Physically challenged candidate gets one-hour extra time for competitive exams

Physically challenged candidate gets one-hour extra time for competitive examsChennai, June 4 (PTI) The Madras High Court Thursday directed Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) to grant an extra time of one hour to physically challenged persons appearing for the Group I written examination to be held from from June 5 to 7.Justice D Hariparanthaman passed the order on a petition by R Ramesh, a physically challenged person, seeking extra time for the examination to be held over three days.Earlier, TNPSC counsel Niraimathi submitted that...

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Merger and re-designation of various common category posts per 6th CPC recommendations: Ministry of Defence

Merger and re-designation of various common category posts per 6th CPC recommendations-Reg. Office of the Controller General of Defence Accounts Ullan Batar Road, Palam, Delhi Cantt-110010 AT/II/187/VI CPC/Orders/Vol-VI Date: 01 June 2015 To, All PCsDA/CsDA All CsFA (Fys)/PCA (Fys) (Through CGDA Mail Server) Subject: Merger and re-designation of various common category posts per 6th CPC recommendations-Reg. A copy of MoD F No. 410/2009-D (Civ-I) dated 01.05.2015 on the above subject is forwarded herewith for your information and necessary...

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One Rank One Pension Formula May Be Similar to MP’s Pension Plan — CENTRAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES NEWS

One Rank One Pension Formula May Be Similar to MP’s Pension Plan New OROP formula may be similar to MPs’ pension plan NEW DELHI: The government is working on a fresh option to resolve the ongoing stand-off over ‘one-rank-one-pension’ demand of ex-servicemen, sources said on Thursday. According to a senior government official, they are working on a proposal that would be similar to the pension scheme for MPs. The scheme operates on a band concept, with additional money for each additional year of service.- The proposal is to create...

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Based on the Census of 2011 HRA and TA increased for Central Government employees from April 2014

Based on the Census of 2011 HRA and TA increased for CG employees for select cities House Rent Allowance, Travel Allowance increased for select cities Based on the Census of 2011, the House Rent Allowance and Travel Allowance for Central Government employees of a few cities are going to be hiked. At the cabinet meeting, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, it was decided that, based on the Census report of 2011, the status of 29 towns and small towns is going to be upgraded. Central Government employees employed in these...

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Status of Cadre Review Proposal as on 31th May 2015

Status of Cadre Review proposals processed in DoPT from 1st January, 2011 to 31th May 2015. A. Approved by Cabinet S. No. Name of the Service CRC* Meeting Cabinet Approval 1. CPWD Central Engineering Service, Central Electrical & Mechanical Engineering Service and Central Architecture Service 27th June, 2011 3rd January, 2012 2 Military Engineering Services (Indian Defence Service of Engineers, Architect Cadre and Surveyor Cadre) 22nd September 2011 and 23rd January 2012 18th April 2013 3. Indian Radio Regulatory Service 19th Feb....

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Constitution of a Committee to monitor the progress in filling up of vacancies of persons with disabilities

Government of India Constituted a Committee to monitor the progress in filling up of vacancies of persons with disabilities. DoPT Order reproduced below: Immediate/Court Matter No.36012/39/2014-Estt.(Res.) Government of India Ministry of Personnel. Public grievances and Pensions (Department of Personnel & Training) North Block, New Delhi-110 001 22nd May 2015 ORDER Subject: Constitution of a Committee to monitor the progress in filling up of vacancies of persons with disabilities The Hon’ble Supreme Court in its interim...

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Central Secretariat employees demand timely promotions

Central Secretariat employees demand timely promotions Central Secretariat employees have demanded removal of stagnation in Services and facilitation of timely promotions. Central Secretariat employees demand timely promotions Central Secretariat employees have demanded removal of stagnation in Services and facilitation of timely promotions. A deputation of “Central Secretariat Services Forum” led by its Convenor, Shri D.N.Sahoo called on Dr Jitendra Singh, Minister of State Personnel, here today and thanked him for his positive and cooperative...

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Prime Minister declared once again that OROP is a finalized issue.

OROP continues to make headlines “Prime Minister declared once again that OROP is a finalized issue.” News continues to surface regarding the One Rank One Pension (OROP) scheme, which is eagerly being awaited by lakhs of ex-servicemen and their families all over the country. For more than thirty years now, the Central Government continues to struggle to implement the OROP scheme. There were rumours that Prime Minister Narendra Modi might make announcements regarding this at the first year celebrations rally that was held in Mathura. But,...

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Whether a person retiring from a higher grade can receive pension less than a person retiring in the lower grade ? – Hon’ble High Court of Patna decides that pension of person retiring from higher grade has to be stepped up

Whether a person retiring from a higher grade can receive pension less than a person retiring in the lower grade ? – Hon’ble High Court of Patna decides that pension of person retiring from higher grade has to be stepped up IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.10757 of 2010 M.M.P. Sinha, S/o Late Justice B.P. Sinha A Retired Railway Servant, R/o ‘Vishnupada’, Nageshwar Colony, Boring Road, Patna-800001 …. …. Petitioner/s Versus 1. Union of India, Through Secretary, Department of Expenditure,...

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