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Monday, 31 October 2016

Crediting of enhanced Medical Allowance to the pensioners account by Banks.

Crediting of enhanced Medical Allowance to the pensioners account by Banks. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE DEPARTMENT OF EXPENDITURE CENTRAL PENSION ACCOUNTING OFFICE TRIKOOT-II, BHIKAJI CAMA PLACE, NEW DELHI 110066 CPAO/IT&Tech/Clarification/2016-17/13.Vol-V1/160 Office Memorandum Subject: Crediting of enhanced Medical Allowance to the pensioners account by Banks. During the workshop for banks on monitoring the pensioners grievances through "Web Responsive Pensioners Service" organised on 03.10.2016 a query was made...
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An Appeal for participation in the agitational programmes of confederation for realisation of 20 point charter of demands

An Appeal for participation in the agitational programmes of confederation for realisation of 20 point charter of demands No. Confdn/Genl/ 2016-19 28-10-2016 AN APPEAL TO CCGGOO To Com: S. Mohan Secretary General Confederation of Central Government Gazetted Officers Organisations (CCGGOO) Chennai Email id-smohan1958@gmail.com Dear Comrade, Sub: An Appeal for participation in the agitational programmes of confederation for realisation of 20 point charter of demands. As yoy are aware, the general attitude of the Central Government towards...
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Government relaxes norms for overstay beyond official foreign tour

Government relaxes norms for overstay beyond official foreign tour New Delhi: Government has relaxed the 50 per cent norm for overstaying abroad after official visit, by allowing bureaucrats to avail a four-day holiday if their official tour is of less than 8 days. Under the earlier norms, bureaucrats travelling abroad on official tour could seek leave for staying abroad up to 50 per cent of the duration of visit, subject to a maximum of 15 days. It has been decided that in case of official visit/tour abroad (including training and excluding...
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Income Tax 2016-17 : All Salaried Employees to declare deductions and savings under Form 12BB

Income Tax 2016-17 : All Salaried Employees to declare deductions and savings under Form 12BB : Download Form 12BB as a Word, Excel or PDF file- All Employees to file Declaration under Form 12BB to claim deduction for savings under Section 80 C, payment of house loan interest under Section 24, and HRA exemption under Section 10 The Finance Act, 2015 had introduced section 192(2D) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (the Act) wherein the person responsible for making payment of salary (employer) was obliged to collect the necessary evidence...
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Sunday, 30 October 2016

Rs 5,500 crore paid as first OROP installment: PM

Rs 5,500 crore paid as first OROP installment: PM Kinnaur: The first installment of nearly Rs 5,500 crore has been paid for implementing the OROP scheme, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said while asserting that he has “fulfilled the promise” he made to ex-servicemen on the issue that has been hanging fire for the last 40 years. The Prime Minister, while celebrating Diwali with army and ITBP personnel in Sumdo here, over 270 km from state capital Shimla, also lauded the role of the security force personnel guarding and protecting...
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7th CPC Defence Pension Calculation Method with Illustrations

7th CPC Defence Pension Calculation Method with Illustrations DESW Order No. 17(01)/2016-D(Pen/Pol) Dated on 29.10.2016, Annexure-A (Refer Para 5.1) Illustrations: (i) Pensioner ‘A’ retired as Col. (T8) at last pay drawn of Rs. 48730/- plus Grade pay Rs. 8700/- plus MSP Rs. 6000/- on 30.9.2009 under the 6Ih CPC regime in Pay Band-IV.   Sl. No. Particulars Amount in Rs. 1 Basic Pension fixed in 6th CPC at the time of retirement (w.e.f. 1.10.2009) 31,715 2 Existing Pension on 31.12.2015 (after re-fixing under...
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7th CPC Defence Pension : DESW Orders issued on 29.10.2016

7th CPC Defence Pension : DESW Orders issued on 29.10.2016 Implementation of Government’s decision on the recommendations of the Seventh Central Pay Commission  Revision of Pension of Pre-2016 Defence Forces Pensioner/Family Pensioners No.17(01)/2016-D(Pen/Pol) Government of India Ministry of Defence Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare New Delhi Dated 29th October 2016 To The Chief of the Army Staff The Chief of the Naval Staff The...
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Government notifies revision of pension of defence forces pensioners

Government notifies revision of pension of defence forces pensioners New Delhi: The government on Saturday has notified revised pension of pre-2016 Defence Forces Pensioners on the recommendations of the 7th Pay Commission. As per the order, for the pre January 1 pensioners, the revised pension w.e.f. January 1 shall be determined by multiplying the basic pension/basic family pension as had been drawn as on December 31 by 2.57 to arrive at revised pension under the seventh CPC. The implementation of the 7th Pay Commission recommendation...
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Saturday, 29 October 2016

Defence personnel to get disability pension under old norms

Defence personnel to get disability pension under old norms New Delhi: Under attack for introducing slab-based disability pension, Defence Ministry today said armed forces personnel would continue to get such pension based on percentage system till the Anomaly Committee came out with a report on the issue. There was widespread criticism from opposition parties and the military establishment over a letter issued on September 30 which had introduced a slab-based system, as recommended by the 7th Pay Commission, for determining the...
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Railway Unions demand 3% DA hike

Railway Unions demand 3% DA hike New Delhi: Expressing “dissatisfaction” over over the announcement of 2 per cent increase in dearness allowance by the government, railway unions have demanded it be raised to 3 per cent. We have expressed dissatisfaction over the announcement of a meagre 2 per cent rise in DA by the Central government from July 1, 2016, National Federation of Indian Railwaymen M Raghavaiah said. Ahead of Diwali, the Centre has announced 2 per cent dearness allowance for Central government employees effective from...
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Autonomous Bodies invited to join the Confederation’s agitational programme

Autonomous Bodies invited to join the Confederation’s agitational programme CONFEDERATION OF CENTRAL GOVT. EMPLOYEES & WORKERS 1st Floor, North Avenue PO Building, New Delhi- 110001 No. Confdn/Genl/2016-19 Dated : 28.10.2016 AN APPEAL TO EMPLOYEES & ORGANISATIONS OF GOVT. OF INDIA AUTONOMOUS BODIES To All Organisations & Employees of Govt. of India Autonomous Bodies. Dear Friends and Comrades, As you are aware, the extension of benefits of revised pay structure as per CCS (RP) Rules 2016, to employees working in autonomous...
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Enhancement of ceiling for calculation of ex-gratia Bonus payable to Gramin DAk Sevaks from Rs.3500/- to Rs.7000

GDS Bonus Enhancement Order Issued From Fy 2014-15. A GREAT ACHIEVEMENT FOR GRAMIN DAK SAVEKS (GDS) IN DEPARTMENT OF POSTS ORDERS OF ENHANCED CEILING OF BONUS @ RS 7000/- FOR GDS ISSUED BY DEPARTMENT OF POST NFPE & POSTAL JCA ALWAYS STAND FOR THE CAUSE OF GD Shining Victory For Nfpe , Aipeu Gds And Postal Jca Including Fnpo & Nugds . Recognised Gds Union's General Secretary Shri Mahadevaiah Withdrawn The Strike Decision Even...
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Friday, 28 October 2016

Implementation of Govt. decision on the recommendations of Seventh Central Pay Commission

Implementation of Govt. decision on the recommendations of Seventh Central Pay Commission - Procedure for revision of pension in respect of Defence Civilian (including DAD, GREF and Cost Guard employees) who retired on or after 01-01-2016. OFFICE OF THE PR. CONTROLLER OF DEFENCE ACCOUNTS (PENSIONS) DRAUPADI GHAT, ALLAHABAD 211014 Toll Free No. 1800-180-5325 Important Circular No: C-156 No:-GI/C/0199/Vol-I/Tech. Dated: 05/10/2016 Subject: Implementation of Govt. decision on the recommendations of Seventh Central Pay Commission : Procedure...
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7th Pay Commission Revision of pay scale for the ESIC Employees

7th Pay Commission Revision of pay scale for the ESIC Employees HEADQUARTERS EMPLOYEES STATE INSURANCE CORPORATION (An ISO 9001-2000 certifed organisation) PANCHDEEP BHAWAN C.I.G MARG New Delhi - 2 No.A-27/17/1/7th CPC/2016-E.III Dated: 26.10.2016 MEMORANDUM Subject: Implementation of the recommendations of the Seventh Central Pay Commission as accepted by the Central Government - Revision of pay scale of the employees of the Corporation-...
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7th CPC Revision of Minimum Wage : JCM seeks Finance Minister intervention

7th CPC Revision of Minimum Wage : JCM seeks Finance Minister intervention National Council (Staff Side) Joint Consultative Machinery for Central Government Employees 13-C, Ferozshah Road, New Delhi 110001 E-mail : nc.jcm.np@gmail.com Shiva Gopal Mishra Secretary No.NC/JCM/2016 Dated: October 26, 2016 Hon'ble Minister for Finance, Ministry of Finance, (Government of India), New Delhi Respected Sir, We solicit your kind reference to the discussions; the representatives of the Staff Side JCM had with you on 30th June 2016 in the wake of...
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National Emblem on the Identity Card of pensioners

National Emblem on the Identity Card of pensioners No. 41/21/2000-P&PW-(D) GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES & PENSIONS DEPARTMENT OF PENSION & PENSIONERS WELFARE LOK NAYAK BHAVAN, KHAN MARKET, NEW DELHI, DATED THE 26TH October, 2016 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Sub:- Issue of Pensioners’ Identity Card to pensioners - reg. The undersigned is directed to say that instructions for issue of Identity Card to pensioners have been issued from time to time. In this Department’s OM of even numbers dated 25.7.2013,...
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Cabinet approves Cadre Review of Indian Posts & Telecommunications Accounts and Finance Service Group "A"

Cabinet approves Cadre Review of Indian Posts & Telecommunications Accounts and Finance Service Group "A" The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved the first Cadre Review of Indian Posts & Telecommunications Accounts and Finance Service (IP&TAFS) with the following salient features: (a) Reduction of the total strength of the cadre from 420 to 376. (b) Creation of one Apex level post of Controller General of Communication Accounts (CGCA). (c) Creation of one additional HAG+ level...
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Thursday, 27 October 2016

Cabinet approves release of an instalment of Dearness Allowance to Central Government employees and Dearness Relief to Pensioners due from 01.07.2016

Cabinet Press information Bureau, Government of India 27-October, 2016 15:55 IST Cabinet approves release of an instalment of Dearness Allowance to Central Government  employees and Dearness Relief to Pensioners due from 01.07.2016 The Union Cabinet under the Chairmanship of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval to release an instalment of Dearness Allowance (DA) to Central Government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) to Pensioners w.e.f. 01.07.2016 representing an increase of 2% of the revised Basic Pay/Pension,...
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Dearness Allowance hiked by 2% for central government employees, pensioners

Dearness Allowance hiked by 2% for central government employees, pensioners Dearness allowance is provided to employees and pensioners to minimise the impact of price rise on their earnings. The Cabinet on Thursday approved the 2 per cent hike in Dearness Allowance (DA) for Central Government employees and pensioners, effective from July 1, 2016. The proposal to hike the DA was granted during the Cabinet meeting today afternoon at the Prime Minister’s Office. The announcement, which comes ahead of Diwali, is set to bring cheer to around...
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EPFO joins network of Common Services Centers

EPFO joins network of Common Services Centers To expand the reach of convenience offered to EPF members, Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has joined the network of Common Services Centers (CSC). A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between EPFO and CSC e-Governance Services India Limited (CSC SPV) on 25th October 2016. The MoU is initially for a period of five years. To start with, the pensioners of Employees Pension Scheme of EPFO can submit their digital life certificates via Jeevan Pramaan Patra programme...
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Grant of of ad-hoc bonus for RPF/RPSF Personnel for the financial year 2015-16

Grant of of ad-hoc bonus for RPF/RPSF Personnel for the financial year 2015-16 Grant of ad-hoc bonus for 30 days to Group ‘C’ & ‘D’ RPF/RPSF Personnel for the financial year 2015-16. The calculation ceiling has been enhanced to Rs.7000 with effect from 1.4.2016. The benefit will be admissible subject to the following and conditions:- Only those Group C & D RPF/RPSF personnel who were in service on 31.3.2011 and have rendered at least six months of continuous service during the year 2015-2016 will be eligible for payment under these...
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The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the fallowing Joint Secretary level appointments in the Pay Band of Rs.37,400 - 67,0001- (PB-4) with Grade Pay of Rs. 10,000

Appointment of Joint Secretaries to the GOI. No.33/13/2016-EO(SM-I) Government of India Secretariat of the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Department of Personnel and Training New Delhi, the 26th October, 2016 The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the fallowing Joint Secretary level appointments in the Pay Band of Rs.37,400 - 67,0001- (PB-4) with Grade Pay of Rs. 10,000/- : (1) Ms. Reena Sinha Puri, IRS (IT:87), as Joint Secretary & FA, Ministry of...
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2% Dearness Allowance for Central Government Employees and Pensioners due from July 2016 may approve in the Union Cabinet Meeting

2% Dearness Allowance for Central Government Employees and Pensioners due from July 2016  may approve in the Union Cabinet Meeting Cabinet may approve 2% DA today Dearness Allowance for Central Government Employees and Pensioners due from July 2016 is likely to be approved in the Union Cabinet Meeting to be held  today (27.10.2016). As per the recommendations of 7th Central Pay Commission on Dearness Allowance formula, Central...
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Report of one-man judicial committee on OROP submitted on 26.10.2016

Report of one-man judicial committee on OROP submitted on 26.10.2016 Justice Reddy committee on OROP submits report The one-man judicial committee on One Rank One Pension (OROP) submitted its report to the Defence Minister Shri Manohar Parrikar, here today. The Central Government had appointed the committee under the Chairmanship of Justice L Narasimha Reddy, retired Chief Justice of Patna High Court to look into the anomalies, if any, arising out of implementation of OROP. The judicial committee had held hearings at around 20 cities/towns...
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Cabinet likely to discuss proposal for establishing NAD

Cabinet likely to discuss proposal for establishing NAD New Delhi: The Union Cabinet is likely to discuss soon a proposal for establishing a National Academic Depository (NAD) which is aimed at preserving records and curbing educational fraud to help employers verify job applicants’ qualifications. The HRD ministry has been working to create a NAD under which academic awards and certificates are verified, authenticated, accessed and retrieved in a digital depository. Under the plan school boards, colleges and universities, etc, would...
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Prime Minister concerned over grievances of EPF beneficiaries

Prime Minister concerned over grievances of EPF beneficiaries New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today expressed concern over the large number of grievances of labourers and EPF beneficiaries and said a system should be in place under which the process of finalisation of retirement benefits for all employees can begin a year in advance. “Discussed methods of redressal of grievances pertaining to the Labour & Employment Ministry and how technology can play a big role in this,” Modi tweeted after his monthly meeting of PRAGATI...
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Wednesday, 26 October 2016

Seventh Central Pay Commission's recommendations - revision of Pay scales - amendment of Service Rules/Recruitment Rules

Seventh Central Pay Commission's recommendations - revision of Pay scales - amendment of Service Rules/Recruitment Rules File No.AB-14017/13/2016-Estt.(RR) Government of India Ministry of Personnel, P.G. & Pensions Department of Personnel and Training Estt(RR) Section *** North Block, New Delhi Dated: 25th Oct, 2016 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject: Seventh Central Pay Commission's recommendations - revision of Pay scales - amendment of Service Rules/Recruitment Rules. The undersigned is directed to refer to the OM of even number dated...
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7th CPC Minimum Pay and Fitment Formula: Gist of Meeting held on 25.10.2016 about Allowances, 7th CPC to Autonomous Bodies, GDS Bonus and other issues

7th CPC Minimum Pay and Fitment Formula: Gist of Meeting held on 25.10.2016 about Allowances, 7th CPC to Autonomous Bodies, GDS Bonus and other issues CONFEDERATION OF CENTRAL GOVT. EMPLOYEES & WORKERS 1st Floor, North Avenue PO Building, new Delhi - 110001 CIRCULAR DATED 26TH OCTOBER 2016 REVISION OF MINIMUM PAY AND FITMENT FORMULA 2ND MEETING OF THE GROUP OF SENIOR OFFICERS WITH JCM (NC) STAFF SIDE DISAPPOINTING 2nd Meetings of the Group of Senior Officers (Constituted as per the assurance given by Group of Minister to NJCA)...
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5 Percent DA July 2019 Hike Order - Grant of Dearness Allowance to Central Government employees

Grant of Dearness Allowance to Central Government employees 5 Percent DA July 2019 Hike Order  No. 1/3/2019-E- II (B) Government of...

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