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(d) w.e.f. 31.3.1990 the formula for Retirement gratuity was as follows.
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(i) one-third of the emoluments for each completed six monthly period of
service subject to a limit of 20 months emoluments or Rs.50,000
whichever is less.
OR
(ii) one-fourth of the emoluments for each completed six monthly period
of service subject to the limit of 16 1/2 months emoluments or
Rs.1,00,000/- which ever is less
in accordance with the choice exercised by the Government servant.
(G.O.(P)No.143, Fin & Plg. (FW:Pens.I) Dept., dt. 26.4.93)
(B) NOTE : After 30-1-99, the rule position was as follow :
(i) The formula for calculation of Retirement Gratuity was changed as 1/
4th of the Pay last drawn for each completed six monthly periods of
service (subject to a maximum of sixty six monthly periods) or 16 1/2
months pay last drawn or Rs.1,75,000/- whichever is less in respect
of employees who retired / died on or after 30-01-1999. As per
G.O.Ms.No.14, Fin & Plg (FW.Pen.I) Dept., dt 30-01-1999.
(ii) The ceiling was further enhanced from Rs. 1,75,000/- to Rs. 2,50,000
/- w.e.f. 1-4-99 without any change in the formula for calculation as
ordered in G.O.mention in (i) above, in respect of employee who retired
/ died on or after 1-4-1999. As per G.O.Ms.No.157, Fin & Plg (FW.Pen.I)
Dept., dt 16-9-1999.
II. In the case of death while in service after completing five years qualifying
service the amount of Retirement gratuity shall not be less than *9
times his emoluments subject to the monetary ceilings specified in (i)
above from time to time.
*G.O.Ms.No.14, F&P (FW.Pen-I) Dept., dt. 30-1-99
(ii) where disciplinary or judicial proceedings against a Government
servant are pending on the date of his retirement, provisional pension is
authorised under Article 351-B of Andhra Pradesh Pension Code - Volume
I/Rule 52 of the Andhra Pradesh Revised Pension Rules, 1980. No gratuity
is paid in such cases until the conclusion of the proceedings and issue of
final orders thereon. The gratuity, if allowed to be drawn by the competent
authority on conclusion of the proceedings will be deemed to have fallen due
on the date of issue of final orders by the competent authority in such proceedings.