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No.41/21/2000-P&PW (D) GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES & PENSIONS (OEPARTMEN:r OF PENSION & PENSIONERS' WELFARE) 3rd Floor, Lok Nayak Bhawan New Delhi-110 003.

Dated the 30th April, 2013 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Sub: - Issue of Identity Cards to Central Govt.

Pensioners -reg.

The undersigned is directed to say that vide this Department OM No.41/21/2000 of Identity Cards to Central Govt.

Pensioners (copy enclosed).


instructions were issued dated 16/11/2000 for issue Representations have been received in this Department that Identity Cards in some departments are not accordance with the above instructions.

issuing the pensioners' All Departments/Ministries in the Govt.
of India are requested to to issue issue suitable instructions to the offices under their control Identity Cards to Pensioners in accordance with the instructions issued in this Department OM No.41/21/2000-P&PW(D) dated 16/11/2000.

(Ha~ Dy.

Secretary (PW) #24624752 of the Government of India • To All Ministries/Departments (As per mailing list) ~py to: NIC for website.

- ~0.41/21/2000·P~(JJ) .


Government of India MinistryofP~l, Public Orievences& Pensions JJepanrnent nfPension & Pensioners' Welfare Lok.~~yak Bhawsn Khan Market ~ew JJelhi - 110003 sut>ject;~ Igye ~flWm1ityCargs to Central Government pensiopers The undersigned is directed to lay that the Parliamentary Standing Committee on MHA in para 26 of its 60th report has inter-aUe.
recommende<1that Government should favow-ablyconisder on priority the desirability of issuing Identity Card on retirement to each Central Oovernmentemployee.

T~e reconunendl¢ions are.repr;oduced below:- "26.2 The Committee fe.ls that it would be in fitness of things if the civili8ll employees are also is~~.I<Je,nti~ ~P•••.ds ineJieatiQ8.the details such as last post held berore' retirement, pay scale of the post last held period of service rendered etc.
which the retired employee can carry on his person for identification as and when needed.

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26.3 The Card may also include on the reverse the retired employee'S if Blood Group, his residential address and telephone number, there is one.

26.4 The Committee strongly recommend that the Government should favourably consider on priority the desirability of issuing such cards OIl.retirementto each Central Government employee."
The recommendations made by the Parliamentary Standing Committee has been 2. carefully examined It has been decided that L Cards will be issued by various Ministries/I)epartmentsloffices to its retired/retiring employees and the expenditure on providing a laminated LCard will be borne by the pensioner.

This Department has devised a fonnat in which 1Cards are to be issued to pensioners (specimen enclosed).
It will be the responsibility of the concerned MinistrylDepartment to work out the expenditure may be issued at the request of tile PensiodtoD CO~covet7 that may be involved in i~:'l 'attri"fedlCard topeusidpet and tho card bes.

'c c 3. reprd' Ministryof Aariculture etc.

are requested to lake ur.,nt DeCNB&ry action ill this 4.

Hindi ve;rsion of'" O.M.

is eocl~ ~~....3- UnderSecretary (AK.~iri) to tile Oovt.
ofWa Copy also to the oftiee of tile COlDplr011erc&CAuditor General of India, 10, Bahadur Shah .adBr Marg, New Delhi (wid1200 spare copie$) for information 8IId cDeCesssy action.

Copy also forWarded to as per list _~d.

PENSIONER'S IDENTITY CARD GOVERNMENT OF INDIA .

MINISTRY OF Name: Res.

Address: Telephone No: Blood Group: Space for Photograph Signature of IssuiDg Authority With seal Date ofbirthlsuperannuation* Post held on Retirement/pay -scale.
Last pay/average emoluments· Qualifying service Pension originally sanctioned P.P.O.

No.

and date • in brackets