Bharat Pensioners Samaj

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  OROP #Fauji shld b given chance 2 serve up-to 60yrs. Why retire? Transfer 2 Para Military/Police force in continuation of Military service.

Narendra Modi Verified account ‏ @ narendramodi On OROP- the Govt is committed to OROP & there's no doubt about it. http:// epaper.tribuneindia.com/510309/The-Tri bune/TT_30_May_2015#page/3/2   …

PRAGATI:  the Prime Minister reviewed the implementation of key issues pertaining to ex-servicemen. Expressing serious concern at the perceived "atmosphere of indifference" with regard to issues pertaining to ex-servicemen such as delay in pension and retirement benefits, Press Information Bureau Government of India Prime Minister's Office 27-May-2015 19:01 IST PM's interaction through PRAGATI The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today chaired his third interaction through PRAGATI - the ICT-based, multi-modal platform for Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation. Initiating today's interaction, the Prime Minister expressed satisfaction that PRAGATI was speeding up decision-making processes in vital projects and important areas of governance. He also said that the spirit of problem-solving and swift implementation, which is being generated through the PRAGATI interactions, is gradually spreading to all areas of governance. In the co

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Grant of service element of disability Pension to Pre -30.08.2006 released Non Regular Officers in Aggravation cases: PCDA Circular No. 23 OFFICE OF THE PCDA (PENSIONS), DRAUPADI GHAT ALLAHABAD-14 Circular No. 23 No. G-1/M/02/ICO’s/VoI.-XIV/2015 Date: 27.05.2015 SUB:- Grant of service element to Pre -30.08.2006 released Non Regular Officers in Aggravation cases. REF: This office Circular No. 02 dated 17.11.2006 (enclosed as Annexure A) Reference is invited towards this office circular cited above under which GOI, MOD letter No. 1(9)/2006-D(Pen-C) dated 30.08.2006 regarding grant of disability element in respect of Non- regular officers released in low medical category was circulated. As per para 2 of the ibid Govt. letter, the benefit of service element of disability pension in respect of non-regular officers in aggravation case was allowed only to those who retired on or after the date of issue of the letter i.e. 30.08.2006 and past cases were not to be re-opened.  

Can a person retiring frm higher grade receive penless than a person retiring in d lower grade :Patna H.C:CW No.10757 / 2010M.M.P. 18/5/15

 BPS wish 2 keep affiliated/associated  associations updated. Intimate email id. don't hv one? Create! computer nt reqd. Cheap smart phone sufficient.

Simplification of procedure for passport: Rajya Sabha Q&A GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS RAJYA SABHA QUESTION NO 1283 ANSWERED ON 07.05.2015 Simplification of procedure for passport 1283 Smt. Sarojini Hembram Will the Minister of EXTERNAL AFFAIRS be pleased to state whether Government is proposing to simplify the process of passport application/procedure in order to make the procedure simplified and user-friendly, if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor ? ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS [GEN. (DR) V. K. SINGH (RETD)] The Government has taken the following steps to simplify the procedure for applying for passports:- i. Passport Seva Project has been implemented which inter alia includes setting up and operationalisation of 77 Passport Seva Kendras (PSKs) acting as extended arms of the 37 Passport Offices across the country. ii. In the new system, passport seekers log on to the Passport website www.passportindia.

EPFO to deduct TDS on PF withdrawals in some cases from June Read more on:  EPFO New Delhi: Retirement fund body EPFO will deduct tax at source from next month on PF withdrawals where accumulations are over Rs 30,000 and  the employee  has worked  less than  five years. "The Finance Act, 2015 (20 of 2015) has inserted a new section 192A regarding the payment of accumulated provident fund balance due to an employee. The provision shall take effect from June 1, 2015," an EPFO  circular  said today. "Income Tax shall be deducted at source (TDS)... If at the time of payment of the accumulated PF balance is more than or equal to Rs 30,000 with service less than 5 years," it added. According  to the circular, TDS will be deducted at the rate of 10 percent provided PAN is submitted. However, in case Form 15G or 15H is submitted by the member, then no TDS shall be deducted. These forms are to declare that their income would not be taxable after re

Incentive for mobilization and registration of subscribers under Atal Pension Yojana: PFRDA Order PENSION FUND REGULATORY AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY 1st Floor, ICADR Building, Plot No. 6. Vasant Kunj Institutional Area, Phase - II, New Delhi - 110070 No. PFRDAIAPY/4/62 19th May, 2015 To, All Banks under APY Sir, Subject: Incentive for mobilization and registration of subscribers under Atal Pension Yojana. I am directed to say that incentive structure for Banks to mobilize and register subscriber under Atal Pension Yojana has been under the consideration of PFRDA. 2. In consultation with the  Department  of  Financial  Services,  Ministry of Finance , it has been decided that for mobilizing each account  the Banks  will be paid an incentive as per the table below: i. Per capita incentive at Rs 100 ii. Incentive payable for promotion and development of APY: S no Number of subscribers under APY with each Bank Incentive for promotional efforts (only for new accounts open

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT RAJYA SABHA QUESTION NO 1965 ANSWERED ON 13.05.2015 Action taken on committee report regarding Provident Fund pensioners 1965 Dr. Satyanarayan Jatiya  Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT be pleased to state the action taken in the interest of Provident Fund pensioners with reference to the questions raised vide Report number 147 of the Committee on  Petitions  presented in the Rajya Sabha on 3rd September, 2013? ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE (IC) FOR LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT (SHRI BANDARU DATTATREYA) The 147th Report of the Committee on Petitions, Rajya Sabha had,  inter  alia, recommended increasing the Government’s share of contribution to Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS), 1995 from 1.16 per cent to 8.33 per cent to support the  minimum pension  level of Rs. 3,000/- per month. The recommendations of the Committee were examined by the Government and it emerged that if the Government’s  share is  increased fr

Treatment of period of Railway employees sent for medical treatment of serious ailments like Cancer, Tuberculosis or  Polio  myelitis as Govt. duty: NFIR  writes  to Railway Board NFIR National Federation  of Indian Railwaymen 3, CHELMSFORD ROAD, NEW DELHI - 110 055  No. 11/10 Dated: 19/05/2015 The Secretary (E), Railway Board, New Delhi Dear Sir, Sub: Treatment of period of Railway employees sent for medical treatment of serious ailments like Cancer, Tuberculosis or Polio myelitis -reg. Federation desires to invite attention of the Railway Board to the provisions contained in Rule No. 1676 (1) extract of which is reproduced below:- “A Railway servant suffering from Cancer, Tuberculosis or Polio myelitis who is sent to a hospital referred in Rule 643 RI  for treatment  on the advice of the authorised Medical Attendant shall be entitled to travelling allowance as for a journey on tour to and from the place of treatment, but no daily allowance shall be admissible for

Opening of New Post Offices and details of computerization of post office in country GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS AND  INFORMATION  TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT   OF POSTS RAJYA SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1441 TO BE ANSWERED ON 8TH MAY, 2015 OPENING OF POST OFFICES 1441. SHRI DILIPBHAI PANDYA: Will the Minister of COMMUNICATIONS AND   INFORMATION   TECHNOLOGY be pleased to state: (a) whether post offices have been opened in all the  villages  of the country; (b) if so, the details especially to that of Gujarat and the number of post offices likely to be opened during the  current financial year , State-wise; (c) whether all post offices of the country, including those of Gujarat, have been equipped with e-mail, internet and  computer facilities , if so, the details thereof; and (d) if not, by when all post offices are likely to be equipped with above mentioned   facilities, the details thereof? ANSWER THE MINISTER OF COMMUNICAT