- The Centre recorded a milestone by registering more than 5.6 lakh pensioners on the digital platform. Approximately ₹3,090 crore has been disbursed to these pensioners digitally during the month.
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The Defence Ministry on Friday announced the record disbursement to defence pensioners via the SPARSH (System for Pensions Administration) in August month. The Centre recorded a milestone by registering more than 5.6 lakh pensioners on the digital platform. Approximately ₹3,090 crore has been disbursed to these pensioners digitally during the month.
In a statement, the ministry said, “providing impetus to Digital India initiative, the System for Pensions Administration – RakSHa or SPARSH has disbursed more than ₹3,090 crore to Defence Pensioners digitally in the month of August 2022. In another milestone, 5,62,946 Defence Pensioners migrated successfully onto the digital platform
Centre disburses ₹3,090 cr to defence pensioners in Aug via SPARSHA web-based system, SPARSH processes pension claims and credits the pension directly into the bank accounts of defence pensioners without any external intermediary. (iStock)1 min read. Updated: 02 Sep 2022, 07:52 PM ISTLivemint
The Defence Ministry on Friday announced the record disbursement to defence pensioners via the SPARSH (System for Pensions Administration) in August month. The Centre recorded a milestone by registering more than 5.6 lakh pensioners on the digital platform. Approximately ₹3,090 crore has been disbursed to these pensioners digitally during the month.
In a statement, the ministry said, “providing impetus to Digital India initiative, the System for Pensions Administration – RakSHa or SPARSH has disbursed more than ₹3,090 crore to Defence Pensioners digitally in the month of August 2022. In another milestone, 5,62,946 Defence Pensioners migrated successfully onto the digital platform