Centre has decided to extend the time limit up to December 31, 2021 for submission of 'Life Certificate' (Jeevan Pramaan) by the Central Government Pensioners in view of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic and vulnerability of the elderly population to coronavirus, Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions Dr Jitendra Singh said

Earlier, a pensioner was required to submit the Life Certificate by November 30 for uninterrupted disbursement of his or her pension.