What are the eligibility criteria for the surviving spouse to receive benefits under this pension scheme?

Who is considered an eligible applicant for receiving the pension benefits after the pensioner’s death?

What is the minimum amount assured to the surviving spouse under this pension scheme?

How can an applicant obtain the application form for claiming the family pension benefits?

Where should the completed application form and documents be submitted for processing?

Is there a helpline number available for assistance regarding the family pension scheme?

What are the office hours for contacting the department directly for pension-related queries?

What happens if the calculated 50% of the pension is less than ₹1,500/-?

Where can applicants find detailed guidelines about the family pension scheme?

What is the official website where scheme details and amendments can be checked?

What should an applicant do if they face issues while filling out the application form?