Implementation of Government Decision on 7th CPC recommendations on Risk Allowance - Reg

Implementation of Government Decision on 7th  CPC recommendations on Risk Allowance - Reg No.A-27018/01/ 2017-Estt.(AL Government of India Ministry of Personnel, PG & Pensions Department of Personnel & Training Block No. IV, Room No. 409 Old JNU Campus, New Delhi Dated 31st July, 2019 Office Memorandum Subject: Implementation of Government Decision on 7th CPC recommendations on Risk Allowance - Reg The undersigned is directed to refer to this Deptt's O.M. of even no. dt. 07.03.2018 and reminders dt. 17.04.2018,...

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Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment

Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment Cabinet approves Extension of term of the commission constituted under Article 340 of the constitution to examine the issue of Sub-categorization within other Backward Classes in the Central List 31 JUL 2019 The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the extension of the term of the commission constituted under Article 340 of the constitution to examine the issue of Sub-categorization within other Backward Classes in the Central List by six months beyond 31st July,...

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SCOVA – 31st meeting of Standing Committee of Voluntary Agencies under the chairmanship of Hon’ble MOS(PP)

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Delay in handing over of ECHS Smart Card to ECHS Beneficiaries

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Recommendation of GDS Committee on rationalisation of working hours of Branch Post Offices

Recommendation of GDS Committee on rationalisation of working hours of Branch Post Offices No.17-31/2016-GDS Government of India Ministry of Communications Department of Posts GDS Section Dak Bhawan, Sansad Marg, New Delhi-110 001 Dated: 29.07.2019 To All Chief Postmasters General Subject: Implementation of recommendation of GDS Committee on rationalisation of working hours of Branch Post Offices. The undersigned is directed to refer to the recommendation at para 10.29 of GDS Committee report and this office O.M. No. 17-31/2016-GDS...

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Parliament passes the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill 2019

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Grant of TA / DA and Air Travel permission to Retired Railway Officers in connection with attending court related cases: Railways

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AICPIN FOR THE MONTH OF JUNE 2019

AICPIN FOR THE MONTH OF JUNE 2019 6 MONTHS’ STORY OF ‘EXPECTED DA JULY 2019’ TO BE FINALISED! All India Consumer Price Index (AICPIN) for the month of June 2019 will be released on 31.7.2019 by the Labour Bureau under Ministry of Labour and Employment. 7th CPC DA Calculation: There was no change in the calculation method of Dearness allowance after implementation of 7th Pay Commission with effect from 1.1.2016. The 12 months’ average factor only changed. In 6th CPC the average factor was 115.76 and now the factor is 261.42. The new formula...

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7th CPC Pay Fixation Methodology – Detailed report with 2 Illustrations

7th CPC Pay Fixation Methodology – Detailed report with 2 Illustrations 7TH CPC PAY FIXATION METHODOLOGY DETAILED REPORT WITH 2 ILLUSTRATIONS Examples of two pay fixation methodology 1. where a Railway Servant has been placed in a higher grade pay or scale between 1st day of January, 2016 and the date of notification of RS(RP) Rules, 2016 on account of promotion or upgradation and elect to switch over to revised pay structure from the date of such promotion/upgradation. 2. fixation of pay in case an employee elect to continue to draw pay...

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OPPORTUNITY FOR 7TH CPC PAY REVISION OF OPTION TO RAILWAY EMPLOYEES

OPPORTUNITY FOR 7TH CPC PAY REVISION OF OPTION TO RAILWAY EMPLOYEES Railway Services (Revised Pay) Rules, 2016 – opportunity for revision of option to come over to revised pay structure. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (RAILWAY BOARD) No. PC-VII/2018/RSRP/1 New Delhi, dated:10.07.2019 The General Managers All Indian Railways/PUs (As per mailing list) Sub: – Railway Services (Revised Pay) Rules, 2016 – opportunity for revision of option to come over to revised pay structure. Ref:- Board’s letter No. PC-VII/2018/RSRP/1 dated...

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LTC BASIC FARES VIA AIR: Chart of LTC Fares for August 2019

LTC BASIC FARES VIA AIR: Chart of LTC Fares for August 2019 Alliance Air Domestic Fares: A new updated list of LTC fares for the month of August 2019 Air India published Alliance Air Domestic Fare list updated and published for the month of August 2019. A total of 104 routes has been updated the report with sector wise. For example, from Delhi to Kullu, LTC baisc fare is Rs. 16500. ALLIANCE AIR DOMESTIC – LTC BASIC FARES S.NO SECTOR & V.V. To BASIC FARE 1 Delhi Kullu 16500 2 Kullu Chandigarh 15000 3 Delhi Allahabad 13250 4 De...

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Internship with the Department of Posts

Internship with the Department of Posts No.18-06/2018- BD & MD Government of India Department of Posts Business Development Directorate Dak Bhavan, New Delhi – 110001 Tel: 011 23096 110, 23096129 Internship with the Department of Posts The Department of Posts with its vast network of 1,54,939 Post Offices is the largest postal network in the world and is in the business of providing mail, parcel, logistics, retail and financial services across the nation. Department intends to offer internships at New Delhi only to the students pursuing...

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NPS – National Pension System Trust will restart recovering administrative charges and expenses @ 0.005 per cent per annum

NPS – National Pension System Trust will restart recovering administrative charges and expenses @ 0.005 per cent per annum NPS Trust National Pension System Trust Notice to subscribers It is brought to the notice of all subscribers under National Pension System that, as approved by the Pension Fund Regulatory and development Authority, NPS Trust will restart recovering administrative charges / expenses @ 0.005% per annum of the Asset under Management (AUM) on saily accural basis to meet is expenditure.The Same will be effective from 01/08/2019. (Akilesh...

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Handing over of Retiring room / dormitory to IRCTC

IRCTC Government of India Ministry of Railways Railway Board No.2005/TGIV/35/ policy/RR New Delhi dated; 02.05.2019 Pr, Chief Commercial Managers, AII Zonal Railways. [Commercial Circular No. 24 /2019) Sub: Handing over of Retiring room / dormitory to IRCTC. Ref: [i] Board’s letter no. 2005/TGIV/ 35/policy /RR dated 23.09.2016 (ii) IRCTC’s letter no. 2016 /IRCTC/ LCS/ Retiring Room dated 17.01.2019 & 22.04.2019 Attention is invited to Board’s letter of even no. dated 23.09.2016 (Commercial Circular No. 50/2016) stipulating the...

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7th CPC Revised pay limits for entitlement of Passes and PTOs for railway servants

7th CPC Revised pay limits for entitlement of Passes and PTOs for railway servants RBE No. 120/2019 ADVANCE CORRECTION SLIP No. 81 GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (RAILWAY BOARD) No.E(W)2016/PSS-1/8 New Delhi, dated:- 26.07.2019 The General Managers (P) All Zonal Railways & Production Units. Sub: Revised pay limits for entitlement of Passes/ PTOs. Consequent to implementation of 7th Central Pay Commission’s recommendations and notification of Railway Services (Revised Pay) Rules, 2016, the “Grade Pay” component has been...

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CGHS facilities to the retired BSNL / MTNL employees who are in receipt of pension from Central Civil Estimates – Revised mapping for determining CGHS subscription and Ward entitlement

CGHS facilities to the retired BSNL / MTNL employees who are in receipt of pension from Central Civil Estimates – Revised mapping for determining CGHS subscription and Ward entitlement No. 4-12(12)/ 2018-PAT-Part(1) Government of India Ministry of Communications Department of Telecommunications (PAT Section) New Delhi, dated 1st July, 2019 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject: CGHS facilities to the retired BSNL / MTNL employees who are in receipt...

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Nation-wide Pension Adalats in each Ministry / Department / Organisation / Field formation on Friday, August 23, 2019

Nation-wide Pension Adalats in each Ministry / Department / Organisation / Field formation on Friday, August 23, 2019 No.A-38011/23/2018-E.IV Government of India Ministry of Human Resource Development Department of Higher Education E.IV Section Room No.235, ‘C Wing, Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi, the 9th July, 2019. CIRCULAR Subject:- Pension Adalat to be held on August 23, 2019. It is informed that the Government as part of its 100-day impactful initiatives have decided to hold nation-wide Pension Adalats in each Ministry/ Department/...

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Grant of Dual Family Pension i.e. OFP from Military Side as well as SFP/ LFP for re-employed Military service -Defence

Grant of Dual Family Pension i.e. OFP from Military Side as well as SFP/ LFP for re-employed Military service -Defence No. PC -2(6)/2013/D(Pen/Pol) Government of India/Bharat Sarkar Ministry of Defence Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare D(Pension/Policy) Dated 8th July, 2019 To The Chief of the Army Staff The Chief of the Naval Staff The Chief of the Air Staff Subject: Clarification regarding grant of Dual Family Pension i.e. Ordinary Family Pension (OFP) from Military Side as well as Special Family Pension (SFP)/ Liberalised Family...

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Rajya Sabha Q&A : Re-fixation of pension under One Rank One Pension

Rajya Sabha Q&A : Re-fixation of pension under One Rank One Pension GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF DEFENCE RAJYA SABHA QUESTION NO 2382 ANSWERED ON 15.07.2019 Re fixation of pension under OROP 2382 Shri Rajeev Chandrasekhar Will the Minister of DEFENCE be pleased to state :- (a) whether Government is aware of the letter from Controller General of Defence Accounts (CGDA) dated 5th April, 2019 that seeks clarification on Notification 12(1)2014/D(Pen/Pol)-Part II dated 7th November, 2015 on re-fixation of pension under One Rank One...

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Provident Fund rate of interest of State Railways during the year 2019-20 (July to Sep 2019) : RBE No. 119 /2019

Provident Fund rate of interest of State Railways during the year 2019-20 (July to Sep 2019) : RBE No. 119 /2019 RBE No. 119 /2019 GOVERNMENT OF INDIA (BHARAT SARKAR) MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (RAIL MANTRALAYA) (RAILWAY BOARD) No. F(E)III/2003/PF1/1 New Delhi, Dated :24.07.2019 The GMs/Principal Financial Advisers, All Zonal Railways/Production Units etc., (As per mailing list) Subject: State Railway Provident Fund – Rate of interest during the year 2019-20 (July, 2019 – September, 2019). ***** A copy of Government of India’s Resolution...

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Filling up the post of Library & Information Officer in Level-11 of CCS(RP) Rules 2016 on Composite Method

DoPT Orders 2019 Filling up the post of Library & Information Officer in Level-11 of CCS(RP) Rules 2016 on Composite Method F.No.21/07/2019-CS-I(P) Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances Pension Department of Personnel & Training (C.S.I Division) 2nd Floor, ‘A’ wing, Lok Nayak Bhawan, Khan Market, New Delhi Dated 26th July, 2019 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject:- Filling up the post of Library & Information Officer ( General Central Service, Group ‘A’ , Gazetted, Non-Ministerial) in Level-11 of CCS (RP) Rules 2016 in the...

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Reduction in number of vacancies in various departments of the central government

Reduction in number of vacancies in various departments of the central government The government on Thursday told the Rajya Sabha that there has been a reduction in number of vacancies in various departments of the central government. Replying to supplementaries during Question Hour, Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Jitendra Singh said filling up of vacancies in the government was a continuous process and efforts were being made to reduce them further. “The government is already working in this direction. If you...

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Sexual Harassment of working women at work place: Setting up of a Complaint Mechanism

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DOPT : Variance in determining notional pay (7th CPC)

DOPT : Variance in determining notional pay (7th CPC) No.29018/02/2019.AIS-II(Pension) Government of India, Ministry of Personnel, P.G. and Pensions Department of Personnel and Training AIS-II(Pension) To, All Chief Secretaries to the States Subject: Revision of Pension of pre-2016 pensioners after implementation of seventh Central Pay Commission’s recommendations- anomaly in determining notional pay. Sir, I am directed to refer to various communications from State Governments on the above subject and to state that the matter raised...

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Policy for Non-Performing Civil Servants

Policy for Non-Performing Civil Servants Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions Policy for Non-Performing Civil Servants The provisions of Fundamental Rules (FR) 56(j), Rule 48 of Central Civil Services (CCS) (Pension) Rules, 1972 and Rule 16(3) (Amended) of All India Services (Death-cum-Retirement Benefits) [AIS (DCRB)] Rules, 1958 lay down the policy of periodic review and premature retirement of Government servants, which is a continuous process. As per these, the Government has the absolute right to retire Government...

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Maternity Benefits to the Women Employees – PIB

Maternity Benefits to the Women Employees – PIB Ministry of Labour & Employment Maternity Benefits to the Women Employees 24 JUL 2019 Government is working on an incentive Scheme of reimbursement of 07 weeks wages for entities that provide 26 weeks maternity benefits to their woman employees as provided for in the Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Act, 2017. To enable an entity to avail of the incentive, the women employees working in their entity should be a wage earner of less than Rs.15,000/- per month and a member of Employees’ Provident...

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Revision of Pension of pre 2016 pensioners after implementation of 7th Pay Commissions recommendations – anomaly in determining notional pay

DoPT Orders 2019 Revision of Pension of pre 2016 pensioners after implementation of 7th Pay Commissions recommendations – anomaly in determining notional pay No.29018/02/2019. AIS-II(Pension) Government of India, Ministry of Personnel, P.G. and Pensions Department of Personnel and Training AIS-II (Pension) To, All Chief Secretaries to the States Subject: Revision of pension of pre 2016 pensioners after implementation of seventh Central pay Commissions recommendations-anomaly in determining notional pay. Sir, I am directed to refer to...

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CBDT – Order under Section 119 of the Income-tax Act, 1961

CBDT – Order under Section 119 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 CBDT Order under Section 119 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 Extension of due date for filing of ITRs for the A.Y 2019-20 from 31st July, 2019 to 31st August, 2019 F. No. 225/157/2019/ ITA.II Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Direct Taxes North-Block, ITA-II Division New Delhi, the 23rd of July, 2019 Order under Section 119 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 The ‘due-date’ for filing income-tax returns for Assessment-Year 2019-20 is 31.07.2019...

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