Govt will look into matter related to imposing tax on Disability pension for military personnel: Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has said  that the government will look into the matter related to imposing tax on Disability pension  for military personnel. 

He was replying to Congress member Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury who raised the issue during zero hour in the Lok Sabha. 

The Minister said  that the matter has been brought to his notice and that he will look into it. He also said that defence preparedness and the interests of the armed forces personnel are the top priorities of the NDA government. 

Mr Singh  said,  it was the NDA government which  implemented the One Rank One Pension  which had  been pending  for the last 40 years.