7th CPC Allowances to Armed Forces Personnel (JCO/ORs and Officers)

7th CPC Allowances to Armed Forces Personnel (JCO/ORs and Officers) – Minister of State for Defence Shri Shripad Naik in Parliament on 27.11.2019

The Pay and Allowances of all armed forces personnel are being credited by their respective Pay Accounts Offices into their Bank Account each month, irrespective of their place of posting.

These Bank Accounts details are submitted by the Record Office(s) in prescribed bank mandate at the time of their enrolment and kept updated. Now Bank accounts are accessible from anywhere irrespective of the place of opening.

Families of armed forces personnel can access the bank accounts for all purposes as their dependents including additional ATM cards. Besides above, the provision of FAMO (Family Allotment Money Order) is also continuing for armed forces who are posted in field areas, to transfer money to their families by the Pay Accounts Offices (if opted by JCO/ORs & officers).

The above information is given by the Minister of State for Defence Shri Shripad Naik in Parliament on 27.11.2019.