7th PAY COMMISSION NEWS - CENTRAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES NEWS

AICPIN for the month of December 2013 Consumer Price Index Numbers for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW) December 2013 According to a press release issued by the Labour Bureau, Ministry of Labour & Employment the All-India CPI-IW for December, 2013 declined by 4 points and pegged at 239(two hundred and thirty nine). On 1-month percentage change, it decreased by 1.65 per cent between November and December compared with the rise of 0.46 per cent between the same two months a year ago. The largest downward pressure to the change in current index came from Food group contributing -4.96 percentage points to the total change. At item level, Onion, Ginger, Chillies Green, Brinjal, Cauliflower, Cabbage, Peas, Tomato, Potato and other Vegetable items, Sugar etc. are responsible for the decrease in index. However, this was compensated to some extent by Fish Fresh, Eggs, Hen, Poultry, Milk, Pure Ghee, Garlic, Firewood, ESI Contribution, etc. putting upward pressure on the index.  ...

Expected AICPIN for December 2013 - Expected DA Jan 2014 'Expected DA from Jan 2014' will be an end and the last and final calculation is waiting for CPI(IW) December 2013. Consumer Price Index(IW) for the month of December 2013 will be announced today or tomorrow by the Labour Bureau. All we know that AICPIN is the magic number for the calculation of Dearness allowance. Especially, this is the last factor to decided for the purpose of additional Dearness allowance to CG Employees and Pensioners from January 2014. CPI(IW) Base Year 2001=100, if possible the index move from the existing level of 243 to 246 then the additional DA from Jan 2014 will be fixed at 11%. But, the chances are very less.

AIRF insists to merge Dearness allowance to basic pay… All India Railwaymen's Federation (Estd. 1924) 4, State Entry Road, New Delhi-110055 INDIA No.AIRF/13 Dated: January 9, 2014 The Secretary(Exp.), Ministry of Finance, (Government of India) North Block, New Delhi Dear Sir, Reg.: Merger of Dearness Allowance with Pay On the persistent forceful demand of the Central Government employees, including Railwaymen, successive Central Pay Commissions were appointed by the Government of India with a view to improve upon wage structure and to grant parity with other employees of the Public Sector Undertakings in the wake of market inflation and price hike of essential commodities. These Pay Commissions, while recommending revised pay structure have also recommended grant of Dearness Allowance on the basis of increase in the Price Index.

Alteration of date of birth of a Government Servant -  Dopt orders F.No.19001/2/92-Estt.(A) Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Department of Personnel and Training New Delhi, dated the 19/5/93 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject:  Alteration of date of birth of a Government Servant - Civil Appeal No. 502  of 1993  -  Union of India Vs.  Harnam Singh  -  Judgement dated 9th February, 1993 by the Hon'ble Supreme Court. As Ministry of Finance etc. are aware, the DP&AR Notification No.  19017/7/79-Estt. (A)  dated 30th Novermber, 1979 (incorporate as Note 6 below FR-56) which was published as S.O. 3997  in the Gazette of Inidia dated 15.12.1979 and came into force from that date, provides, inter alia, that a request for alteration in date of birth can be mae by a Government servant only within 6 years of his entry into Government Service.  Further, while incorporating the condition of 5 year ti...

UNITY BRINGS SUCCESS - CONFEDERATION WRITES AN ARTICLE ABOUT THE TWO DAYS STRIKE ON 12TH AND 13TH FEB 2014... UNITED  WE  STAND - TOGETHER  WE  CONQUER   Battle lines for a showdown of the Central Govt. Employees are drawn.  Confederation of Central Govt. Employees & Workers had served notice for 48 hours strike on 2014 February 12th & 13th, to Cabinet Secretary on 21st January 2014 alongwith 15 point Charter of demands.

Government plans to review the Leave Travel Concession (LTC) policy to check bogus LTC claims, inflated air travel bills and foreign travels by the employees of the Central Government..? In the Parliament a question raised by Hon'ble Member regarding the subject above quoted and the concerned minister Shri.V.Narayanasamy replied in written form to this question as follows... REVIEW OF LTC POLICY Government of India formulates the policies and schemes keeping in mind the various service requirements of the employees and their welfare. Various Ministries/Departments & other independent agencies of the Government of India are responsible for the proper implementation of these policies. These policies are reviewed from time to time and also amended when situation demands. In case of Leave Travel concession having any fraudulent activities coming to the notice of designated body/agencies, the irregularities are looked into in terms of Rule 16 of the CCS (LTC) Rules, 1988 and dis...

Employment News Weekly Report for the week between 25th and 31th January 2014 Once again detailed report for the week has been published by the Employment News Weekly thorough its official portal for the young generation of job seekers in India. The total number of 6 fresh opportunities are given below listed… Job Highlights new icon ( 25th – 31th January 2014) 1.  NAVODAYA VIDYALAYA SAMITI Name of Post – Post Graduate Teachers and Trained Graduate Teachers No. of Vacancies - 937 Last Date     -    28.02.2014 2.  BARODA UTTAR PRADESH GRAMIN BANK Name of Post – Officers Scale-II and Office Assistant (Multipurpose) No. of Vacancies - 633 Last Date  -  11.02.2014 3.  NARMADA JHABUA GRAMIN BANK Name of Post – Officers Scale-I and Office Assistant (Multipurpose) No. of Vacancies - 212 Last Date  -  10.02.2014 4.  KERALA GRAMIN BANK Name of Post – Officer MM Scale-II, Officer JM Scale-I and Office Assistant ...