Cadre Review of Barrack and Stores Cadre – MoD Orders Ministry of Defence D(Works-II) Subject:  Cadre Review of Barrack and Stores Cadre- reg Reference is invited to MoD letter no. 76002/1St CR/BS Cadre/CSCC/23(l)/2017/D(W-II) dated 15.12.2017 and letter dated 10.05.2018. 2. During Inter Ministerial consultation regarding the Post of Joint DG (Resources), DoPT have noted some procedural and other discrepancies and stated as under (i) The proposal of BS Cadre does not specifically mention the cadre as organised Group ‘A’ Cadre. However, the proposal has been finalized in a manner that it contains attributes of organised Group ‘A’ service such as DR element at JTS to the extent of 50%, all standard grade of Group ‘A’ Service upto SAG, making all the posts above JTS promotional, provision of 30% NFSG and mention of NFU, As such, the proposal tantamount to formation of an Organised Group ‘A’ service. (ii) As per procedural requirements, for formation of a Service as Group...

RATION MONEY ALLOWANCE “Ration Money Allowance will be admitted by PCDA(O) by Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) through individual bank accounts” As per the provisions of Govt. of India, Ministry of Defence letter No. 03(01)/2016/D(QS) dt. 31st July 2017, provision of free ration for officers of Defence Forces was discontinued in peace areas. Ration Money Allowance will be admitted by PCDA(O) by Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) through individual bank accounts. Amount of Ration Money will be remitted alongwith the salary and reflected in Pay Slip as ‘Ration Money Allowance” SOP FOR CLAIMING RATION MONEY/ RATION ALLOWANCE : (1) Ration Money will be admitted based on the Part-II order published by the units. (2) Ration money will be admitted as per the monthly rate of Ration Money Allowance by Govt. from time to time. (3) The casualty will be published in the Part- II notifying casualty POSIN (Posting in) and admissible from the date of TOS (Taken on strength of new unit) (4) Rat...

9% (7% + 2%) DA to Defence Personnel and PBOR from July 2018 Payment of Dearness Allowance to Armed Forces Officers and Personal Below Officer Rank including NCs(E) Revised rates effective from 01.07.2018 No.1(2)/2004/D(Pay/Services) Government of India Ministry of Defence New Delhi, Dated 18th, September, 2018 To The Chief of the Army Staff The Chief of the Air Staff The Chief of Naval Staff Subject:   Payment of Dearness Allowance to Armed Forces Officers and Personnel Below Officer Rank including NCs(E) – Revised rates effective from 01.07.2018. Sir, I am directed to refer to this Ministry’s letter No. 1(2)/2004- D(Pay/Services) dated 28th March 2018, on the subject cited above and to say that the President is pleased to decide that the Dearness Allowance payable to Armed Forces Officers and Personnel Below Officer Rank, including Non-Combatants (Enrolled), shall be enhanced from the existing rate of   7% to 9%   with effect from 01.07.2018. 2. The term ...

Revision of Entitlement of TA and DA to JCM Members after implementation of Seventh CPC recommendations Government of India Ministry of Defence (Department of Defence) D (Civ-II) Subject:  Revision of Entitlement of TA and DA to JCM Members after implementation of Seventh CPC recommendations Attension is invited to the DoPT’s O.M. No.8/10/2008-JCA dated 20.08.2018 on the above mentioned subject. The O.M. is available on the website of DoPT at the following path www.persmin.nic.in -> Department of Personnel & Training (DoPT) -> O.Ms & Ordres -> Establishment -> JCM. The O.M. will also be available on the website of Ministry of Defence i.e. www.mod.gov.in -> Department of Defence (DoD) -> O.Ms & Order. 2. All the addressees are requested to download the same from the website of DoPT/MoD for information and necessary action. sd/- (Dalpat Singh) Under Secretary to the Govt of India Source: www.mod.gov.in

Grant of special increment in the form of personal pay to Central Government Servants – MoD Orders dt. 24.8.2018 Grant of special increment in the form of personal pay to Central Government Servants for participation in sporting events and tournaments of National or International importance, in the 7th CPC Scenario-reg No.30(13)/2007-D(P/S) Government of India Ministry of Posts New Delhi, the 24th August, 2018 To The Chief of the Army Staff The Chief of the Air Staff The Chief of the Naval Staff Subject:  Grant of Special increment in the form of personal pay to Defence Service Personnel Sir, I am directed to refer to Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions (Department of Personnel & Training) Office Memorandum No.6/1.2017-Estt.(Pay-I) dated 11th June, 2018 on the above subject. The provisions of the said O.M. will mutatis-mutandis be applicable to Defence Service Personnel. 2. This issued with the concurrence of Defence (Finance) vide...

MACP Government of India Ministry of Defence Department of Defence D(Civ I) Subject:   Benchmark for financial upgradation under MACP – clarification regarding Clarification was sought from DoP&T on the issue of benchmark criteria for grant of financial upgradation under MACP. Now, the requisite clarification has been furnished by DoP&T vide their Comm. No.1313743/CR/18 dated 22.06.2018, contents of which are reproduced below for information and compliance: “With regard to the query of M/o Defence on the issue of bench mark for grant of MACP, it may be stated that DoP&T has issued OM No. 35034/3/2015-Estt.(D) dated 28.09.2016 enhancing benchmark from ‘Good’ to ‘Very Good’ for all the posts for grant of financial upgradation under the MACPs as per the recommendations of 7th CPC. The above said OM was given effect from 25.07.2016 i.e. the date of acceptance of 7th CPC recommendations. Therefore, in cases where MACP falls due on or after 25.07.2016, the revised be...

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

7th Central Pay Commission - Territorial Army Allowance No.20(1)/2017/D(GS-III) Government of India Ministry of Defence South Block, New Delhi Dated the 21st September, 2017 To, The Chief of the Army Staff Subject : Implementation of the recommendation of the Seventh Central Pay Commission - Territorial Army Allowance. Sir, I am directed to say that consequent upon the acceptance of the recommendation of the Seventh Central Pay Commission and in supersession of the all existing orders issued on the subject from time to time, the President is pleased to decide that the Camp Allowance and TA Bounty applicable for Territorial Army shall be merged into a single allowances to be called Territorial Army Allowance and will be payable at the following rates: Sl. No Category of Employees Amount (in Rs./annum) 1 Officers 2000 2 JCOs 1500 3 OR 1000 2. These rates shall automatically increase by 25%, each time the Dearness Allowance rises by 50%. 3. 100% of the amount of Territorial ...

Revised rates of Non Practicing Allowance (NPA) to Armed Forces Medical Services Revision of rates of Non Practicing Allowance (NPA) to the officers of Armed Forces Medical Services consequent on acceptance of recommendations of 7th Central Pay Commission. No.4(10)/2017/D(Med) Government of India Ministry of Defence New Delhi dated the 28th September, 2017 The Chief of the Army Staff, The Chief of the Naval Staff, The Chief of the Air Staff, New Delhi Subject: Revision of rates of Non Practicing Allowance (NPA) to the officers of Armed Forces Medical Services consequent on acceptance of recommendations of 7th Central Pay Commission. Sir, I am directed to refer to Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance’s Resolution No.11-1/2016-IC dated 6th July, 2017 and OM No 12- 2/2016-EIII.A dated 7th July, 2017 and to convey the sanction of the President of India for the grant of Non Practicing Allowance (NPA) to the officers of Directorate General of Armed Forces Medical Services which sha...

Revision of Pension of Pre-2016 Central Civil Pensioners - MoD Orders dt. 22.11.2017 Review of the progress made by Defence Establishments revision of Pension/Family Pension of pre-2016 Central Civil Pensioners Office of the Controller General Of Defence Accounts Ulan Batar Road palam Delhi Cantt. - 110010 Fax: 011-25574814 Phone : 011-25665529 Regd Fax. AT/V/DAD/15101/Circular/2017 To, All PCsDA/PCA(Fys)/CsDA Dated: 22.11.2017 Sub: Review of the progress made by Defence Establishments revision of Pension/Family Pension of pre-2016 Central Civil Pensioners. A review meeting was held on November 2017 under chairmanship of Defence regarding subject mentioned wherein following decisions were taken: i. All HoDs have to ensure completion of 80% Of pension cases by 31.12.2017 and 100% cases by 31.0320 18. ii. HoDs shall prescribc weekly targets for the HOOs for preparation and submission or pension revision cases to PCsDA/PCA(Fys)/CsDA. Similar targets are to be prescribed by CGDA to the PCs...

7th Central Pay Commission: Grant of Extra Work Allowance (abolition of existing Flight Charge Certificate Allowance) Instruction regarding Grant of Extra Work Allowance, Dress Allowance and Tough location Allowance No.PC-1(16)/2017/D (pay/Services) Government of India Ministry of Defence New Delhi, the 16th Nov, 2017 To, The Chief of the Army Staff The Chief of the Naval Staff The Chief of the Air Staff Subject: Grant of Extra Work Allowance (abolition of existing Flight Charge Certificate Allowance) - decision of the Government on the recommendation of the Seventh Central Pay Commission. Sir, I am directed to refer to MoD letter No.1 (54)/2008/D(Pay/Services) dated 04.11.2008 and Department of Expenditure OM No.12-3/2016-E.III(A) dated 20.07.2017 and to say that consequent upon the decision taken by the Government on the recommendations of the Seventh Central Pay Commission vide Ministry of Finance Resolution No.11-1/2016-1C, Flight Charge Certificate Allowance has been abolished a...