(a) whether there is any proposal to set up pension court in the country for pensioner;
(b) if so, the details thereof; and
(c) if not, the steps taken/proposed to be taken by the Government in this regard?
(a) whether there is any proposal to set up pension court in the country for pensioner;
(b) if so, the details thereof; and
(c) if not, the steps taken/proposed to be taken by the Government in this regard?
THE MINISER OF LAW, JUSTICE AND COMPANY AFFAIRS (SHRI RAM JETHMALANI)
(a) The Department of Pension and Pensioners Welfare has
informed that there is no such proposal under consideration
in the Department of Pension and Pensioners Welfare for
setting up of `Pension Courts` in the country for pensioners.
(b) Does not arise.
(c) The Department of Pension and Pensioners Welfare, has
been advocating setting up of Pension Adalats of the type
prevailing in the Ministry of Railways for expeditiously
looking into pensioners grievances. These Adalats are
functioning in the nature of public grievances redressal
mechanism and not as legal bodies.