RTI applications regarding information concerning other public authority

N0.F. 10/2/2008-IRGovernment of IndiaMinistry of Personnel. PG and PensionsDepartment of Personnel 8, Training******North Block, New DelhiDated September 24,2010 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject:- RTI applications received by a public authority regarding information concerning other public authority/authorities.                                                              ...

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The 2nd meeting of the MACP Committee

The 2nd meeting of the MACP Committee was held on 15th September, 2010.  The meeting was chaired by the Joint Secretary (Estt.) Department of Personnel and Training. Secretary General of  ‘Confederation of Central Government Employees’ posted a brief resume of the discussions on various issues taken up by the Staff Side, in his blog.It has been reproduced here for your reference.  1....

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Dearness Relief to Central Government pensioners/family pensioners Revised rate effective from 1.7.2010

F. No. 42/18/2010-P&PW(G)Government of IndiaMinistry of Personnel, Public Grievances & PensionsDepartment of Pension & Pensioners’ Welfare 3rd Floor, Lok Nayak Bhavan,Khan Market, New Delhi – 110003Date: 27th September, 2010 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject:     Grant of Dearness Relief to Central Government pensioners/family pensioners Revised rate effective from 1.7.2010....

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Country's first all-women police battalion

The country's first all-women police battalion came into existence in Rajasthan today with Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot inspecting the convocation parade by 480 personnel of the squad here. "CRPF and BSF already have women's battalion, but this is police's first all-women battalion in the country. It would prove a milestone and would strengthen women's position in the force", Gehlot said in his address...

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PIL on retirement age of civil servants

               A PIL was filed in the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court today, seeking direction to extend the retirement age of officers of India Civil Services from 60 years to at least 65 years.          Neelendra Pandey, a local social worker, stated in his PIL that he is aggrieved with discrepancies in the retirement policy...

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10 % Dearness Allowance hike for Tamilnadu Government Employees

The Tamil Nadu Government today announced a ten per cent hike in the Dearness Allowance (DA) for its staff, teachers and pensioners. Chief Minister M Karunanidhi had ordered the increase with rertrospective effect from September 1, 2010, an official release here said. The hike would cost the exchequer an additional Rs 2,190 crore annually, the release added. see the TN govt Press rele...

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Payment of Dearness Allowance to Railway employees - Revised rates effective from 01.07.2010

GOVERNMENT OF INDIAMINISTRY OF RAILWAYS(RAILWAY BOARD) RBE.No. 139/2010New Delhi, dated 22.9.2010. S.No.PC-VI/227No.PC-VI/2008/1/7/2/1 The GMs/CAO (R),All Indian Railways/Production Units (as per Mailing List) Subject :    Payment of Dearness Allowance to Railway employees - Revised rates effective from 01.07.2010.       Please refer to this ministry"s letter...

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Grant of Non-Productivity linked Bonus (ad-hoc Bonus) to Central Government employees for the year 2009-2010

No.7/22/2008-E-III(A)Ministry of FinanceDepartment of Expenditure(E.III-A Branch) New Delhi,The 22nd September,2010 Subject: Grant of Non-Productivity linked Bonus (ad-hoc Bonus) to Central Government employees for the year 2009-2010-Extension of orders to Autonomous Bodies      Orders have been issued vide this Ministry’s Office Memorandum No.7/24/2007 E-III(A) dated 22-09-2009...

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Payment of Dearness Allowance to Centrel Government employees-Revised rates effective from 1-7-2010-Finance Ministry Order

No.1(6)/2010-E-II(B)Government of IndiaMinistry of FinanceDepartment of Expenditure New Delhi,the 22nd  September,2010 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject:Payment of Dearness Allowance to Centrel Government employees-Revised rates effective from 1-7-2010        The undersigned is directed to refer to this ministry’s Office Memorandum No.1(3)/2009-E-II(B) dated 26th March.2010...

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Miniratna Status Granted to Two CPSEs

              The Union Minister for Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises, Sh. Vilasrao Deshmukh today conferred Miniratna status on two Central Public Enterprises – Bharat Pumps & Compressor Ltd and Bridge & Roof Company (I) Ltd. The Secretary, Department of Heavy Industries Sh. B.S.Meena, Chairman and Managing Director of Bharat Pumps & Compressor...

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IAF seems to be in "very bad shape", observes Tribunal

 It seems the Indian Air Force is in a "very bad shape" and there is "petty-mindedness" among its authorities, the Armed Forces Tribunal observed today citing the kind of cases that are being filed by the air warriors against the Service. The Tribunal's Principal Bench headed by Chairperson Justice A K Mathur made the remarks while issuing notice to the IAF and asking it to file a reply in a...

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CRPF to deploy local recruits in Naxal-hit states

Over 2,000 men and women recently recruited by the CRPF from left wing extremism-affected areas will be deployed there after training for better intelligence and operational effectiveness during anti-Naxal operations. About 2,000 men and over 300 women were recruited over a period of one year and are now undergoing rigorous training in Ajmer. Official sources said once the group finishes their training,...

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Combined Medical Services Examination, 2011

The Union Public Service Commission will hold the Combined Medical Services Examination, 2011 on January 16, 2011. The examination will be held at various centers across the country.  For details regarding the eligibility conditions, syllabus and scheme of the examination, centers of examination, guidelines for filling up application form etc. aspirants must consult the detailed notice of the...

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Poor budgetary allocation plagues Maha Health services

        Maharashtra Health Department has come out with a report painting a sorrow picture of their infrastructure and services, and has attributed it to inadequate budgetary allocations by the state government for last six years.       Contrary to the Centre's guidelines to increase budgetary allocation by 10 per cent annually for Health sector, the state...

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MODIFIED ASSURED CAREER PROGRESSION SCHEME (MACPS) FOR THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES -CLARIFICATIONS

No 35034/3/2008-Estt (D)Government of IndiaMinistry of Personnel. Pubic Grievances and Pensions(Department of Personnel &Training) North Block.New DelhiDated: 9th September. 2010 OFFICE MEMORANDUM SUEJECT:. MODIFIED ASSURED CAREER PROGRESSION SCHEME (MACPS)FOR THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES -CLARIFICATIONS  RFGARDING. The undersigned is directed to invite reference  to...

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Fixation of Pay in merged grades for working on ad-hoc basis on ex-cadre posts in Construction Organisations.

GOVERNMENT OF INDIAMINSTRY OF RAILWAYSRAILWAY BOARD S.No.PC-VI/225 No. PC-VI/2009/I/RSRP/6 RBE No.133/2010New Delhi, dated 14.09.2010  The General Managers, All Indian Railways, (As per mailing list). Sub: Fixation of Pay in merged grades for working on ad-hoc basis on ex-cadre posts in construction Organisations.       As per Rule (7) of RS(RP) Rules,2008,...

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Release of additional instalment of dearness allowance to Central Government employees and dearness relief to Pensioners due from 1.7.2010 to compensate for price rise

The cabinet committee in its meeting headed by The Prime Minister, decided to increase the the D.A by 10%. Hike in  the Dearness Allowance (D.A) will be from  35% to 45%.w.e.f.July 2010 Release of additional instalment of dearness allowance to Central Government employees and dearness relief to Pensioners due from 1.7.2010 to compensate for price rise The Union Cabinet  decided to...

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