Report from all rural areas

Reports from all rural areas.  The following rules regulate the procedure for reporting deaths of pensioners and the marriage or re-marriage of females drawing family pensions, in all rural areas:-

I.  Tehsildars, field kanungos and patwaris shall be held responsible for reporting the death of pensioners, and the marriage or re-marriage of females drawing family pensions and residing in villages.

II.  A list of civil and military pensioners, service and non-service, shall be maintained by the district kanungo in the form given in paragraph 8 of Standing Order no. 55, as amended by correction slip No. 1545, dated 7th December, 1935.  The information required for keeping the list up to will be obtained form the treasury office in regard to pensions paid through the treasury, and from the half-yearly intimations received form head postmasters under the note (reproduced below) to rule 3 of the rules relating to the payment of Indian Military pensions by post offices in regard to pensions paid through post offices. On 1st February each years the district kanungo shall send to the tehsildar a copy of the additions and corrections communicated to him by the postmaster and the Treasury Officer. The district kanungo will compare his list with those of tehsils at his periodical inspections.

Note to rules 3 of India Military Pension Rules