Have you already done this or else do it now?

1. Check if your pension account is joint?

2. Ensure spouses and your date of birth is entered correctly in the account details.
3. Complete FOR ! afresh and submit to the bank.
4. "eep details of your ##O number carefully and let your spouse know about it.$rite it
on the passbook.
5. Become a member of ECHS it is to your advantage in a serious illness.
6. Check if you are %ettin% correct #ension&Family pension.
7. 'he bank is bound to %ive you a pension slip every month please demand it and
ensure bank %ives you.
8. (CO and below please check if you are %ettin% increased pension from
)*&)+&,))-.This increase is not for Widows.
9. .f you are %ettin% disability pension then ensure you have %iven the form to the bank
for increase in pension. Old disability upto /-0 is now 1)0 old 1) to +1 0 is now
+10 and beyond that it is *))0 .'he pension is also applicable to those who served
with the disability and not invalidated.
10. "eep all your accounts and 2nancial documents in joint name
11. 3o not handover the ori%inal ##O and other documents to anyone .#lease %ive only
4ero4 copies.
12. ake your will and keep it safe with someone you trust. "eep your spouse informed.
5mend it as and when re6uired. 5 will does not need to be re%istered and should be
si%ned by any two individuals who have no interest in the will.
13. 3emand 5nne4ure .7 from your bank. 'hey are duty bound to %ive it to you.
14. Every year in 8ov ensure 9ife Certi2cate is %iven to the bank.This need not be signed
by the branch manager of the Bank paying pension but any of the following
1. A serving or pensioned person exercising the powers of a Magistrate nder the
cri!ina" procedre code #Act$% of 1898&.
2. A registrar or s'$registrar appointed nder the (ndian )egistration Act 1908
#*%( of 1908&.
3. A +a,etted -fficer.
4. A Mnsif.
5. A po"ice officer not 'e"ow the ran. of /'$(nspector incharge of 0o"ice station.
6. 0ost Master1 a 2epart!enta" /'$0ost Master or an (nspector of 0ost -ffice.
7. -fficers of the )eserve 3an. of (ndia and other 0/3s in respect of pensioners
drawing pension fro! 3an.s.
8. 4he head of the vi""age 0ancha5at1 +ra! 0ancha5at or 6ead of an exective
co!!ittee of a vi""age.
9. )etired 7o!!issioned -fficers of the Ar!ed 8orces in respect of pension 'i""
for! (A8A$319 of 7o!!issioned -fficers1 depart!enta" -fficers and 9arrant
-fficers.