NPS – Online PRAN Generation Module (OPGM)
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (RAILWAY BOARD) RBA No. 80/2020 No. 202 0/AC-II/21/6 New Delhi, dated: 12.10.2020 PFAs All Indian Railways & PUs Sub: NPS – Online PRAN Generation Module (OPGM) One of the critical process in NPS is generation of PRAN for new recruitment. At present, in most of the Railway & PUs, the same is being generated through submission of physical Subscriber Registration Form (CSRF Ver 1.5) to NSDL appointed CRA-FCs. Though the employee is supposed to register in NPS immediately after his/her joining the Department, verification, authorisation and submission of the same to NSDL involves time and resources. It also results in delay in credit of contribution causing financial loss to the employees, which may give rise to Grievances and RTI queries in future, besides payment of penal interest. The Online PRAN Generation Module (OPGM) developed by NSDL can surely mitigate the impact of delay in PRAN generat...