Details in the Scheme
- The OROP scheme implementation orders were given by the Central Government in 2014.
- The grant given by the Govt for OROP was Rs.60,000 Crore in 2015.
- The scheme would especially help war widows as beneficiaries.
- Revision of pension would be done every 5 years due to ‘inflation’.
- It would include personnel who have served their full term and would not retire voluntarily.
- The arrears would be disbursed in 4 installments and in a few exceptional cases like family. pension and gallantry award winners would be handed over the arrears in 1 installment.
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