India, Dec. 15 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
Ensuring 'Right Pension to the Right Pensioner at the Right Time', System for Pension Administration - Raksha (SPARSH), a flagship Digital India initiative, has emerged as the country's first end-to-end digital pension platform. Administered by the Defence Accounts Department (DAD) through PCDA (Pensions), Prayagraj, SPARSH has onboarded 31.69 lakh defence pensioners across India and Nepal as of November 2025. It replaces a fragmented system managed earlier by over 45,000 agencies with a unified, transparent and accountable digital framework.
Major achievements include:
SPARSH stands as the largest unified pension system in India and the only fully integrated digital pension...