The government has advised all the banks to comply with these consolidated guidelines.
In New Delhi banks are adopting different procedures while releasing pension or seeking certificates from the pensioners at different periodicity.
The ministry has issued guidelines to CMD of the pension disbursing banks to create awareness among CPPC/bank branches and updated rules in this regard.
On the death of a pensioner, the spouse is not required to submit form 14; if. he /she was having a joint account with the pensioner. Who are 80 years and above can submit life certificate in the month of October also.
There is a lot more for pensioners.