a. In the case of a male subscriber,
the wife or wives ,parents , children , minor brothers
, unmarried sisters , deceased son's widow and children
and when no parents of the subscriber is alive ,
paternal grand parents , children of a subscriber,
and the widow, or widows .
b. In the case of a female subscriber,
the husband, parents , children , minor brothers
, unmarried sisters , deceased son's widow and children
and where no parents of the subscriber is alive
, paternal grand parents and children of the subscriber,
and the widow or widows and children of a deceased
son of the subscriber.
A female subscriber can exclude her husband from the list of Family
Members. Rule 2(c) (ii).
Yes, if under the personal law of the subscriber, adoption is legally
recognized as conferring the status of a natural child. A child of
one person given in adoption to another is not a member of the formers
family. Notes 2 & 3 under Rule 2(c))
All Govt. servants whose conditions of service, the Govt. of M.P.
is competent to determine with exception of those who are on contract
or on re-employment shall be eligible to join the fund. Govt. servants
who joined on or after 1.1.05 are not eligible for General Provident
Fund. Provident Fund A/c. of Group 'D' employees, Patwaris, Constables
are maintained departmentally hence called D.P.F.
The minimum rate of monthly subscription payable by the subscriber
shall be not less than 12% of the emoluments but not exceeding his
emoluments. Rule 11,
The subscriber cannot alter the rate of subscription during the
financial year. The subscriber shall intimate the fixation of the
amount of his subscription in each year in the month of March (if
he was on duty during the month of March) provided that such subscription
conforms to the minimum and maximum limits. The amount of subscription
so fixed shall remain unchanged during the year. (Rule 11(1), (3)
& (4)
a. When emoluments are drawn from a government Treasury, recovery
of subscriptions and advances shall be made from the emoluments
themselves. b. When emoluments are drawn from any other source,
the subscriber shall remit his dues monthly to the Accounts Officer
i.e. A. G. Office . c. In the case of a subscriber on deputation
to a body corporate owned or controlled by Government, the subscription
shall be recovered and forwarded to the Accounts Officer (i.e.,
A.G.(A&E)-I/ A.G.(A&E)-II Madhya Pradesh Bhopal or Gwalior as the
case may be ) by such body. (Rule 13 (1) , (2)
Subscriptions to the Fund shall be stopped four months prior
to the date of retirement on superannuation of the subscribers.
Rule10
Subscription shall be stopped during suspension, and at his option
during half pay leave for whole month or leave without pay / dies-non
for at least half of the month. Rule 10(1)
By making a nomination in the form in GPF 3 (subscriber having
family) or GPF 3A (subscriber not having family) as the case may
be, set forth in the First Schedule to the MPGPF Rules, the subscriber
can conferm on one or more persons the right to receive the amount
that may stand to his credit in the Fund in the event of his/her
death before that amount has become payable or having become payable
has not been paid. The subscriber can cancel a nomination any
time by sending a notice in writing to the Head of the Office.
Rule 8(1) and 8(4)
Yes, but the subscriber should specify the share
payable to each nominee in such a manner as to cover the whole
of the amount that may stand to his credit in the Fund (Rule 8.2)
Since adoption is not recognized under Christian/ Mohammedan Law,
A subscriber having family shall make nomination in favour of family
member(s) only an adopted child is not a member of family.