e-Pension is an initiative of Directorate of Pension,Provident fund and Group Insurance,Finance Department, Govt. of West Bengal to extend the benefit of e-governance to the pensioners of recognized Non Govt. aided educational institutions with provision of extending it to the other pensioners such as Panchayat, Municipality etc. in future. The aim is to bring a positive deviation from the present system by minimizing the physical movement of files and papers to minimize the processing time and also to bring transparency in the whole system to make tracking and retrieval of records more effectively.The initiative is also to make the involved officials' more responsible, to make grievance redressal more effectively,so that the benefit of the e-governance reaches to the pensioners in due course of time.