Policy for Welfare of Families of Martyrs

Policy for Welfare of Families of Martyrs Ministry of Defence Policy for Welfare of Families of MartyrsThe Government formulates various policies / programmes for the welfare of the families of martyrs and disabled soldiers and Ex-Servicemen which are also applicable to War Widows / dependents, from time to time. These include Liberalised Family Pension, Death Gratuity, Ex-Gratia, Army Group...

Casual and Contract Labourers : Estimated number of contract labourers in India

Casual and Contract Labourers : Estimated number of contract labourers in India Ministry of Labour & Employment Casual and Contract LabourersEstimated number of contract labourers engaged by licenced contractors in central sphere all over India including the industrial sector in the last three years is as under which shows an upward trend: YearNo. of contract labour covered by such licences 2009-1013.73...

List of state-wise and gender-wise number of persons with disabilities...

List of state-wise and gender-wise number of persons with disabilities... Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment Welfare Measures for Persons with DisabilitiesSection 33 of the Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) (PwD) Act, 1995 envisages three percent reservations for persons with disability in identified posts in Government establishments.Under...

Welfare Measures for Persons with Disabilities

Welfare Measures for Persons with Disabilities  Press Information Bureau Government of IndiaMinistry of Social Justice & Empowerment 07-August-2013 15:55 IST Welfare Measures for Persons with DisabilitiesSection 2 of Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) (PwD) Act, 1995 defines "Disability" as:- (i) Blindness; (ii) Low vision; (iii)...

Reservation Policy : Revision of Income limit of Creamy Layer for OBCs

Reservation Policy: Revision of Income limit of Creamy Layer for OBCs Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment Revision of Income Criterion for ObcsThe Government has increased the income criterion for the persons to avail reservation benefits for Other Backward Classes from Rs. 4.5 lakh to Rs. 6 lakh per annum with effect from 16.05.2013. The increase in the income limit to exclude Creamy...

CSD Unit Run Canteens : Framing of Rules for URC Employees

CSD Unit Run Canteens : Framing of Rules for URC Employees  Ministry of Defence Framing of Rules for URC EmployeesThe Unit Run Canteen employees are getting paid as per the rules regulating the terms and conditions of the services of the civilian employees of the URCs, issued by Army Headquarters in April 2003. These rules were made as per the directions of Hon`ble Supreme Court. It has...

Employees's Pension Scheme: Pension to Retired Employees Covered Under PF Scheme

Employees's Pension Scheme: Pension to Retired Employees Covered Under PF Scheme Ministry of Labour & Employment Pension to Retired Employees Covered Under PF Scheme The Employees’ Pension Scheme, 1995 came into effect from 16th November, 1995 replacing the erstwhile Employees Family Pension Scheme, 1971, which inter-alia provides superannuation/retirement and family pension. In order to...

Confederation News - National convention of all Central Trade Unions held on 6th August 2013

Confederation News - National convention of all Central Trade Unions held on 6th August 2013Confederation News - Confederation published a brief note of the national convention of all central trade unions held on 6th August, 2013 and also published resolution on its official blog recently... CENTRAL TRADE UNIONS HELD NATIONAL WORKERS CONVENTION AT NEW DELHI ON 06TH AUGUST 2013 A massive National...