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; ultra-book; 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/ Department or any other authority who are specifically delegated these powers by this Ministry from time to time, duly taking into consideration the functional requirements an...

Applicability of CCS (RP) Rules, 2016 to persons re-employed Government Service and whose pay is debitable to civil estimates -reg. No. Conf/Re-emp.Ex-Sercice/2016-19 Dated - 01.01.2018 Shri Ajay Narayan Jha, Secretary Department of Expenditure Ministry of Finance, Government of India Room No.129-A, North Block New Delhi - 110001 Sub: Applicability of CCS (RP) Rules, 2016 to persons re-employed Government Service and whose pay is debitable to civil estimates - reg. Ref : DoPT O.M. No. F.No. 3/3/2016-Estt.(Pay-II) dated 18.10.2017. Sir, 1. Confederation of Central Government Employees and Workers has received numerous complaints from re-employed ex-servicemen on the matter of their initial pay fixation in the re-employed posts. We have taken up this case in the Standing Committee meeting of JCM National Council as an agenda item. Minutes of the Standing Committee meeting circulated in DOP & T OM No.3/3/2016-JCA dated 08-08-2017 is reproduced below: "S.No.36 - Removal of ambigui...