Request for reckoning the Additional Allowance granted to Loco Pilot (Mail), Loco Pilot (Passenger) and Mail Guard for the purpose of computation of retirement benefits to Running Staff. NFIR National Federation of Indian Railwaymen No. IV/RSAC/2018 Dated: 18/04/2019 The Secretary (E), Railway Board, New Delhi Dear Sir, Sub:   Request for reckoning the Additional Allowance granted to Loco Pilot (Mail), Loco Pilot (Passenger) and Mail Guard for the purpose of computation of retirement benefits to Running Staff. Ref:   (i) NFIR’s PNM ItemNo. 08/2011. (ii) NFIR’s letter No. IV/RSAC/Con./Part VIII dated 13/10/2017. (iii) Railway Board’s letter No-E(P&A)II-2011/FE2/2 dated 11/12/20l7. Kind affention of Railway Board is invited to NFIR’s PNM Agenda Item No. 08/2011, Federation’s letter and Railway Board’s reply thereon, iited under reference. The Railway Board through Action Taken Statement during NFIR’s PNM meeting held on 10th/11th May, 2018 conveyed that ...

Appointment on compassionate grounds – review of extant instructions relating to acquisition of higher qualification. NFIR National Federation of Indian Railwaymen No.II/1-A/2018 Dated: 18/04/2019 The Secretary (E), Railway Board, New Delhi Dear Sir. Sub:   Appointment on compassionate grounds – review of extant instructions relating to acquisition of higher qualification – reg. Ref: (i) NFIR’s PNM Item No. 32/2016.   (ii) Railway Board’s letter No. E(NG)II/2003/RC-1/Genl/4 dated 02/04/2004 & 15/06/2007.   (iii) NFIR’s letter No. IIl/1-A/Pt. 20 dated 26/04/2016.   (iv) Railway Board’s reply vide letter No. E(NG)II/2003/RC-1/Genl/4 dated 20/06/2017.   (v) NFIR’s lefter No. II/1-A/Pt.20 dated 10/07/2017. (vi) Railway Board’s reply received vide letter No. E(NG)II/2003/RC-1/Genl./4 dated 20/06/2017.   (vii) NFIR’s letter No. II/1-A/2018 dated 22/01/2019. A copy of Federation’s letter dated 22/01/2019 requesting the Railway Board to revie...

Variable Dearness Allowance – Minimum Wages effect from 1.4.2019 – Chief Labour Commissioner (Central) Orders F.No.1/8(3)/2019-LS-II Government of India Ministry of Labour & Employment Office of the Chief Labour Commissioner(C) New Delhi Dated: 27/3/2019 ORDER In exercise of the powers conferred by Central Government vide Notification No. S.O. 188(E) dated 19th January, 2017 of the Ministry of Labour and Employment the undersigned, hereby revise the rates of Variable Dearness Allowance on the basis of the average consumer price index number for the preceding period of six months ending on 31.12.2018 reaching 301.33 from 288.33 (base 2001 = 100) and thereby resulting in an increase of 13 points for Industrial Workers as under. This order shall come into force w.e.f. 01.04.2019 :- Category of worker Rates of V.D.A. Area wise per day (in Rupees)   A B C Unskilled 61 50 40 Semi-Skilled/ Unskilled Supervisor 66 57 47 Skilled/ Clerical 73 66 57 Highly Skilled 79 73 66...

Rate of Election Duty Allowance – Rate of Remuneration to the Officials Deployed on Election Duty ELECTION MATTER/MOST URGENT OFFICE OF THE CHIEF ELECTORAL OFFICER, DELHI F. No.: CEO/B&A/109(48)/200828435-89 Dated: 02.04.2019 ORDER With the concurrence of the Finance Department, GNCTD, to the rates approved by the Election Commission of India, vide U.O. No. DSF-V /296 dated 25-03-2019 and DSF-V/343 dated 29-03-2019, the rates of remuneration to be paid to the staff deployed on Election Duty for the General Election to LokSabha-2019 are as under :- Sl. No. Designation of Officers /Officials Minimum Rate   of remuneration 1 Sector Officer Rs. 5000/- lumpsum 2 Master Trainer Rs. 2000/- lumpsum 3 Presiding Officer/ Counting Supervisor / Reception Supervisor 350/- per day or part thereof 4 Polling Officers/Counting Asstt. / Reception Assistant 250/- per day or part thereof 5 Class-IV 150/- per day or part thereof 6 Packed Lunch and/or Light Refreshment 150/- per d...

OROP – Implementation of One Rank One Pension to all Pre-01.06.1953 Defence pensioners and their families OFFICE OF THE PR. CONTROLLER OF DEFENCE ACCOUNTS (PENSIONS) Circular No. 622 DRAUPADI GHAT, ALLAHABAD- 211014   Dated: 03.04.2019 To, The Chief Accountant, RBI, Deptt. Of Govt, Bank Accounts, Central Office, C-7, Second Floor, Bandre- Kurla Complex, P B No. 8143, Bandre East Mumbai- 400051 CMDs, All Public Sector Banks. The Nodal Officers, ICICI/HDFC/AXIS/IDBI Banks All Managers, CPPCs Military and Air Attache, Indian Embassy, Kathmandu, Nepal The PCDA (WC), Chandigarh The CDA (PD), Meerut : The CDA, Chennai The Director of Treasuries, All States The Pay and Accounts Officer, Delhi Administration, R K Puram; and Tis Hazari, New Delhi. The Pay and Accounts Office, Govt of Maharashtra, Mumbai The Post Master, Kathua (J&K); and Camp Bell Bay. The Principal Pay and Accounts Officer, Andaman and Nicobar Administration, Port Blair. Subject:-   Imple...

7th CPC DR: 12% Dearness Relief to KV Pensioners effective from 1.1.2019 Grant of Dearness Relief to Central Government pensioners/ family pensioners- Revised rate effective from 01.01.2019 under Seventh CPC KENDRIYA VlDYALAYA SANGATHAN 18, lnstitutional Area, Shaheed Jeet Singh Marg New Delhi 110 016 F.110230(Misc)2016/KVS(HQ)P&I/1615 Dated: 15.04.2019 The Manager (instt.), State Bank of India, Main Branch (4th Floor), Parliament Street, New Delhi Sub:   Grant of Dearness Relief to Central Government pensioners/ family pensioners- Revised rate effective from 01.01.2019 under Seventh CPC Sir/Madam, It is to state that the Govt of India, Department of Pension and Pensioners Welfare has issued an Office Memorandum No.F.No.42/04/2019-P&PW(D) dated 06th March 2019 regarding the revision of rates for Dearness Relief to Central Government Pensioners/Family Pensioners (drawing pension under Seventh CPC) from 9% to 12% w.e.f. 01.01.2019. You are, therefore, reque...

Department of Posts: Regarding premature closure of RD/TD/MIS accounts No: – 8-01/2016-Inv. Government of India Ministry of Communications Department of Posts (Investigation Section) Dak Bhawan, Sansad Marg, New Delhi – 110 001, Dated: 11 April, 2019. To All Heads of Circles/All Heads of Regions Sub:   Regarding premature closure of RD/TD/MIS accounts. I am directed to convey the observation of competent authority made during a recent review meeting of Loss & Fraud cases held in Directorate on 27.03.2019. In some of the fraud cases committed in the past the modus operandi adopted was premature closure of RD/MIS/TO accounts without the knowledge of the depositors by making payment to agents or by crediting the amount to fake POSB accounts. Therefore, the competent authority has desired that premature closure of RD/TD/MIS and others scheme may be allowed only if depositors are personally present. You are therefore requested to issue necessary instructions to all conc...