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NPS pensioners get medical allowance in bank automatically no bill submissions needed
Economy
Published on 24 April 2026
FMA credited without submitting any medical bills
NPS pensioners and family pensioners will now receive the Fixed Medical Allowance directly into their bank accounts. The transfer is automatic, removing the need to submit medical bills. The change is designed to simplify claims and ensure timely support for eligible retirees and their families under the NPS framework.
- Fixed Medical Allowance will be credited directly to bank accounts
- Pensioners no longer need to submit medical bills to receive FMA
- Change applies to both NPS pensioners and family pensioners
- Moves medical support toward simpler, automatic processing
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