Absorbed employees of BSNL eligible for full pension on completion of 20 years qualifying service - Clarification issued by DoT

No. 40-31/2008-Pen(T)
Government of India
Department of Telecommunications
(Pension Section)
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New Delhi, dated the 16 August, 2010
To

1. All Prinicpal CCAs/CCAs/Joint CCAs

2. CMD, BSNL



Subject    :   Subject: Applicability of revised rules of CCS (Pension) 1972 consequent to the 6th CPC to the Government employees absorbed in BSNL – Clarification regarding.



Sir,

With reference to this office letter of even number dated 12th August, 2009, it is clarified that the provision of admissibility of full pension on completion of 20 years of qualifying service, which was earlier applicable from 2.9.2008 in terms of Deptt. of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare’s O.M. No.38/37/2008-P&PW(A) dated 2.9.2008 has since been revised vide DoP&PW’s O.M. No.38/37/08-P&PW(A) dated 10.12.2009, is now admissible with effect from 1.1.2006. This amendment in CCS (Pension) Rules with regard to admissibility fo full pension on completion of 20 years of qualifying service is also applicable to absorbed employees of BSNL. 
                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                 Yours faithfully 
                                                                                                                                  ( R.S.Rawat) 
                                                                                                                        ( Under SecretarySTP)
 SOURCE;BSNLCHQ