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CSD AFD Car Purchase Eligibility Policy 2024: The Canteen Stores Department (CSD) has implemented regular updates to the rules and conditions governing the acquisition of cars on their online portal, known as CSD AFD. These updates are made in accordance with the specific needs of Armed Forces Personnel and Ex-Servicemen. The CSD headquarters (CSD HO) has recently issued a notification outlining the entitlements for purchasing four-wheelers through CSD.
New CSD AFD Canteen Car Policy 2024
Revised CSD AFD Canteen Car Policy for 2024: The Canteen Stores Department (CSD) has recently implemented a significant update to its car purchasing policy through the CSD AFD Online Portal. Previously, Defence Personnel in pay levels 3 to 5 were eligible to purchase up to two cars in their lifetime. Now this eligibility has now been increased to four cars. The cost of each car should be 8 lakh, excluding taxes. Additionally, the policy has been revised for customers in pay levels 6 to 9. They are now eligible to purchase up to five cars in their lifetime, with each car costing 10 lakh, excluding taxes.
These changes aim to provide greater flexibility and options for eligible CSD customers when it comes to purchasing cars.
CSD Car Eligibility Rank Wise 2024
Rank-wise Eligibility for CSD Car Purchase in 2024: Revised criteria have been introduced for the eligibility ranking of CSD Car purchases in 2024. The new car policy for Junior Commissioned Officers (JCO) and Other Ranks (OR) in CSD Canteen will come into effect on February 1, 2024. The revised entitlements for all pay matrix levels are provided below. The updated car purchasing policy for CSD Canteen also includes officers of Ordnance Factories. Notably, the process for purchasing a car through CSD AFD has been modified in 2024. It is crucial for all Armed Forces personnel to be familiar with the procedure for acquiring a four-wheeler from CSD Canteen.
New CSD Car Policy ORs 2024
For Sepoy to Hav/equivalent rank of IAF & IN (Pay level 3A to 5) including retired & widows
Pay Level 3 to 5:This applies to both active and retired members of the Armed Forces, as well as pensioners, widows, and next of kin. For individuals in pay levels 3 to 5, the maximum eligible amount for purchasing a CSD car is 8 lakhs, excluding taxes. Each individual is entitled to purchase a maximum of four cars throughout their lifetime. The first car can be purchased after completing a minimum of 5 years of service, and there must be a gap of 8 years between the purchase of subsequent cars. Pensioner widows can purchase cars using the quota that was not utilized by the deceased individual. However, if the individual had already purchased four cars prior to their passing, the widow is not entitled to this benefit. The gap between the purchase of two cars should be 8 years.
Latest CSD Car Policy JCOs 2024
For Nb Sub to Sub Maj and equivalent rank of IAF & IN (Pay level 6 to 9) including retired & widows: The revised policy enables Defence Personnel in pay levels 6 to 9, primarily consisting of Junior Commissioned Officers (JCOs), to procure a maximum of five cars throughout their lifetime from the CSD AFD online portal. The initial car can be acquired after completing five years of service, with a mandatory interval of eight years between the subsequent two car purchases. This signifies a significant enhancement compared to the previous restriction of three cars.
Pay levels 6 to 9: This benefit applies to both current and former members of the Armed Forces, including pensioners, widows, and next of kin. The maximum amount for purchasing cars is 10 lakhs, excluding taxes. Each individual is allowed to purchase up to five cars throughout their lifetime. The first car can be purchased after completing 5 years of service, and there should be a minimum gap of 8 years between the purchase of two cars. In the case of pensioners, widows, and next of kin, they have the option to purchase cars using the quota that was not utilized by the individual. However, if the individual had already purchased five cars before their passing, this entitlement does not apply. The minimum gap of 8 years between purchases still remains in effect.
CSD Car Policy Armed Forces Officers
Pay Level 10 to 18: This particular privilege is extended to individuals who have served or are currently serving in the Armed Forces, encompassing pensioners, widows, and next of kin. The maximum permissible amount for acquiring automobiles stands at 20 lakhs, which excludes any applicable taxes. Each individual is entitled to purchase a vehicle once every eight years.
CSD Car Policy for Civilian Officers
Employees, both currently serving and retired, who are civilian officers receiving payment from the defense estimates and fall within the pay level range of 11 to 18, which also includes family pensioners, are eligible to avail of a vehicle purchase benefit. The maximum limit for this benefit is set at INR 20 lakhs, exclusive of taxes. This benefit can be availed once every eight years by the eligible individual.
Revised CSD EV Car Policy 2024
Introducing the New CSD Car Policy 2024 for Electric Vehicles (EVs) on the CSD AFD Online Portal: In accordance with this policy, members of the defense personnel who choose to invest in an Electric Vehicle (EV) for the first time will have the opportunity to purchase their subsequent vehicle after a reduced interval of six years, as opposed to the standard eight-year gap. It is important to note, however, that the following car can only be acquired after a period of eight years has elapsed.
CSD Canteen Car Entitlement Table 2024
| Pay Band | Cost | Periodicity |
| Pay Matrix Level 3 to 5 | Rs. 8 Lakhs (excluding Taxes) | Four cars in a lifetime. First car after five years of service. Gap between purchases of two cars. Pensioner Widows/ NoK are entitled to purchase cars against the quota not availed by the individual. If the individual had purchased four cars before death then they are not entitled. Gap between purchases of two cars to be eight years. |
| Pay Matrix Level 6 to 9 | Rs.10 Lakhs (excluding Taxes) | Five cars in a lifetime. First car after five years of service. Gap between purchases of two cars. Pensioner Widows/ NoK are entitled to purchase cars against the quota not availed by the individual. If the individual had purchased four cars before death then they are not entitled. Gap between purchases of two cars to be eight years. |
| Pay Matrix Level 10 to 18 | Rs.20 Lakhs (excluding Taxes) | Once in Eight Years |
| Civilian Officers Pay Matrix Level 11 to 18 | Rs.20 Lakhs (excluding Taxes) | Once in Eight Years |
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I wish to book a car- Suzuki Vitara/ KIA Seltos/ Renault duster through CSD Bengaluru, before end of current year 2023..
I have not purchased my 3rd car through CSD over the last 10 years.
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Pls advise how to go about the purchase Asap.
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The new car policy eligibility criteria has not been updated on the CSD portal .How can one apply for a car without updating on the CSD portal.
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