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Interaction with the Joint Secretary (BC), Commission for Sub- Categorization of OBCs

Interaction with the Joint Secretary (BC), Commission for Sub- Categorization of OBCs-regarding. Reminder No. 21/1/2016-CS.I (PR/CM5) Government of India Ministry of Personnel, PG and Pensions Department of Personnel & Training OFFICE MEMORANDUM 2nd Floor, Khan Market, New Delhi-110003 Date: 27th Feb., 2018. SUBJECT:- Interaction with the Joint Secretary (BC), Commission for Sub-Categorization of OBCs - regarding. The undersigned is directed to refer to this Department's O.M. of even number 20th February, 2018 on the subject mentioned above and to state that on scrutiny of the data available on CSCMS portal, it is observed that many Ministries/Departments have not yet updated the information with reference to Categorization/Sub-Categorization of OBC officers,along with the data relating to the "State" from which the OBC candidates appeared/selected in respect of CSS Cadre (ASO to JS-in-situ) in the CSCMS portal. In view of the above, it is once again requested that t...

Central Government Employees Group Insurance Scheme

Central Government Employees Group Insurance Scheme-1980-Table of Benefits for the saving fund for the period from 01.01.2018 to 31.03.2018 No.7(2)/EV/2016 Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Expenditure New Delhi, the 27th February, 2018 Office Memorandum Sub: Central Government Employees Group Insurance Scheme-1980 Tables of Benefits for the savings fund for the period from 01.01.2018 to 31.03.2018 – reg. The Tables of Benefits for Savings Fund to the beneficiaries under the Central Government Employees Group Insurance Scheme-1980, which are being issued on a quarterly basis from 01.01.2017 onwards, as brought out in this Ministry’s 0M of even number dated 17.03.2017, for the quarter from 01.01.2018 to 31.03.2018, as worked out by IRDA based on the interest rate of 7.6% per annum (compounded quarterly) as notified by the Department of Economic Affairs as per their Resolution dated 01.01.2018, are enclosed. 2. The Tables enclosed are of two cat...

Implementation of Government’s decision on the recommendations of the 7th Central Pay Commission – Revision of pension of pre-2016 retired Running Staff

Implementation of Government’s decision on the recommendations of the 7th Central Pay Commission – Revision of pension of pre-2016 retired Running Staff NFIR No.II/35/Part XIV Dated:26/02/2018 The Secretary (E), Railway Board, New Delhi Special attention: Executive Director (IR) Dear Sir, Sub: Implementation of Government’s decision on the recommendations of the Seventh Central Pay Commission – Revision of pension of pre-2016 retired Running Staff-reg. Ref: Railway Board’s letter No. D-43/34/2017-F(E) III dated 24/01/2018. Railway Board have issued orders vide letter dated 24/01/2018 with regard to Pension Revision/Parity in the case of pre-2016 retired Running Staff on Indian Railways. Federation feels sad to note that these instructions have not been endorsed to NFIR and no copy has been sent officially till date even though more than a month has passed. There have also been number of instances in the past when the important instructions mainly relating to establish...

DoE: Instructions for the purchase of laptops, notebooks and similar devices for eligible officers revised guideline

DoE: Instructions for the purchase of laptops, notebooks and similar devices for eligible officers revised guideline DoE-Orders-laptops-tablets-ultrabook-revised DoE  F.No. 08(34)/201 7-E II(A) Ministry of Finance Department of Expenditure E.II(A). Branch New Delhi, the 20th February, 2018 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject: Instructions for the purchase of laptops/notebooks and similar devices for eligible officers - revised guidelines. In supersession to this Ministry's Office Memorandum bearing No. 08(64)/2017-E.II(A) dated 27th September 2016, regarding purchase of Note Book/Lap-Top computers by Ministries / Departments & delegation of powers thereof, it has been decided that laptop; tablet; notepad; ultrabook; notebook, net-book or devices of similar categories may be issued to officers of the rank of Deputy Secretary and above for discharge of official work. These powers shall continue to be exercised in consultation with the Financial Adviser by the Secretary of the Ministry/ Dep...

New Facilities for UAN- Aadhar Linking Introduces By EPFO

EPFO Ministry of Labour & Employment New Facilities for UAN- Aadhar Linking Introduces By EPFO 27 FEB 2018 Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has introduced UAN-Aadhaar linking facility for the convenience of members using EPFO Link in UMANG Mobile App. This is in addition to the existing web facility already available at EPFO’s website www.epfindia.gov.in >> Online Services >> e-KYC Portal>> LINK UAN AADHAAR. The facility on e-KYC Portal has further added a new feature to link UAN with Aadhaar online using biometric credentials. Using the aforesaid facilities, EPFO members can link their UAN with Aadhaar as under: For using this facility with UMANG APP, Member will have to provide his/her UAN. An OTP will be sent to the UAN registered Mobile Number. After OTP Verification, member will have to provide Aadhaar details and gender information (where gender information is not available against UAN). Another OTP will be sent on Aadhaar Registered Mobile Num...

Fixed Medical Allowance - MoD Orders

Fixed Medical Allowance - MoD Orders Ministry of Defence Department of Defence D(Civ-II) MoD ID No.12(10)/2017/D(Civ-II) Dated: 13.02.2018 Subject: Grant of Fixed Medical Allowance to Central Government Civil Pensioners residing in areas not covered under Central Government Health Scheme-reg. A copy of Deptt of Pension & Pensioners Welfare O.M.No.4.34.2017-P&PW(D) dated 31.01.2018 on the above mentioned subject is forwarded for information and necessary action. Encl.As above (Pawan Kumar) Under Secretary to the Govt of India Source: www.mod.gov.in

Central Trade Unions decides to observe All India Protest Day on 15th March 2018

Central Trade Unions decides to observe All India Protest Day on 15th March 2018 The meeting of the Central Trade Unions held on 22nd February 2018 at INTUC Office New Delhi expressed indignation and strongly condemned the Government of the day for their intensified attack on the lives and livelihood of the people and seriously compromising the national interest. Attack on working class centering around dismantling labour laws designed to completely casualise employment conditions through various routes like amending Contract Labour Act, introducing Fixed Term Employment etc has assumed aggressive height. Further it is noted that the Government is out to erase the public sector from the industrial map of the country. Specific cases of attack on privatization of railways, opening coal mining to private and foreign companies without any restriction whatsoever, mass scale privatization as well as destruction of defence production network through widespread outsourcing, thereby dismantling...

Timely commencement of family pension in favour of spouse by banks in the event of death of the pensioners

Timely commencement of family pension in favour of spouse by banks in the event of death of the pensioners. CPAO GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE DEPARTMENT OF EXPENDITURE CENTRAL PENSION ACCOUNTING OFFICE TRIKOOT-II, BHIKAJI CAMA PLACE, NEW DELHI:‐110066 PHONES:26174596,26174456,26174438 CPAO/IT&Tech/Bank Performance/37 Vol III(PF)/2017‐18/191 30.01.2018 Office Memorandum Subject: Timely commencement of family pension in favour of spouse by banks in the event of death of the pensioners. Attention is invited to this office OM No CPAO/Tech/Bank Performance/2016‐17/255 dated-27.02.2017 whereby Heads of all the CPPCs and Government Business Divisions of the Banks were advised to Commence the family pension to the spouse immediately on receipt of death certificate of the pensioner,proof of spouse age/date Of birth and under taking of recovery of excess payment latest within a month. However, analysis of reports prepared in CPAO regarding time taken in conversion of pension...

KV School Admission(2018-19) starts from 1.3.2018

KV School Admission(2018-19) starts from 1.3.2018 "Admission to Class I in Kendriya Vidyalaya for the Academic Year 2018-19 will commence from 01.03.2018 at 8:00 AM to 19.03.2013 upto 4:00 PM" Kendriva Vidvalava Sangathan (HQ) New Delhi Admission Notice : 2018-19 Online Registration for Admission to Class I in Kendriya Vidyalaya for the Academic Year 2018-19 will commence from 01.03.2018 at 8:00 AM to 19.03.2013 upto 4:00 PM and for Class II and above from 02.04.2018 at 8:00 AM to 09.04.2018 upto 4:00 PM. The Admission details can be obtained at http://kvadmissiononline2018.in Registration for Class II and above except Class XI will be done only if Vacancies exist. For Class XI, application forms will be issued immediately after the declaration of Class X results, subject to availability of Vacancies in the Vidyalayas. Reckoning of age for all Classes shall be as on 31.03.2013. Reservation of seats will be as per KVS Admission Guidelines available on the website (www.kvsangat...

CGHS: ADVERTISEMENT FOR ENGAGING RETIRED DOCTOR ON CONTRACT BASIS

CGHS: ADVERTISEMENT FOR ENGAGING RETIRED DOCTOR ON CONTRACT BASIS Engagement of Retired Doctors on Contract Basis for CGHS Wellness Centre GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE OFFICE OF THE ADDL. DIRECTOR, CGHS NONGRIM HILLS SHILLONG-793003 Tele/Fax No. : 0364 - 2520626 Email: ad.cghs-mega:gov. in No.CGHS/ESTT/72/2/405356 Dated: Shillong, the 20th February 2018 ADVERTISEMENT FOR ENGAGING RETIRED DOCTOR ON CONTRACT BASIS Applications are invited from the retired allopathic doctors from Central / State Govt. / PSU’s who are below the age of 66 years having MBBS degree, recognized by Medical Council of India, for engaging on contract basis (purely temporary) as Medical (01 no. posts) under CGHS, Wellness Centre, Imphal initially for a period of 01 year at a fixed remuneration of Rs. 75,000/- p.m. Application in plain paper With 2 copies PP size photo, complete bio-data and copies of requisite certificates viz. proof of identity, proof of retirement, MBBS certificate ...

CPAO: 7th CPC Pension Revision Status

CPAO: 7th CPC Pension Revision Status F.No.CPAO/Co-Ord/(100)/2017-18/491 GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE DEPARTMENT OF EXPENDITURE CENTRAL PENSION ACCOUNTING OFFICE TRIKOOT-II, BHIKAJI CAMA PLACE, NEW DELHI-110066 Dated: 22nd Jan, 2018 All the Joint Secretaries (admin)/Admin in charge Ministries/ Departments Government of India Sub: Providing a link of CPAO website in the websites of Ministries/Departments and their attached/ subordinate offices to get the status of 7th CPC pension revision by the central civil pensioners. Sir/Madam, As you are aware that 7th CPC pension revision for Pre-2016 pensioners/family pensioners is going on in compliance to the DP&PW 0M dated 12th May, 2017. As on date, more than 5 Lakhs pension revision cases of central civil pensioners/family pensioners have been received in Central pension Accounting Office (CPAO). CPAO is receiving many queries from the pensioners/family pensioners regarding status of their pension revision. CPAO is providing t...

Split Medical Identity Card to serving Railway employees

Split Medical Identity Card to serving Railway employees GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (RAILWAY BOARD) No.2017/H-1/2/13/SplitMedicalIdentityCard New Delhi, dated 09.02.2018 The General Managers, All Indian Railways/PUs The Chief Administrative Officers/DMW/Patiala/RWP/Bela/Patna The Director General/RDSO Sub: Split Medical Identity Card to serving Railway employees. Ref: Railway Board’s letter No. 2004/H/28/1/RELHS/Card dated 22.03.2005. In terms of provisions contained in Para 626 (1) of India Railway Medical Mannual (IRMM) -2000, it is necessary to produce medical identity Card for availing of medical facilities in Railway Hospitals. It has been brought to the notice of Board that serving Railway employees/their eligible dependent family members find difficult to avail of medical facilities when one of the family member move out of station carrying Medical Identity Card provision for RELHS beneficiaries though exist vide letter under reference but no such facility existed ...

Wage Negotiation: Negotiating Committee Meeting with Unions / Associations

Wage Negotiation: Negotiating Committee Meeting with Unions / Associations "Meeting of UFBU will be held on 23 Feb to discuss present Bkg. scenario & to formulate next course of action for wage settlement A Meeting of UFBU will be held on 23rd February 2018 at "Tarak Illam", Central Bank Union Building, Ameerjan Street, Off Choolaimedu High Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai to discuss the present banking scenario and to formulate next course of action in the matter of 11th Wage Negotiations." Indian Banks' Association HR & INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS No. HR&IR/UFBU/XIBPS/4539 February 17, 2018 Shri Sanjeev K. Bandlish Convenor United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) & General Secretary National Confederation of Bank Employees C/o State Bank of India, LHO Plot No.1, Sector-17A Chandigarh- 160 017 Dear Sir, Wage Negotiation: Negotiating Committee Meeting with Unions / Associations We draw your kind attention to our letter no HR&IR/UFBU/XIBPS/4476 dated 7th Febru...

Denial of improved Pay Matrices to Graduate Engineers/Diploma Engineers of Railways leading to serious disappointment among engineers - Removal of injustice

Denial of improved Pay Matrices to Graduate Engineers/Diploma Engineers of Railways leading to serious disappointment among engineers - Removal of injustice Item No.3 Sub: Denial of improved Pay Matrices to Graduate Engineers/Diploma Engineers of Railways leading to serious disappointment among engineers - Removal of injustice - urged. Ref: NFIR's letter No. IV/NFIR/7 CPC (Imp)/2016/RB-Part I dated 14/08/2017. NFIR invites kind attention of the Railway Board to Para 11.40.104 to 11.40.115 of the 7th CPC report (Page No. 747 to 749). Vide Para 1 1 .40. 109 of the 7th CPC report, it has been stated that "the next post in the hierarchical structure for Technical Supervisors is the post of Assistant Engineer. There is a 1:1 ratio between the posts of Assistant Engineer filled by Direct Recruitment and those filled through promotion". In this connection, NFIR desires to point out the ground reality is that the SSEs (directly recruited Graduate Engineers) do not have reasonab...

Grave Injustice done by successive Pay Commissions to the category of Junior Engineers and Senior Engineers in Railways - NFIR

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Grave Injustice done by successive Pay Commissions to the category of Junior Engineers and Senior Engineers in Railways - NFIR  NFIR No. IV/NFIR/7 CPC (Imp)20l7/R.B.-Part II Dated: 19/02/2018 The Chairman, Railway Board, New Delhi Dear Sir, Sub: Grave injustice done by successive Pay Commissions to the category of Junior Engineers and Senior Engineers in Railways-growing dissatisfaction, discontentment and frustration among Technical Supervisors - kind intervention requested. The Junior Engineers and Senior Section Engineers in the Railways are field level Supervisors whose contribution for safe and efficient running of the system has been very significant. These Engineers ensure quality and efficiency in the course of performing their duties on Open Line/Construction and as well in Workshops/Production Units. Unfortunately, this core section of Supervisors has not been looked after matching with their duties and responsibilities over a period of time, consequently their pay struc...

Recommendations of 7th CPC with regard to EDP Cadre

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Recommendations of 7th CPC with regard to EDP Cadre - reg. F. No. AB.-14017/14/2016-Estt. (RR)(Pt.) Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Department of Personnel and Training North Block, New Delhi Dated the 20th February, 2018 MEETING NOTICE Subject: Recommendations of 7th CPC with regard to EDP Cadre - reg. The undersigned is directed to refer to this Department OM of even number dated 17.10.2016 and subsequent reminders dated 30.11.2017 on the above mentioned subject wherein Ministries/Departments were requested to furnish information on the following points:- (i) Whether EDP cadre is existing, if yes, the hierarchy and the strength in each grade/level thereof; (ii) Copy of the existing Recruitment Rules for all the levels; (iii) Suggestions, if any, regarding the cadre re-structuring in the cadre; (iv) Comments on the recommendations of 7th CPC. 2. Even after lapse of a considerable period information has been received from ...

7th Central Pay Commission - Applicability to the pay scales of Casual Labourers with Temporary status

Recommendations of 7th Central Pay Commission - Applicability to the pay scales of Casual Labourers with Temporary status. No.49011/2/2017-Estt(C) Government of India Ministry of Personnel, PG and Pensions Department of Personnel & Training North Block, New Delhi Dated: 19th Feb, 2018 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject: Recommendations of 7th Central Pay Commission - Applicability to the pay scales of Casual Labourers with Temporary status. The undersigned is directed to say that on the implementation of the recommendations of the 7th Central Pay Commission as per Government of India Notification dated 25th July, 2016, the Casual Labourers with Temporary Status will continue to receive their wages with effect from 01.01.2016 as per provisions of the Casual Labours (Grant of Temporary Status & Regularisation) Scheme, worked out on the basis of the pay scales of Group 'C' as per Level 1 of the Pay Matrix recommended by the 7th Central Pay Commission and approved by the Government...

Opening of Online Customer Survey by India Post

Ministry of Communications Opening of Online Customer Survey by India Post 20 FEB 2018 Since inception in 1854, India Post has been serving its citizens by catering to their basic requirements of communications. Over the years, it has evolved by providing varied services to Indian Citizenry in terms of Mail Services (both domestic and international), Money remittances (both domestic and international), Small Savings, Philately, Securing lives, Retail Services and Bill Payments etc.  As plethora of services are being provided by the India Post, it is imperative to know the nerve of the customer, how (s)he feels regarding the services provided, where the services need improvement and to change the customer orientation from customer satisfaction to customer delight. In this connection, an Online Customer Feedback Survey is conceived wherein a customer can give his feedback or opinion on the services rendered by India Post. This Customer Feedback Survey will be for three months from...

Revised Pay Structure for various Official Language Cadre Posts in KVS

Revised Pay Structure for various Official Language Cadre Posts in KVS KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA SANGATHAN 18, Institutional Area, Shaheed Jeet Singh Marg, New Delhi 110 016 Fax: 26514179 TEL: 26858570 Website:www.kvsangathan.nic.in Dated: 19.02.2018 F.6-1/2001-KVS(Admn-I)/Vol.-II OFFICE MEMORANDUM The Board of Governors, KVS in its 96th meeting held on 28.01.2014, while considering the agenda on adoption of Revised Model Recruitment Rules / Pay Scales for various official language (OL) cadre posts in KVS according to DOPT, Govt. of India OM No. AB-14017/46/2011-Estt(RR) dated 19.09.2013 had, inter-alia, decided as under:- "The Board approved the Model Recruitment Rules and the pay scales ordered in the OM No AB 14017/46/2011-Estt.(RR) dated 19.09.2013 of GOI, Ministry of Personnel, PG&Pensions, DOPT with the direction that the revised pay scales would be given prospectively only to those OL cadre posts incumbents of KVS who fulfill the eligibility conditions of Model RRs. It was als...

KVS Non Teaching Staff Recruitment - Dates for Computer Based Test (CBT) and Facilitation Centres

KVS Non Teaching Staff Recruitment - Dates for Computer Based Test (CBT) and Facilitation Centres KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA SANGATHAN (HQ) (An Autonomous Body under MHRD, Government of India 18, INSTITUTIONAL AREA, SHAHEED JEET SINGH MARG NEW DELHI - 110016 F.11054/2/2017/KVS(HQ)/RPS Dated: 13/02/2018 NOTICE Sub: KVS Advertisement No. 13 publsihed in various Newspapers on 20-12-2017 and Advertisement No. 10 Published in Employment News dated 23-29 May 2015 for filing-up of vacancies of Officers Cadres, Librarian and Non-Teaching Posts in Kendriya Vidalaya Sangathan (KVS) - Conduct of Computer Based Online Examination from 19th to 23rd February and 26th February, 2018 - Details of Facilitation Centres - regarding. With reference to KVS Notice dated 01st February 2018 published in KVS website, the Computer Based Test (CBT) has been scheduled to be held from 19th to 23rd February 2018 and 26th February, 2018 as per the following schedule: S.No. Post Examination Date(s) 1.   ...

Recruitment of candidates from Open Market in Pay Level-1 of 7th CPC against 20% vacancies reserved for Course Completed Act Apprentices trained by the Railways

Recruitment of candidates from Open Market in Pay Level-1 of 7th CPC against 20% vacancies reserved for Course Completed Act Apprentices trained by the Railways NFIR No. II/94/Part I Dated: 16/02/2018 The Chairman, Railway Board, New Delhi Dear Sir, Sub: Recruitment of candidates from Open Market in Pay Level-1 of 7th CPC against 20% vacancies reserved for Course Completed Act Apprentices trained by the Railways-reg. Ref: (i) Railway Board's instructions contained in RBE No. 71/2016 dated 21/06/2017 & RBE No. 34/2017 dated 12/04/2017. (ii) NFIR’s letter No. II/94/Part I dated 17/07/2017 to Board (CRB). (iii) Railway Board’s letter No. E(NG)II/2016/RR-1/8 dated 12/08/2017. Kind attention is invited to the instructions issued by the Railway Board vide RBE No. 71/2016 dated 21/06/2017 and 34/2017 dated 12/04/2017 wherein decision has been taken to reserve 20% vacancies against direct recruitment quota in Pay Level-1 of 7th CPC pay matrix from amongst Course Completed Act Apprent...

Affected Pre-2006 Pensioners will get arrears from 1.1.2006 due to qualifying service issue – PCDA Circulars on 8.4.2016

Affected Pre-2006 Pensioners will get arrears from 1.1.2006 due to qualifying service issue – PCDA Circulars on 8.4.2016 The Principal Controller of Defence Accounts (Pensions) issued an order regarding the arrears payment for the affected pre-2006 pensioners with effect from 1.1.2006. “All pension disbursing authorities (PDAs) are therefore, requested to revise the pension in affected cases in terms of Govt. OM No. 38/37/08-P&PW (A), dated 06-04-2016 w.e.f 01.01.2006. Payment made w.e.f. 01.01.2006 will be adjusted against the arrears now being paid and these cases may be reflected in the monthly account sent to this office as ‘change item’.” Revision of pension of Pre-2006 pensioners – PCDA pension circular C-149 OFFICE OF THE PR. CONTROLLER OF DEFENCE ACCOUNTS (PENSIONS) DRAUPADI GHAT, ALLAHABAD – 211014 Toll Free No. 1800-180-5321 Circular No: C-149 No:-GI/C/0198/Vol-V/Tech O/o the Pr.C.D.A. (Pensions) Draupadighat Allahabad – 211014 Dated:- 08/04/2016 To, The Treasury Officer ...

Government is not in favour of a negotiated settlement on the 7th CPC related issues with the staff side – Confederation

Govt is not in favour of a negotiated settlement on the 7th CPC related issues with the staff side – Confederation GOVT SHOULD NOT TAKE THE JCM(NC) STAFF SIDE FOR A RIDE CONFRONTATION WILL BECOME INEVITABLE IF UNILATERAL ORDERS ARE ISSUED It seems that Modi Govt. is not in favour of a negotiated settlement on the 7th CPC related issues with the staff side. The Seventh CPC report was submitted on 19th November 2015. Six months are almost over since then. Till date the Govt. has not come forward for a negotiated settlement. Instead, Empowered Committee of Secretaries (ECoS) headed by Cabinet Secretary conducted a meeting with the staff side on 1st March 2016. In the meeting Govt. did not disclose its mind on any of the demands raised by the staf fside in the charter of demands submitted to Govt. Staff side explained the justification for each demand but official side didn’t make any comment, either positive or negative. The concluding paragraph of the minutes of the meeting reads as fol...

Denial of Leave Salary duly reckoning 30% of 7th CPC pay for Running Staff - NFIR

NFIR Denial of Leave Salary duly reckoning 30% of 7th CPC pay for Running Staff - reg. No. IV/RSAC/Conf./Part IX Dated: 13/02/2018 The Secretary (E), Railway Board, New Delhi Dear Sir, Sub: Denial of Leave Salary duly reckoning 30% of 7th CPC pay for Running Staff - reg. The extant instructions provide that the Running Staff are entitled for payment of Leave Salary duly reckoning 30% of pay. It has, however, been represented by our affiliates as well staff that on many Zonal Railways 30% of 7th CPC pay is not being reckoned for the purpose of payment of Leave Salary to the Running Staff. When pointed out, the Zonal Railways stated that Board's clarification is awaited. In this connection, NFIR desires to state that Leave Salary is not part of Allowances, therefore, 30% of 7th CPC pay needs to be added to the Basic Pay for the purpose of payment oi Leave Salary to the Running Staff. In view of confusion prevailing on certain Zonal Railways, the Railway Board may consider issuing su...

BPMS: Drastic reduction in Budgetary support to Ordnance Factories

BPMS: Drastic reduction in Budgetary support to Ordnance Factories REF: BPMS /MOD /Budget /186 (8/1/R) Dated: 10.02.2018 To Smt. Nirmala Sitharamari, Defence Minister, Government of India, South Block, New Delhi Sub : Drastic reduction in Budgetary support to Ordnance Factories Hon'ble madam, With due regards, I would like to bring the following for your kind personal intervention at the earliest please:- We were not surprised on your statement speaking on the eve to mark 90 years of the setting up of leading industry body FICCI on 14.12.2017 when you said: "This may be a proper and suitable occasion to say that I am doing a major review of the ordnance factories, to make sure we understand where they are, what is it that they have to be given, are they going to be in a position to be joint venture partners for people trying to benefit from transfer of technology… so OFBs (ordnance factory boards) are also being looked into." But we are consternated to note that all of a ...

Loco Running Staff - Rajya Sabha Q&A

Loco Running Staff - Rajya Sabha Q&A GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS RAJYA SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 960 ANSWERED ON 09.02.2018 LOCO RUNNING STAFF 960. SHRI C.P. NARAYANAN: Will the Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased to state: (a) the number of loco running staff in Railways at present; (b) their average work load per week; (c) the maximum hours of continuous work they have to do in a week; (d) how much increase in their emoluments have been given during the last three years; and (e) how do they compare with emoluments of other railway staff? ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI RAJEN GOHAIN) (a) to (e): A Statement is laid on the Table of the House. STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) TO (e) OF UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 960 BY SHRI C.P. NARAYANAN ANSWERED IN RAJYA SABHA ON 09.02.2018 REGARDING LOCO RUNNING STAFF (a) As on 01.04.2017, over Zonal Railways, total number of employed staff in loco running category is 87196. (b) & (c) As per the p...

ECHS - Signing of online Generated Temporary slip from online smart card Application

ECHS - Signing of online Generated Temporary slip from online smart card Application Central Organisation, ECHS Adjutant General's Branch Integrated HQ of MoD (Army) Maude Lines Delhi Cantt - 110 010 31 Jan 2018  Tele: 011-25684645 Telefax: 011-25682392 Email:jditechs-mod@nic.in B/49711-NewSmartCard/AG/ECHS All Regional Centers SIGNING OF ONLINE GENERATED TEMPORARY SLIP FROM ONLINE SMART CARD APPLICATION 1. Refer this organisation letter No. B/49711- NewSmartCard/AG/ECHS dated 23 Jan 2018. 2. In the new system all the applicants, except old card holders are being issued online generated temporary slip with details of each family member of the applicant. A sample of the online generated temporary slip is attached for reference. 3. The online generated temporary slip is to be activated by the OIC Parent Polyclinic. He will sign the Temporary Slip after verifying any of the following documents:- (a) PPO / Pension Book of ex serviceman / family pensioner. (b) Service Book / Discharge B...

Ministry of Railways directs Zonal Railways to discontinue pasting reservation charts on train coaches for 6 months starting from 1st March, 2018

Ministry of Railways Ministry of Railways directs Zonal Railways to discontinue pasting reservation charts on train coaches for 6 months starting from 1st March, 2018. 16 FEB 2018 Ministry of Railways has directed Zonal Railways to discontinue pasting of reservation charts on the reserved coaches of all trains at all erstwhile A1, A & B category stations as a pilot project for 6 months starting from 1st March, 2018. Physical/digital charts will continue to be displayed at the platform of the train. At those stations where electronic charts display plasma have been installed and the same are functioning properly, physical reservation charts at such platforms can be stopped. Earlier, pasting of reservation charts on the reserved coaches of all trains was discontinued at New Delhi, Hazrat Nizamuddin, Mumbai Central, Chennai Central, Howrah and Sealdah Stations of Indian Railways on experimental basis for a period of 3 months. Link for the names of  Erstwhile A1 & A category ...