Tuesday, December 31, 2013

Forwarding of Applications of Government Servants for Outside Employment

No.28011/1/2013-Estt(C) Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions (Department of Personnel & Training) North Block, New Delhi Dated the 23rd, December, 2013 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject: Consolidated Instructions on Forwarding of Applications of Government...
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OROP Clarification by PCDA - Circular 520 - Minimum Guaranteed pension to pre-2006 Commissioned Officers pensioners/family pensioners

OFFICE OF THE PR. CONTROLLER OF DEFENCE ACCOUNTS (PENSION)  DRAUPADI GHAT, ALLAHABAD- 211014  Circular No. 520 Dated: 24.12.2013 Subject: Implementation of the Govt. decision on the recommendations of Committee on the issue  related to Defence Service personnel and Ex-Servicemen -For...

DEARNESS ALLOWANCE JANUARY 2014-AICPIN FOR NOVEMBER 2013

Consumer Price Index Numbers for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW) November 2013 According to a press release issued by the Labour Bureau, Ministry of Labour & Employment the All-India CPI-IW for November, 2013 rose by 2 points and pegged at 243(two hundred and forty three). On 1-month percentage change,...

Thursday, December 26, 2013

Payment of statutory dues, salary and wages in sick/loss making CPSEs

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) today approved the proposal for providing non-plan budgetary support of Rs. 116.86 crore for liquidation of statutory dues (Provident Fund, Gratuity, Pension, Employees State Insurance and Bonus) and salary and wages from 01-04-2013 to 31-08-2013 in respect...

Central government employees will soon communicate through email ID - Minister of State for Communications Milind Deora

All Central government employees will soon be expected to communicate through the National Informatics Centre (NIC) email ID, a union minister said on Monday adding that the government was chalking out a plan in this regard. Minister of State for Communications Milind Deora told reporters here that...

Friday, December 20, 2013

Special Class Railway Apprentices’ Examination, 2014

The Union Public Service Commission will be conducting the Special Class Railway Apprentices’ Examination, 2014 on  January 12, 2014 at various centres all over India as per notification. E-Admit Cards are available on the Commission’s website http://www.upsc.gov.in.  Candidates are advised...
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Thursday, December 19, 2013

MACP-An Unsettled Issue Of Sixth Pay Commission Recommendation.

   MACP is said to be the abbreviation of Modified Assured Career Progression Scheme, but many central government employees feel that it is Meaningless Assured Career Progression Scheme. The main objective of introducing ACP scheme was to grant financial benefits for the govt servants, those...

Cabinet proposal soon to constitute 7th Pay Commission

The central government is likely to constitute the 7th Pay Commission for revising the salaries of its over 50 lakh employees before the start of process of next general elections due in May, 2014. “The Finance Ministry is working out a Cabinet proposal for constitution of the 7th Pay Commission which...

Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Dialysis Facilities in Government Hospitals

Although, health is a State subject and is primarily the responsibility of State Governments to provide health care including dialysis facilities for the patients, the Central Government through the hospitals under it, supplements the efforts of the State Government. Dialysis facility is available...
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No Paucity of Funds for CGHS Unani

CGHS Unani is provided adequate budget for procurement of medicines. The budget allocation for Unani System of medicines is based on the trend of expenditure of previous years and the anticipated demand in the next year. There is no paucity of funds for Unani medicines under CGHS. This was stated by...
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Monday, December 16, 2013

Nomination details for subscribers-NPS

 KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA SANGATHAN 18th INSTITUTIONAL AREA, SHAHEED SINGH MARG, NEW DELHI -110016 F.No.110126125/01/2013/KVS/NRDCPS/nomination/PF Dated: 11.12.2013 The Deputy Commissioner/Director, Kendrlya Vidyalaya Sangathan, All Regional Offices/ZIETs. Sub: - Nomination details for subscribers. Sir/Madam, I...
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Thursday, December 12, 2013

Implementation of suo motu disclosure under Section 4 of RTI Act, 2005: Action Taken Report sought by DoPT

No 11/18/2013-IR  Government of India  Ministry of Personnel, PG & Pensions  Department of Personnel Training  North Block, New Delhi-110001  Dated 10th December, 2013  OFFICE MEMORANDUM  Sub: Implementation of suo motu disclosure under Section 4 of RTI...
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All India Bank Strike on 18th December, 2013

PROGRAMMES : 5-12-2013 Letters by all Constituent Unions of UFBU and their affiliates addressed to Chairman, Indian Banks Association 6-12-2013 Mass Demonstrations in all State capitals and other major centres 16-12-2013 Badge Wearing 17-12-2013 Mass Demonstrations, rallies, processions at all centres 18-12-2013...
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Granting of Grade Pay of Rs.4200/- to Stenographers Grade ‘D’ of CSSS in Non Functional Selection Grade (NFSG)- clarification regarding.

No.6/6/2011-CS-II(C)(Part-II) Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions Department of Personnel & Training 3rd Floor, Lok Nayak Bhawan, Khan Market, New Delhi-110003 Dated 11th December, 2013 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject : Grant of Grade Pay of Rs.4200/-...
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Wednesday, December 11, 2013

Vacancies in Central Government Services

Group-wise estimated number of vacant posts of regular Central Government Civilian Employees as on 01.03.2012 is as follows:-  Group Number of Vacant posts   A  12909  B(Gazetted)  10116  B (Non-Gazetted)  30977  C (Non...

Qualifying Service for Promotions

The qualifying service of UDCs of CSCS has been enhanced to ten years for promotion to the Assistants’ Grade vide CSS (Preparation of Select Lists for the Section Officers’ and Assistants Grades) Regulations, 2013, notified on 12th July, 2013. These Regulations have been given retrospective effect from...
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New house rent allowance exemption rule: How it will affect you

New house rent allowance exemption rule: How it will affect youThe Central Board of Direct Taxes has now made it mandatory for employees to submit PAN of the landlord to the employer if the annual rent exceeds Rs. 1,00,000 per annum and such an employee is claiming House rent exemption (HRA) under section...

Grant of financial upgradation under MACP Scheme-treatment of employees selectedunder LDCE/GDCE Scheme-clarification sought by NFIR

NFIR  National  Federation of Indian Railwaymen  3, CHELMSFORD ROAD, NEW DELHI 110055 No. IV/MACPS/09/Pt.7 Dated:07/12/2013  Sub: Grant of financial upgradation under MACP Scheme-treatment of employees selectedunder LDCE/GDCE Scheme-clarification-reg. Ref: (i) Railway Board's...
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Vigilance Enquiries Against Bureaucrats

As per information provided by the CBI, 65 cases (RCs & PEs) are pending under investigation/enquiries against 19 IAS, 01 IPS & 67 other Allied Central services personnel as on 31.10.2013. Besides the above, 180 cases are pending under trial against 154 IAS, 15 IPS & 102 other Allied Central...
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Tuesday, December 10, 2013

MINUTES OF MEETING ON RATIONALISATION OF INDUSTRIAL TRADES

MINUTES OF THE MEETING HELD ON 19.09.2013 AT MSF, ISHAPOR  ON RATIONALIZATION OF INDUSTRIAL TRADES. The following were present in the meeting: 1. Shri N.K.Varsheney, GM/MSF 2. Shri A. K. Nayak. DDG/IR 3. Shri S. K. Singh, Director/IR 4. Shri C. Srikumar, AIDEF 5. Shri R. Srinivasan, INDWF 6....

7th Pay Commission Terms of Reference by INDWF

INDWF/Circular/010/2013 Date : 09.12.2013 To Affiliated Unions of INDWF Sub: Terms of Reference of 7th CPC Dear Colleagues, Hon’ble Union Finance Minister made an announcement on 25th September, 2013 for constituting 7th Central Pay Commission; the Government has invited the leaders of the Federations...

INDWF published III Level JCM Meeting discussion points

PROGRESS ON ISSUES OF JCM III MEETING WITH DGOF INTUC INDIAN NATIONAL DEFENCE WORKERS FEDERATIONES JCM III LEVEL COUNCIL MEETING OF BOARD (14th MEETING OF 11th TERM) HELD ON 27th AND 28th NOVEMBER, 2013 AT KOLKATTA. The following issue were discussed and some of the progresses on the issues...
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Monday, December 9, 2013

FDI in Defence Production

FDI up to 26% is permissible in the defence sector, subject to licensing. However, wherever FDI beyond 26% is likely to result in access to modern and state-of-the-art technology into the country, decisions can be taken to allow higher FDI on a case-to-case basis, with the approval of the Cabinet Committee...
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Probationers of Indian Revenue Service (Customs & Central Excise) call on the President

A group of 87 probationers of 64th Batch of the Indian Revenue Service (Customs & Central Excise) from the National Academy of Customs, Excise and Narcotics, Faridabad called on the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee today (December 9, 2013) at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Speaking on the occasion,...
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Friday, December 6, 2013

Over 18,000 additional posts to be created in Indirect Tax wing

The Indirect Tax wing of the Finance Ministry, consisting of Custom, Excise and Service Tax Department, will get over 18,000 new recruits. This is a part of cadre restructuring proposal of the Central Board of Excise and Custom (CBEC) as approved by the Cabinet on Thursday. The move is expected to...

Process to Constitute the 7th Central Pay Commission Along with Finalization of Its Terms of Reference, The Composition and Timeframe Initiated

The Government has initiated the process to constitute the 7th Central Pay Commission along with finalization of its Terms of Reference, the composition and the possible timeframe for submission of its Report. The date of effect thereof will be known once the Report is available. This was stated by...

Thursday, December 5, 2013

Revised Forms for Disability Certificates - Reservation for Persons with Disabilities

No.3603 5/1 /2012-Estt.(Res) Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Department of Personnel and Training North Block, New Delhi Dated the 29th November, 2013 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Sub: Reservation for Persons with Disabilities-revised forms for Disability Certificates. The...
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