Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Platinum Jubilee Honours and Awards

Retired army officers, who have completed 75 years of age, are entitled to a grant of Rs 50,000.00 from the Army Officers Benevolent Fund. Kindly share this information among the retired Army Officers in your city. In case of demise of an officer, during service or later before completing 75 years, this amount is payable to the next of kin immediately after the demise of the officer. It is also applicable to officers settled abroad.

No formal application is required for claiming the platinum grant. However the retired officers are required to intimate their postal addresses and Bank Account Numbers as and when they enter their 75th year at following address for updating the records:
Director Accounts, Ceremonial & Welfare Directorate, Adjutant General's Branch, Army Headquarters, South Block, Room No 279, DHQ PO New Delhi - 110011, Tel:011- 23375138
Col RP Chaturvedi (Retd)

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