Awareness Programme Under Pensioner’s Portal

Press Information Bureau
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions

31-July-2014 13:49 IST

 

The Department of Pension and Pensioners Welfare, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions is implementing a web based mission mode project on pensions namely Pensioner’s Portal under the National e-Governance Plan. Under the project, the Department has Centralized Pension Grievances Redressal and Monitoring System (CPENGRAMS).

The Department is proposing to conduct the next such Awareness Programme for Pensioners at Hotel Surya Place in Vadodara on Aug 02, 2014. The mobilization of the pensioners will be done in association with Kendriya Nivrutta Karmachari Mandal and Baroda Central Pensioners’ Association, Vadodara which is the identified pensioner’s Association under the Pensioner’s Portal.

The basic objective of the project is to facilitate redressal of Pensioners’ Grievances as also to provide information and guidance to pensioners on various pension and retirement related matters. User Ministries/Departments, Pensioners, Banks, CGA, CPAO, Post Offices etc. are the stakeholders in this venture aimed at welfare of the Pensioners.

With a view to providing know how about the operational aspects of this Portal and the Grievances Redressal Mechanism in particular, the Department of Pensions is conducting Awareness Programme at stations other than Delhi. So far 10 such programmes in various States for Pensioners/Pensioners’ Association who are major stakeholders.