RBA : 11 /2026 -Amendment to the scheme of Payment of Railway Pension through PSBs- Authorization of PFA/SCOR for issue of Pension Payment orders(PPOs)

भारत सरकार Government of India

रेल मंत्रालय Ministry of Railways

रेलवे बोर्ड (Railway Board)

RBA : 11 /2026

No. 2026/AC–II/9/1/Pt 2/e3533304

New Delhi, dated 15.05.2026

1. General Managers/FA&CAOs etc(As per standard List I )

2. All attached offices/Subordinate Offices ( As per standard List II)

Sub: Amendment to the scheme of Payment of Railway Pension through PSBs- Authorization of PFA/SCOR for issue of Pension Payment orders(PPOs)

New Railway Services (Pension) Rules, 2026.

RAILWAY MANUAL & CODES: New Railway Services (Pension) Rules, 2026.:  

 Railway Services (Pension) Rules, 2026

Regarding Restoration of Commuted portion of Pension before 15 years from the date of commutation.

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA (BHARAT SARKAR) 

MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (RAIL MANTRALAYA)

 (RAILWAY BOARD)

New Delhi, dated: 26.03.2025.

No. F(E)III/2024/Misc.3(R)

The General Managers/Principal Financial Advisors, 

All Zonal Railways/Production Units etc,

DGs of RDSO and NAIR.

Subject:-Restoration of Commuted portion of Pension before 15 years from the date of commutation.

RBA No. 10/2025 -Regarding Pension fund Regulatory and Development authority (Operationalization of Unified Pension Scheme under national Pension System) Regulations -2025-

RBA No. 10/2025 -Regarding Pension fund Regulatory and Development authority (Operationalization of Unified Pension Scheme under national Pension System) Regulations -2025- 

भारत सरकार Government of India

रेल मंत्रालय Ministry of Railways

रेलवे बोर्ड (Railway Board)

RBA NO. 10/2025

No. 2025/ AC-I/21/9- Part(2)/ e 3493218

New Delhi, dated: 30.03.2025

General Managers,

All Zonal Railways/PUs

Sub:- Pension fund Regulatory and Development authority (Operationalization of Unified Pension Scheme under national Pension System) Regulations -2025- regarding.

Ref:- Board’s letter No. F(E)III/2025/UPS/1 dated 28.03.2025 (RBE No. 25/2025)

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Kind attention is invited to Board’s letter No. F(E)HI/2025/UPS/1 dated 28.03.2025 enclosing circular on PFRDA’s Gazette Notification No, PFRDA 12/01/0001/2023-legal dt.19.03.2025 regarding Operationalization Of Unified Pension Scheme Under National Pension System. As per these instructions, the employee covered under NPS shall have option to opt for UPS under the NPS scheme. The following instruction are issued for implementation.

I. Exercise of option:

(1) The Forms listed as Al, A2, B2 and B6 in Schedule I, of the Notification circulated with the above letter as may be applicable, may be submitted by the eligible employee online through the CRA portal or physically to the Head of Office or DDO.

Clarification regarding - Grant of notional increment (as due on 1st July/1st January) for the pensionary benefits to those employees who had retired on 30th of June before drawing the same

MOST IMMEDIATE COURT CASE MATTER

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA 

MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS 

(RAILWAY BOARD)

No. PC-VI/2023/Misc./03-Vol.Il

New Delhi, dated: 27.08.2024

The General Managers/ Principal Financial Advisors, All Zonal Railways & Production Units

Sub: Grant of notional increment (as due on 1st July/1st January) for the pensionary benefits to those employees who had retired on 30th of June before drawing the same - Clarification reg.

Clarification Regarding - Grant of notional increment (as due on 1st July/1 January) for the pensionary benefits to those employees who had retired on 30th of June before drawing the same

MOST IMMEDIATE COURT CASE MATTER

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA 

MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS 

(RAILWAY BOARD)

No. PC-V1/2023/Misc./03

New Delhi, dated: 21.08.2024

The General Managers/ Principal Financial Advisors, 

All Zonal Railways& Production Units

Sub: Grant of notional increment (as due on 1st July/1 January) for the pensionary benefits to those employees who had retired on 30th of June before drawing the same - Clarification reg.