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Disability Pension being paid to Pre-2016 Defence Forces Pensioners as on 31.12.2015 Will Continue

Disability Pension being paid to Pre-2016 Defence Forces Pensioners as on 31.12.2015 Will Continue Press Information Bureau  Government of India Ministry of Defence 29-October-2016 18:58 IST Disability Pension being paid to Pre-2016 Defence Forces Pensioners as on 31.12.2015 Will Continue to be paid Pending Decision of Anomoly Committee  The Government Order for implementation of decision of the Government on the recommendations of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) for revision of pension of pre-2016 Defence Forces Pensioners has been issued on 29.10.2016. As per the order, for the pre 1.1.2016pensioners, the revised pension w.e.f. 1.1.2016 shall be determined by multiplying the basic pension/basic family pension as had been drawn as on 31.12.2015 by 2.57 to arrive at revised pension under 7th CPC. The implementation of 7th CPC recommendation relating to methodology for calculation of disability element has been referred to the Anomaly Committee. The disability

Procedure for Revision of Pension in respect of Defence Civilian (including DAD, GREF and Cost Guard Employees) who retired on or after 01-01-2016: PCDA Circular No. C-156

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Procedure for Revision of Pension in respect of Defence Civilian (including DAD, GREF and Cost Guard Employees) who retired on or after 01-01-2016: PCDA Circular No. C-156 OFFICE OF THE PR. CONTROLLER OF DEFENCE ACCOUNTS (PENSIONS) DRAUPADI GHAT, ALLAHABAD- 211014 Registered/AD Important Circular No: C-156 No:-GI/C/0199/Vol-I/Tech. Dated: - 05/10/2016 To,  --------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------- (All Heads of Department under Min. of Defence) Subject: - Implementation of Govt. decision on the recommendations of Seventh Central Pay Commission – Procedure for revision of pension in respect of Defence Civilian (including DAD, GREF and Cost Guard employees) who retired on or after 01-01-2016. Reference: - In continuation of this office circular no. C-154 dated 04-08-16 . (This circular is available on the website of t

Enhancement of ceiling for calculation of ex-gratia Bonus payable to Gramin Dak Sevaks from Rs. 3500/- to Rs. 7000/-

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Enhancement of ceiling for calculation of ex-gratia Bonus payable to Gramin Dak Sevaks from Rs. 3500/- to Rs. 7000/- F.No. 26-1/2016-PAP Government of India Ministry of Communication & IT Department of Posts (Establishment Division)/P.A.P. Section  Dak Bhawan, Sansad Marg, New Delhi — 110 001.  Dated, the 27th October, 2016.  OFFICE MEMORANDUM  Sub: Enhancement of ceiling for calculation of ex-gratia Bonus payable to Gramin Dak Sevaks from Rs. 3500/- to Rs. 7000/- - Reg.  Please refer to this office's letter of No. 26-01/2015-PAP dated 5.10.2016 relating to payment of Productivity Linked Bonus for the year 2015.16.  2. The undersigned is directed to convey the approval of the Competent Authority to enhance the ceiling for calculation of ex-gratia Bonus payable to the Gramin Dak Sevaks from Rs.3500/- (Rupees three thousand and five hundred only) per month to Rs. 7000/- (Rupees Seven thousand only) per month from the accounting year 2014-15. 

Honour the decision or we shall go on path of struggle – Secy/Staff side to Government of India

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Honour the decision or we shall go on path of struggle – Secy/Staff side to Government of India Shiva Gopal Mishra Secretary Ph.: 23382286 National Council (Staff Side) Joint Consultancy Machinery for Central Government Employees 13-C, Ferozshah Road, New Delhi — 110001 E Mail : nc.jcm.np@gmail.com No.NC/JCM/2016 Dated: October 26, 2016 Hon’ble Minister for Finance, Ministry of Finance, (Government of India), New Delhi Respected Sir, We solicit your kind reference to the discussions; the representatives of the Staff Side JCM had with you on 30th June 2016 in the wake of impending strike action that was to commence from 11th July 2016. Hon’ble Home Minister, Shri Rajnath Singh, your goodself, Hon’ble Minister for Railways, Shri Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu and Hon’ble MoSR, Shri Manoj Sinha, on having detailed deliberations with the Staff Side, had appreciated that, the Central Government employees were not generally happy with the decision taken by the Union Cabinet on 29

Cabinet approves 2% Dearness Allowances (DA) to CG Employees and Pensioners from July, 2016

Cabinet approves 2% Dearness Allowances (DA) to CG Employees and Pensioners from July, 2016 Press Information Bureau  Government of India Cabinet 27-October-2016 15:55 IST Cabinet approves release of an instalment of Dearness Allowance to Central Government employees and Dearness Relief to Pensioners due from 01.07.2016  The Union Cabinet under the Chairmanship of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval to release an instalment of Dearness Allowance (DA) to Central Government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) to Pensioners w.e.f. 01.07.2016 representing an increase of 2% of the revised Basic Pay/Pension, to compensate for price rise. The increase is in accordance with the accepted formula, which is based on the recommendations of the 7th Central Pay Commission. The combined impact on the exchequer on account of both Dearness Allowance and Dearness Relief would be Rs. 5622.10 crore per annum and in the Financial Year 2016-17 for the period of 8 months

Cadre Review of Indian Posts and Telecommunication Accounts and Finance Service Group “A”: Cabinet Approves

Cadre Review of Indian Posts and Telecommunication Accounts and Finance Service Group “A”: Cabinet Approves Press Information Bureau  Government of India Cabinet 27-October-2016 15:47 IST Cabinet approves Cadre Review of Indian Posts & Telecommunications Accounts and Finance Service Group “A”  The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved the first Cadre Review of Indian Posts & Telecommunications Accounts and Finance Service (IP&TAFS) with the following salient features: (a) Reduction of the total strength of the cadre from 420 to 376. (b) Creation of one Apex level post of Controller General of Communication Accounts (CGCA). (c) Creation of one additional HAG+ level post taking the grade strength to 2. (d) Creation of two additional HAG level posts taking the grade strength from 6 to 8. (e) Creation of 18 additional SAG level posts taking the grade strength from 37 to 55. (f) Reduction in JAG leve

7th Pay Commission- Revision of Pay Scales- Amendment of Service Rules/ Recruitment Rules: DOPT

7th Pay Commission- Revision of Pay Scales- Amendment of Service Rules/ Recruitment Rules: DOPT File No.AB-14017/13/2016-Estt.(RR) Government of India Ministry of Personnel, P.G. & Pensions Department of Personnel and Training Estt(RR) Section *** North Block, New Delhi Dated: 25th Oct, 2016 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject:-Seventh Central Pay Commission's recommendations — revision of Pay scales — amendment of Service Rules/Recruitment Rules. The undersigned is directed to refer to the OM of even number dated 03.10.2016 on the above mentioned subject informing about the meeting scheduled to be taken by Joint Secretary (Establishment) to review the position with respect to the amendment in Service Rules/Recruitment Rules for various posts. 2. In this regard it is stated that the meetings scheduled to be held on 25.10.2016 and 26.10.2016 for the Ministries starting with alphabets R-V and W-Z respectively has been postponed due to some unavoidable ci

OROP: Justice Reddy Committee has submits Report on One Rank One Pension

OROP: Justice Reddy Committee has submits Report on One Rank One Pension Press Information Bureau  Government of India Ministry of Defence 26-October-2016 18:14 IST Justice Reddy committee on OROP submits report  The one-man judicial committee on One Rank One Pension (OROP) submitted its report to the Defence Minister Shri Manohar Parrikar, here today. The Central Government had appointed the committee under the Chairmanship of Justice L Narasimha Reddy, retired Chief Justice of Patna High Court to look into the anomalies, if any, arising out of implementation of OROP. The judicial committee had held hearings at around 20 cities/towns across the country and interacted with cross sections of Ex-Servicemen as well as their associations. The committee also received 704 representations from individuals and various Ex-Servicemen associations and had held extensive interactions with all stakeholders before submitting its report. Source:- PIB

Cabinet may approve 2% DA for Government Employees, Pensioners on Tomorrow

Diwali bonanza for government employees, pensioners; 2% increase in dearness allowance on cards NEW DELHI: In what could bring cheers to 50 lakh central employees and 58 lakh pensioners ahead of Diwali, the Centre is all set to announce 2 per cent dearness allowance to be effective from July 1, 2016.  "The proposal to provide 2 per cent dearness allowance and dearness relief to central government employees and pensioners respectively, is listed on agenda of the Union Cabinet meeting scheduled for tomorrow," a source said.  Dearness allowance and dearness relief is provided to employees and pensioners to neutralise the impact of price rise on their earnings.  Earlier this year the government hiked Dearness Allowance by 6 per cent to 125 per cent of the basic pay. The DA was later merged into the basic pay following implementation of 7th Pay Commission award.  The central government employee unions want that the DA should be increased by 3 per cent and not

7th CPC Allowances: Brief of the Meeting of Standing Committee (JCM) and Committee on Allowances held today 25.10.2016

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Brief of the meeting of the Standing Committee (JCM) and also meeting of the Committee on Allowances held today Shiva Gopal Mishra Secretary Ph.: 23382286 National Council (Staff Side) Joint Consultancy Machinery for Central Government Employees 13-C, Ferozshah Road, New Delhi — 110001 E Mail : nc.jcm.np@gmail.com No.NC/JCM/2016 Dated: October 25, 2016 All Constituents of NC/JCM Dear Comrades! Sub: Brief of the meeting of the Standing Committee(JCM) and also meeting of the Committee on Allowances held today A meeting of the Standing Committee of the National Council(JCM) was held today under the Chairmanship of Secretary(DoP&T), wherein Staff Side(JCM) shown anguish against total collapse of the JCM Machinery. The Secretary(DoP&T), who is also Chairman of the NC/JCM Standing Committee, assured that, he would try to improve functioning of the JCM Machinery as a whole. In the said meeting, the agenda sent to the DoP&T for the meeting of the NC

7th CPC Recommendations- Option regarding Commutation of Additional Amount of Pension

7th CPC Recommendations- Option regarding Commutation of Additional Amount of Pension F.No. 42114/2016-P&PW(G) Government of India Ministry of Personnel, PG & Pensions Department of Pension & Pensioners Welfare ******** 3rd Floor, Lok Nayak Bhawan Khan Market, New Delhi- 110003 Date:-24th Oct, 2016 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject :- Implementation of the recommendation of the 7th CPC- Option regarding commutation of additional amount of pension. The undersigned is directed to state that in pursuance of Government's decision on recommendation of 7th Central Pay Commission, orders have been issued for revision of provisions regulating pension/gratuity/commutation of pension etc, vide this Department's OM 38/37/2016- P&PW(A) dated 04.08.2016. In para 8.1 of the said OM, it has been mentioned that there will be no change in the provisions relating to commutation values, the limit upto which the pension can be commuted or the period after whi

7th CPC Minimum Wage and Multiplying Factor- Brief of the Meeting held on Today 24.10.2016

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Brief of the meeting held today to discuss of 7th CPC Minimum Wage and Multiplying Factor Shiva Gopal Mishra Secretary Ph.: 23382286 National Council (Staff Side) Joint Consultancy Machinery for Central Government Employees 13-C, Ferozshah Road, New Delhi — 110001 E Mail : nc.jcm.np@gmail.com  No.NC/JCM/2016 Dated: October 24, 2016  All Constituents of NC/JCM Dear Comrades! Sub: Brief of the meeting held today with Addl. Secretary (Exp.), Deptt. of Exp., MoF(Govt. of India) to discuss the recommendations of the 7th CPC A meeting was held today between the Addl. Secretary (Exp.), Deptt. of Exp., MoF(Govt. of India) and Staff Side, National Council(JCM), to discuss the issues of Minimum Wage and Multiplying Factor. The Staff Side explained in detail about the amendments required in Minimum Wage and Fitment Formula. The Official Side mentioned that, they are trying to find out some solution to resolve the issues of Minimum Wage and Fitment Formula raised b

Standing Committee Meeting will be held on 24.10.2016 to discuss grievances of 7th CPC Recommendations

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STANDING COMMITTEE STAFF SIDE MEETING AT 11:30 AM ON 24th OCTOBER 2016 AND STANDING COMMITTEE MEETING WITH GROUP OF SENIOR OFFICERS AT 04:00 PM ON 24th OCTOBER 2016. To All Standing Committee Members of the National Council (Staff Side) JCM Sir, I am directed to enclosed herewith a letter No. 30-4/2016-IC dated 21.10.2016 from Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure (Implementation Cell) for your kind information please And your kind attention is invited to this office mail dated 11.10.2016 now it has been decided to hold Internal Meeting of the Standing Committee members of the National Council (Staff Side) JCM at 11.30 AM in place of 3.30 PM on 24th October 2016 in JCM Office. You are requested to kindly make it convenient to attend the meeting on the date and time mentioned above. Thanking you Yours faithfully, Sd/- (Shiv Gopal Mishra)  -0-0-0- No. 30.4/2016-IC GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE Department of Expenditure (Implementatio