC by notional fixation of pay would also be applicable for revision of pension / family pension in respect of pensioners who were drawing compulsory retirement pension or compassionate allowance.
The pension / family pension of such pensioners / family pensioners shall be revised w.e.f. 31.01.2016 in accordance with the aforesaid order for revision of pension of pre-2016 pensioner/family pensioners accordingly.
The Para (vii) of O.M. No. 2/23/2016-1Pension dated 10.01.2018 is hereby withdrawn.
The above order can also be downloaded from the website of Finance Department i.e. www.finhry.gov.in.