Enhancement of ceiling for calculation of ex-gratia bonus payable to Gramin Dak Sevaks

Enhancement of ceiling for calculation of ex-gratia bonus payable to Gramin Dak Sevaks 24 Sep 2013 The Union Cabinet today approved the proposal of the Department of Posts to enhance the ceiling for calculation of ex-gratia bonus payable to Gramin Dak Sevaks from Rs. 2,500/- to Rs.3,500/- same as that prescribed for the regular departmental employees. The decision would be applicable with prospective effect that is from the accounting year 2012-13 payable in 2013-14. The increase in bonus calculation ceiling will restore the long established parity between regular departmental employees and Gramin Dak Sevaks on the issue of payment of bonus. This decision will benefit 2.63 lakh Gramin Dak Sevaks working in the Department of Posts, who play a very vital role in providing postal,...

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DARPG Orders - Simplifying of Self Certification of Documents like Marksheet and Birth certificate

DARPG Orders - Simplifying of Self Certification of Documents like Marksheet and Birth certificate No.K-11022/67/2012-AR Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Department of Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances Sardar Patel Bhavan, Sansad Marg, New Delhi-110001, Dated the 10th May, 2013 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject : Self-certification  The Second Administrative Reforms Commission in its 12th Report titled "Citizen Centric Administration - The Heart of Governance", has recommended, adoption of self-certification provision for simplifying procedures. (www.darpg.gov.in) 2. Taking a cue from this some Ministries / State Governments have adopted the provision of self-certification of documents like marksheet, birth certificate...

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Payment of wages under the Minimum Wages Act to contract/casual workers in CPSEs

Payment of wages under the Minimum Wages Act to contract/casual workers in CPSEs F. No. 2(4)12013-DPE(WC) GL-VII/13 Government of India Ministry of Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises Department of Public Enterprises Public Enterprises Bhawan Block No.14, CGO Complex, Lodi Road  New Delhi, the 21 February, 2013 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject : Payment of wages under the Minimum Wages Act to contract/casual workers in CPSEs. The undersigned is directed to refer to the above noted subject and to state that reportedly few CPSEs are not paying the statutory wages and allowances to their casual/contract workers admissible under the Minimum Wages Act. 2.It must be ensured that the wages to the workmen in CPSEs are regulated as per the provisions of Minimum...

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Regarding tests investigations at private hospitals/diagnostic laboratories / imaging centres empanelled under CGHS

Regarding tests investigations at private hospitals/diagnostic laboratories / imaging centres empanelled under CGHS S-11045/40 /2012/CGHS/HEC/CGHS (P) Government of India Ministry of Health & Family Welfare Department of Health & Family Welfare Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi Dated the 22nd February, 2013 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject : Regarding tests investigations at private hospitals / diagnostic laboratories / imaging centres empanelled under CGHS. The undersigned is directed to refer to the Office Memorandum of even no. dated 1st January, 2013 on the above subject wherein it has been provided under Para 3 that the serving government employees / CGHS beneficiaries shall submit medical prescription in original while claiming reimbursement of expenses incurred...

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Confederation News : Confederation Press Release on the Budget 2013

Confederation News : Confederation Press Release on the Budget 2013 Confederation Secretary General Mr.K.K.N.Kutty has published a Press Statement on his official blog regarding the recent budget which was presented by the Finance Minister in the Parliament for the year 2013-14. CONFEDERATION PRESS STATEMENT ON BUDGET 2013 CONFEDERATION OF CENTRAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES AND WORKERS Chq: Manishinath Bhawan, A/2/95 Rajouri Garden, New Delhi.110 027 E mail: confederation06@yahoo.co.in Website:confederationhq.blogspot.com. 28th February, 2013 PRESS STATEMENT  Another pro-rich budget The Union Budget 2013-14 presented by the Finance Minister Shri P. Chidambaram, today in the Parliament was extremely disappointing to the common working people . No doubt they have...

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CIRCULAR OF CONFEDERATION ON STRIKE AND SCOVA MEETING

CIRCULAR OF CONFEDERATION ON STRIKE AND SCOVA MEETING CONFEDERATION OF CENTRAL GOVT. EMPLOYEES AND WORKERS MANISHINATH BHAWAN, A2/95 RAJOURIGARDEN NEW DELHI-110027 Website: confederationhq.blogspot.com. email. confederation06@yahoo.co.in PH:011 25105324                                         Conf/23/2013 Dated: 25.2.2013 Dear Comrade, The 48 hour two day General Strike                 The two days strike, for which the call was given by the Joint Platform of Trade Unions in the country through the National Convention held at New Delhi on 4th September, 2012 was a tremendous success.  Not only the workers in the country...

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Confederation publishes outcome of SCOVA meeting held on 19.2.2013

Confederation publishes outcome of SCOVA meeting held on 19.2.2013 CONFEDERATION OF CENTRAL GOVT. EMPLOYEES AND WORKERS MANISHINATH BHAWAN, A2/95 RAJOURIGARDEN NEW DELHI-110027 email. confederation06@yahoo.co.in PH:011 25105324 Dated 23.2.2013                                       Dear Comrades,  The 22nd meeting of SCOVA was held at New Delhi on 19th February, 2013. On behalf of the JCM. Staff Side, the Secretary, Com. Umraomal Purohit accompanied by Com. S.K. Vyas, President, Confederation of CGE and workers attended the meeting. The outcome of discussion at the meeting is briefly as under:- (1) Revised PPO for pre and post 2006 retirees. As per the action taken statement...

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UNION BUDGET 2013 - 14 IMPACT : NO CHANGE IN SLABS OR RATE FOR PERSONAL INCOME TAX

UNION BUDGET 2013 - 14 IMPACT : NO CHANGE IN SLABS OR RATE FOR PERSONAL INCOME TAX Income Tax Saving Schemes Income Tax Slab: New tax slab for 2013-14 are as below A. Income Tax Slab India New 2013 -14  for General tax payers Income tax slab (in Rs.) Tax Rs. 0 to 200,000 No tax Rs. 200,001 to 5,00,000 10% Rs. 5,00,001 to 10,00,000 20% Above 10,00,000 30%     B. Income tax slab New 2013 -14 for Women    Income tax slab (in Rs.) Tax Rs. 0 to 200,000 No tax Rs. 200,001 to 5,00,000 10% Rs. 5,00,001 to 10,00,000 20% Above 10,00,000 30%   C. Income Tax Slab New 2013 -14 for Senior Citizens: Age between 60 Yrs - 80 Yrs  Income tax slab (in Rs.) Tax Rs. 0 to 2,50,000 Nil Rs. 2,50,001 to 5,00,000 10...

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