The PNB Rakshak Plus Scheme is a specialized savings account scheme offered by Punjab National Bank (PNB) designed to provide exclusive banking benefits and financial support to serving and retired defense personnel, paramilitary forces, police personnel, and their families. Below is a detailed overview of the scheme, its eligibility, benefits, and how to seek assistance, based on the latest available information.

Overview of PNB Rakshak Plus Scheme

The PNB Rakshak Plus Scheme is tailored for defense and paramilitary personnel, including those from the Army, Navy, Air Force, BSF, CRPF, CISF, ITBP, state police forces, metro police (e.g., Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata Police), RAW, IB, CBI, Indian Coast Guard, Assam Rifles, NSG, NDRF, firefighters, gentlemen cadets, and special forces at central and state levels. It also extends to pensioners who receive their pensions through PNB branches via CPPC or government pension disbursing bodies like SPARSH, provided the pension is directly credited (not via cheque, NEFT, or RTGS).

The scheme offers a range of financial benefits, including insurance coverage, zero-balance accounts, overdraft facilities, and concessions on banking services, aimed at honoring and supporting India’s bravehearts and their families.