Sunday, 13 January 2013
Put your pic on postal stamps
ALLAHABAD: On the occasion of Maha Kumbh,
Postal department gives you an opportunity to get your picture printed
on a postage stamp along with your zodiac sign, said director, Postal
Services, Allahabad region. He added that during the philatelic
exhibition to be held on January 13 and 14 this year at Art gallery of North Central Zone Cultural Centre
(NCZCC), 'My Stamp' facility will be launched in Allahabad for the
first time. Any living person may get photo printed on postage stamps
along with one's zodiac sign.
Other than Zodiac signs there will be option to get photos printed with various flowers for a payment of Rs 300 for a set of 12 stamps. The stamps may even be used for sending letters.
Yadav said the scheme was started in Uttar Pradesh in Lucknow and Agra but now it comes to Allahabad. 'My Stamp' scheme is popular among youngsters and officers of the postal department are hopeful it would be successful in Allahabad too.
Meanwhile, taking part in the 150th birth anniversary celebrations of Swami Vivekananda here on Saturday, former Madhya Pradesh chief minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Charkhari Uma Bharti expressed dismay at a number of issues from pollution of Ganga to crime against women and the recent killing of Army jawans on the Indo-Pak border.
She said revolutionaries like Chandrashekhar Azad, Bhagat Singh sacrificed their lives at the altar of country and their vision of India and the one envisioned by Swami Vivekananda was a contrast to the India we live in today. Earlier, a procession was taken out from Jwala Devi Inter College which passed through different parts of the city and reached Vivekananda crossing in Civil Lines and was attended by prominent persons including Justice Giridhar Malviya (retired), Mahamandaleshwar Swami Yatindra Ji Maharaj, former state assembly speaker, Kesri Nath Tripathi, Dr N K S Gaur, Dr Yagyadutt Sharma media in charge Hemant Dubey and others.
Other than Zodiac signs there will be option to get photos printed with various flowers for a payment of Rs 300 for a set of 12 stamps. The stamps may even be used for sending letters.
Yadav said the scheme was started in Uttar Pradesh in Lucknow and Agra but now it comes to Allahabad. 'My Stamp' scheme is popular among youngsters and officers of the postal department are hopeful it would be successful in Allahabad too.
Meanwhile, taking part in the 150th birth anniversary celebrations of Swami Vivekananda here on Saturday, former Madhya Pradesh chief minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Charkhari Uma Bharti expressed dismay at a number of issues from pollution of Ganga to crime against women and the recent killing of Army jawans on the Indo-Pak border.
She said revolutionaries like Chandrashekhar Azad, Bhagat Singh sacrificed their lives at the altar of country and their vision of India and the one envisioned by Swami Vivekananda was a contrast to the India we live in today. Earlier, a procession was taken out from Jwala Devi Inter College which passed through different parts of the city and reached Vivekananda crossing in Civil Lines and was attended by prominent persons including Justice Giridhar Malviya (retired), Mahamandaleshwar Swami Yatindra Ji Maharaj, former state assembly speaker, Kesri Nath Tripathi, Dr N K S Gaur, Dr Yagyadutt Sharma media in charge Hemant Dubey and others.
Source : The Times of India, 13 Jan, 2013
Option from the officers of Indian Postal Service (IPoS) Group 'A' (from JTS to SAG) invited for posting on rotational transfer.
Option from the officers of Indian Postal Service (IPoS) Group 'A' (from JTS to SAG) invited for posting on rotational transfer.
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S B Order 17 / 2012 Applicability of Section 80 C of Income Tax Act on amount invested in 10 Year NSC ( IX Issue ) - a clarification regarding
S B Order 17 / 2012 Applicability of Section 80 C of Income Tax Act on amount invested in 10 Year NSC ( IX Issue ) - a clarification regarding
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Result Keys of Inspector Posts Examination 2012.
Result Keys of Inspector Posts Examination 2012.
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Hon'ble President of India releases a commemorative postage stamp on ‘silk letter movement’
The President of India,
Shri Pranab Mukherjee released a Commemorative Postage Stamp on ‘Silk
Letter Movement’ at a function at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi today
(January 11, 2013).
Speaking on the occasion, the President said that the sacrifices of individuals and groups, such as those associated with the Silk Letter Movement, constitute a glorious chapter of India’s history of Freedom struggle and need to be acknowledged and appreciated. The President said that he is happy that the Department of Posts has done its bit over the years and has issued postage stamps to acknowledge the contribution of various groups and movements which in their own ways contributed to the overall effort to liberate India.
The President also complimented Shri Kapil Sibal, Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Government of India, for his endeavour to dedicate stamp on a ‘Silk Letter Movement’, as it truly reflects the multi-cultural and multi-faceted dimension of the freedom struggle.
Speaking on the occasion, the President said that the sacrifices of individuals and groups, such as those associated with the Silk Letter Movement, constitute a glorious chapter of India’s history of Freedom struggle and need to be acknowledged and appreciated. The President said that he is happy that the Department of Posts has done its bit over the years and has issued postage stamps to acknowledge the contribution of various groups and movements which in their own ways contributed to the overall effort to liberate India.
The President also complimented Shri Kapil Sibal, Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Government of India, for his endeavour to dedicate stamp on a ‘Silk Letter Movement’, as it truly reflects the multi-cultural and multi-faceted dimension of the freedom struggle.
Department of Post vide Dte. Letter number C-32016/12/2011 dated 8-01-2013 has endorsed Department of Personnel and Training letter no. 142/15/2010-AVD-I dated 31-7-2012 revising the rate of Honorarium to IO/PO for conducting Departmental enquiries.
Department
of Post vide Dte. Letter number C-32016/12/2011 dated 8-01-2013 has
endorsed Department of Personnel and Training letter no.
142/15/2010-AVD-I dated 31-7-2012 revising the rate of Honorarium to
IO/PO for conducting Departmental enquiries.
The
revised rates of honorarium and other allowances payable in case of
departmental proceedings will now be within the range of rates indicated
in the table below:
Particulars/Details
|
Range of Rate per case recommended by the committee and accepted by the Government (Rs per case)
| ||
I(a)
|
I(b)
|
Minimum
|
Maximum
|
Honorarium
|
IO(serving-Pt time)
|
5000
|
10000
|
IO(retired)
|
15000
|
75000
| |
PO(serving-Pt time)
|
5000
|
10000
| |
Transport Allowance
|
IO(retired)
|
15000
|
40000
|
Secretarial
Assistance
|
IO(retired)
|
30000 per case if no assistance is provided by the department
| |
If
there is a delay in completion of the inquiry which is not due to non
cooperation of the charged officer or due to stay orders etc. The
honorarium will be reduced by 50%
CALENDAR OF DEPARTMENTAL EXAMINATIONS - 2013
Source : D.G. Posts No. A-34012/01/2013-DE dated 9th January, 2013.
(A) Centralized Examinations :
1. Inspector of Posts Examination will be held on 7th & 8th September 2013
2. PS Group ‘B’ Examination will be held on 9.6.2013 Sunday
3. Postmaster Grade-I Exam will be held on 9.6.2013 Sunday
4. LGO Examination for PAs/SAs in Circles will be held on 9.9.2013
5. Junior Engineer (C&E) Examination will be notified after receipt of Question Banks and syllabus revised.
6. Asstt. Engineer (C&E) Examination will be notified after receipt of Question Banks and syllabus revised.
7. Sr. Postmaster Examination Tentatively proposed to be held in November 2013.
8. PAs/SAs Direct Recruitment Examination 20th October 2013 for 2013 vacancies.
9. Assistant Manager(MMS) will be notified after receipt of revised Recruitment Rules.
10. Assistant Accounts Officer (AAO) will be notified after receipt of revised Recruitment Rules.
(B) Decentralized Examination :
1. Confirmation Examination for direct recruit Jr. Accountants in PAO 11th & 12th May, 2013
2. LDCs to Junior Accountants in PAOs will be held on 15th & 16th June 2013
3. LGOs Examination for promotion to Assistant of other wings i.e. MMS, Foreign Post, RLO, Stores Depot and CO/RO will be held on 21st July 2013
4. Postman Examination will be held in November 2013 for 2013 vacancies.
5. Direct Recruitment to Multi-Tasking Staff will be held in November 2013 for 2013 vacancies.
6. Departmental Examination for promotion to LDCs in PAOs from Stores and MTS will be held on 28.07.2013
Acceptance of Aadhaar Letter as Proof of Identity and Proof of Residence for Passport application
Ministry of External Affairs
(CPV Division)
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PRESS RELEASE
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Subject: Acceptance of Aadhaar Letter as Proof of Identity and Proof of Residence for Passport application
The Ministry of External Affairs has decided and accordingly advised all Passport Issuing Authorities to accept Aadhaar letter as Proof of Address and Photo identity in conjunction with any other prescribed documents for proof of address/identity for the purpose of passport application.
New Delhi
January 8, 2013
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