List of PIOs under RTI Act in D.E.S.W

Distribution/allocation of Work in respect of Under Secretaries of DESW
S.No. Details of the Under Secy/ CPIO Subjects being dealt with by the Under Secretary/CPIO Details of Reporting Officer/ Appellate Authority
1. Under Secretary (Pension /Policy)
Room No. 220A, 'B' Wing, Sena Bhavan, New Delhi.
Phone: 011-23012973
  • Policy issues relating to:
    • Service pension, ordinary family pension, gratuity, commutation/ forfeiture of pension, dearness relief
    • Disability pension, Special Family Pension, Liberalized Family Pension, dependent pension, War Injury Pension, Constant Attendance and Disability/Death Awards in respect of cadets, Exemption of Income Tax
  • Review of Rules and Regulations i.e. Pension Regulations for the three Services and Entitlement Rules
  • Delegation of administrative powers to Service HQRs
  • Policy matters related to One Rank One Pension (OROP) / One Man Judicial Committee (OMJC)
  • Review of medical guide issued by DGAFMS having a bearing on pensionary benefits
  • Parliament/Standing Committee/RTI matters, PMO references, audit paras, and record management
Dy. Secretary (Pension/Policy)
Room No. 226, 'B' Wing, Sena Bhavan, New Delhi.
Phone: 011-23015650
2. Under Secretary D(Pension/Legal)-I
Room No. 225A, 'B' Wing, Sena Bhavan, New Delhi
Phone: 011-23015021
  • All matters relating to Legal Notices and Court cases (Lower courts, High courts, Supreme Court, AFT, contempt cases)
  • Briefing Govt. counsels and preparation of briefs
  • Coordination with Pension Policy on legal cases
  • Parliament/Standing Committee/RTI matters and audit paras
Director (Pension/Legal & Res-I)
Room No. 236, 'B' Wing, Sena Bhavan, New Delhi.
Phone: 011-23793290
3. Under Secretary D(Pension/Legal)-II
Room No. 232, 'B' Wing, Sena Bhavan, New Delhi
Phone: 011-23792076
  • All Court Cases on OROP/OMJC
  • Material for Annual Report in respect of Pension/Policy
  • Mercy petitions, 2nd Appeal matters
  • Training and study of pension-related issues
  • e-Governance and website preparation
  • General information/online reports under RTI
  • Parliament/Standing Committee/RTI matters and audit paras including D(Pension/Legal)-I subjects
Director (Pension/Legal & Res-I)
Room No. 236, 'B' Wing, Sena Bhavan, New Delhi.
Phone: 011-23793290
4. Under Secretary (Res-I)
Room No. 221, 'B' Wing, Sena Bhavan, New Delhi
Phone: 011-23014946
  • Re-employment of ex-servicemen and related employment assistance
  • Reservation for ex-servicemen in civil posts
  • Status of Ex-Servicemen and DGR schemes
  • Hiring of Vehicles and recognition of ESM associations
  • Publicity, SCORE, Coal Transport Companies
  • Training programmes and concessions (Air/Rail, etc.)
  • Parliament/Standing Committee/RTI matters and audit paras
Director (Pension/Legal & Res-I)
Room No. 236, 'B' Wing, Sena Bhavan, New Delhi.
Phone: 011-23793290
5. Under Secretary (Pension/Grievances)
Room No. 225, 'B' Wing, Sena Bhavan, New Delhi
Phone: 011-23013627
  • Grievances from Public/MP/VIP/PMO (non-relaxation cases)
  • Pension Adalats/Lok Adalats
  • CPGRAMS coordination
  • General administration/report coordination for Pension Division
  • Parliament/Standing Committee/RTI matters and audit paras
Dy. Secretary (Pension/Grievances)
'B' Wing, Sena Bhavan, New Delhi
6. Under Secretary (WE)
Room No. 221, 'B' Wing, Sena Bhavan, New Delhi
Phone: 011-23014946
  • Functioning of ECHS, empanelment of hospitals
  • Budget, IT devices of DESW
  • Medical claim reimbursements above ₹5 lakhs
  • Creation of posts and classification of polyclinics (ECHS)
  • Parliament/Standing Committee/RTI matters and audit paras
OSD (WE & IC)
Room No. 237, 'B' Wing, Sena Bhavan, New Delhi
Phone: 011-23015772
7. Under Secretary (Res-II)
Room No. 231, 'B' Wing, Sena Bhavan, New Delhi
Phone: 011-23012675
  • RMEWF & AFFDF assistance
  • Prime Minister’s Scholarship Scheme (PMSS)
  • Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) and ABCWF
  • WW Veterans, CWGC, land allotment, Sainik Rest Houses
  • Educational concessions and funding to RSBs/ZSBs
  • Parliament/Standing Committee/RTI matters and audit paras
DS (Res-II)
Room No. 237A, 'B' Wing, Sena Bhavan, New Delhi
Phone: 011-23015529
8. Under Secretary (I & C)
Room No. 228, 'B' Wing, Sena Bhavan, New Delhi
Phone: 011-23012593
  • Administrative matters of KSB Sectt. and staffing
  • Monthly DO, Annual Report, Yoga Day, Swachhata Mission
  • Foreign Visit Management, RTI/DFFT, KSB Constitution
  • Cabinet note responses, coordination for Parliament Qs
  • Parliament/Standing Committee/RTI matters and audit paras
OSD (WE & IC)
Room No. 237, 'B' Wing, Sena Bhavan, New Delhi
Phone: 011-23015772
*Representations from non-recognized associations will be handled by the Under Secretary with the maximum number of related issues.