Family pension is admissible to the eligible family members of the retired deceased government servants and government servants who died while in service.

The spouse of the deceased government servant is the first claimant of the family pension till his or her date of death, followed by son/daughter, as per order of their birth, up to 21 years/24 years, respectively.

As per GR dated 7/2/2018,those wives of deceased Government servants, whose family pension was stopped after their remarriage are entitled for resumption of such family pension.

Son or daughter of a deceased government servant suffering from any disorder or disability of mind, or any disorder or disability which physically cripple and render him / her unable to earn a living even after the age of 21 years / 24 years, as the case may be, are eligible for family pension even after the age of 21/24 years

Note:-

Once the above Family Pension is authorised by A.G. Office, the receipt of same by the applicant is continued subject to production of Medical Certificate to the Treasury Officer / Bank after every 3 years.