SB Order 08/2022

F.NO.CB-25/53/2020-FS
Government of India
Ministry of Communications
Department of Posts
(F.S. Division)

Dak Bhawan, New Delhi
Dated: 18.05.2022

CLARIFICATION

To,
All Head of Circles/Regions,

Sub: NEFT/RTGS facility for POSB Account holders-reg.

Sir/Madam,

Attention is drawn to the SB Order No. 08/2022 issued vide this office letter of even no. dated 17.05.2022.

In this connection, after the references received from field units it is to be clarified that NEFT and RTGS are separate products. The SOP circulated for Post Offices in Annexure Il of the said order is for NEFT only. RTGS functionality is currently under testing and is expected to be rolled out by 31.05.2022.

The roll out date for NEFT, as mentioned in para 1 of the SB Order No. 08/2022 may be read as 18.05.2022. Separate SOP for RTGS will be circulated in due course before roll out.

This issues with the approval of the Competent Authority.

(Puneet Bijaraniya)
ADG (FS Il)

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PENSION FUND REGULATORY AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

PFRDA/2014/01/CSG/1

Date: 09th January 2014

To,
All Central Government Ministries & State Governments

Dear Sir/Madam,

Remittance of NPS funds solely through electronic mode (NEFT/RTGS) from 01st April 2014

1. The Circulars no. PFRDA/2013/10/CRTB/1 dated 30th April 2013 and PFRDA/2013/12/CRTB/2 dated 31″ May 2013 may be referred.

2. It has been observed that the following problems are presently being faced on account of remittance of NPS contribution funds through physical instruments:

a.) Higher percentage of rejection of contributions/ funds return
b.) Delays due to cheque clearing activity
c.) incidences of cheque rejection due to financial/ technical reasons.

3. All the aforementioned issues affect the timely investments of the subscribers thus adversely impacting their pension corpus accumulation. To obviate the aforesaid concerns, and in compliance of CVC instructions issued vide Office Order No. 20/4/04 File No. 98/ORD/1 dated 06-04-2004 PFRDA has decided to discontinue the remittance of NPS contribution funds through physical instruments and to accept remittance solely through electronic mode from 01st April 2014.

4. Accordingly from 01st April 2014 onwards, all the nodal offices remitting NPS contributions have to mandatorily remit NPS Contributions through electronic mode i.e. NEFT/ RTGS only.

5. The overall procedure for remittance of funds to Axis Bank (Trustee Bank), matching & booking of SubscriberContribution Files (SCFs) and the receipt of funds from it shall remain unchanged.

6. This circular may be sent to all the nodal offices under your jurisdiction for necessary action/ compliance.

7. The contact details of NPS Cell at Axis Bank is as follows:

First Level of Contact:

Second Level of Contact:

The Circular has also been placed on PFRDA website at http://www.pfrda.org.in

Yours faithfully,
sd/-
(Ashish Kumar)
General Manager

Source: https://www.npscra.nsdl.co.in/download/Remittance-Update.pdf

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