Question : EX GRATIA PAYMENTS TO FAMILIES OF DECEASED EMPLOYEES



(a) whether the S:ate Bank of India has invited applications from families of deceased employees fbi ex-gratia payment in lieu of compassionate appointment:

(b) if so. the deta Is thereof. State-wise: and

(c) the present status thereof?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE (SHR1 PA WAN KUMAR BANSAL)

(a):- The State Bank of India has reported that the Scheme for payment for ex-gratia lumpsum amount in ieu of compassionate appointment was introduced in the bank w.e.f. 4lh August 2005. The families of those deceased employees, whose applications for compassionate appoiitment were pending as on 4lh August 2005 were advised to apply under the new schern:.

(b) & (c):- Information is being collected and will be laid on the Table of the House.