CURRENT AFFAIRS

2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which state government has launched a portal “Kritagyata”, an online pension submission and tracking system to lend convenience to the pensioners to dispose off their pension related claims?
A
Haryana
B
Odisha
C
Assam
D
Sikkim
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It will be jointly conducted by the Assam Police and cyber-security think tank Cyber Peace Foundation (CPF).

Detailed explanation-2: -Kritagyata 7.11(27012023): (Pension Sanction & Payment Tracking System) An Initiative of D/o of Pension & Pensioners’ Welfare. GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM. ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS, TRAINING, PENSION AND PUBLIC GRIEVANCES DEPARTMENT.

Detailed explanation-3: -Key Features of the Scheme The Government of Assam has allocated Rs. 136 crore to cover 40, 000 families under the Immediate Family Assistance Scheme. Apart from the one-time settlement, all the widows will also be eligible for a monthly pension of Rs. 250 till the age of 60 years.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Government of Assam has launched Assam Pension Scheme in order to provide financial security to the Government employees after retirement. Through this scheme pension benefits are provided to the beneficiaries including GIS, GPF, leave encashment DCRG, etc.

Detailed explanation-5: -Pension. The minimum eligibility period for receipt of pension is 10 years. A State Government servant retiring in accordance with the Pension Rules is entitled to receive superannuation pension on completion of at least 10 years of qualifying service.

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