Festival Advance to Postal Employees The amount of the package is Rs. 10,000/- to be paid as advance to Central Government servant. This amount is interest free. Festival Advance to Central Government Employees File No. PP-2013/2020 -PAP Government of India Ministry of Communication Department of Posts Establishment Division/P.A.P Section Dak Bhawan, Sansad Marg, New Delhi – 110001 Date: 13th October, 2020. To. All Chief Postmasters General/ Postmasters General Chief General Manager, BD Directorate/Parcel Directorate/ PLI Directorate Director RAKNPA/ GM CEPT/ Directors of All PTCs, Addl. Director General, Army Postal Service, R.K. Puram, New Delhi All General Managers (Finance/ DAP/ DDAP Sub: Grant of Advance – Special Festival Package to Government Servants Sir/Madam, I am directed to forward herewith a copy of the  Department of Expenditure’s office memorandum No. 12 (2)/2020-E.II(A) dated 12.10.2020  on the subject cited above for ...

  F.No. 12(2)/2020- E.IIA(Pt.) Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Expenditure North Block, New Delhi. Dated: 13 October, 2020 Office Memorandum Sub: Grant of Advance – Special festival package to Govt. Servants. The undersigned is directed to refer to this department’s OM of even number dated 12.10.2020 on the above mentioned subject and to say that the following SOP (Standard Operating Procedure) for disbursal of pre-paid UTSAV Card will be followed by all DDOs / HOOs concerned:- On receipt of application for grant of Special Festival Package advances, each DDO will advise the number of UTSAV Cards required by them and SBI Branch details where the DDO account is maintained along with IFSC code. In case DDOs do not have an account in SBI they have to identify the nearest SBI Branch and advise the name of the Branch and the IFSC code for the purpose of receiving the Cards. Each card will be of fixed denomination of Rs. 10,000/-. A ...

 Bonus 2020 to Central Government Employees CONFEDERATION OF CENTRAL GOVT. EMPLOYEES & WORKERS 1st Floor, North Avenue PO Building, New Delhi – 110001 President Ravindran B. Nair 09969234999 Secretary General R. N. Parashar 09718686800 Ref: Confdn/ Bonus/ 2020 Dated: 14.10.2020 To Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman Hon‘ble Finance Minister Government of India New Delhi – 110001 Sub: Grant of Bonus to the Central Government Employees . Respected Madam, Every year Bonus is declared to the Central Government Employees before Durga Puja. Now Durga Puja celebrations will start from 17 October 2020 and Dussehra will be celebrated on 25th October 2020, but the bonus has not been declared yet. It is therefore requested to kindly cause orders for payment of Bonus to Central Government Employees before Durga Puja so that they may celebrate the Festival happily. Hoping for an early and positive action. With regards, Yours sincerely, (R. N...

 Latest Central Government Employees News CGDA Controller General of Defence Accounts Ulan Batar Road, Palam, Delhi Cantt- 110010 No. AN/  Estt-Others)/11206 /SAPR/FR-56(J)/2019 Dt. 09.10.2020 To, PCA(Fys) PCsDA/ CsDA (Through CGDA Website) Subject:  Periodic Review of Central Government Employees for strengthening of administration under Fundamental Rule (FR 56U)/(i) and Rule 48 of CCS (Pension) Rules 1972. In continuation of this HQrs office circular bearing No. even dated 02.03.2020 regarding instructions exist on the need for periodical review of performance of Government servants with a view to ascertain whether the Government servant should be retained in service or retired from service in the public interest. In this connection relevant orders were enclosed for guidance and taking an appropriate action with reference to orders on the subject. In this regard, a copy of DoPT letter No. 25013/03/2019-Estt .A-IV dated 2...

  F.No.12(2)/2020-EII(A) Ministry of Finance Department of Expenditure EII(A) Branch North Block, New Delhi 12th October, 2020 Office Memorandum Sub: Grant of Advance – Special Festival Package to Government Servants. The undersigned is directed to say that with a view to enable Government servants to meet expenses relating to festivals and to encourage spending thereby giving a boost to economic activities, in pursuance of decision taken by the Government, it has been decided that a special festival package of advance will be accorded to all Government servants for any important festivals upto 31st March, 2021. 2. A Head of Office may sanction this special package on the eve of any important festival to any Central Government Servant under his administrative control. The term “ important festival ” is clarified as such festivals or one of such festivals as Head of Department may declare in respect of establishments under his/her administrative control...

  FinMin Order Special cash package equivalent in lieu of Leave Travel Concession Fare for Central Government Employees during the Block 2018-21 F.No.12(2) /2020-EII(A) Ministry of Finance Department of Expenditure EN(A) Branch North Block, New Delhi 12th October, 2020 Office Memorandum Sub: Special cash package equivalent in lieu of Leave Travel Concession Fare for Central Government Employees during the Block 2018-21. In view of Covid-19 pandemic and resultant nationwide lockdown as well as disruption of transport and hospitality sector, as also the need for observing social distancing, a number of Central Government employees are not in a position to avail themselves of LTC for travel to any place in India or their Hometowns in the current Block of 2018-21. 2. With a view to compensate and incentive consumption by Central Government employees thereby giving a boost to consumption expenditure, it has been decided that cash equivalent of LT...

  No. 2/9/2017- Estt.(Pay-II) Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions Department of Personnel & Training North Block, New Delhi Dated, 9th October, 2020. OFFICE MEMORANDUM Latest DoPT Orders 2020 Sub: Calculation of monthly contribution towards cost of Pension payable during foreign service – Reg. The undersigned is directed to invite reference to this Department’s OM No. 2/34/2008-Estt (Pay-II) dated 19th November, 2009 on the above subject and to say that according to this OM w.e.f. 01.01.2006, the pension contribution payable in respect of a Government employee during the active period of his foreign service shall be based on the existing basic pay (Pay in the Pay Band plus Grade Pay) of the post held by the Government servant at the time of proceeding on foreign service, and in case he receives Proforma promotion/ financial up-gradation while on foreign service, on the basic pay (Pay in the Pay Band plus Grade ...

  No.21011/02/2015- Est(A-ll)-Part II Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Department of Personnel & Training North Block, New Delhi 9th October, 2020 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject: Extension of timelines for reporting / reviewing of part period of Annual Performance Assessment Report (APAR) of Group ‘A’, ‘B’ and ‘C’ officer of Central Civil Services during the current the year 2020-21, by officers retiring from 30.06.2020 to 31.10.2020. The undersigned is directed to invite attention to Department of Personnel & A.R. O.M. No. 21011/1/77-Estt.(A) dated 30.01.1978 and this Department’s O.M. number 21011/1/93-Estt.(A) dated 14.01.1993 regarding recording of remarks by reporting and reviewing authority within one month after retirement (copies enclosed). 2. Due to unforeseen situation caused by COVID 19 pandemic, practical difficulty is being faced in recording the part period of APAR during the current year 2020-2...

 The Department of Personnel & Training (DoPT) has issued orders relaxing the Leave Travel Concession (LTC) facility for the government employees to travel by Air to visit Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, North Eastern Region and Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Jitendra Singh said that this relaxation has been extended up to September 25, 2022. As a consequence, to this circular, Jitendra Singh said that an entitled government official can avail LTC for visiting Jammu & Kashmir, North Eastern Region, Ladakh and Andaman & Nicobar in lieu of a hometown LTC. In addition, the facility of Air journey to non-entitled government servants will be available for visiting Jammu & Kashmir, North Eastern Region, Ladakh and Andaman &Nicobar Islands. As a further convenience, ease of travel permission is also being grant...

 Latest DoPT Orders 2020   Attendance of Central Government officials to Prevent to contain the spread of Novel Coronavirus COVID-19     Latest DoPT Orders 2020 F.No.11013/9/2014- Estt.A.III Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions (Department of Personnel and Training) North Block, New Delhi Dated the 7th October, 2020 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject: Preventive measures to contain the spread of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) – Attendance of Central Government officials regarding. The undersigned is directed to refer to OM of even number dated the 5th June, 2020 reiterating, inter alia, the instructions/ advisory issued vide OMs dated 17.3.2020, 18.5.2020 and 19.5.2020 for well-being of Government employees and regulating attendance of Central Government employees in offices with staggered timings. The matter has now been reviewed and it has been decided as under:     (a) The Government servants at the level of Under Secretary...

 Latest Central Government Employees News   Central government employees will continue to get Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) at the current rates In the meantime, the centre has recently made it clear that central government workers are to continue to collect Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) at the present rate in the wait for the increase in the dearness allowance as outlined in the 7th Pay Commission recommendations. Also check: No DA Hike for central government employees due to economic pain from the coronavirus pandemic spread The central government officials have 17 per cent DA and wait for the rise in the DA from July 2021 for the period January-June 2020. In an order in April, central government officials and pensioners were declared to have no 21 percent DA from 1 January 2020. According to the recommendations of the 7th Pay Board, the DA rate was raised from 17 to 21 percent in March. Employees were said to not have any arrears charge...

  Government of India Ministry of Defence (Department of Defence) D(Civ-I) Sub: Circulation of OM issued by DoP&T regarding Fixation of pay on grant of MACP All concerned are requested to download the Govt. Order issued by Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions/ Department of Personnel & Training from the website of DoP&T for necessary action/ compliance. The provisions contained therein are duly applicable to Defence Civilian Employees paid from Defence Service Estimates. The link of the OM is also being uploaded on the MoD/DoD website under the link “Employees Corner <Seventh CPC”. S.No. OM issued by OM No. & date Subject 1. Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions/ Department of Personnel & Training 35034/3/2015- Estt(D) dt. 08.09.2020 Fixation of Pay on grant of benefit under MACP – Extension of benefit of entry level pay provided In DoE’s OM No. 8-23/2017-E. IIA dt 28.09.2018 Sd/- (C. V. Suresh Kum...

  No. 1/1/2020-E- II(B) Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Expenditure North Block, New Delhi Dated the 23rd April, 2020. OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject : Freezing of Dearness Allowance to Central Government employees and Dearness Relief to Central Government pensioners at current rates till July 2021. The undersigned is directed to say that in view of the crisis arising out of COVID-19 , it has been decided that the additional installment of Dearness Allowance payable to Central Government employees and Dearness Relief to Central Government pensioners, due from 1st January 2020 shall not be paid. The additional installments of Dearness Allowance and Dearness Relief due from 1st July 2020 and 1st January 2021 shall also not be paid. However, Dearness Allowance and Dearness Relief at current rates will continue to be paid. 2. As and when the decision to release the future installment of Dearness Allowance and Dearness Relief due from 1st J...

DoPT Orders 2019: Music and Dance Competition for wards of Central Government Employees 18/3/2017 -18-CCSCSB Government of India Ministry of Personnel Public Grievances & Pensions (Department of Personnel and Training) CENTRAL CIVIl SERVICES CULTURAL AND SPORTS BOARD Room No. 361 , B Wing, 3rd Floor lok Nayak Bhawan, New Delhi Date: 22.04.2019 CIRCULAR Sub:   Music and Dance competition for wards of Central Government Employees Central Civil Services Cultural & Sports Board proposes to organise the Music and Dance competition for wards of Civilian Central Government Employees working at New Delhi at C.S.O.I. Auditorium on 21-22 May, 2019. The entry for the competition should be sent in the prescribed form to the Board’s Office latest by 15th May, 2019 at Room No. 361 , 3rd Floor, lok Nayak Bhawan, Khan Market, New Delhi-11 0003 or by   email at sportsdopt@gmail.com . 2. The Competition will in held in the following categories: S.No. Category Age Categori...

DoE: Compensation for non-deposit or delayed deposit of contribution under National Pension System (NPS) during 2004-12 No.1(21)/EV/2018 Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Expenditure (E-V Branch) North Block, New Delhi the 12th April, 2019 Subject:   Compensation for non-deposit or delayed deposit of contribution under National Pension System during 2004-12 The undersigned is directed to invite attention to the guidelines issued by Controller General of Accounts, Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure, vide OM No.1(7)/2003/TA/Part file/279 , dated 02.09.2008 for streamlining of procedure for remittances of contributions under the National Pension System (NPS) by PAOs/CDDOs and NCDDOs which provides, inter-alia, the detailed procedure for t he purpose of crediting of the NPS contribution to the NPS Trustee Banks so as to ensure that the contribution is credited to the NPS regulatory system as per the timelines prescribed therein without delay. ...

General Provident Fund (GPF) to be introduced to willing National Pension System (NPS) employees- AIDEF Circular ALL INDIA DEFENCE EMPLOYEES’ FEDERATION Special Circular No.72 Date : 13.04.2019 As already informed to you the meeting of the National Council (JCM) was held on 13/04/2019 under the Chairmanship of the Cabinet Secretary. AIDEF was represented by Comrades C. Srikumar, K.Balakrishnan and R.S.Reddy. After the introductory remark by the Cabinet Secretary the Staff Side raised the following issues: The 47th Meeting of the National Council (ICM) is being Called by the Chairman after a period of 9 years. The last i. e. the 46th meeting of the National Council (JCM) was held on 15 May 2010. Under the JCM Scheme the Ordinary meetings of the National Council shall be held as often as necessary, and not less than once in four months. Special meetings can also be called by the Chairman or on a request from the Staff Side. Unfortunately between 1999 and as on date only 7 meet...

DoPT Order: Vacancy circular for the post of Assistant Accounts Officer (AAO) on deputation basis in UIDAI, RO – Bengaluru No. 25/3/2019-CS-II(C) Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions Department of Personnel & Training 3rd Floor, Lok Nayak Shawan, Khan Market, New Delhi-11 0003. Dated: 10th April, 2019 CIRCULAR Subject:   Vacancy circular for the post of Assistant Accounts Officer (AAO) on deputation basis in UIDAI, RO – Bengaluru – reg. Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has invited applications for filling up of the post of Assistant Accounts Officer (MD) on deputation basis in UIDAI RO – Bengaluru (Copy enclosed) 2. All the cadre units are requested to give wide publicity to this circular. The eligible officers/officials who wish to apply may forward their application along with all the requisite documents through proper channel to: Deputy Director(HR) Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) Khanija...