New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- Pensioners aged 80 years and above can submit their annual life certificate from October 1, while other pensioners can begin submitting it from November 1. The deadline for pensioners in the latter category is November 30.

The government's Jeevan Pramaan facility allows pensioners to generate a Digital Life Certificate (DLC) through Aadhaar-based face authentication using a compatible smartphone. The facility eliminates the need to visit a bank branch or pension office in person, making the process more convenient for elderly pensioners and those with mobility difficulties.

Pensioners should ensure that their certificates are generated and accepted within the applicable submission window to avoid potential delays i...