Understanding Disability Pension in the Indian Army

Disability pension in the Indian Army is a crucial financial support system designed to assist military personnel who suffer disabilities attributable to or aggravated by military service. This comprehensive guide delves into the various aspects of disability pension, including eligibility criteria, calculation methods, application procedures, and recent developments. Understanding these facets is essential for service...

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Disabled Dependent Son Entitled to Pension Despite Past Employment: Armed Forces Tribunal

Disabled Dependent Son Entitled to Pension Despite Past Employment: Armed Forces Tribunal RulingA Landmark DecisionIn a significant ruling, the Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT) has upheld the right of a disabled dependent son to receive a pension even if he had previously been employed. This decision has far-reaching implications for the families of deceased armed forces...

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Rights of Property Brokers Under the RERA Act 2016 : A Comprehensive Guide

Introduction RERA Act: A Comprehensive Guide The Indian real estate industry is one of the most dynamic and influential sectors of the economy. However, before the implementation of the Real Estate( RERA ACT) (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (RERA), this industry was fraught with irregularities, lack of transparency, and a significant power imbalance between developers...

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Cancellation of Non-Bailable Warrants in section 138 NI Act: A Complete Guide

Introduction Cancellation of Non-Bailable Warrants in section 138 NI Act: A Complete Guide The Negotiable Instruments Act (NI Act), 1881, plays a crucial role in maintaining trust and integrity in commercial transactions, particularly concerning cheques. Section 138 of the NI Act addresses the dishonor of cheques, which is a common offense in today’s financial landscape....

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The Implications of India’s New Disability Pension Guide to Medical Officers 2023

Introduction Guide to Medical Officers 2023 In recent developments, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has revised its rules for casualty pensions and disability compensations awarded to the armed forces personnel of India. The newly issued “Guide to Medical Officers 2023” outlines the updated norms for medical boards that determine the percentage of disability and its...

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Case Study: Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala (1973)

Introduction The Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala case, adjudicated by the Supreme Court of India on April 24, 1973, stands as one of the most significant and enduring judgments in the annals of Indian constitutional jurisprudence. This landmark decision fundamentally shaped the understanding and interpretation of the Indian Constitution’s basic structure, establishing a precedent...

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OROP TABLE 2024

The OROP Table 2024 (One Rank One Pension) Rank Pension as on 1.1.2016 Revised pension w.e.f. 1.7.2019 Revised pension w.e.f. 1.7.2021 Likely arrears from 1.7.2019 To 30.6.2022 Sepoy 17,699 19,726 20,394 87,000 Naik 18,427 21,101 21,930 1,14,000 Havildar 20,066 21,782 22,294 70,000 Nb Subedar 24,232 26,800 27,597 1,08,000 Sub Major 33,526 37,600 38,863 1,75,000 Major...

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Common Cause vs. Union of India and Anr. Case Analysis, AIR 2018 SC (CIV) 1683

The present submission deliberates upon the historical judgement of Common Cause v. Union of India and Anr. Further into the submission, the writer shall delve into stating the material facts, legal issues, judgement of the case, and its analysis. In addition to that, the submission will conclude with the writer’s stance on how justified the...

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The Corroboration Rule : Bharwada Bhoginbhai Hirjibhai Vs. State of Gujarat AIR 1983 SC. 753

The Corroboration Rule ● The Corroboration Rule states that Evidence has paramount importance in every case, whether it is a criminal case or a civil case, because it affirms a fact. ● The facts cited as evidence are given weight by evidence. Evidence aids in minimizing the time expended on a case. ● Evidence that...

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The commutation of pension is a game changer for 2024 .

What is the commutation of Pension? Commutation of pension refers to the process where a retired person converts a portion of his periodic future pension disbursements into a lump sum payment.  This facility is aimed to offer immediate financial assistance and help them manage important expenses that may arise post-retirement. The commutation of pension is...

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