Corrected version of Draft of JCM’s Memorandum to be submitted to 7th CPC

Corrected version of Draft of JCM’s Memorandum to be submitted to 7th CPC – Please give your valuable suggestions PREFACE The 6th CPC submitted its report in March 2008. It made major changes in the structure of pay scales by introducing the concept of Pay band and Grade Pay. Their recommendations were implemented with effect from 1.1.2006. There were plethora of anomalies, common as well as department specific. None of these anomalies were removed despite several rounds of discussions. 1.2. On 1.1.2011, the percentage of DA entitlement...

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Committee to formulate a comprehensive transfer policy: Railway Board Order

Constitution a Committee of Officers representing each stream under the Chairmanship of Member Staff with Secretary to Board as co-Chairman to formulate a Comprehensive transfer policy starting from the lowest level up to various posts in Board. (GOVERNMENT OF INDIA) (MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS) (RAILWAY BOARD) No. ERB-I/2014/23/27 New Delhi, dated 26.6.2014 ORDER Ministry of Railways (Railway Board) have decided to constitute a Committee of officers representing each stream under the Chairmanship of Member Staff with Secretary to Board...

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Central Government Employees Admin Forms to download on various service matters required by day today life.

Central Government Employees Admin Forms to download on various service matters required by day today life. GPF GPF Advance Convert GPF Advance into Withdrawal GPF Withdrawal GPF Nomination form Application for final payment of balance in GPF Account  HBA HBA All forms House Building Advance-Form-7 Reconveyance Form HBA Agreement HBA Mortgage form House building Advance-Initial Application  CGEGIS CGEGIS- GAR 44 form Nomiation – CGEGIS Nomination – CGEGIS -Family Nomination form for Group Insurance Scheme  LTC Home...

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Amendment of Fundamental Rules/Service Rules regarding FR 22(I)(a)(1) pay fixation of re-employed person: DoPT’s clarification

DoPT’s clarification on amendment of Fundamental Rules/Service Rules regarding FR 22(1)(a)(i) pay fixation of re-employed person. No.997012/2014-Estt (Pay) Government of India Department of Personnel 8; Training Establishment (Pay) Division North Block, New Delhi Dated the.26th June, 2014 CIRCULAR It is brought to notice that any amendment of Fundamental Rules / Service Rules is required to be made with the approval of President under powers vested by Article 309 of the Constitution. It is clarified that FR  22(l)(a)(1) continues...

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PRICES OF THE INGREDINTS SPECIFIED IN THE 15TH ILC TO CALCULATE THE MINIMUM WAGES AS ON 01.05.2014

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Grant of Honorarium to Inquiry Officers (IO)/Presenting Officers (PO) – Dopt Orders

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Dopt introduced new initiatives to boost morale of its employees – Idea Boxes, Employee of the Month etc.,

Best Practices and New Initiatives introduced by the Department of Personnel & Training to boost morale and effective functioning of the employees of the Department – Regarding:   No. I-28011 /46/2014-Coord  Government of India  Ministry of Personnel, P. G. & Pensions  (Department of Personnel & Training) North Block, New Delhi Dated: 18th June 2014 OFFICE MEMORANDUM    Sub: Best Practices / New Initiatives introduced by the Department of Personnel & Training to boost morale and effective...

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Extension of validity of empanelment of All Health Care Organizations empanelled under CGHS

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Salaried women to get higher income tax exemption in the Budget 2014

Salaried women to get higher income tax exemption in the Budget 2014 Good news for salaried women! Narendra Modi Government is considering higher income tax exemption limit for women in the budget for 2014-15. Finance minister Arun Jaitley is restructuring tax slabs and is thus set to approve a proposal to raise the tax exemption limit to Rs 3 lakh from existing Rs 2 lakh. The Modi government will ease the tax burden on the middle class and impose a higher tax on the super rich in its first Budget to be presented by Union finance minister...

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Dopt orders regarding weeding out of files/records

Dopt orders regarding weeding out of files/records   No.25/17/2014-CS-II(A) Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pension Department of Personnel & Training   3rd Floor, Lok Nayak Bhavan, Khan Market, New Delhi-110003, Dated: the 24th June, 2014. OFFICE MEMORANDUM   Sub:- Weeding out of files/records – reg.   The undersigned is directed to say that on review, a large number of old dossiers of ACRs/ APARs in respect of PSs, PPSs ahd Sr. PPSs retained in this section are being...

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Retirement issue is to be handled with social mindset – says Dr. Jitendra Singh

Retirement issue is to be handled with social mindset – says Dr. Jitendra Singh   There are approximately 40,000 fresh retirees every year from the Central Government Civil establishments alone. This number could be close to 1,00,000 including defense, railways, posts and telecom. In addition there is a pool of around 50 lakh existing pensioners. This group of personnel can, by and large, offer greater maturity, experience and stability. With improved living conditions and the best of medical facilities, most of these retiring government...

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Foreign Tour for Central Government Employees – Demanded by NC JCM Staff Side

Explore the possibility of allowing an employer to undertake tour outside India once in his life time in lieu of the LTC. Leave Travel Concession Leave Travel Concession is a facility extended to the Government employees, which enables scheme to avail holidays and undertack travel as a tourist with his family. The facility provides him with an opportunity to be away from the monotonous daily routine and be with his family without the botherisation of the official duties. It is an established fact that if employer is encouraged to take such...

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Suggestion on Dearness Allowance for 7th Pay Commission – NC JCM STAFF SIDE

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PROPOSED PAY SCALE OF 7TH PAY COMMISSION UNDER DISCUSSION – STAFF SIDE

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BCPC Final Memorandum to 7th Pay Commission

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Engagement of Consultant under the Plan Scheme ‘Pensioners Portal’

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Income tax exemption on children education allowance

Income tax exemption on children education allowance Children Education Allowance (CEA) under section 10 (14) read with Rule 2Bb(2)(5) of the Income Tax Act is Rs.I00 per month per child. This limit as fixed more than 2 decades back when the maximum amount of Children Education AIlowance for Central Government Employees was fixed at Rs. 100/- per month per child under the IVth Central Pay Commission. Now the current rate of this allowance is Rs.1000 per child. Para 5.4 (A)(13) of Income Tax Circular dated 16.8.2011 indicates...

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Retirement Age of Government Employees to 60 Raises in Andhra Pradesh

Retirement Age of Government Employees to 60  Raises in Andhra Pradesh The Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly today unanimously passed a Bill amending the AP Public Employment (Regulation of Age of Superannuation) Act, 1984, enhancing retirement age of government employees to 60 years from 58.Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu moved the amendment Bill in the House and requested the members to adopt it unanimously."There is a significant improvement in the average life expectancy when compared to that of 1984 (when the Act was framed). As...

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Principles of Determination of Pay and Minimum & Maximum Wages Submitted to 7th CPC by IRTSA

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MACP on Promotional hierarchy- DoPT ignores appeal of Ordinance Factory Board, Kolkata

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Implementation of Recommendations of 6th CPC — Merger of grades — Revised Classification and mode of filling up of non-gazetted posts — Scheme for filling up of vacancies after 31.12.2013 : Railway Board Order

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Jurisdiction orders and implementation of Cadre restructuring exercise of the lncome-tax Department

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