This document provides guidelines regarding the granting of family pension in Kerala. It discusses who is eligible to apply for family pension, the required documents for application, timelines for processing applications, and factors considered in determining the amount of family pension. Key points include:
- Family pension can be granted to the spouse, children or dependent parents of a deceased government employee.
- Applications should include documents proving relationship to the deceased and dependency on them. Income, assets and other sources of income are considered.
- Once granted, family pension is paid until the death of the spouse or dependent child. Remarriage of a spouse results in stopping of pension.