Question
Which bank has been appointed by Reserve Bank of India
as an authorized pension disbursement bank on behalf of the Central Pension Accounting Office (CPAO) for the civil pensioners?Solution
Bandhan Bank has been appointed by Reserve Bank of India as an authorized pension disbursement bank on behalf of the Central Pension Accounting Office (CPAO) for the civil pensioners. The authorisation entitles the bank to disburse pensions to the central government employees in civil ministries/departments (other than railways, posts, and defense), National Capital Territory of Delhi, Union Territory Administrations without legislatures, retired judges of the high courts and the Supreme Court and All India Service Officers.   This scheme also covers payment of pensions to former Members of Parliament and the payment of pension and other amenities to former Presidents/Vice Presidents of India.
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