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Wednesday, 28 December 2016

One Day Strike on 15.2.2017 : Towards the inevitable end - Victory

One Day Strike on 15.2.2017 : Towards the inevitable end - Victory 15th FEBRUARY 2017 - ONE DAY STRIKE Towards the inevitable end - Victory. K.K.N. Kutty President, Confederation of Central Govt. Employees and workers. December-January is fog days in Northern India, especially Delhi. Because of the high level pollution, it is not fog that engulfs Delhi but smog. Temperature dips and rises quite often. Air and Rail traffics are frequently disturbed and sometimes go out of gear. It was not unknown to the National Sectt.of the Confederation...
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Air Chief asserted that One Rank One Pension (OROP) scheme of the government is reasonably good

Air Chief asserted that One Rank One Pension (OROP) scheme of the government is reasonably good New Delhi: Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha, on Wednesday asserted that One Rank, One Pension (OROP) scheme of the government is reasonably good and said that one should accept it. "The OROP by the government is reasonably good. We should accept it. The anomalies are being resolved by one-judge committee. Some of the anomalies and the discrepancies which cropped up from the transition from the sixth to seventh pay commission...
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Pre-Retirement counselling, LTC Simplified, Aadhaar Link with Pension and Discontinuation of Interview - PERSMIN

Pre-Retirement counselling, LTC Simplified, Aadhaar Link with Pension and Discontinuation of Interview - PERSMIN Discontinuation of Interview at Lower Level Posts - Procedural requirements for Leave Travel Concession simplified - Seeding of Aadhaar numbers in Pensioners' Accounts - Workshops on pre-retirement counselling on 'Sankalp' and 'Anubhav' Press Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions 27-December-2016 19:39 IST Year End review: Ministry of Personnel,...
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Tuesday, 27 December 2016

Stepping up of pay of senior Assistants of CSS drawing less pay on promotion in the Section Officers Grade than their juniors

F.No.18/2/2014-CS-I(S) Government of India Ministry of Personnel, PG & Pensions Department of Personnel & Training 2nd Floor, A Wing, Lok Nayak Bhawan, Khan Market New Delhi, the 2th December, 2016 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject: Stepping up of pay of senior Assistants of CSS drawing less pay on promotion in the Section Officers Grade than their juniors - OM No.18/2/2007 - CS-I dated 20.05.2014 - Follow up action regarding. Ref: OM No.18/2/2007-CS-1 dated 20.05.2014 & 08.07.2014 and reminders dated 09.09.14,30.04.15,13.07.15,31.07.15,11.09.15...
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Central Civil Services (Conduct) Rules 1961 - Guidelines regarding prevention of sexual harassment of women at the workplace

No.11013/7/2016-Estt.A-III Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions Department of Personnel & Training Establishment A- III Desk North Block, New Delhi, Dated the 22nd December, 2016 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject:- Central Civil Services (Conduct) Rules 1961 - Guidelines regarding prevention of sexual harassment of women at the workplace - regarding. The undersigned is directed to refer to the DoPT OM number No.11013/2/2014-Estt.A-III, dated the 16th July, 2015 etc., vide which need for effective...
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7th CPC Implementations for ESIC Pensioners

7th CPC Implementations for ESIC Pensioners EMPLOYEES STATE INSURANCE CORPORATION PANCHDEEP BHAWAN C.I.G.MARG NEW DELHI No.A-40/12/7th CPC/2016-A/cs-IV Dated : 22.12.2016 To All the Regional Directors/Dir.(I/c)/Jt.Dire(I/c) of Ros/SROs Dir. (Med.) Delhi/NOIDA/K.K.Nagar SSMC/SMC of all States. Dean of all Medical/Dental Educational Institutions. Medical Superintendents of ESI Hospitals/ESIC Model Hospitals Subject : Implementation of the recommendation of 7th CPC - reg Sir, Please refer to E-III, Hqrs. Office Memo No.A-27/17/1/7th...
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Railways Act: Railways hikes relief from Rs 4 lakh to Rs 8 lakh in case of death

Railways Act: Railways hikes relief from Rs 4 lakh to Rs 8 lakh in case of death New Delhi: Enhancing the financial aid in train accident, the government has amended the rules under the Railways Act of 1989 to double up the amount in case of death or physical disability like loss of limbs. Under the Railway Accidents and Untoward Incidents (Compensation) Amendment Rules, 2016, the compensation amount of Rs four lakh has been increased to Rs 8 lakh in case of death or loss of hand and foot caused in train accident, an official notification...
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Monday, 26 December 2016

200 more railway stations to have Wi-Fi in 2017

200 more railway stations to have Wi-Fi in 2017 Thiruvananthapuram: As part of its programme to upgrade facilities for rail users, Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu said here today that 200 more stations and some additional trains would be providedwith Wi-Fi in 2017. Dedicating six Wi-Fi facilities to rail users at Kannur, Ernakulam and Kollam at a function here, he said 100 stations had been fitted with Wi-Fi this year and the target was to double this number in 2017. “More trains will also would be provided with Wi-Fi next year,” he said. “The...
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Absorption of Diploma Holder as JE-II - Case of Diploma Holder progressmen working in RE Organization

No.I/2/Pt.III Dated:19/12/2016 The Secretary (E), Railway Board, New Delhi Dear Sir, Sub: Absorption of Diploma Holder as JE-II - Case of Diploma Holder progressmen working in RE Organization - reg. Ref: (i) NFIR/PNM item No.12/2011 & 24/2012. (ii) Para 2 of Board’s letter No.2016/E(LR)I/NMI-12 dated 14/12/2016. Kind attention of Railway Board is invited to the minutes of the PNM meeting of NFIR held on 19/20-12-2014 on the subject matter relating to agenda items No.12/2011 and 24/2012, as reproduced below:- “Necessary...
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Pay fixation in 7th CPC Pay Matrix level in the case of employees who are in 6th CPC -1S Pay Band (Rs. 4440-7440) + GP 1300

Pay fixation in 7th CPC Pay Matrix level in the case of employees who are in 6th CPC -1S Pay Band (Rs. 4440-7440) + GP 1300-reg. No. IV/NFIR/7 CPC (Imp)/2016/R.B. Dated: 22/12/2016 The Secretary (E), Railway Board, New Delhi Dear Sir, Sub: Pay fixation in 7th CPC Pay Matrix level in the case of employees who are in 6th CPC -1S Pay Band (Rs. 4440-7440) + GP 1300-reg. Ref: NFIR's letter No. IV/NFIR/7 CPC (Imp)/2016/R.B. dated 24/26-08-2016 addressed to Railway Board. Federation vide its letter of even number dated 24/26-08-2016 brought...
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Benefit of financial upgradation under MACP Scheme to the Pharmacist category-reckoning GP 4200/- (PB-2) as entry Grade Pay for granting financial upgradation under MACPS

Benefit of financial upgradation under MACP Scheme to the Pharmacist category-reckoning GP 4200/- (PB-2) as entry Grade Pay for granting financial upgradation under MACPS-reg. No. IV/MACPS/09/Part 10 Dated: 22/12/2016 The Secretary (E), Railway Board, New Delhi Dear Sir, Sub: Benefit of financial upgradation under MACP Scheme to the Pharmacist category-reckoning GP 4200/- (PB-2) as entry Grade Pay for granting financial upgradation under MACPS-reg. Ref: NFIR’s letter No. IV/MACPS/09/Part 10 dated 30/08/2016 addressed to Rly., Bd. Federation ...
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Allotment of Type-II quarters to Railway employees in grade pay-1800/-

Allotment of Type-II quarters to Railway employees in grade pay-1800/- GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (Railway Board) No.2008/LMB/10/16 New Delhi, dated 18/04/2016 The General Managers, All Indian Railways and Production Units. (as per standard list) Sub: Allotment of Type-II quarters to Railway employees in grade pay-1800/- Ref: Board's letter No. 2008/LMB/10/16, dt. 27.01.2011. In continuation to this office letter cited above, on considering the demand of Railway Federation, the Competent Authority has approved allotment...
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Sunday, 25 December 2016

Demonetisation is short term pain for long term gain: PM Narendra Modi

Demonetisation is short term pain for long term gain: PM Narendra Modi Raigad (Maharashtra): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday articulated that demonetisation is only short term pain for long term gain, adding that the present regime would not shy away from taking difficult decisions that are in the interest of the country. "Demonetisation is only short term pain for a long term gain. We will continue with sound economic policies to ensure India’s bright future in the long run," he said. Speaking at the inaugural function the...
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7th CPC - Departmental Anomaly Committee Meeting

7th CPC - Departmental Anomaly Committee Meeting Meeting of the Departmental Anomaly Committee to discuss the anomalies arising out of the implementation of the 7th CPC in respect of Defence Civilian Employees F.No.17(01)/2016-D(Div-I) Government of India Ministry of Defence (Department of Defence) Sena Bhawan, New Delhi, Dated: 20 December 2016 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject: Meeting of the Departmental Anomaly Committee to discuss the anomalies arising out of the implementation of the 7th CPC in respect of Defence Civilian Employees A ...
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Government to launch lucky draw schemes on Dec 25 to push e-payments

Government to launch lucky draw schemes on Dec 25 to push e-payments New Delhi: Government today said it will launch awards under the Lucky Grahak Yojana and Digi-Dhan Vyapar Yojana in 100 cities over 100 days on December 25. The first draw of the Lucky Grahak Yojana to provide a cashback of Rs 1,000 to 15,000 consumers every day for the next 100 days will be launched on December 25, 2016 in New Delhi, the Niti Aayog said in a statement. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and Minister of Electronics & IT Ravi Shankar Prasad will inaugurate...
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Travelling Allowance claim by family of deceased Government Servants timelimt extended

Travelling Allowance claim by family of deceased Government Servants timelimt extended Applicability of provision below SR-147 to the family of deceased Govt servant, in special circumstances- clarification regarding No.19016/1/2015-E.IV Government of India Ministra of Finance Department of Expenditure North BlocK, New Delhi Dated the 21st December, 2016 Office Memorandum Sub : Applicability of provision below SR-147 to the family of deceased Govt servant, in special circumstances- clarification regarding. Various references are...
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Revision of the restored one-third pension and notional full pension of Central Government employees who have been permanently absorbed in autonomous bodies and have drawn one-time lump sum terminal benefits equal to 100% of their pensions and have been granted restoration of one-third commuted portion of pension

CONFEDERATION OF CENTRAL GOVT. EMPLOYEES & WORKERS 1st Floor, North Avenue PO Building, New Delhi- 110001 Ref: Confdn/Pen/2016-19 Dated : 20.12.2016 To, The Secretary Department of Pension & Pensioner’s Welfare Government of India Sardar Patel Bhawan New Delhi - 110001 Sub : Revision of the restored one-third pension and notional full pension of Central Government employees who have been permanently absorbed in autonomous bodies and have drawn one-time lump sum terminal benefits equal to 100% of their pensions...
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Revision of Pension and grant of DR to the pensioners of Autonomous Bodies

Revision of Pension and grant of DR to the pensioners of Autonomous Bodies CONFEDERATION OF CENTRAL GOVT. EMPLOYEES & WORKERS 1st Floor, North Avenue PO Building, New Delhi- 110001 Ref: Confdn/Pen/2016-19 Dated - 19.12.2016 To The Secretary Department of Pension & Pensioners Welfare Government of India Sardar Patel Bhawan, New Delhi - 110001 Sub :- Revision of Pension and grant of Dearness Relief to the pensioners of Statutory/Autonomous Bodies. The Government of India - vide the resolution dated 4th August...
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State Bank to grant two-day special leave to employees

State Bank to grant two-day special leave to employees State Bank of India will grant special leave of two days to its employees as reward for having taken additional stress since November 8 when demonetisation was announced. Employees would be able to avail this leave any time until March 2018, said SBI Chairman Arundhati Bhattacharya in Mumbai on Wednesday. "Our employees will get rewarded, I am sure. We are looking into what can be done. We have already given overtime wherever it is due." On the issue of new currency notes being...
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Announcement of new Passport Rules

Announcement of new Passport Rules 1. In order to streamline, liberalize and ease the process of issue of passport, the Ministry of External Affairs has taken a number of steps in the realm of passport policy which is expected to benefit the citizens of India applying for a passport. The details of these steps are given below: PROOF OF DATE OF BIRTH 2. As per the extant statutory provisions of the Passport Rules, 1980, all the applicants born on or after 26/01/1989, in order to get a passport, had to, hitherto, mandatorily submit the...
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Reporting Cash Transactions under Rule 114E of Income Tax Rules, 1962

Reporting Cash Transactions under Rule 114E of Income Tax Rules, 1962 Rule 114E of Income-Tax Rules, 1962, for furnishing Statement of Financial Transactions (SFT) came into force with effect from 1st April, 2016. Any person who is liable for audit under section 44AB of the Income-Tax Act, 1961 is required to furnish a statement in respect of transaction at serial no. 11 of Rule 114E(2) relating to receipt of cash payment exceeding Rupees 2,00,000/- (Rupees Two Lakh) for sale of goods or service. Doubts were raised if such transactions...
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Thursday, 22 December 2016

Updation of web-based data of PA Grade of CSSS in CSCMS

No. 5/4/2016 CS.II(C) Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Department of Personnel and Training 3rd Floor, Lok Nayak Bhawan, Khan Market, New Delhi -110 003 Dated: 22nd Dec., 2016 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject: Updation of web-based data of PA Grade of CSSS in CSCMS-reg. The undersigned is directed to say that the information in respect of Personal Assistants of CSSS who are posted in all the Ministries/Departments is essentially required to be updated for several purposes ego filling of Immovable...
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Amendment in Recruitment Rules for the post of Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) in the Institute of Secretariat Training & Management

No.A-12034/13/2016-ISTM Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pension Department of Personnel & Training Training Division Old JNU Campus, Block IV, 4th Floor, New Mehrauli Road, New Delhi-110067 Dated: 21st December, 2016 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject: Amendment in Recruitment Rules for the post of Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) in the Institute of Secretariat Training & Management - regarding The undersigned is directed to upload the draft recruitment rules for the post of Multi Tasking Staff in the...
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Digitalisation of fee payment system in CCSCSB

Digitalisation of fee payment system in CCSCSB Department of Personnel and Training Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions GOVERNMENT OF INDIA 361 , B-Wing, 3rd Floor Lok Nayak Bhawan New Delhi- 110003 No. 170/1/20 16-1 7/CCSCSB 21st December, 2016 Notice To foster Digital India, the Central Civil Services Cultural & Sports Board (CCSCSB) has decided to accept all types of fee/charges through digital mode only and any payment through Cash/Cheque will not be accepted at all. 2 All Central Govt. employees and...
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7th pay commission: Government mulling over higher allowances without arrears

7th pay commission: Government mulling over higher allowances without arrears New Delhi: The government is considering to give relief to central government employees amid cash crunch, which refusing to ease on even after six weeks of the demonetisation announcement, official sources today said. “We can expect the higher allowances without arrears under 7th pay commission recommendations in the coming days as the PMO thinks payment...
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Centre okays ordinance for wage payment via e-mode, cheques

Centre okays ordinance for wage payment via e-mode, cheques New Delhi: Promoting less-cash economy, the government today brought in an ordinance to enable industries covered under the Payment of Wages Act to pay workers through cheques or crediting money into their bank accounts, although employers will have the option to pay in cash. Labour Minister Bandaru Dattatreya had introduced The Payment of Wages (Amendment) Bill, 2016 in Lok Sabha on December 15 but it could not be passed because of continued disruption of the Winter Session of Parliament...
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Delinking of revised pension from qualifying service of 33 years

Delinking of revised pension from qualifying service of 33 years F. No. CPAO/Co-ord/(107)/2016-17/542 Government Of India Ministry Of finance, Department of Expenditure, central Pension Accounting Office, Trikoot-II, Bhikaji Cama Place, New Delhi - 110066 Phone:011-26178990 e-mail: sraocord-cpao@nic.in Dated: 20th Dec, 2016 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Sub: OM No.38/37/08-P&PW (A) dated 6th April, 2016 of DP&PW: Delinking of revised pension from qualifying service of 33 years. Attention is invited to previously issued OMs to Ministries/Departments/...
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Wednesday, 21 December 2016

Review of CSSS officers in the Grade of Private Secretary (PS) under FR 56(j) and Rule 48 of CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972

Review of CSSS officers in the Grade of Private Secretary (PS) under FR 56(j) and Rule 48 of CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972 Reminder-II 4/3/2016-CS.II(A) Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pension Department of Personnel & Training Lok Nayak Bhavan, Khan Market, New Delhi-110003, 20th December, 2016 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject: Review of CSSS officers in the Grade of Private Secretary (PS) under FR 560) and Rule 48 of CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972 - reg. The undersigned is directed to refer to this Department's...
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