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View Veteran Allowance Facilities Grant of Veteran Allowances: The system for granting veterans allowances for Ex-Armed Forces Personnel is as follows :-

Eligibility
Ex-Armed Forces Personnel of Bangladesh Army, Navy and Air Force including released and retired personnel of British, Indian and Pakistan Armed Forces Offrs/JCO/OR/NC(E) and MODC personnel of the age of 70 (Seventy) and above years old 65 years in case of injured persons in CHTs.

Persons not entitled to receive
Following persons are not entitled to receive the allowances :
  • Dismissed personnel from the Armed Forces Services
  • Ex-Recruit
  • Ex-members of BDR, Ansar, Mujahid, Police etc
  • Wifes, sons and daughters of Ex-Armed Forces Personnel
Application Form
Application Forms will be available free of cost from HQ BASB, 160 Kakrail, Dhaka, all District Armed Services Boards/CORO and Sena Kalyan Sangstha�s Head Office at Sena Kalyan Bhaban, 195, Motijheel Commercial Area, Dhaka-1000 by producing their pension or discharge book

How to Apply
An applicant will fill-up part-I of the application form correctly and will be forwarded to concerned District Armed Services Board with connected papers for their verification. On completion of part-II, necessary verification and signed by the Secretary DASB/CORO will forward all the papers to concerned Record Office. Record Office will complete part-III and will forward to Welfare Directorate of concerned services HQ with the opinion of OIC Records for final decision.

Scrutiny: Concerned Record Office will scrutiny the following documents
Correctness of date of birth as per discharged book/school certificate.Whether the applicant is eligible for veteran�s allowances on the basis of documents and condition.

Rate of Allowances
Rate of Veteran Allowance and postal and stationary charges are as under :-
Officer Tk. 1000.00 Per Month
JCO Tk. 700.00 Per Month
OR Tk. 500.00 Per Month
Postal and stationary charges Tk. 100.00 Per Month

Disbursement Procedure
Sanctioned amount will be sent to the Welfare Directorate of three services (Army, Navy and Air). They will disburse to concerned Record Office/CORO for disbursing to the veterans.
Sanctioned amount will be forwarded to the veterans by name through bank draft in favour of the same bank from where the individual receiving his pension.


Renewal System
Once an applicant receiving veteran�s allowances for subsequent year he does not required to apply again. He will submit a certificate from the local Chairman that he is alive.

Acknowledgement
Applicant will submit an acknowledgement to the concerned Record Offices/CORO.

Forfeiture of Allowances
An award is liable to be forfeiture at any time if the applicant furnishes incorrect/false information/over-writing/erasing or incompleteness.

Committee for Awarding Veteran Allowance
Committee for awarding veteran allowance is as under which will be held before Independence Day each year : -
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