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Issue of Pensioners’ Identity Card- Revised Format issued by DOP&PW O.M. Dt. 19.02.2019 No. 41/21/2000-P&PW(D) Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions  Department of Pension and Pensioners' Welfare 3rd Floor, Lok Nayak Bhawan  Khan Market, New Delhi  Dated the 19th Feb, 2018 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Sub: Issue of Pensioners' Identity Card to Pensioners- Revised Format. The undersigned is directed to refer to this Department's OM of even no. dated 12.08.2015 and to say that the instructions related to the issue of Pensioners' Identity Card to Pensioners were issued by this Department. In para 2 of the OM dated 12.08.2015, it is mentioned that Pensioners' ID Card shall include the Aadhaar No. of the pensioners, if available. Accordingly, a format for the pensioners' Identity Card was also issued. 2. The matter has been reconsidered. It has been decided that henceforth, the Pensioners' Identity Card

Authorisation of Air Travel to CAPFs Personnel- MHA Authorisation of Air Travel to CAPFs personnel No.II-27012/13/2019-PF.III(i) Government of India Ministry of Home Affairs  North Block, New Delhi Dated, the 21st February, 2019  To   The Directors General, AR, BSF, CRPF, CISF, ITBP, SSB and NSG New Delhi. Sub: Authorisation of Air Travel to CAPFs personnel.  Sirs, The undersigned is directed to convey approval of the competent authority to allow non-entitled personnel of CAPFs, AR & NSG to travel by air from Jammu to Srinagar and back on official duty/ transfer/ tour and leave (on termination/commencement at base point at Jammu) as per the provisions contained in SR 48 B 4(a) subject to review after one year.  2. Approval of competent authority is also conveyed to allow non-entitled personnel of CAPFs, AR & NSG to travel by air from Delhi to Srinagar and back on official duty/transfer/tour as per the provisions contained in SR 48 B 4(a) subject to r

Cabinet Approval 3% DA Hiked w.e.f. 01.01.2019 Press Information Bureau Government of India Cabinet Cabinet approves release of an additional instalment of DA to Central Government employees and DR to Pensioners, due from 1.1.2019 Posted On: 19 FEB 2019 9:22PM by PIB Delhi The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its approval to the release of an additional instalment of Dearness Allowance (DA) to Central Government employees, and Dearness Relief (DR) to pensioners w.e.f. 1.1.2019 representing an increase of 3% over the existing rate of 9% of the Basic Pay/Pension, to compensate for price rise. This increase is in accordance with the accepted formula, which is based on the recommendations of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC). The combined impact on the exchequer on account of both DA and DR would be Rs. 9168.12 crore per annum and Rs. 10696.14 crore in the FY 2019-20 (for a period of 14 months from January 2019 to February, 2020).This

All-India CPI-IW for December, 2018 decreased by 1 point- Expected DA Jan 2019 Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW) — December, 2018 No. 5/1/2018-CPI GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF LABOUR & EMPLOYMENT LABOUR BUREAU `CLEREMONT’, SHIMLA-171004 DATED: 31st January, 2019 Press Release Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW) — December, 2018 The All-India CPI-IW for December, 2018 decreased by 1 point and pegged at 301 (three hundred and one). On 1-month percentage change, it decreased by (-) 0.33 per cent between November, 2018 and December, 2018 when compared with the decrease of (-) 0.69 per cent for the corresponding months of last year. The maximum downward pressure to the change in current index came from Food group contributing (-) 1.38 percentage points to the total change. At item level, Onion, Banana, Coconut, Lemon, Brinjal, Cabbage, Chillies Green, Carrot, Cauliflower, French Bean, Palak, Peas, Potato, Radish, Tomato,

No Tax on Income upto Rs. 5 Lakh, Standard Deduction hiked to Rs. 50,000- Budget 2019-20 Ministry of Finance  Income upto Rs 5 Lakh to get full tax rebate; higher standard deduction proposed Relief of over Rs 23,000 crore to estimated 3 Crore small and middle class tax-payers TDS threshhold on interests on small savings raised Boost to housing and real estate sector FM announces a slew of tax reliefs for middle class and small tax payers  Posted On: 01 FEB 2019 1:45PM by PIB Delhi  Individual taxpayers having taxable annual income up to Rs.5 lakhs will get full tax rebate and therefore will not be required to pay any income tax. While presenting the Interim Budget 2019-20 in Parliament today the Union Minister for Finance, Corporate Affairs, Railways & Coal, Shri Piyush Goyal said “Because of major tax reforms undertaken by us during last four and half years, both tax collections as well as tax base have shown significant increase, achieving a moderate