Saturday, March 8, 2025

Fixed Medical Allowance to Widowed/Divorced /Unmarried Daughter

 

Fixed Medical Allowance to Widowed/Divorced /Unmarried Daughter 

 

            Ref :  1. RBE No. 69/2014 dated 07-07-2014

 

·    Widowed / Divorced / Unmarried Daughters in receipt of family pension being family pensioner are already covered by relevant instructions and may be extended benefit of grant of FMA provided they fulfill all other terms and conditions in this regard.

 

·        As regards, the date of eligibility for grant of FMA to Family Pensioners, it is clarified that in cases where the existing Pensioner / Family Pensioner was in receipt of FMA, the family pensioner next-in-line may be allowed FMA from the same date from which he/she becomes eligible for family pension, if he/she otherwise fulfills the conditions for grant of FMA.