Facilities for Differently Abled Children in Schools

Facilities for Differently Abled Children in Schools Ministry of Human Resource Development Press Information Bureau, Government of India. 11-May, 2015 The Government of India is assisting States/UTs to implement the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) as a programme for universalising elementary education for all children in the 6-14 years age group. SSA provides Rs.3000/- per child per annum for the interventions related to education of children with special needs (CWSNs). The major interventions under SSA for the education of CWSNs are identification,...

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Married Daughter of a Government Employee is entitled for Compassionate Appointment

Married Daughter of a Government Employee is entitled for Compassionate Appointment – Hon’ble Madras High Court    Affirming a Single Judge’s ruling that that marriage alone need not necessarily disentitle a woman from claiming a Government job, as marriage is not a disqualification, a Division Bench of the Madras High Court has held that married daughter of a government employee is entitled to be considered for the job on compassionate grounds after the death of her father while in service subject to her fulfilling two requirements...

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DoPT withholds info on CIC selection

DoPT withholds info on CIC selection New Delhi: Department for Personnel and Training (DoPT), which is the nodal authority for handling RTI matters, has refused to furnish records related to appointment process of the Central Information Commission without citing any exemption clause for the same, which is mandatory as per CIC orders. While refusing to furnish information, a Central Public Information Officer must cite either of the 10 sub clauses given in the section 8 of the RTI Act along with proper reasons justifying how the section...

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Railway Board has issued a letter regarding non cooperation of Railway Staff during Central Vigilance Commission.

Railway Board has issued a letter regarding non cooperation of Railway Staff during Central Vigilance Commission. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA/BHARAT SARKAR MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS/RAIL MANTRALAYA (RAILWAY BOARD) No.2014/V-1/VP/1/10 New Delhi, dt. 27.01.2015 The SDGMs ICVO’s All Indian Railways Zonal Railways have made references from time to time regarding non-cooperation by Railway staff during vigilance checks, thereby impeding the work of vigilance officials. Preventive checks, carried out by vigilance organization, are mandated in order to...

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Salary Accounts under Defence Salary Package – BPMS urges for extension to the Industrial / Non-Industrial Civilian Employees

SALARY ACCOUNTS UNDER DEFENCE SALARY PACKAGE (DSP) ARMY/NAVY/AIR FORCE RASHTRIYA RIFLES (RR), ASSAM RIFLES AND GENERAL RESERVE ENGINEERING FORCE (BORDER ROADS ORGANISATION) GREF-BRO Salary Accounts under Defence Salary Package offers many concessions in service charges for serving as well as retired Defence personnel of Army/ Navy/ Air Force/Indian Coast Guard/ Assam Rifles, as well as Rashtriya Rifles (RR) and GREF [Border Road Organization (BRO)] having their Salary/Pension accounts with SBI. Available in four variants, namely Silver,...

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Review of compassionate appointment cases regarding: Clarification by Ministry of Defence

Review of compassionate appointment cases regarding: Clarification by Ministry of Defence No. 19(4)/2015/D(Lab) Government of India Ministry of Defence New Delhi, the 30.4.2015. OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject: Review of compassionate appointment cases regarding. The undersigned is directed to invite attention to this Ministry’s OM No.19(3)/2013/D(Lab) dated 18.11.2014 vide which all administrative/authorities were requested to strictly comply the instructions contained in Para 8 of DoP&T OM No. 14014/02/2012-Estt(D) dated 16.1.2013 regarding...

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Revision of rates for serving of refreshments during meetings: Finance Ministry Order

Revision of rates for serving of refreshments during meetings: Finance Ministry Order   The Finance Ministry has revised the rates for serving of refreshment during meetings (i) Banquet rates for meeting with foreign entities (2) Official meetings/seminars/conferences.   Revision of Banquet rates for serving of refreshment during meetings with foreign entities: Finance Ministry OM No. 7(3)/E-Coord/2013 Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Expenditure Dated the 6th May, 2015 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject:...

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