Bengal telecom pensioners: five life-certificate camps in November
PCCA Kolkata has announced five November camps for telecom and family pensioners, offering life-certificate help from 10 am to 4 pm on each camp day.
The story in brief
The first camps are at Satyabala Telephone Exchange on November 2 and Uttarpara Telephone Exchange on November 6. These are local arrangements under the nationwide campaign, not a new deadline for every pension scheme.1 Further camps are at Jadavpur Telephone Exchange on November 12, Barrackpore Telephone Exchange on November 16 and Barasat Telephone Exchange on November 20. Each runs from 10 am to 4 pm IST.1
Facilities include help with Jeevan Pramaan and Face Authentication applications, KYP-form submission and pensioner identity-card distribution. PCCA asks telecom and family pensioners with expired life certificates to attend a convenient camp.1
Who this matters for: Telecom and family pensioners in the listed Bengal areas
Sources
- 1PCCA, Kolkata to Organize Digital Life Certificate Camps for Telecom Pensioners ↗Government of India / Press Information Bureau · 29 October 2026
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