Case Law Analysis
|Central Administrative Tribunal
Rule 50(9)(j) CCS (Pension) Rules | Elder Unmarried Daughter Entitled to Family Pension After Minor Children's Eligibility Expires : CAT Patna
CAT Patna reinforces the statutory entitlement of elder unmarried daughters to family pension under Rule 50(9)(j) of the CCS (Pension) Rules, 2021, once all minor children cease to qualify. The ruling clarifies that dependency, not age, determines eligibility, ensuring financial security for unmarried daughters of deceased government employees.