Appointment of Security Personnel in Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) from Ex-servicemen Security Agencies sponsored by the Directorate General of Resettlement (DGR)

Appointment of Security Personnel in Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) from Ex-servicemen Security Agencies sponsored by the Directorate General of Resettlement (DGR)

DPE-GM-12/0001/2016-GM-FTS-5410
Government of India
Ministry of Industries and Heavy Industries &Public Enterprises
Department of Public Enterprises

Public Enterprises Bhawan,
Block no. 14, CGO complex,
Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003.

Dated: 14th February, 2019

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject:- Appointment of Security Personnel in Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) from Ex-servicemen Security Agencies sponsored by the Directorate General of Resettlement (DGR).

The undersigned is directed to refer to DPE OM of even no. dated 13-09-2018 on the above mentioned subject and to say that as per Para 2(iv) of the said OM, the service charges chargeable by security agency will be negotiable between the CPSE and the agency concerned subject to guidelines issued vide MoD OM No. 28(3)/2012-D (Res-1) dated 09.07.2012 and amendments made therein from time to time.

In this regard, it is clarified that in no case, service charges may be negotiated by CPSEs below the rate prescribed by DGR in its guidelines for empanelment of ESM Security Service Agencies from time to time (which is 14% at present).

All administrative Ministries / Departments are requested to kindly issue necessary instructions to the CPSEs accordingly.

Sd/-
(Rajesh Purt)
Deputy Director

Source: Dpe

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Resettlement of Ex-Servicemen

Resettlement of Ex-Servicemen

The salient features of the policy being implemented for resettlement of Ex-Servicemen in the country are as under:-

The Directorate General of Resettlement (DGR), an Attached Office of the Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare, Ministry of Defence, is responsible for rehabilitation of retired defence personnel in the country through training courses, reservations in Central / State / PSU jobs and resettlement schemes including self-employment schemes.

The salient features of the policy being implemented for resettlement of Ex-Servicemen (ESM) in the country are as follows:

TRAINING PROGRAMMES:

Meaningful professional and vocational training to retiring Officers, Junior Commissioned Officers (JCO) and Other Ranks (OR) is imparted by DGR through various training institutes for the rehabilitation and resettlement of ESM in civil life by upgrading their skills to prepare them to take on new assignment / jobs and assisting ESM in finding re-employment. An option to undergo resettlement courses in reputed institutes pan India is provided to Officers, JCO / OR and retired personnel to enhance their educational qualifications and increase employment options post retirement. An exemption of 100% of the course fees is given to JCOs / ORs and 60% to Officers. The exempted amount against the course fees is paid by office of DGR.

RE-EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES:

(i)  Reservation in Government Jobs:

	The Central Government has provided the following reservation for ESM for vacancies in the posts to be filled by direct recruitment:-
	•		10% in Group ‘C’ posts and 20% in Group ‘D’ posts in Central Government jobs.
	•		14.5% in Group ‘C’ and 24.5% Group ‘D’ posts in Public Sector Undertakings and Nationalized Banks which includes 4.5% reservation in each category for Disabled Soldiers and Widows / Dependents.
	•		10% posts upto Assistant Commandants in Central Paramilitary Forces.
	•		100% in Defence Security Corps.
(ii)		Most State Governments also provide reservation in State Government jobs, which varies from State to State and is based on the rehabilitation policy of the concerned State and the total population of Ex-Servicemen domiciled in the State.
(iii)		Placement Assistance through DGR:  Directorate General Resettlement (DGR) sponsors Ex-Servicemen (Officers) to various Government organizations, Public Sector Undertakings, Corporate Houses, Private Sector, Central Para Military Forces etc. based on their requisition for re-employment of ESM.  The DGR sponsored ESM are re-employed by the requisitioning agencies after due process of selection by them.
(iv)		Army welfare Placement Organization and similar placement cells in Air Force and Navy help ESM in finding suitable jobs in Banks, Industries, Corporate Houses, Academic Institutions, Hospitals, Hotels and Real Estate.
(v)		Age relaxation is available to the Ex-Servicemen in posts filled by direct recruitment.
(vi)		DGR sponsored Security Agency Scheme.

SCHEMES OF SELF EMPLOYMENT:

(i)  Schemes for Officers only:

• ESM Coal Loading and Transportation Scheme.
•Allotment of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited / Indian Oil Corporation Limited, Company Owned Company Operated Outlets PAN India.

• Management of CNG Station by Ex-Servicemen (O) in National Capital Region

(ii) Schemes for all:
• Coal Tipper Attachment Scheme.

• Allotment of Army Surplus Vehicles.
•Allotment of Regular LPG Distributorship Scheme under ‘Government Personnel’ Category.
• Allotment of Oil Product Agencies under 8% Defence Quota.
• Allotment of LPG Agency Under Rajiv Gandhi Gramin LPG Vitran Yojna.

(iii) Schemes for JCOs / ORs Only:
•Allotment of Mother Dairy Milk Booths and Fruit & Vegetable (SAFAL) Shops in NCR.
• Allotment of Milk Shops of Gopaljee Dairy Pvt. Ltd. In Delhi / Noida.
• Allotment of KIOSKS / Retail outlet of Gopaljee Farm Fresh in Faridabad / NCR.

Welfare and resettlement of Ex-Servicemen is a continuous process and the Government endeavors to explore every possible avenue for increasing employment opportunities for the Ex-Servicemen through various initiatives including pre and post retirement trainings and awareness programmes. The resettlement schemes are reviewed and upgraded from time to time and new schemes are also initiated in consultation with the concerned stake holders.

This information was given by Defence Minister Shri Manohar Parrikar in a written reply to Shri Konakalla Narayana Rao in Lok Sabha today.

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Minimum Wages w.e.f. 01 Oct, 2013 for Guards & Other Staff employed by DGR sponsored Security Agencies/Companies/Corporation

Minimum wages will be paid to all Guards & Other Staff employed by Director General of Resettlement (DGR) sponsored Security Agencies/ Companies/ Corporations throughout the country w.e.f. 01 Oct, 2013: DGR, Ministry of Defence Order dated 17-10-2013:

2112/SA/MINIMUM WAGES/EMP

DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF RESETTLEMENT MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA WEST BLOCK IV RK KARAM NEW DELHI 110066

NOTICE OF REVISION OF MINIMUM WAGES W.E F. 01 OCT 2013

1. REFERENCE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA, MINISTRY OF DEFENCE OFFICE MEMORANDUM NO 28(3)/2012-D(RES-I) DATED 09 JUL 2012 AND AMENDMENT ISSUED VIDE OM NO. 28(3)/20121D(RES -I) DATED 16 JAN 2013 REGARDING GUIDELINES FOR FUNCTIONING OF DGR EMPANELLED EX-SERVICEMEN SECURITY SERVICES.

2. CONSEQUENT TO REVISION OF MINIMUM WAGES BY MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA, FOR EMPLOYMENT OF PERSONNEL OF THE CENTRAL SPHERE, FOR WATCH AND WARD DUTIES AND IBID OFFICE MEMORANDUM. THE UNDERMENTIONED MINIMUM WAGES WILL BE PAID TO ALL GUARDS & OTHER STAFF EMPLOYED BY DGR SPONSORED SECURITY AGENCIES/ COMPANIES/ CORPORATIONS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY WITH EFFECT FROM 01 OCT 2013

AREA  A

Sl. No	Description	Percentage (This is to be read in conjunction with latest rules/ acts/ regulations and policies promulgated by Competent Government Authority)	Security Guard without arms)	Security Guard (with arms / Gunman	Supervisor (one per 20 security Guards)	Remarks
(a)	Basic Wages (BW) plus Variable Dearness Allowance (VDA)		8892	9802	11826.36
(b)	Employees State Insurance (ESI)	4.75% of Basic plus VDA	422.37	465.60	561.75
(c)	Employees Provident Fund	12% of Basic plus VDA	1067.04	1176.24	1419.16
(d)	Employees Deposit linked (EDLI) Insurance	0.5% of Basic plus VDA	44.46	49.01	59.13
(e)	Administrative Charges	1.11% of Basic plus VDA	98.70	108.80	131.27
(f)	House Rent Allowance (HRA)	30% of Basic plus VDA	2667.60	2940.60	3547.91
(g)	ESI on HRA	4.75% of HRA	126.71	139.68	168.53
(h)	Bonus (ref notes)	8.33% of Rs 3500	291.55	291.55
(i)	Uniform Outfit Allowance	5% of Basic plus VDA	444.60	490.10	591.32
(j)	Uniform Washing Allowance	3% of Basic plus VDA	266.76	294.06	354.79
(k)	TOTAL	Sum of (a) to (j)	14321.79	15757.64	18660.22
(l)	Relieving Charges 1/6th of total of serial (k) **		2368.97	2626.27	3110.04
(m)	Total Cost Per Head	Sum of (k) to (l)	16708.76	18383.91	21770.26
(n)	Service Charge	@ 14%	2339.23	2573.75	3047.84
(o)	Sum Total	Sum of (m) and (n)	19047.99	20957.66	24818.10
(p)	Service Tax	12.36% of sum total	$$	$$	$$	$$- or as notified from time to time

 

AREA-A 

 

AHMEDABAD(UA), BANGALURU(UA), KOLKATA(UA), DELHI(UA), GREATER MUMBAI(UA), NAVI MUMBAI, HYDERABAD(UA), KANPUR(UA), LUCKNOW(UA), CHENNAl(UA), NAGPUR(UA), FARIDABAD COMPLEX, GHAZIABAD, GURGAON, NOIDA & SECUNDRABAD

AREA B

Sl. No	Description	Percentage (This is to be read in conjunction with latest rules/ acts/ regulations and policies promulgated by Competent Government Authority)	Security Guard (without arms)	Security Guard (with arms) / Gunman	Supervisor (one per 20 security Guards)	Remarks
(a)	Basic Wages (BVV) plus Variable Dearness Allowance (VDA)		7566	8892	10062.78
(b)	Employees State Insurance (ESI)	4.75% of Basic plus VDA	359.39	422.37	477.98
(c)	Employees Provident Fund (EPF)	12% of Basic plus VDA	907.92	1067.04	1207.53
(d)	Employees Deposit linked Insurance (EDLI)	0.5% of Basic plus VDA	37.83	44.46	50.31
(e)	Administrative Charges	l.11% of Basic plus VDA	83.98	98.70	111.70
(0	House Rent Allowance (HRA)	20% of Basic plus VDA	1513.20	1778.40	2012.56
(g)	ESI on HRA	4.75% of HRA	78.88	84.47	95.60
(h)	Bonus (ref notes)	8.33% of Rs 3500	291.55	291.55
(i)	Uniform Outfit Allowance	5% of Basic plus VDA	378.30	444.60	503.14
0)	Uniform Washing Allowance	3% of Basic plus VDA	226.98	266.76	301.88
(k)	TOTAL	Sum of (a) to (j)	11437.03	13390.35	14823.48
(l)	Relieving Charges 116th of total of serial (k) **		1906.17	2231.73	2470.58
(m)	Total Cost Per Head	Sum of (k) to (I)	13343.20	15622.08	17294.06
(n)	Service Charge	14%	1868.05	2187.09	2421.17
(o)	Sum Total	Sum of (m) and (n)	15211.27	17809.17	19715.23
(p)	Service Tax	12.36% of sum total	$$	$$	$$	$$- or as notified from time to time

AREA - B 

Agra	(UA)	Guwahati City		Patna	(UA)	Dehradun	(UA)
Ajmer		Guntur		Raipur	(UA)	Durg-Bhilai	(UA)
Aligarh		Gwalior	(UA)	Rajkot		Nagar
Allahabad	(UA)	lndore	(UA)	Ranchi	(UA)	Jammu	(UA)
Amravati		Hubli-Dharwad		Sholapur		Jamnagar	(UA)
Aurangabad	(UA)	Jodhpur		Srinagar	(UA)	Vijayawada	(UA)
Bareilly	(UA)	Kochi	(UA)	Surat	(UA)	Vishakhapatnam	(UA)
Bhavnagar		Kolhapur	(UA)	Thiruvanantapuram	(UA)	Warangal
Bikaner		Kozhikode	(UA)	Vadodara	(UA)	Mangalore	(UA)
Bhopal		Kota		Varanasi	(UA)	Salem	(UA)
Bhubaneshwar		Ludhiana		Jabalpur	(UA)	Tiruppur	(UA)
Amritsar	(UA)	Madurai	(UA)	Jaipur	(UA)	Tiruchirappalli	(UA)
Chandigarh	(UA)	Meerut	(UA)	Jalandhar	(UA)	Asansol	(UA)
Coimbatore	(UA)	Moradabad	(UA)	Jameshedpur	(UA)	Belgaum	(UA)
Cuttack	(UA)	Mysore	(UA)	Puducherry	(UA)	Bhiwandi	(UA)
Durgapur		Nasik	(UA)	Jalandhar Cantt
Gorakhpur		Pune	(UA)	Dhanbad	(UA)

AREA-C

Sl. No	Description	Percentage (This is to be read in conjunction with latest rules/ acts/ regulations and policies promulgated by Competent Government Authority)	Security Guard (without arms)	Security Guard (with arms)/Gunman	Supervisor (one per 20 security Guards)	Remarks
(a)	Basic Wages (BW) plus Variable Dearness Allowance (VDA)		6266	7566	8333.78
(b)	Employees State Insurance (ESI)	4.75% of Basic plus VDA	297.64	359.39	395.85
(c)	Employees Provident Fund (EPF)	12% of Basic plus VDA	751.92	907.92	1000.05
(d)	Employees Deposit linked Insurance (EDLI)	0.5% of Basic plus VDA	31.33	37.83	41.67
(e)	Administrative Charges	1.11% of Basic plus VDA	69.55	83.98	92.50
(0	House Rent Allowance (HRA)	10% of Basic plus VDA	626.60	756.60	833.38
(g)	ESI on HRA	4.75% of HRA	29.76	35.94	39.59
(h)	Bonus (ref notes)	8.33% of Rs 3500 (lower limit)	291.55	291.55	291.55
(i)	Uniform Outfit Allowance	5% of Basic plus VDA	313.30	378.30	416.69
(j)	Uniform Washing Allowance	3% of Basic plus VDA	187.98	226.98	250.01
(k)	TOTAL	Sum of (a) to (j)	8865.63	10644.49	11695.07
(I)	Relieving Charges 1/6th of total of serial (k)**		1477.61	1774.08	1949.18
m	Total Cost Per Head	Sum of (k) to (1)	10343.24	12418.57	13644.25
(n)	Service Charge	14 %	1448.05	1738.60	1910.20
(o)	Sum Total	Sum of (m) and (n)	11791.29	14157.17	15554.45
(p)	Service Tax	12.36% of sum total	$$	$$	$$	$$- or as notified from time to time

AREA-C. AREAS NOT COVERED IN AREA-A AND AREA- E 

Note

1. Wherever the state minimum wages are higher than the wages notified herein, the higher wages shall stand protected and would be payable.

2. Bonus is mandatory as per Payment of Bonus Act 1965(as amended). The minimum bonus has been calculated on the minimum wage of Rs 3500. The upper limit of bonus is 20 per cent. Bonus is applicable for wages between 3500(Lower limit) to Rs 10000(Upper Limit).

3. ** Security Guards is allowed a day of rest after a continuous period of six days work every week. Moreover, when a security guard works for more than 48 hours in a week he is entitled wages on overtime rates i.e. double the ordinary rates wages.

4. Additional Charges: Additional charges will be levied in case of service being provided in remote/ disturbed/ hazardous areas as Field Allowance @ 25 percent on Basic Pay plus VDA will be entitled to ESM security guards when working in remote/disturbed area such as Northern Eastern States, J&K etc, or when working in areas hazardous to health such Coal Fields, Mines and Pipelines.

5. Wages are subject to amendments as and when promulgated from time to time.

sd/-

Subhash Gadhvi

Commodore

Principal Director (Employment)

Directorate General Resettlement

Ministry of Defence

New Delhi-110366

Source: http://www.dgrindia.com/

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