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Department of Pension & Pensioners' Welfare ​

🏛️ Year End Review 2025 ​

DLC Campaign 4.0 ​

Digital Life Certificate (Nov 2025)
  • Scale : 2000 cities/towns
  • Camps : 75,000 organized
  • Nodal Officers : 1,400
  • DLCs Generated : 1.54 crore
  • Face Auth : 90 lakh+ (60%+)
  • Growth : 2.5x over DLC 3.0
Bank Performance
  • SBI : 22 lakh DLCs
  • IPPB : 4.6 lakh DLCs
  • PNB : 3.12 lakh DLCs
  • Age 80+ : 11.1 lakh DLCs

Grievance Redressal ​

CPENGRAMS Statistics
  • Resolved : 1.07 lakh+ grievances
  • Ministries : 92 covered
  • Family Pension : 25,117 cases
  • Super Senior : 13,113 cases
  • Resolution Time : 28 days (from 36 in 2018)
Special Campaign (Jul 2025)
  • Focus : Family & Super Senior Pension
  • Taken Up : 2,210 grievances
  • Resolved : 2,052 (93% success)
  • Duration : One month

Pension Adalats ​

2025 Sessions
  • Dates : 13 Feb, 4 Jun, 10 Sep 2025
  • Thematic : Family pension, super senior
  • Cases Taken : 1,840
  • Resolved : 1,467 on spot
  • Since 2017 : 14 Adalats, 19,133 resolved

National Anubhav Awards ​

8th Edition 2025
  • Awardees : 15 exemplary write-ups
  • Women : 33% (highest ever)
  • Webinar Series : 22 editions
  • Ministries : 16 represented
  • Write-ups 2025 : 900+ published (3x growth)

Pension Litigation Workshop ​

1st National Workshop (2 Jul 2025)
  • Venue : Vigyan Bhavan, Delhi
  • Attendees : 300+ Nodal Officers/Lawyers
  • Speakers : AG, Secretary DoPPW/Law
  • Focus : Efficient litigation management

Bhavishya Integration ​

Digital Pension Processing
  • Form 6-A : Single simplified form
  • Submissions : 41,998 retiring officials
  • CGHS Integration : Completed
  • Benefit : CGHS card on Day 1
  • Bank Integration : 9 banks (90% coverage)
  • New Banks 2025 : HDFC, Indian, ICICI

UPS Implementation ​

Unified Pension Scheme
  • Rules Notified : 2 Sep 2025
  • CCS (UPS) Rules : 2025
  • Circulars : 2 on 18 Jun 2025
    • Retirement/Death Gratuity benefits
    • OPS option for death/disability cases
  • Outreach : Daily review meetings (Sep 2025)
  • Training : 2 workshops at CSOI (Jul-Aug)

Gratuity Rules ​

Amendment 2025
  • Rules Amended : 28 Apr 2025
  • CCS (NPS) Rules : 2021 aligned
  • Alignment : With CCS Pension Rules 2021
  • Rule Book : Published for reference

Awareness Programmes ​

Outreach 2025
  • Bankers Workshops : Ahmedabad + virtual
  • PRC Workshops : Guwahati, Delhi
  • Beneficiaries : 1,510 retiring officials
  • PWA Meetings : Chennai, Guwahati, Jaipur, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad

Rajbhasha Achievements ​

Hindi Promotion
  • Award : 3rd Rajbhasha Kirti Puraskar
  • Category : Less than 300 personnel
  • Venue : Hindi Diwas, Ahmedabad
  • NIVRITTI : Musical Hindi Drama (Jun, Sep 2025)
  • SOPAAN 2025 : Poetry book published

CPENGRAMS Enhancements ​

Portal Improvements
  • Monthly Reports : Ministry rankings introduced
  • Auto-Forwarding : MoD started
  • Success Stories : 1,296 shared
  • SMS Alerts : 70 lakh sent