Kerala Service Rules - Part III (Dies-Non: Counting for Pension as Qualifying Service)

This post details the amendment to Rule 31, Part III of the Kerala Service Rules, as per GO(P)No.165/2019/Fin dated 27/11/2019. It explains how periods of interruption in service, including those treated as 'Dies-Non' due to participation in strikes, are now considered qualifying service for pension purposes, effective from 16-12-2009.

Sep 7, 2025 - 12:34
 0  12
Kerala Service Rules - Part III (Dies-Non: Counting for Pension as Qualifying Service)

Key Points of the Amendment

  1. Amendment Details: As per GO(P)No.165/2019/Fin dated 27/11/2019, Rule 31, Part III of the Kerala Service Rules has been revised.

  2. Rule 31(a): Interruptions in an employee's service will not count for pension unless the regular service before the interruption qualifies for pension, and the interruption period is condoned, unless otherwise specified.

  3. Rule 31(b): Periods of interruption due to participation in a strike, treated as 'Dies-Non', will now count as qualifying service for pension.

  4. Effective Date: The provision allowing 'Dies-Non' periods to count for pension as qualifying service is effective from 16-12-2009.

What's Your Reaction?

Like Like 0
Dislike Dislike 0
Love Love 0
Funny Funny 0
Angry Angry 0
Sad Sad 0
Wow Wow 0