Grant of Dearness Relief in the 5th CPC series effective from 01.07.2017 to CPF beneficiaries in receipt of ex-gratia payment

Grant of Dearness Relief in the 5th CPC series effective from 01.07.2017 to CPF beneficiaries in receipt of ex-gratia payment

F. No. 42/15/2016-P&PW(G)
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions
Department of Pension & Pensioners' Welfare

3rd Floor, Lok Nayak Bhavan,
Khan Market, New Delhi - 110003
Date -13th Oct, 2017

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Sub:- Grant of Dearness Relief in the 5th CPC series effective from 01.07.2017 to CPF beneficiaries in receipt of ex-gratia payment-reg

In continuation of this Department's OM No. 42/15/2016-P&PW(G) dated 12.05.2017, the President is pleased to decide that the Dearness Relief @ 5th CPC w.e.f 01.07.2017 to the following categories :-
(i) The surviving CPF beneficiaries who have retired from service between the period 18.11.1960 and 31.12.1985, and are in receipt of ex-gratia @ Rs. 600/ p.m. w.e.f. 1.11.1997 under this Department’s OM No. 45/52/97-P&PW(E) dated 16.12.1997 & revised to Rs.3000, Rs.I000, Rs.750 & Rs.650 for Group A, B, C & D respectively w.e.f 4th June,2013 vide OM No. 1/10/2012-P&PW(E) dtd. 27th June, 2013 shall be entitled to enhanced Dearness Relief from 264% to 268% w.e.f 01.07.2017.

(ii) The following categories of CPF beneficiaries who are in receipt of ex-gratia payment in terms of this Department’s OM No. 45/52/97 -P&PW(E) dated 16.12.1997 shall be entitled to enhanced Dearness Relief from 256% to 260% w.e.f 01.07.2017.

(a) The widows and eligible children of the deceased CPF beneficiary who had retired from service prior to 1.1.1986 or who had died while in service prior to 1.1.1986 and are in receipt of Ex-gratia payment of Rs. 605/- p.m. & revised to Rs.645/-p.m w.e.f 04 June, 2013 vide OM No 1/10/2012-P&PW(E) dated 27th June,2013.

(b) Central Government employees who had retired on CPF benefits before 18.11.1960 and are in receipt of Ex-gratia payment of Rs.654/-, Rs.659/-, Rs.703/- and Rs.965/-

2. Payment of DR involving a fraction of a rupee shall be rounded off to the next higher rupee.

3. It will be the responsibility of the pension disbursing authorities, including the nationalized banks, etc. to calculate the quantum of DR payable in each individual case.

4. In their application to the Indian Audit and Accounts Department, these orders issue after consultation with the C&AG.

5. This issues in pursuance of Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure vide their OM No.1/3/2008-E.II(B) dated 26th September,2017.

6. Hindi version will follow.

(Charanjit Taneja)
Under Secretary to the Government of India

Source: Department of Pension& Pensioners Welfare

Recognition of Associations under CCS (Recognition of Service Association) Rules, 1993

Recognition of Associations under CCS (Recognition of Service Association) Rules, 1993

No.17/1/2017-R&R and DC
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel Public Grievances & Pensions
(Department of Personnel & Training)

3rd Floor, Lok Nayak Bhawan,
Khan Market, New Delhi-110003
Dated: 11.10.2017

Office Memorandum

Subject: Recognition of Associations under CCS (Recognition of Service Association) Rules, 1993 - regarding. 

The undersigned is directed to refer to OM of even number dated 06.09.2017 whereby five Associations - (i) Central Secretariat (Promotee) Group-B Officers' Association, (ii) CSSS Gazetted Officers' Association, (iii) CSSS Group-A Officers' Association, (iv) Central Secretariat Stenographers' Service Association and (v) Central Secretariat Employees Associations - were given one final opportunity to submit the documents/ applications by 20.09.2017, strictly as per OM of even number dated 29.06.2017.

2. In response, four associations except CSSS Group-A Officers' Association have completed their application by submitting remaining documents by 20.09.2017.

3. Therefore, DDOs of all Cadre Controlling Authorities of the Central Secretariat are requested to deduct membership fee for the year 2017-18, in respect of members of the following four Associations :

(i) Central Secretariat (Promotee) Group-B Officers' Association (CSPGBOA);
(ii) CSSS Gazetted Officers' Association;
(iii) Central Secretariat Stenographers' Service Association;
(iv) Central Secretariat Employees Associations (CSEA).

4. It may please be noted that an employee can only be a member of one Association/ Union. Hence, it may please be ensured that membership fee of an employee be deducted only for one Association/ Union.

5. It has been observed that (i) both CSMA and CSNGEU have MTS as their members, (ii) CSEA and CSNGEU have JSA, SSA, ASO as their members and (iii) CSEA, CSNGEU and CSPGBOA have promote ASO as their members. As such, membership fee of an employee may be deducted against one association/ Union only.

6. Further, DDOs are requested to provide details of members of an Association in proforma given below:

Name of Ministry/ Department/ Organisation :
Total <designation> enrolled in PBR : ________
SI.No	Name	Designation	EmployeeCode	Membershipfee deducted

7. Information in the aforesaid proforma may be prepared for each designation separately, and the same may please be made available to this department at the earliest.

(S.K. V andi)
Under Secretary to the Government of India

DDOs of all Ministries/ Departments
(list enclosed).

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Defence: Amendment of GoI, MoD letter No. 1(2)/2016-D(Pen/Pol) dated 30th September 2016

Delinking of 33 yrs of Qualifying Service - Revision of Pre-2006 Pensioners (JCOs/ORs and COS) Corr to MoD letter dt. 30.09.2016

No. 1(2)/2016-D(Pen/Pol)
Government of India/ भारत सरकार
Ministry of Defence/रक्ष्‍ाा मंत्रालय
Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare 

New Delhi, Dated 11th October, 2017

CORRIGENDUM

To,

The Chief of the Army Staff,
The Chief of the Naval Staff,
The Chief of the Air Staff,

Subject : Amendment of GoI, MoD letter No. 1(2)/2016-D(Pen/Pol) dated 30th  September 2016.

Sir,
The undersigned is directed to refer to this Ministry's letter No.  1 (2)/2016-D(Pen/Pol) dated 30th September 2016 regarding de-linking of qualifying service of 33 years for revised pension, the following amendments are made-

Annexure-A (ICOs) rates for the rank 'Maj. Gem' for Commissioned Officer  (MNS)

For:

Rank	Normal Rate of Ordinary Family Pension
Maj. Gen.	16277

Read:

Rank	Normal Rate of Ordinary Family Pension
Maj. Gen.	16227

Annexure-C (Air Force) rates for the rank of 'MWO'group 'X'

For:

Rank	Minimum of Fitment table	Service Pension	Enhanced Rate of Ordinary Family Pension	Normal Rate of Ordinary Family Pension
MWO	21790	10895	10895	6537

Read :

Rank	Minimum of Fitment table	Service Pension	Enhanced Rate of Ordinary Family Pension	Normal Rate of Ordinary Family Pension
MWO	21970	10985	10985	6591

2 All other terms and conditions shall remain unchanged.

3 This issues with the concurrence of Finance Division of this Ministry  vide their UO No. 10(6)/2016/Fin/Pen dated 26.09.2017.

4 Hindi version will follow.

Yours faithfully,

Sd/-
(Manoj Sinha)
Under Secretary to the Government of India 

Source: www.desw.gov.in

Tamil Nadu Government Order : Ad-hoc Increase - CONSOLIDATED PAY / FIXED PAY / HONORARIUM - Employees drawing revised Consolidated Pay / Fixed Pay / Honorarium - Ad-hoc Increase from 01.07.2017

Tamil Nadu Government Order : Ad-hoc Increase - CONSOLIDATED PAY / FIXED PAY / HONORARIUM - Employees drawing revised Consolidated Pay / Fixed Pay / Honorarium - Ad-hoc Increase from 01.07.2017

© GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU 2017

Manuscript Series

FINANCE (ALLOWANCES) DEPARTMENT
G.O.No.302, Dated 11.10.2017
(Hevilambi, Purattasi-25, Thiruvalluvar Aandu 2048)

Ad-hoc Increase - CONSOLIDATED PAY / FIXED PAY / HONORARIUM - Employees drawing revised Consolidated Pay / Fixed Pay / Honorarium - Ad-hoc Increase from 01.07.2017 - Orders - Issued.

READ - the following papers:-

1. G.O.Ms.No.124, Finance (Allowances) Department, dated 08.05.2017.
2. 2. G.O.Ms.No.300, Finance (Allowances) Department, dated 10.10.2017.

ORDER:

In the Government Order first read above, the Government sanctioned an ad-hoc increase in the Consolidated Pay/Fixed Pay/ Honorarium with effect from 01.01.2017 at the rate of Rs.20/- per month in respect of those drawing revised Consolidated Pay / Fixed Pay / Honorarium upto Rs.600/- per month and at the rate of Rs.40/- per month in respect of those drawing revised Consolidated Pay / Fixed Pay / Honorarium of above Rs.600/- per month.

2. In the Government Order second read above, orders were issued enhancing the Dearness Allowance payable to Government employees who are on regular and special time scales of pay with effect from 01.07.2017. Government has therefore, decided to grant ad-hoc increase to those drawing Consolidated Pay / Fixed Pay / Honorarium with effect from 01.07.2017. Accordingly, Government direct that employees drawing Consolidated Pay / Fixed Pay / Honorarium be allowed another ad-hoc increase with effect from 01.07.2017 as detailed below:

For those drawing revised Consolidated Pay / Fixed Pay / Honorarium upto Rs.600/- per month from 01.01.2006	Rs.20/- Per month
For those drawing revised Consolidated Pay/Fixed Pay / Honorarium above Rs.600/- per month from 01.01.2006	Rs.40/- Per month

3.The Government also direct that the arrears of ad-hoc increase for the months of July to September, 2017 be drawn and disbursed by existing cashless mode of Electronic Clearance System (ECS).

4.This order shall also apply to the employees of Local Bodies, Over Head Tank Operators and Sweepers working in Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department.

(BY ORDER OF THE GOVERNOR)

K.SHANMUGAM
ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT