RBE No. 48/2026 Switching over from National Pension System (NPS) to Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) in respect of employees retired on or after 01.04.2025.

RBE No. 48/2026

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

(RAILWAY BOARD)

No. F(E)III/2024/UPS/1

New Delhi, Dated: 18.06.2026

All Zonal Railways/Production Units etc., DGs of RDSO and NAIR.

New Delhi, Dated: 18 .06.2026

Subject: Switching over from National Pension System (NPS) to Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) in respect of employees retired on or after 01.04.2025.

RBE No. 22/2025 Introduction of Unified Pension Scheme as an option under the National Pension System.

RBE No. 22/2025.

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA (BHARAT SARKAR)

MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (RAIL MANTRALAYA)

(RAILWAY BOARD)

No. F(E)III/2025/UPS/1

New Delhi, dated: 18.03.2025.

The General Managers/Principal Financial Advisors, All Zonal Railways/Production Units etc, DGs of RDSO and NAIR.

• Sub: Introduction of Unified Pension Scheme as an option under the National Pension System.

RBE 113 / 2024 Entitlement of Resignation from Railway Service Of Railway Servant Covered Under the NPS -

 ,*Entitlement Of Resignation From Railway Service Of Railway Servent Covered Under The NPS - RB.*

RBE No. 37/2024 - Central Government Employees Group Insurance Scheme, 1980 - Tables of Benefits for the Savings Fund for the period from 01.01.2024 to 31.03.2024.

भारत सरकार (GOVERNMENT OF INDIA)

रेल मंत्रालय (MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS) 

रेलवे बोर्ड (RAILWAY BOARD)

RBE No. 37./2024

No. PC-III/2000/GIS/2

New Delhi, Dated. 22.04.2024

The General Managers, All Zonal Railways & PUs DG/RDSO & DG/NAIR

Sub: Central Government Employees Group Insurance Scheme, 1980 - Tables of Benefits for the Savings Fund for the period from 01.01.2024 to 31.03.2024.

The Table of Benefits under CGEGIS-1980 for the period 01.10.2023 to 31.12.2023 issued by Ministry of Finance vide their OM Dated 25.10.2023, was circulated to Zonal Railways/ Production Units etc. vide Board's letter of even number dated 16.11.2023/RBE-128/2023.

Coverage under Railway Services (Pension) Rules, 1993 in place of NPS, who were recruited on compassionate ground

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA (भारत सरकार) 

MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (रेल मंत्रालय) 

RAILWAY BOARD (रेलवे बोर्ड)

No. D-43/12/2018-F(E)III

New Delhi, dated: 12.04.2024

The General Managers/

Principal Financial Advisers, 

All Zonal Railways/

Production Units etc., 

DGs of RDSO and NAIR.

Sub: Coverage under Railway Services (Pension) Rules, 1993 in place of National Pension System, of those Railway employees who were recruited on compassionate ground.

Ref: Northern Railway's Letter No. 2023/Adm/C/5/1/SSO(Misc) dated 10.04.2024.

Addition of some new pension categories under OPS- reg.

 GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF FINANCE
DEPARTMENT OF EXPENDITURE
CENTRAL PENSION ACCOUNTING OFFICE
TRIKOOT-II, BHIKAJI CAMA PLACE,
NEW DELHI-110066

CPAO/IT&Tech/e-SSA(CPAO) /112 /e-6462 /2024-25/22

Dated –16.04.2024

Office Memorandum

Sub: Addition of some new pension categories under OPS- reg.

The undersigned is directed to convey the approval of competent authority and to say that the following four categories of pension have been created in CPAO system –

Sl. No.	Category Name	Category Code
1.	Compulsory Retirement Case	Q
2.	Invalid Pension Case	I
3.	Compassionate Allowance Case	R
4.	Absorption Pension Case (Pro rata Pension)	P

The categories mentioned above have been made live in CPAO. The banks need to process pension cases of these categories on receipt of the same.

In view of above, Heads of CPPCs/GBDs of all Authorized Banks are hereby directed to upgrade/update their system in order to consume new formats of SSA/e-SSAs for above mentioned categories. The xml/pdf files along with technical documents for incorporation of the same is already shared via e-mail on 10.04.2024 to all the concerned.

In case of any technical advice, Sh. Dhiraj Kumar (Scientific Officer- SB, CPAO) at dhiraj.kumar89@nic.in may be contacted.

This issues with the approval of Competent Authority.

(Ajay Chaudhary)
Sr. Accounts Officer (IT & Tech)

To,
1. Heads of CPPCs of All Authorized Banks (as per list)
2. Heads of GBD of All Authorized Banks (as per list)

Copy to:
1. PSto CC (P)
2. PAtoCA
3. Sr. TD, NIC (CPAO)
4. PAto Dy. CA

ORIGINAL ORDER

Securing NPS transactions through Aadhaar-based access of CRA system under the Government sector.

1/3091496/2024

2024/AC-II/21/2

भारत सरकार Government of India 

रेल मंत्रालय Ministry of Railways

 रेलवे बोर्ड (Railway Board)

No. 2024/AC-II/21/2/nps2fa/E 3459432

New Delhi, dated: 19.03.2024

General Manager, All Zonal Railways/PUs

Subject: Securing NPS transactions through Aadhaar-based access of CRA system under the Government sector.

Ref:- PFRDA's letter no. Circular No: PFRDA/2024/05/Sup-CRA/02 20th Feb 2024.

MASTER CIRCULAR - eNPS for Government Sector – A new on-boarding feature to ease the process of subscriber registration

MASTER CIRCULAR

PFRDA/MASTERCIRCULAR/2023/05/CRA-03

29 December 2023

To, 

i. Central Recordkeeping Agency (‘CRA’) 

ii. Government Nodal Offices (i.e. CG, SGs, CABs & SABs) 

iii. National Pension System Trust (‘NPS Trust’) 

Madam / Sir, 

eNPS for Government Sector – A new on-boarding feature to ease the process of subscriber registration 

1. This Master Circular is issued in exercise of the powers conferred under Section 14(1) read with Section 14(2)(e) of the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority Act, 2013. 

2. This Master Circular rescinds the existing guidelines/instructions on the subject of “eNPS for Government Sector – A new on-boarding feature to ease the process of subscriber registration” and consolidates at one place. The list of underlying circulars rescinded in this Master Circular is furnished in the Appendix. 

This Master Circular is issued with the approval of the competent authority. 

Yours faithfully, 

-sd- (Ashish Kumar) 

Chief General Manage

 INDEX 

PART I – Introduction 

PART II – General Guidelines 

PART III – Specific Guidelines/Instructions 

PART IV – List of circulars consolidated in the Master Circular 

PART I – Introduction 

1. To streamline and accelerate the PRAN generation process, CRAs have introduced the digital platform eNPS specifically designed for the Government Sector. eNPS for Government facilitates the effortless opening of NPS accounts for government employees, empowering them to do so in a paperless, user-friendly manner. In an effort to enhance the onboarding experience under eNPS for Government Sector, the Authority hereby provides a master circular on eNPS for Government Sector. 

RBE - 119/2019 - State Railway Provident Fund Rate of Interest during the year 2019-120 (July 2019-September, 2019

RBE - 78/2017 - Revision of Additional Relief on death/disability of Government servants covered under New Pension Scheme

PC-VII No.28/2017
R.B.E. No.: 78 /2017

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA (BHARAT SARKAR)
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (RAIL MANTRALAYA)
(RAILWAY BOARD)

No. 2016/F(E)III/1(1)17                                                                     New Delhi, Dated: 31.07.2017
The GMs/FA&CAOs,
All Zonal Railways/Production Units,
(As per mailing list)

Subject: Revision of Additional Relief on death/disability of Government servants covered under New Pension Scheme (NPS) in pursuance of Government’s decision on the recommendations of the 7th CPC – reg.

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Additional relief on death/disability of Government servants servants covered by the Defined Contribution pension System (NPS)

RBE No. - 180/2017 State Railway Provident Fund-Rate of Interest during the year 2017-18 (October, 2017-December, 2017)

RBE No 09/2018 State Railway Provident Fund – Rate of interest during the year 2017-18 (January, 2018- March, 2018)

RBE No 09/2018  State Railway Provident Fund – Rate of interest during the year 2017-18 (January, 2018- March, 2018)

RBE No. 59/2018 - State Railway Provident Fund – Rate of interest during the year 2018-19 (April, 2018 to June, 2018)

RBE No. 59/2018

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA (BHARA T SARKAR)
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (RAIL MANTRALAYA)
(RAILWAY BOARD)

No. F(E)III/2003/PF/1/1                    New Delhi, Dated :  18.04.2018

The GMs/Principal Financial Advisers,
All Zonal Railways/Production Units etc.,
(As per mailing list)
Subject:- State Railway Provident Fund – Rate of interest during the year 2018-19 (April, 2018 to June, 2018).