An amount equal to last basic pay is awarded to a government servant at the time of superannuation/ retirement on qualifying service/ invalided retirement. Farewell grant is also admissible to the family of a government servant who dies during service, which qualifies him/her for pension.
Application for the farewell grant should be made within 3 years of superannuation, retirement on qualifying service, invalid retirement or death during service, through the parent's office, to the concerned Benevolent Fund Board. Click here to download Application Form.