7% DA from July 2014 – Prompt decision is worth appreciating..!

7% DA from July 2014 – Prompt decision is worth appreciating..! The Centre has announced an additional 7% DA hike for the Central Government employees and Pensioners from July 2014. Usually, agendas for central government employees’ DA hike are presented at the Cabinet meeting only on the third or fourth Thursdays of the month. There are times when these decisions were made during the last cabinet meeting of the season. Sometimes, these decisions are not made even during the last meeting and are taken up only during special meeting or at critical...

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DoPT Order on Search/Selection Committees

DoPT Order on Search/Selection Committees Press Information Bureau  Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions 05-September-2014 18:12 IST DoPT Order on Search/Selection Committees The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has directed that the Search Committee/Search-cum-Selection Committee should recommend panels in the order of merit. The ACC has, however, observed that in some of the cases submitted by various Ministries/Departments, the Selection Committees/Search-cum-Selection Committees...

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Expected Dearness Allowance from January 2015: Indian Government

Expected Dearness Allowance from January 2015 As all of us expected, 7% DA hike has been approved by Cabinet on 4th September 2014. Necessary order for payment of DA with effect from 1st July 2014 will be issued by Ministry of Finance soon. Here after our focus will be moving on to next instalment of dearness allowance which will be paid from 1st January 2015. We just analyse the trend of Consumer Price Index with the past seven months AICPCIN to arrive the expected DA from January 2015. Since 2006, the AICPIN has witnessed second...

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DOPT letter to Secretaries on filing Returns of Assets and Liabilities - Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013

DOPT letter to Secretaries on filing Returns of Assets and Liabilities - Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013 Government of India Department of Personnel & Training Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions North Block New Delhi 110001 Bhaskar Khulbe Additional Secretary D.O.No. 407/12/2014-AVD-lV(B) Dated: 8th September, 2014 Dear Secretary, Please refer to my D.O. letter of even No. dated 1st August, 2014 regarding furnishing of information relating to assets and liabilities by public servants under section 44 of the Lokpal...

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Dopt Notification – Addition of time limit for submission of Assest Declaration

Dopt Notification – Addition of time limit for submission of Assest Declaration Department of Personnel and Training issued an important notification regarding the time limit for filing return of assests on its portal today. The time limit has been extended upto December 2014 to submitting of information and annual returns of assests and liabilities of Government servant. Asset Declaration Amendment Rules MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PENSIONS (Department of Personnel and Training) NOTIFICATION New Delhi. the 8th...

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