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Defence pensions are pensions paid from the Defence Services Estimates. Approximately 36 percent of amount budgeted for defence pensions is on account of defence civilians.[1] The Defence pension bill for 2015–2016 was ₹ 54,500 crores, including pension outlay for about 400,000 defence civilians, and about Rs1000 Crores on account of allowances and establishment of Ministry of Finance personnel attached to MOD.[2] On an average a defence civilian pensioners cost five times lesser than military pensioner.[1] The per capita expenditure on defence civilians is approximately Rs. 5.38 Lakhs annually, in comparison with ₹ 1.38 Lakhs a year for defence pensioners paid from the defence services estimates. The per capita bill on account of defence civilian pensioners is higher mainly because they serve longer, reach the highest grades in the pay scales, are eligible for One Rank, One Pension (OROP) pensions, and are and host of allowance]. As of August 2021, SPARSH(Raksha) Pension Administration has been established under DBT(Direct Benefit Transfer) to reduce the Grievances of the Pensioners & to increase transparency Payment to Pensioners. [1][3]: pages 645–46, para 3.2.12
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^Gokhale, Nitin (25 June 2015). "Why OROP is imminently affordable". NewsWarrior. Retrieved 1 July 2015.
^"Gazette of India: Extraordinary: Part I-Sec. I" (PDF). New Delhi: Ministry of Finance (Department of Expenditure). 29 August 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 September 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2015.
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