Aadhaar shall not be relied upon for verifying Date of Birth while processing Digital Life Certificates (DLCs). Service records and PPO are the primary documents for verification. DLCs should not be rejected for minor name mismatches or for entering original (pre-migration) PPO numbers. DH/AAO must use reasonable judgment to avoid hardship to pensioners.

Clarification of Aadhaar in DLCs.pdf
 

KUKATPALLI BRANCH CONFERENCE

Members of the Kukatpally Branch, Hyderabad District, participated in a blanket distribution programme at Ashreya Orphanage & Old Age Home, Miyapur, on the occasion of Pensioners’ Day – 17.12.2025. As part of the same service programme, the members also arranged and served food to the inmates of Sivananda Rehabilitation Home for Leprosy, Kukatpally, Hyderabad.

The programme was organised by Shri B. Lakshmi Prasad and his team and was joined by General Secretary Shri V. Vara Prasad, along with Shri A. Sudhakara Rao and other leaders of the Kukatpally Branch.

Tanuku

As part of the celebrations, several welfare and charitable activities were undertaken, including food arrangements for patients and attendants at the Government General Hospital, Tanuku; meal arrangements at various old-age homes in Tanuku and Undrajavaram; and support to a home for mentally challenged children at Palangi through donation of essential items and fruits. Fruits were also distributed at different centres.

A total amount of Rs 50,050/- was spent on these service activities, reflecting the Association’s strong commitment to social service and humanitarian values. 

Vijayawada

Organized a service programme at the Rajiv Nagar Old Age Home, Vijayawada, where about 25 residents are staying. On this day, breakfast, lunch, evening snacks, and dinner, along with essential grocery items and fruits, were provided to the inmates.

Palakollu

As part of the programme, fruits were distributed to elderly patients at the Palakollu Government Hospital. Subsequently, a free old-age home at Vedangipalem was visited, where food was served to the senior residents and time was spent with them in a warm and affectionate manner.

Later, the members visited a children’s orphanage near Palakollu Lions Hospital and distributed fruits, biscuit packets, and ball pens to the children.

Bhimavaram

The Bhimavaram Branch visited Sri Premalaya Vruddha Ashramam and donated four iron cots. In addition, the branch sponsored one day’s food expenses for the inmates, amounting to Rs15,500/- (Rupees Fifteen Thousand and Five Hundred only). 

Tadepalligudem

Distributed Fruits and Biscuits to children in Children Home Tadepalligudem 

Eluru

As part of a social service activity, essential kits along with fruits were distributed to leprosy patients at the Eluru Government General Hospital.

JangareddyGudem

Arranged meals for about 40 attendants staying with patients at the local 100-bedded Government Hospital.

Some of- the photographs of the programmes conducted on this occasion are posted here for the information of all members.

FCPA SIGNATURE CAMPAIGN.pdf
 

Our Advocate has shared the following brief update from today’s hearing:

When the matters were first called, our Advocate, Mr. Ghose, mentioned the issue to the Bench and requested that the cases be taken up. 

Counsel for the UoI was not present at that time, and a passover was sought. 

After the passover, Counsel for the UoI requested that the matters be heard after lunch, but the Court declined due to other time-bound matters. 

Our Advocate then asked for the earliest possible date and a fixed time for hearing. 

The Hon’ble Court has now posted the matters for hearing on 6th January at 2:30 PM.

The biennial conference of the Nizamabad District Association was held today, i.e., 07-12-2025, under the presidentship of Com. G. Panchakshari, Vice President of the Association. The meeting was well attended.

The Circle Secretary also attended the conference. Leaders of the Central Government Pensioners’ Coordination Committee were present.

Com. D. Gangadhar, Com. Sk. Mastan Vali, and Com. S. A. Rahaman were unanimously elected as President, District Secretary, and Treasurer, respectively.