Bharat Pensioners Samaj

 Notification of Guidelines on accessibility of Indian Railway stations and facilities at stations for differently abled persons (Divyangjans) and passengers with reduced mobility भारत सरकार GOVERNMENT OF INDIA रेल मंत्रालय MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS रेलवे बोर्ड RAILWAY BOARD No.2019/Stn.Dev.-1/03/06/Policy(PwDs) New Delhi, dated. 27.11.2023. OFFICE MEMORANDUM Sub: Notification of Guidelines on accessibility of Indian Railway stations and facilities at stations for differently abled persons (Divyangjans) and passengers with reduced mobility.- reg. The undersigned is directed to refer to MoSJE’s O.M. No. 38-05/2022-DD-III dated 07.06.2022 & 21.07.2022. wherein. MoSJE had requested this Ministry to notify the Sector Specific “Guidelines on accessibility of Indian Railway stations and facilities at stations for differently abled persons (Divyangjans) and passengers with reduced mobility” in the official Gazette of India. In this connection, it is informed that the “Guidelines on accessibili

  Amendments in Senior Citizen’s Savings Scheme, National Savings Time Deposit Scheme and Public Provident Fund Scheme – Corrigendum/Clarification to SB Order No. 22/2023 SB Order No. 22/2023 F. No 113-03/2017-SB(Pt.1) Government of India Ministry of Communications Department of Posts (Financial Services Division) Dak Bhawan, New Delhi — 110001 Dated: 29.11.2023 Corrigendum / Clarification To All Head of Circles / Regions Subject:  Circulation of amendments in Senior Citizen’s Savings Scheme, 2023, National Savings Time Deposit Scheme, 2019 and Public Provident Fund Scheme, 2019- Reg . Madam / Sir, This has the reference to the  SB Order No. 22/2023 dated 14.11.2023  issued in connection with the amendments in Senior Citizen’s Savings Scheme, 2023, National Savings Time Deposit Scheme, 2019 and Public Provident Fund Scheme, 2019. Corrigendum In the said order, in point (2) of the table in para 4 related to Senior Citizen’s Savings Scheme,  ‘fifty-five years’ may be read as ‘fifty years

Rs. 2000 Denomination Banknotes – Withdrawal from Circulation-SOP to facilitate booking at post office Counters: DoP OM 13.10.2023 No. 27-10/2023-PO Government of India Ministry of Communications Department of Posts (PO Division) Dak Bhawan, Sansad Marg New Delhi-110001 Dated: 13.10.2023 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject: Rs. 2000 Denomination Banknotes – Withdrawal from Circulation-SOP to facilitate booking at post office Counters. In continuation to this Divisions OM of even number. Dated 4th October, 2023 on the aforementioned, kindly find enclosed herewith General Instructions to facilitate transmission of Rs 2000 banknotes through the post office counters along with annexures. 2. Apart from this the existing norms for Booking, Transmission and Delivery of insured articles containing bank/currency notes, shall mandatorily be followed. Such exchange or credit shall be subject to relevant RBI / Government regulations, submission of valid identity documents and due diligence as deemed fit by

  Calculation of Per Capita Charges {Per Card Holder (family)} for providing Medical Facilities to certain beneficiaries in Railway Hospital/ Dispensaries for the financial year i.e. 2022-23 GOVERNMENT OF INDIA भारत सरकार MINISTRY OF RAILWAY रेल मंत्रालय RAILWAY BOARD रेलवे बोर्ड No. 2020/H-1/2/5/per capita New Delhi, dated 30.10.2023 The General Managers, All Indian Railways/Production Units The Director General RDSO/ Lucknow, The PCAO(R) PLW/ Patiala, The CAO/RWP/Bela. Subject:- Calculation of Per Capita Charges {Per Card Holder (family)} for providing Medical Facilities to certain beneficiaries in Railway Hospital/ Dispensaries. Ref:- Board’s letter of even no. dated 25.11.2014, 27.05.2016, 20.12.2017,. 26.06.2018, 17.06.2019,  28.10.2020 , 31.08.2021 & 22.07.2022. In terms of Para 610(3) of IRMM-2000, Medical attendance and treatment facilities are available to the staff and the members of their families of the Cooperative Credit Societies and Banks on per capita charge basis.

 

  Policy guidelines on occupation of Railway Rest Houses/Rest Rooms (Master Circular) – Addendum by Railway Board dated 14.11.2023 भारत सरकार GOVERNMENT OF INDIA रेल मंत्रालय MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (रेलवे बोर्ड RAILWAY BOARD) No. 2023/LMB-I/7/1 New Delhi, dated .11.2023 The General Managers, All Indian Railways and PUs. Sub: – Policy guidelines on occupation of Railway Rest Houses/Rest Rooms (Master Circular). Ref: Board’s letter No. 2005/LMB/3/34 dated 18.05.2006 A master circular on occupation of Railway Rest Houses/Rest rooms issued from time to time was issued vide letter under reference. Now, with the approval of the competent authority, the said Master Circular No. 2005/LMB/3/34 dated 18/05/2006, is hereby amended by inserting the following paragraph as Sub-para 4-A (to be inserted after Sub-para 4 of Para N) of the Master Circular: “4-A. Rent paid by officers, for rest house occupied on residential grounds, would not be more than the rent of entitled house for that station. In cas

  3rd MACP on completion of 30 years of service by MCM/Artisan Staff withdrawn as benefit under MACP cannot be more than regular promotion – Clarification by MoD on refixation and recovery of excess payment MoD ID No 11(05)/2009/D (Civ-l) dated 04.08.2023 Government of India Department of Defence D (Civ-1) Subject: – 3rd MACP on completion of 30 years of service by such MCM (Master Craftsman) who were in the pay scale of Rs, 4500-7000/- on or before 31.12.2005-Clarification regarding Reference: – (i) MoD/D (Civ-I) ID No 11(05)/2009/D(Civ-I) dated 06.02.2014 (ii) MoD/D (Civ-I) ID No 11(05)/2009/D(Civ-I) dated 19.10.2016 (iii) =MoD/D (Civ-I) ID No 11(05)/2009/D(Civ-I) dated 17.02.2021 In continuation of Ministry of Defence ID Note of even number dated 17.02.2021 on the subject cited above, it is stated that DoP&T vide its ID Note No. 1436619/2020/CR dated 31.12.2020 has advised that MoD may review those cases where MoD has already allowed the benefit of 3rd MACP in GP Rs.4600/- in re

  Physical verification of Railway Pensioners at Banks – Railway Board Order RBA No. 34/2023 2010/AC-II/21/10.Pt.IV(Vol.II) 1/3081960/2023 भारत सरकार Government of India रेल मंत्रालय Ministry of Railways रेलवे बोर्ड (Railway Board) RBA 34/2023 No. 2010/AC-II/21/10 Pt IV (Vol-ii) New Delhi, dated: 09 .11.2023 General Managers All Zonal Railways/PUs Sub:- Physical verification of Railway Pensioners at Banks. Ref: Board’s letter no. 2020/AC-II/21/3 dated 25.08.2023 Board, vide letter cited above, has issued Comprehensive guidelines for the nation-wise Digital life Certificate campaign, 2.0 November 1-30,2023.  DyCAO/G of all Zonal Railways/PUs were also nominated for this purpose. Now that digital modes are also available to a pensioner for submission of Life certificate viz. Jeevan Pramaan, Submission of Life Certificate form signed by any ‘designated official’, Doorstep service for submission of DLC through Postman, Doorstep Banking , DLC through Face authentication technology etc. for

 Clarification regarding applicability of pension rules after 01.04.2022 to the employees of UT Chandigarh: Central Pension Accounting Office OM dated 21.11.2023 GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE DEPARTMENT OF EXPENDITURE CENTRAL PENSION  ACCOUNTING OFFICE TRIKOOT-II, BHIKAJI CAMA PLACE, NEW DELHI-110066 CPAO/IT&Tech/UT Chandigarh/50/2023-24/139 21.11.2023 Office Memorandum Subject:- Clarification regarding applicability of pension rules after 01.04.2022. The undersigned is directed to forward the clarification regarding applicability of pension rules to the employees of UT Chandigarh retiring on or after 01.04.2022. Kindly refer to the letter no. Pen UT/CH/Central scales/2023-24/3972 dated 15.09.2023 issued by O/o AG(A&E), Punjab & UT, Chandigarh (copy enclosed) wherein information sought regarding applicability of pension rules on employees retiring on or after 01.04.2022 has been clarified:- (i) Employees of Chandigarh Administration retiring on or after 01.04.2022

  Amendments in Senior Citizen’s Savings Scheme, 2023, National Savings Time Deposit Scheme, 2019 and Public Provident Fund Scheme, 2019 – SB Order No. 22/2023 SB Order No. 22/2023 No 113-03/2017-SB(Pt.1) Government of India Ministry of Communications Department  of Posts (Financial Services Division) Dak Bhawan, New Delhi – 110001 Dated: 14.11.2023 To All Head of Circles / Regions Subject: Circulation of amendments in Senior Citizen’s Savings Scheme, 2023, National Savings Time Deposit Scheme, 2019 and Public Provident Fund Scheme, 2019- Reg. Madam / Sir, The undersigned is directed to forward the copy of the Gazette notifications dated 07.11.2023 (Published on 09.11.2023 at 22:46 Hrs) issued by Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance in connection with the amendments in rules related to National (Small) Savings Schemes. (i).  G.S.R.829(E)  – Senior Citizen ‘s Savings (Fourth Amendment) Scheme, 2023. (ii).  G.S.R.830(E)  – National Savings Time Deposit (Fourth Amendment) S