Govt extends date for verification of pensioners’ documents

Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, June 13: The date for verification of documents of pensioners has been extended up to July 31, 2012. The pension to the pensioners for the month of July 2012 payable in August 2012 will not be paid without prescribed verification certificates.
According to the press release issued by Finance Department, all the Treasury Officers have already been instructed to exempt such pensioners from the personnel appearance who are ill, old aged and have other valid reasons. In this direction, the Treasury Officer have been directed to depute a member of the Treasury staff to their residence for such verification.
Similarly, procedure of verification of the pensioners residing aboard, as laid down in the rules, should be strictly followed for convenience of these senior citizens, the communiqué said.