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Proposal for alternative pension scheme in lieu of the existing CPF Scheme: NVS

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Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti Ministry of Human Resource Development Government of India (Department of School Education Literacy) B-15. Institutional Area, Sector-62, Noida, Gautam Budh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh 201309 URL: www.navodaya.gov.in F.No.03-01-2018-NVS(Admin.) 4523.  Dated: 06/12/2018 To The Deputy Commissioner Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti All Regional Offices Sub:  Proposal for alternative pension scheme in lieu of the existing CPF Scheme Sir, Proposal for alternative pension scheme in lieu of existing CPF scheme is under consideration of the Ministry. It has been intimated by the Ministry that in the context of the feasibility of extending the benefits of the GPF-cum-Pension Scheme, 1972 not being there, one of the options would be to explore the possibility of having an annuity based alternative pension scheme in lieu of the existing CPF scheme. It has been desired that a comprehensive proposal based on wil...

Grant of increment on notional basis on 1st January & 1st July to those employees retiring on 30th June/31st of December – Apex Court order: NFIR writes to Finance Ministry

N.F.I.R No. I/11/Part I Dated: 11/12/2018 The Secretary (Pers), Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure, North Block, New Delhi Dear Sir, Sub:  Grant of increment on notional basis on 1st January & 1st of July to those employees retiring on 30th June/31st of December – Apex Court order-reg. ********* Pursuant to the implementation of the recommendations of 6th CPC, the Staff Side of National Council (JCM) had raised the demand, urging that the Central Government Employees including Railway employees who complete one year service as on 30th June and 31st December every year should be granted one increment notionally on 1st January or 1st July for calculating settlement benefit of those employees who retire on 30th, June or 31st December each year. The Government however did not agree to the demand on the plea that allowing increment is not covered under the rules. In the above context, NFIR desires to bring to the notice of MoF that t...

Dispatch of E‐PPOs in r/o Defence Civilian, no requirement of PENSION CERTIFICATE now: PCDA Circular No: C‐192

O/o The Principal Controller of Defence Accounts (Pension),  Draupadighat, Allahabad – 211014  MOST IMPORTANT  Circular No: C‐ 192  No: G1/C/0199/Vol‐II/Tech  Dated: ‐13.12.2018  To,  ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐  ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐  (All Head of Department under Min. of Defence)  Subject: Dispatch of E‐PPOs in r/o Defence Civilian to Head of Offices & PDA.  Reference: This office circular no. C‐164 dated 30.05.2017 and C‐181 dated 22.01.2018.  (available at www.pcdapension.nic.in ) **** Attention is invited to above cited circulars under which instructions were issued for implementation of e‐PPO in respect of Defence civilians. LPC‐cum‐Data Sheet containing new fields 1(A). HOO Code and 1(B). Email ID of HOO Code was circulated under circular no. C‐181 dated 22.01.2018. Of late, it is being noticed that column 1(A) & 1(B) are not being fill...

Deployment of ECRC staff in Stationary Ticket checking activities - Railway Board Circular

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Government of India Ministry of Railways  (Railway Board) No.2018/TG-V/1/5  New Delhi, dated. 12.12.2018 The General Managers, All Zonal Railways. Commercial Circular No: 72 of 2018 Sub: Deployment of ECRC staff in Ticket checking activities. It has been observed that due to vacancies in ticket checking cadre, zonal Railways are facing problems in ensuring manning of reserved coaches, leaving a scope for leakage of revenue of Indian Railway and also causing inconvenience to the passengers. 1.1 Further, it has been observed that more than 65% of reserved tickets are now being booked through internet which has resulted in reduction in requirement of ECRC staff. 2. In order to optimize the human resource available in the Commercial Department, Board (CRB,FC,MS and MT) have decided that, as a temporary measure, wherever possible the ECRC staff may be engaged in stationary ticket checking activities and the stationary ticket checking staf...

PMO's reply regarding conducting 'Pension Adalat'

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“The Relevance of Pension in the Present-Day” A talk by Bharat Pensioners Samaj Patron Sh.S Suryanarayanan Additional Member Railway Board. At UNMUKT festival at HITEX Exhibition Centre Hyderabad on 15.12.2018

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Litigation efficiency must be improved

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Litigation efficiency must be improved The Union government and, indeed, all state governments should replicate the idea of LIMBS Hindustan Times (Lucknow) 11 Dec 2018 BIBEK DEBROY Bibek Debroy is chairman, Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister The views expressed are personal SAMIR JANA/HINDUSTAN TIMES ▪ The maximum number of cases are filed in the Delhi, UP, Tamil Nadu, Punjab and West Bengal High Courts (in photo, Calcutta High Court) In June 2017, the Department of Justice told us that (a) the government is regarded as the biggest contributor to litigation; (b) 46% of cases pending in courts involve the government (including public sector undertakings and autonomous bodies); and (c) government litigation includes service matters, disputes with private parties, disputes between two government departments and disputes between two PSUs. These aren’t new points. In criminal cases, the government is expected to be a litigant on one side. But these are data on...

Copy of MOU between Rly & Artemis Hospital Gurgaon

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Senior citizens should get meaningful pension-Courtesy SATESMAN

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Senior Citizens Should Get Meaningful Pension: SC - Edited By  IANS  |   By  IANS   On  Dec 13, 2018 - 19:09:25 Pic Credit- Scroll.in New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday said that senior citizens should get a meaningful pension to live with dignity, and not just the equivalent of Rs 92 at current value. The apex court said the State was “obligated to ensure” that the right to live with dignity that includes reasonable shelter, health care, clothing and meaningful pension for elderly people without any means was “not only protected but are enforced and made available to all citizens”. Noting that in real terms the value of Rs 200 being given as pension to elderly people since 2007 today stands at about Rs 92, the bench of Justice Madan B. Lokur and Justice Deepak Gupta in their judgement said the provision for basic necessities which includes, nutrition, clothing and shelter can be made only if the elderly are provided with some pe...