PAYMENT OF PLATINUM/DEMISE GRANT (AOBF)

All retired Army officers, on completion of  75 years of age  are eligible to receive the Platinum grant of Rs 50,000/= from the Army Officers Benevolent Fund. However, in case the officer passes away before attaining the age of 75 years, his NOK is entitled to receive the same amount as Demise Grant. No formal application is require for claiming the platinum grant. However the retired officers are required to intimate their latest postal addresses and Bank Account Numbers as and when they enter their 75th year at following address for updating the records :-

Director Accounts

Ceremonial & Welfare Directorate

Adjutant General's Branch

Army Headquarters

South Block, Room No 279

DHQ PO New Delhi - 110011

Tele No - 2337 5138

In case of any query/clarification contact 

President,RDOA

9871351203, 9212252627