Minister for Finance, Planning and Coordination, Information Technology Pranajit Singha Roy inaugurated the Pensioners’ Adalat 2023 organized by Finance Department Government of Tripura at Muktadhara Auditorium on Wednesday.

Addressing in the programme Minister for Finance, Planning and Coordination, Information Technology Pranajit Singha Roy said that the online pension proposal preparation module is a part of the HRMS software developed by the finance department. This module will reduce processing time and error-free proposals will be submitted from HoO/DDOs end to the O/o AG(A&E). This module also helps in preparing pensioners database to ease the process of payment of all government pensioners from a single point. This module will also minimize the physical movement of voluminous papers related to the pension cases. Resulting in quick finalization of the pension related documents to make the pensioners avail the retirement benefits at earliest, the minister said.

A pension adalat is a special court that is set up to hear and resolve pension-related grievances. It serves as a dedicated forum where pensioners can voice their concerns and seek resolution for their grievances. Governed by relevant laws and guidelines, pension adalat aims to promote transparency, accountability, and fairness in pension-related matters, he mentioned.

The primary objectives of pension adalat are to ensure timely and accurate pension payments, address pension-related grievances promptly, and establish trust and confidence among pensioners. By providing a dedicated platform for dispute resolution, pension adalat seeks to alleviate the challenges faced by pensioners and uphold their rights, he added.