Pension Function

The pension is sanctioned by the designated officer of a department after receipt of the application by the retiring Government servant well in advance and checking of entitlements. Such sanction along with a copy of the pension application submitted by the retiring Government servant is communicated to the Accountant General (A&E) for further checking of entitlements as per the Orissa Civil service (Pension) Rules 1992 read with Orissa Civil service (Pension) Rules 1992(second edition, as updated up to 31.12.2015) and authorizes the Pension, Gratuity and Commuted value of the pension to the Treasury Officer where the retired Government servant had desired to take payment. The Pension Sanctioning Authority is also intimated of the fact of authorization of pension.

Pension Group receives applications from PSAs online through iFMS-Odisha and downloaded at AG office. The same are imported to SAI pension system and processed in the system. After finalization of the pension cases by Pension Issuing Authority (PIA) i.e. AG office, e-authorities for pensionary benefits are generated and uploaded in the iFMS under digital signature for taking further necessary action at Treasury level.