Pensioners can do fingerprint biometrics at E-Mitra Kiosk, Rajiv Gandhi Seva Kendra, E-Mitra Plus etc. centers for annual physical verification.
Pensioners Pension Update: There is important news for the millions of beneficiaries of social security pension. The state government has made biometric verification mandatory for social security pension holders. Its last date is December 31, 2022, in such a situation it is necessary for the pensioners to get the annual pension verification done, otherwise the pension may get stuck or stopped. The amount of pension will be released in the account of those whose verification has been done.
Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Rajasthan (Old age, Widow, Specially abled) has made biometric verification mandatory under social security pension, pensioners who have not yet completed this process should complete it before December 31, 2022, others Pension may get stuck or may be stopped. Tell that there are lakhs of such pensioners in many districts including Churu, Sikar who have not got the verification done till now.
Keep in mind that in the annual physical verification, till the end of the system of verification by OTP, only the option of biometric verification has been kept, in this case it is necessary to get all the pensioners verified before the new year. The payment of pension will be stopped if the pensioners who are benefiting from social security pension are not verified on time, that is, if the pension verification is not done on time, the department can take action to stop the pension of old age, disabled and widow pension holders.
They don’t need verification
Let us tell you that every year in November and December, if a pensioner has taken the benefit of any other government scheme related to Jan Aadhaar through biometric, then there is no need for physical verification of such pensioners. Earlier, the system of verification by OTP has been abolished and biometric verification has been made mandatory. Pension payment will not be possible in the absence of 100% biometric verification by the end of December.
Take special care of these things
- Pensioners can do fingerprint biometrics at E-Mitra Kiosk, Rajiv Gandhi Seva Kendra, E-Mitra Plus etc. centers for annual physical verification.
- Physical verification of pensioners deprived of fingerprint biometrics can also be done through iris scan.
- If the pensioner appears personally in front of the Pension Sanctioning Officer (Development Officer, Sub-Divisional Officer), then the officer will appear physically on the basis of the OTP received on the registered mobile of the pensioner after entering the PPO number of the concerned pensioner on the SSP portal through his own SSO ID. Verification can be done.
- Due to old age, physical illness, the annual physical verification has not been done in the prescribed period, then the verification of such pensioner can be done by the SDO and BDO on the basis of the written report of the regional verification officer in the prescribed period of 2 months by the sanctioning authority.
