An order was issued by the Ministry of Personnel Public Grievances and Pensions on 16th April 2009 regarding the provisions by which the payment of C.A.A should be governed .
In the case of pensioners who retired on disability pension under the CCS (Extraordinary Pensions)Rules 1939, for100% disability (where the individual is completely dependant on somebody else for day to day functions), a Constant Attendant Allowance of Rs.3000/-p.m.shall be allowed in addition to the disability pension, on the lines existing in DEFENCE FORCES.
Accordingly, the payment of Constant Attendant Allowance (C.A.A) shall be governed by provisions which are described in the order issued by Ministry of Personnel .
To see this order go to IMPORTENT ORDERS in this page.
It is a verygood decision.It will be very helpful for disabled pensioners.previously it was only Rs.600/-!
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