Principal Accountant General (A&E), Haryana, Chandigarh

ABOUT PENSION FUNCTIONS PENSION: Before the formation of State Civil Service Rules, pensionary benefits of State Govt. employees were governed by Subsidiary Rules framed under Fundamental Rules but at present the rules relating to pension including family pension, D.C.R.G and commutation of Pension (relating to Haryana Government pensioners) are contained in Pb. CSR Vol II (adopted by HR. Govt.) It is also added that only those employees who rendered 20 years of qualifying service is entitled for Pension. Pension is retirement benefit, paid monthly to a Govt. employee on retirement.

5.2. Authorization of pension/family pension.― 5.2.1. The Principal Accountant General (Accounts & Entitlement), Haryana shall communicate the authorization of pension/family pension to the:- 5.2.1.1. District Treasury Officer in whose jurisdiction the payment of pension/family pension is to be made; 5.2.1.2. Pension sanctioning authority; and 5.2.1.3. Pensioner or family pensioner, as the case may be. 5.2.2. In the case of a pension such authorization shall be a pension payment order in Form Pen-16; and in the case of family pension the same will be a family pension payment order in Form Pen-17.

5.1. Necessary checks while authorization of pension and gratuity by Principal Accountant General (A&E), Haryana.― 5.1.1. On receipt of pension papers, the Principal Accountant General (Accounts & Entitlement), Haryana shall apply the requisite checks and assess the amount of pension and gratuity and issue the pension payment order not later than one month in advance of the date of the retirement of the Government employee if the pension is payable in his circle of accounting unit. 5.1.2. If the pension is payable in another circle of accounting unit, the Principal Accountant General (Accounts & Entitlement), Haryana shall send the pension payment order alongwith a copy of Form Pen-3 to the Principal Accountant General (Accounts & Entitlement) of that unit for arranging payment. 5.1.3. The payment of the amount of gratuity to the retired Government employee as determined by the Principal Accountant General (Accounts & Entitlement), Haryana under clause (a) of sub-rule (1) shall be authorised at a treasury after adjusting the Government dues, if any. 5.1.4. The amount of gratuity withheld against the outstanding licence fee intimated by the Accounts Officer (Rent)/Rent Assessing Authority and any other balance amount of the gratuity, if any, shall, on the recommendation of pension sanctioning authority, be authorised by the Principal Accountant General (Accounts & Entitlement), Haryana to the retired Government employee.