AIRF is greatly disappointed with Rail Budget 2014-15

AIRF is greatly disappointed with Rail Budget 2014-15   ALL INDIA RAILWAYMEN’S FEDERATION 4,State Entry Raod, New Delhi – 1100055 RAIL BUDGET DISAPPOINTS THE RAILWAYMEN New Delhi: 8th July. 2014 — Shri Shiva Gopal Mishra, General Secretary, All India Railwaymen’s Federation (AIRF), has described Rail Budget 2014-15 as “Disappointing”. This budget has not given any relief to 13 lakh Railway employees, working 24 hrs., 365 days in all weathers, facing arduous conditions, even sacrificing their lives. The said budget has also given...

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Stepping up of Pay of Senior Assistants of CSS drawing less pay on promotion in the Section Officers Grade than their juniors – clarifications

Stepping up of Pay of Senior Assistants of CSS drawing less pay on promotion in the Section Officers Grade than their juniors – clarifications No. 18/2/2007-CS.I Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions (Department of Personnel & Training) Lok Nayak Bhavan, 2nd Floor, Khan Market, New Delhi-110 003, the 8th July, 2014 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Sub: Stepping up of pay of Senior Assistants of CSS drawing less pay on promotion in the Section Officers Grade than their juniors – clarifications regarding The...

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Proposal for Rs 1,000 minimum monthly pension approved: Government

Proposal for Rs 1,000 minimum monthly pension approved: Government Government has approved minimum monthly pension of Rs 1,000 under Employees Pension Scheme 1995 (EPS-95) run by the retirement body Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), Parliament was informed today. The decision of the government would immediately benefit 28 lakh pensioners including 5 lakh widows getting less than Rs 1000 as pension every month. In all, there are 44 lakh pensioners under the EPS-95 scheme. “Yes, Government has approved mi”Yes, Government...

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Arun Jaitley May Double Tax Exemption in Maiden Budget

Arun Jaitley May Double Tax Exemption in Maiden Budget Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is expected to double exemption limit on long-term financial savings to ease tax burden on the middle class in his maiden budget on Thursday, sources told NDTV. Currently, the income tax exemption limit on such savings is capped at Rs. 1 lakh. Savings instruments such as housing loan repayment (principal), five-year and above tenure fixed deposits, provident funds (PFs) and life insurance policy premiums are some investment vehicles that qualify for...

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Recommendation of Department Related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Compassionate Appointment

Recommendation of Department Related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Compassionate Appointment Parliament Committee Matter IMMEDIATE No.4 1013/ 1/2013-lstt(D) Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions (Department of Personnel and Training) New Delhi-110001 Dated 8th July, 2014 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject: Recommendation of Department Related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Compassionate Appointment – Regarding The undersigned is directed to invite reference to this Department’s Office Memorandum...

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Implementation of One Rank One Pension scheme: Govt Statement on 08.07.2014 in Rajya Sabha

Implementation of One Rank One Pension scheme: Govt Statement on 08.07.2014 in Rajya Sabha “The modalities for implementation were discussed with various stakeholders and are presently under consideration of the Government. It will be implemented once the modalities are approved by the Government.” GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF  DEFENCE RAJYA SABHA QUESTION NO  168 ANSWERED ON  08.07.2014 Implementation of One Rank One Pension scheme 168 DR. T. SUBBARAMI REDDY Will the Minister of DEFENCE be pleased to satate :- (a)...

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