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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Special Correspondent

Date for completing annual identification for defence pensioners extended

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has extended the timeline for completing annual identification/life certification by those defence pensioners who are yet to complete the exercise, until June 25.

“The process of annual identification/life certification is a statutory requirement for continued and timely credit of monthly pension. In the absence of annual identification/life certification, the initial waiver was given till 25 May 2022 and the same has now been extended by MoD till June 25,” a statement from the MoD said on Thursday.

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