Question 2887

Which state government will launch a new Scheme called, "Scheme for Compassionate Family Pension" in lieu of Compassionate Appointment?

Answer

Assam

Why?

Assam govt will launch a new Scheme called, Scheme for Compassionate Family Pension in lieu of Compassionate Appointment. The scheme will be applicable to those employees who died in harness on or after April 1, 2017. It will be applicable to all employees of the state govt, all others as eligible under Assam Services Rules, 1969 & All India Services officers borne on Assam cadre.