Interest on delayed pension

Stub article on interest on delayed pension and gratuity. A full encyclopedic entry is pending.

What this article will cover

A full salary-calculator article on interest on delayed pension will cover the interest payable under the CCS (Pension) Rules, 2021 where the payment of pension or retirement gratuity is delayed beyond the due date because of administrative reasons, the rate of interest, which follows the General Provident Fund rate, the period for which it runs, the responsibility fixed on the office at fault, and how it relates to the pension sanction process and timeline and the fallback of a provisional pension , with internal links to neighbouring topics on salary-calculator.in and a references section pointing to primary sources.