{"id":152831,"date":"2021-12-13T20:01:54","date_gmt":"2021-12-13T14:31:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=152831"},"modified":"2021-12-14T16:16:58","modified_gmt":"2021-12-14T10:46:58","slug":"over-1-lakh-people-getting-pension-directly-into-their-bank-accounts-through-sampann-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/over-1-lakh-people-getting-pension-directly-into-their-bank-accounts-through-sampann-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Over 1 lakh people getting pension directly into their bank accounts through SAMPANN project"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Over one lakh people have received pensions directly in their bank accounts through the SAMPANN (System for Accounting and Management of Pension) project.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is SAMPANN?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><b>The SAMPANN Initiative <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">was launched in 2018 by the Controller General of Communication Accounts (CGCA), Department of Telecommunications.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Purpose:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It is a seamless online pension processing and payment system for Department of Telecommunications pensioners. It provides direct credit of pension into the bank accounts of pensioners.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>Key Features of SAMPANN<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Direct disbursement of pension on a timely basis without intermediaries,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Single window system for complete pension process,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Every pensioner gets access to key information like payment history along with a login option,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tracking of pension status from home encourages transparency and accountability,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Online submission of grievances and timely SMS alerts.<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%;\"><strong>Read more<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/mod-launches-sparsh-for-sanction-and-disbursement-of-defence-pension\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MoD launches SPARSH for sanction and disbursement of defence pension<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h5><b>Significance of SAMPANN Initiative<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The system has helped the Department in the faster settlement of pension cases, improved reconciliation\/auditing and ease of accounting.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It has also ensured recurring monthly savings to the Government of India on account of the Commission being paid to Banks\/Post Offices for payment of Pension.<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%;\"><strong>Read more<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/pension-scheme-for-informal-workers-hits-stagnation-point\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pension scheme for informal workers hits stagnation point<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><b>Source:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> This post is based on the article <\/span><b>\u201c<\/b><b>Over 1 lakh people getting pension directly into their bank accounts through SAMPANN project<\/b><b>\u201d<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> published in <\/span><b>PIB <\/b>on<b> 9th December 2021.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the News? Over one lakh people have received pensions directly in their bank accounts through the SAMPANN (System for Accounting and Management of Pension) project. What is SAMPANN? The SAMPANN Initiative was launched in 2018 by the Controller General of Communication Accounts (CGCA), Department of Telecommunications. Purpose: It is a seamless online pension&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/over-1-lakh-people-getting-pension-directly-into-their-bank-accounts-through-sampann-project\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Over 1 lakh people getting pension directly into their bank accounts through SAMPANN project<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,956,9],"tags":[10574,3590,10573,8667],"class_list":["post-152831","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-schemes-and-programs","category-public","tag-pension-sector","tag-pib","tag-sampann-project","tag-welfare-schemes-for-vulnerable-sections","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152831","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=152831"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152831\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=152831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=152831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=152831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}