This means social security pension payments will eventually be made only through commercial bank accounts. The move to make pension payments through bank accounts follows a request from the Social Security Pension Company, which oversees the distribution of the pensions. The Social Security Pension Company has cited four reasons for shifting the system entirely to bank-account payments. First, cooperative societies are taking time to return money that remains undistributed after funds are provided for doorstep pension delivery. Opposition likely over withdrawal of facilityThe proposed change could trigger strong opposition, particularly because around 23 lakh beneficiaries have been using doorstep pension delivery for nearly a decade.