NRI pensioner, settled in various provinces of Canada, are upbeat that Indian Consulates have started issuing life certificates at public utility camps that are being felicitated by Indian community groups.

However, authorities concerned at the paying branches of various commercial banks are yet to ascertain the proper procedure for uploading these certificates sent by pensioners through post, personally or online. Pensioners organisations, on the other hand, have urged Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, and Ministry of Finance to coordinate with each other on the subject and ensure that no inconvenience or harassment is caused to beneficiaries.

All Banks Retirees Forum president KK Bansal appreciated that the Union Government has initiated a process for issuing life cert

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