FD may fix pension matrix 50 pc of notional pay to retires and 30 pc to family pensioners
Himachal Pradesh Finance Department is going to notify the OPS and its SOPs soon meanwhile the keeping pensioners likely to get benefit of 50 pc of Notional Pay and 30 pc for the family pensioners. According to source in the FD is calculating matrix of pension and Family pension on the bases of revised pay scale between 2005 to 2015 revised scale which was enhanced twice. Three different matrix was also being adopted for releasing arears of Employees on implementation of sixth pay commission recommendations to calculate pending arears. But FD would calculate pension on the Notional pay to compile new matrix of OPS. It is worthwhile to mention that if Class-1 Employees have notional pay scale of Rs 129700 he would get Rs 64850 as Pension and Rs 38916 as family pension. If NP of Employees fixed at Rs 133600 he would get Rs 66800 pension and 40080 as FP. Similarly Employees with NP of Rs 137600 to get Rs 68800 and 41280, with NP of Rs 141700 and Rs 146000 to get Rs 70850 and 73000 as pension and Rs 43800 FP. According to sources same Matrix likely to apply on the OPS fixation of matrix to class-II, III & IV . Pensioners to get benefit of basic pay scale of 1985-1995, 1996-2005 and 2006 -2015 and retired between pay range of Rs 50070 to 56370 to get fixation of old Pension on the national pay which was From Rs 1.29 lakh to 1.46 lakh for class one Employees. Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu government has approved the old Pension Scheme replacing contributory new pension system with effect to January 13. Now finance department is preparing the matrix of OPS before notification issued by the government.