Cabinet Decision on Risk and Hardship Matrix

Cabinet Decision on Risk and Hardship Matrix A new paradigm has been evolved to administer the allowances linked to risk and hardship. The myriad allowances, their categories and sub–categories pertaining to civilians employees, CAPF and defence personnel have been fitted into a table called the Risk and Hardship Matrix (R&H Matrix). The Matrix has nine cells denoting varying degrees of risk...

7th CPC Recommendations on Risk and Hardship Matrix

7th CPC Recommendations on Risk and Hardship Matrix Risk and Hardship Allowance: Allowances relating to Risk and Hardship will be governed by the newly proposed nine-cell Risk and Hardship Matrix, with one extra cell at the top, viz., RH-Max to include Siachen Allowance. This would be the ceiling for risk/hardship allowances and there would be no individual RHA with an amount higher than this allowance. The...

Cabinet Decision on 7th CPC Children Education Allowance

Cabinet Decision on 7th CPC Children Education Allowance Rate of Children Education Allowance (CEA) has been increased from Rs 1500 per month / child (max. 2) to Rs2250 per month / child (max.2). Hostel Subsidy will also go up from Rs 4500 per month to Rs 6750 per month. Existing rates of Special Allowance for Child Care for Women with Disabilities has been doubled from Rs 1500 per month to Rs...

Enhanced HRA benefit only 15 Slabs for lower levels

Enhanced HRA benefit only 15 Slabs for lower levels HRA is currently paid @ 30% for X (population of 50 lakh & above), 20% for Y (5 to 50 lakh) and 10% for Z (below 5 lakh) category of cities. 7th CPC has recommended reduction in the existing rates to 24% for X, 16% for Y and 8% for Z category of cities. As the HRA at the reduced rates may not be sufficient for employees falling in lower pay...

Cabinet Decision on HRA – Shocking News for Central government Employees

Cabinet Decision on HRA – Shocking News for Central government Employees 7th CPC HRA is a big upset for Central Government Employees It is really a Shocking News for Central government Employees that 7th CPC HRA is not increased and retained the recommendation of 7th CPC on House rent Allowances with slight modifications. The date of effect of Allowances is another shock for CG Staffs. The 7th...

Cabinet approval on allowances paid to Pensioners

Cabinet approval on allowances paid to Pensioners Recommendations in respect of some important allowances paid to Pensioners Rate of Fixed Medical Allowance (FMA) for Pensioners has been increased from ₹500 per month to ₹1000 per month. This will benefit more than 5 lakh central government pensioners not availing CGHS facilities. i. The rate of Constant Attendance Allowance granted on 100% disablement...

Implementation of CCS (RP) Rules 2016 : Clarification regarding exercise of option under Rule 5

7th CPC Pay Fixation on Promotion/MACP after 01.01.2016: Clarification reg CCS (RP) Rules 2016 Rule 5 & FR 22(1)(a)(i) by CGDA Important Circular GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF DEFENCE OFFICE OF THE PRINCIPAL CONTROLLER OF ACCOUNTS (FYS) AN-PAY Section 10-A, S.K. BOSE ROAD, KOLKATA: 700001 NO. 115/AN-PAY/V/7th CPC Date: 21/06/2017 To All CFAs(Fys)/ All Branch Accounts offices All Sections...

Status of Revision of Pension Under 7th CPC CPAO

Status of Revision of Pension Under 7th CPC No.CPAO/CO-ORD/7thCPC(100)/2017-18/221 Government of India Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure Central Pension Accounting Office Trikoot-Il, Bhikaji Cama Place, New Delhi-110 066 Dated:23rd June, 2017 Office Memorandum Please refer to our meeting notice No.CPAO/Co-ord/7th CPC(100)/2017-18/208 dated 20th June to review the progress of the...

PFRDA conducts workshop on National Pension System (NPS) for Corporates in coordination with FICCI

PFRDA conducts workshop on National Pension System (NPS) for Corporates in coordination with FICCI at Bhubaneswar today; More than 10.83 lacs subscribers are registered under NPS-Private Sector (all Citizen and Corporate);Overall number of NPS and APY subscribers have crossed 1.62 crore with overall Asset under Management (AUM) of more than 1,91,725 crore. A Corporate Meet was conducted at...

EPFO signs MoU with HUDCO under new Housing Scheme of EPF & MP Act-1952

EPFO signs MoU with HUDCO under new Housing Scheme of EPF & MP Act-1952 Dr. V.P. Joy, Central Provident Fund Commissioner and Dr. M. Ravi Kanth, CMD HUDCO signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the august presence of Union Minister of Urban Development, Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu and the Minister of State (Independent Charge), Labour & Employment,...

CBDT notifies new scrutiny notices with e-facility for taxpayers

CBDT notifies new scrutiny notices with e-facility for taxpayers New Delhi: The CBDT has notified revised income tax scrutiny notices that will allow taxpayers to conduct their business with the taxman over the Internet without needing to visit the I-T office, hence reducing physical interface between them. The new format pertains to three types of notices that are issued by the taxman under...

Government Makes Aadhaar Mandatory for TB Patients to Avail Government Aid

Government Makes Aadhaar Mandatory for TB Patients to Avail Government Aid NEW DELHI: The Union health ministry has made Aadhaar a compulsory document for tuberculosis patients to be able to avail treatment under the government’s Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme (RNTCP). "An individual eligible to receive the benefit under the scheme, is hereby, required to furnish proof of...

Regarding grant of MACP/ACP benefit to SAS qualified officers appointed to the post of Section Officer/Assistant Accounts Officer on the basis of CAG Circular No. 23 staff wing/2016 No. 39 staff(Ent-1) 184-2014 dated 20/06/2016

Regarding grant of MACP/ACP benefit to SAS qualified officers appointed to the post of Section Officer/Assistant Accounts Officer on the basis of CAG Circular No. 23 staff wing/2016 No. 39 staff(Ent-1) 184-2014 dated 20/06/2016 CONTROLLER GENERAL OF DEFENCE ACCOUNTS ULAN BATAR ROAD, PALAM, DELHI CANTT-10 क्रमांक: प्रशा/XI/11051/MACP/2016/VOL-I Dated 22-06-2017 To PCA (Fys), PCsDA/CsDA Sub:...

Catering Policy 2017: NFIR

Catering Policy 2017 No.II/80(i) / Catg. /Policy/2017 Dated: 21/06/2017 The Secretary (E), Railway Board, New Delhi Dear Sir, Sub: Catering Policy 2017-reg. Ref: (i) Railway Board's letter No. 2016/TG-IIV6001/Pt. dated 27/02/2017 (Commercial Circular No.20/2017 (ii) Railway Board's letter No. E(NG)I-2003/TR/10 Pt. dated 27/06/2011. The Railway Board have since issued catering policy 2017...

Cash Awards to the outstanding sportsperson - enhancement of rates: Department of Posts Order

Cash Awards to the outstanding sportsperson - enhancement of rates: Department of Posts Order No.8 -1/2014-WI& Sports Government of India Ministry of Communications Department of Posts Dt. 20.6.2017 To All Heads of Postal Circles Sub: Cash Awards to the outstanding sportsperson - enhancement of rates. Sir, I am directed to refer to this office letter no. 11-8/87-WL&Sp. dated 18-05-1993...

Restoration of full pension of absorbee pensioners in view of the order dated 01.09.2016 of Hon'ble Supreme Court in Civil Appeal No. 6048/2010 and Civil Appeal No. 6371/2010

7th CPC Pension Revision: Restoration of full pension of absorbee pensioners in view of the order dated 01.09.2016 of Hon'ble Supreme Court in Civil Appeal No. 6048/2010 and Civil Appeal No. 6371/2010. F.No. 4/34/2002-P&PW(D).Vol.II Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions Department of Pension & Pensioners Welfare 3rd Floor, Lok Nayak Bhavan, Khan...

Leave Entitlement of Casual Labourers with temporary status

Leave Entitlement of Casual Labourers with temporary status No. 01-07/2016-SPB-I Government of India Ministry of Communications Department of Posts Dak Bhawan, Sansad Marg, New Delhi - 110001. Dated: 12, June, 2017 To, 1. All CPMsG 2. All PMsG 3. Director, Rafi Ahmed Kidwai National postal Academy, 4. All Directors, PTC 5. All Directors, Postal Accounts 6. Controller, Foreign Mails, Mumbai 7....

What are the expectations of Pensioners - PCDA listed 15 points

What are the expectations of Pensioners - PCDA listed 15 points Expectation From Pensioner 1. Timely Submission of Pension Claims:Application for grant of pension /gratuity /commutation/revision should be submitted to Head of Office/RO concerned. The application should be submitted well in advance so that it reached the PCDA (P) Allahabad office (through HOO) at least three months before the...

Use of Sports facilities of Sports Authority of India under Come & Play Scheme in Badminton, Table Tennis & Fitness Centre for Central Government Employees & their dependent families

Use of Sports facilities of Sports Authority of India under Come & Play Scheme in Badminton, Table Tennis & Fitness Centre for Central Government Employees & their dependent families No. 108/01/2016-17/CCSCSB Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions Department of Personnel & Training Lok Nayak Bhawan, New Delhi Dated: 21st June, 2017 CIRCULAR Subject :- Use ...

Reservation for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities - Suggestions ; if any, from all concerned including general public

Reservation for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities - Suggestions ; if any, from all concerned including general public No.36035/02/2017-Estt (Res) Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions Department of Personnel & Training North Block, New Delhi Dated the 20th June, 2017 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Sub: Reservation for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities - Suggestions;...

CSD Purchasing Process, Eligibility FAQ - AFD Items Car, Motorcycle, TV, Refrigerator, Washing machine etc

CSD Purchasing Process, Eligibility FAQ - AFD Items Car, Motorcycle, TV, Refrigerator, Washing machine etc. AGAINST FIRM DEMAND (AFD) Can I purchase all models of AFD-I items (TV, refrigerator, AC etc) through CSD Depots? No, only models listed in CSD are available through CSD. A new bike/car/television/refrigerator model was launched yesterday. Can I buy it through CSD? If not, how long will...

Extension of age limit of retired Railway Doctors as Contact Medical Practitioners upto the age of 70 years

Extension of age limit of retired Railway Doctors as Contact Medical Practitioners upto the age of 70 years No. 11/13 (B) Dated: 20.06.2017 The Director General (Personnel), Railway Board, New Delhi The Director General (RHS), Railway Board, New Delhi Dear Sir, Sub: Extension of age limit of retired Railway Doctors as Contact Medical Practitioners upto the age of 70 years-reg. Ref:  NFIR's...

Filling up 50% of DR Quota vacancies through GDCE - Eligibility to staff in same Grade Pay/Pay Scale

Filling up 50% of DR Quota vacancies through GDCE - Eligibility to staff in same Grade Pay/Pay Scale Dated: 21.06.2017 No. II/6/Part 7 The General Secretaries of, Affiliated Unions of NFIR MESSAGE Brother, Sub: Filling up 50% of DR Quota vacancies through GDCE - Eligibility to staff in same Grade Pay/Pay Scale-reg. Ref:    (i) Railway Board's letter No. E(NG)I-92/PM2/16 dated 20/08/1993. Railway...

Important subjects discussed with Railway Board (AM/Staff) this date (20th June 2017)

Important subjects discussed with Railway Board (AM/Staff) this date (20th June 2017) No. IV/MACPS/09/Part 10  Dated: 20.06.2017 No. IV/NFIR/7CPC (Imp)/R.B.2016/Part I The General Secretaries of Affiliated Unions of NFIR Brother, Sub: Important subjects discussed with Railway Board (AM/Staff) this date (20th June 2017)-reg. MACPS 'Very Good' Benchmarking should be scrapped: After discussion,...

Representation of Stenographers Grade 'D' of Stenographer Grade 'C' & 'D' Examination, 2010 for relaxation in the approved service and subsequently granting NFSG of GP Rs.4200/-

Representation of Stenographers Grade 'D' of Stenographer Grade 'C' & 'D' Examination, 2010 for relaxation in the approved service and subsequently granting NFSG of GP Rs.4200/- No.6/3 /20 16-CS-1I(C) Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pension Department of Personnel and Training 3rd Floor, Lok Nayak Bhawan, Khan Market, New Delhi-ll0003 Dated: 5th June, 2017 OFFICE...

Railway Board Order: Revision of minimum rates of wages and variable dearness allowance w.e.f. 01.04.2017

Revision of minimum rates of wages and variable dearness allowance w.e.f. 01.04.2017: Railway Board Order RBE No.50/2017 GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (RAILWAY BOARD) RBE No. 50/2017 No. 2016/E (LL)/AT/MW/1 New Delhi dated: 05.06.2017 The General Managers, Zonal Railways, Production Units. Metro Railway, Kolkata, CORE, Allahabad The General Managers,(Construction), All Indian Railways The...

Ex-Servicemen Welfare - ECHS - Grievance Redressal Mechanism

Ex-Servicemen Welfare - ECHS - Grievance Redressal Mechanism : Grievance Redressal Mechanism. Beneficiaries have following options available for seeking redress to their grievances:- (a) Online. (i) CPGRAMS. Centralized Public Grievance Redress & Monitoring System run by Deptt of Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances, Govt of India can be accessed on web site http://pgportal.gov....

All India Services (Performance Appraisal Report) Amendment Rules, 2017

All India Services (Performance Appraisal Report) Amendment Rules, 2017: Notification dated 15.06.2017 MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PENSIONS (Department of Personnel and Training) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 15th June, 2017 G.S.R. 596(E).-In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (I) of section 3 of the All India Services Act, 1951 (61 of 1951), the Central Government....

Condonation of deficiency in service for grant of 2nd service pension in respect of DSC (Defence Security Corps) personnel: DESW Order dated 20.06.2017

Condonation of deficiency in service for grant of 2nd service pension in respect of DSC (Defence Security Corps) personnel: DESW Order dated 20.06.2017 No. 14(02)/2011-D(Pen/Pol) Government of India Ministry of Defence Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare New Delhi Dated 20th June 2017 To, The Chief of the Army Staff The Chief of the Naval Staff The Chief of the Air Staff Subject : Condonation...