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SAMPANN recently featured integrations with UMANG and DigiLocker platforms. It also enhanced accessibility for pensioners nationwide, including direct access to documents like e-PPOs and life certificates without office visits.
About SAMPANN
The Sampann Pension Portal (CPMS) is an online platform by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) that helps pensioners manage their pensions digitally. It allows retired employees and family pensioners to access pension slips, submit life certificates, track PPO numbers, and raise service requests.
- Full Form: System for Accounting and Management of Pension (also called Comprehensive Pension Management System – CPMS).
- Purpose: To provide a paperless, transparent, and efficient pension management system for DoT pensioners.
- Users: Retired DoT employees, family pensioners, and migrated pensioners.
Key Features
- Login Creation: Pensioners can create login credentials using their PPO number, Date of Birth, and registered mobile number. OTP verification ensures security.
- Pension Dashboard: Pensioners can view documents, download pension slips, and track requests.
- Life Certificate Submission: Digital Life Certificates (DLC) can be generated and submitted online, reducing the need for physical visits.
- Know Your PPO Number: Pensioners can retrieve their PPO number by entering account details and DOB.
- Transfer Requests: Pensioners can raise requests to transfer pension accounts between banks or circles.
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