Submission of Agenda Items for Consideration in the Upcoming 35th Meeting of the Standing Committee of Voluntary Agencies (SCOVA) under the Chairmanship of the Hon’ble MOS (PP)
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Blocking and Unblocking of ECHS Card – Reasons and Detailed Procedure
Central Organisation ECHS Adjutant General’s Branch Integrated Headquarters of MoD (Army), Thimayya Marg Near Gopinath Circle Delhi Cantt-110 010 B/49711-NSC/AG/ECHS/Gen Corr. 25 Sep 2025 IHQ of MoD (Air Force) IHQ of MoD (Navy) HQ South Comd (A/ECHS) HQ East Comd (A/ECHS) HQ West Comd (A/ECHS) HQ Central Comd (A/ECHS) Northern Comd (A/ECHS) South West Comd (A/ECHS) HQ ANC HQ SFF & HQ Coast Guard All Regional Centres BLOCKING AND UNBLOCKING OF ECHS CARDS 1. It is pertinent to note that a large number of ESM / Primary Beneficiary block the ECHS card under wrong category inadvertently. Number of queries have been received where ESM / Primary beneficiary block ECHS Card in wrong category and thereafter face difficulties while availing ECHS facilities. ECHS card can be blocked by selecting following reasons:- 1.1 Due to Change in Data 1.2 Due to Loss of 64 KB Card 1.3 Due to Death of member 1.4 No More Eligibility 1.5 Due to Divorce 2. ECHS card may be blocked by ESM / Beneficiar...
Ensuring efficiency in bill payments and timely processing of pension cases: CGA, FinMin O.M.
No. M-114/6/2024/CGA/ CF. No 17509/3407 O/o Controller General of Accounts Ministry of Finance Department of Expenditure (Oversight and Monitoring Cell) Mahalekha Niyantrak Bhawan GPO Complex, E-Block, INA, New Delhi Dated: 23.10.2025 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Sub: – Ensuring efficiency in bill payments and timely processing of pension cases -reg. The undersigned is directed to say that the efficiency and timely disposal of bills and pension cases is one of the core responsibilities of all the Ministries/Departments/Offices under CGA Organisation. Any delay in such matters not only affects the efficiency and accountability of this organisation but also hampers the service delivery which undermines the credibility of the financial management system. 2. All Pr. CCA/CCAs/CAs(Independent) are, therefore, requested to keep a close watch on the functioning of PAOs under their control and issue necessary instructions/advisories from time to time to ensure strict compliance with the ex...