State launches e-Pension portal to streamline pension process
Shillong, Nov 19: As part of the Audit Week celebrations 2024, the new e-Pension Portal of the Office of the Accountant General (A&E), Meghalaya was inaugurated on Tuesday by John K Sellate, Pr Accountant General (Audit) and Director General, Regional Capacity Building and Knowledge Institute, Shillong.
Speaking at the launch event, Sellate emphasised the importance of this initiative in ensuring transparency and efficiency in the pension disbursement process.
“The launch of the pension portal marks a significant milestone in our efforts to provide better services to our pensioners. We are committed to making the pension process as smooth and hassle-free as possible,” he said.
The pension portal is live and can be accessed at https://epension.megonline.nic.in.
Later the same day, an SMS service aimed at expediting the preparation of pension papers for the state’s retiring employees was launched by C H Kharshiing, Pr Accountant General (A&E), Meghalaya.
Speaking at the launch event, Kharshiing highlighted the importance of this service in improving the pension authorization process. “The introduction of the SMS service is a significant step towards making our pension system more efficient and user-friendly. We are committed to providing the best possible service to our pensioners, and this initiative will help us achieve that goal,” he said.