Relaxation in LTC Rules – delegation of powers to Ministries/Departments regarding time limit for the submission of the claim – reg.

 F.No. 31011/18/2023-Estt(A-IV)

Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions
Department of Personnel & Training
Personnel Policy A-IV

North Block, New Delhi.

Dated 21st December 2023

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject:- Relaxation in LTC Rules – delegation of powers to Ministries/Departments regarding time limit for the submission of the claim – reg.

The undersigned is directed to refer to the subject cited above and to state that rules 14 and 15 of CCS(LTC) Rules, 1988 provide that a claim for reimbursement of expenditure incurred on journey under Leave Travel Concession is to be submitted within three months after the completion of the return journey, if no advance had been drawn and within one month after the completion of the return journey if advance had been drawn.

Grant of Fixed Medical Allowance (FMA) to Pensioners/Family Pensioners covered under National Pension System

No. 04/07/2020-P&PW(D)

Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
Department of Pension & Pensioners’ Welfare

3rd Floor, Lok Nayak Bhawan

Khan Market, New Delhi-110003
Dated :- 06th December, 2023

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Sub:- Grant of Fixed Medical Allowance (FMA) to Pensioners/Family Pensioners covered under National Pension System – reg

In accordance with the existing instructions, Fixed Medical Allowance (FMA) is admissible to the Central Government civil pensioners/family pensioners (i) residing in areas not covered under Central Government Health Scheme or any corresponding Health Scheme administed by other Ministries/Departments and (ii) not availing OPD facility under CGHS. FMA is disbursed to the pensioners by the Pension Disbursing Authorities/Banks along with their monthly pension.