g.p.srinivas (advocate) 10 April 2014

Family pension to widowed daughter

MY HONOURABLE COLLEAGUES.

CAN WIDOWED DAUGHTER (50 YEARS) WITHOUT ANY SOURCE OF INCOME AND NO CHILDREN, IS ELIGIBLE FOR FAMILY PENSION ? PLEASE PROVIDE DETAILS AT YOUR EARLIEST.

smt. g.p.srinivas
advocate
hyderabad
9248543706

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Sudhir Kumar, Advocate (Advocate) 10 April 2014

Govt Pension?

kavksatyanarayana (subregistrar/supdt.(retired)) 10 April 2014

if her parent is a govt.employee, she is eligible for pension as widowed daughter. she has to submit necessary papers as per pension rules for sanction of the same.

Sudhir Kumar, Advocate (Advocate) 10 April 2014

central Govt rule is

(6) For the purposes of this rule and Rule 51,52 and 53, `family', in relation to a Government servant, means -

(i)	wife or wives ⁷[including judicially separated wife or wives] in the case of a male Government servant,
(ii)	husband, ⁷[including judicially separated husband] in the case of a female Government servant,
(iii)	sons including stepsons and adopted sons,
(iv)	unmarried daughters including stepdaughters and adopted daughters,
(v)	widowed daughters including stepdaughters and adopted daughters,
(vi)	father,	including adoptive parents in the case of individuals whose personal law permits adoption,
(vii)	mother,	including adoptive parents in the case of individuals whose personal law permits adoption,
(viii)	brothers below the age of eighteen years including stepbrothers,
(ix)	unmarried sisters and widowed sisters including stepsisters,
(x)	married daughters, and
(xi)	children of a pre-deceased son.

state Govt may behaving identical rule

T. Kalaiselvan, Advocate (Advocate) 11 April 2014

family pension is applicable to the widow of the deceased pensioner alone and not to any other dependent of the deceased whether it is widowed daughter or lunatic son or anyone.