Scheme, to the General Provident Fund-
cum-Gratuity-cum-Pension (GPF) Scheme. The petitioner avers that
she, and certain similarly placed employees, approached „Common
Cause ... Scheme, as, in default of their having opted for continuing under
the CPF Scheme, they, in any case, automatically stood transferred to
the GPF Scheme
declared
governed by the GPF and may be held entitle for the
retiral/ pension benefits under the GPF Scheme.
(v) That the applicant ... continue under the existing CPF Scheme would
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automatically be switched over to new scheme i.e.
GPF/Pension Scheme. The OM further provides that
India, introduced General Provident Fund (Pension) Scheme (in short, 'GPF Scheme') on 01.9.1988. As per the GPF Scheme, the employees ... their option by 31.01.1989 would automatically get shifted to the new GPF Scheme and only employees who want to remain with CPF Scheme were required
GPF-cum-Pension Scheme. They will continue to be
governed by the CPF Scheme or may opt for New Pension
Scheme ... GPF-cum-Pension
Scheme. They will continue to be governed by the CPF scheme or
may opt for New Pension Scheme".
6. Thus
India, introduced General Provident Fund (Pension) Scheme (in short, 'GPF Scheme') on 01.9.1988. As per the GPF Scheme, the employees ... their option by 31.01.1989 would automatically get shifted to the new GPF Scheme and only employees who want to remain with CPF Scheme were required
Schemes and the rules notified
governing such Schemes. Rule 4 of GPF Scheme is as under:
Rule-4: CONDITIONS OF ELIGIBILITY
4. Conditions of eligibility ... pensionable
Scheme to a more beneficial pensionable Scheme and opted for
Provident Fund Scheme attached with the pensionable service,
i.e. GPF Scheme. Therefore
declared governed by the
GPF and may be held entitle for the retiral/ pension benefits under
the GPF Scheme.
(v) That the applicant ... continue under the existing CPF Scheme would automatically
be switched over to new scheme i.e. GPF/Pension Scheme. The OM
further provides that
date of appointment for the purposes of old GPF scheme or their subsequent regularisation in regular pay scale after 01.04.2005 shall be relevant ... date of appointment for the purposes of application of the GPF Scheme whether old or new. The recruitment is made on the post of assistant
Karaikal under PAJANCOA & RI –
GPF rules. Dr.D.Adiroubane has contributed to the
erstwhile GPF scheme operated in PAJANCOA & RI
and also contributed ... Karaikal under PAJANCOA & RI –
GPF rules. Dr.D.Adiroubane has contributed to the
erstwhile GPF scheme operated in PAJANCOA & RI
and also contributed
because if
these petitioners were serious in switching over to the GPF
Scheme and if they had not opted for the CPF they would ... considering the
factual position as well as taking note of the GPF Scheme
concluded in paragraph 7 of the said decision, which reads as
under