Thursday 26 December 2013

Induction training for PA/SA (Direct) commencing from 06-01-2014 to 01-03-2014 (Eight weeks) at PTC Saharanpur

Re-designation and changes in job content of PMG/DPS (BD, Tech & Mktg) to focus more on Mails & BD activities in the Circles'

To view Department of Posts (Establishment Division) Order No. 43-58/2012-PE-II dated 28-11-2013 please Click Here.

SB Order No.12/2013 : Change in procedure of payment of Commission to SAS/MPKBY Agents and PRSG Leaders in the post offices to be migrated to Finacle CBS Application.

To view SB Order No.12/2013 please Click Here.

Calendar of Departmental Examinations 2014 ( IndiaPost )

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Sl No.
Name of the Examination
Proposed Schedule tentatively
(A)Centralised Examination
1
Inspector of Posts Examination
23rd and 24th August 2014
2
Ps Gr ‘B’ Examination
15-06-2014
3
Postmaster Grade – I Exam
15-06-2014
4
LGO Examination for PAs/SAs in Circle
24th August 2014 Sunday
5
Junior Engineer( C&E)Examination
Will be notified after receipt of Question Banks and syllabus revised . For the vacancies of previous years.
6
Assistant Engineer ( C&E)Examination
Same as Above
7
Sr Postmaster Examination
Tentatively proposed to be held on October 2014, by which time it is expected that court verdicts will be pronounced.
8
PAs/SAs Direct RecruitmentExamination
March 2014 for 2013 vacancies. Another recruitment in November 2014 for 2014 vacancies.
9
Assistant Manager ( MMS)
Will be notified after receipt of revised Recruitment rules /question Banks and syllabus revised.
10
Assistant accounts Officer(AAO)
 As Above.



Sl No.
Name of the Examination
Proposed Schedule tentatively
(B) Decentralised Examination
1
Confirmation Examination for direct recruit Jr Accountants in PAO
17th & 18th may 2014
2
LDCs to Junior Accountants in PAOs
14th &15th June 2014
3
LGO Examination for promotion to Assistants of other wings i.e. MMS , Foreign Post, RLO, Stores Depot and CO/RO
20th July 2014
4
Postman Examination
Direct Recruitment to Multi tasking Staff
To be held in October for 2014 vcancies.
5
PO&RMS Accountant Examination
25th May,2014
6
Departmental Examination for promotion to LDCs in PAOs from Sorters and MTS.
27.7.2014
7
Departmental Examination for promotion to LDCs in PAOs from MTS qualified in matriculation
17.08.2014

Results of different Examinations of other circles

Declaration - of Revised/ recast Result of the Limited Departmental Competitive Examination for promotion to the cadre of Postal Service Group 'B' 2012 held on 3rd June 2012

Merger of 50% DA with effect from 1.1.2011- Confederation of Central Government Gazetted Officers’ Organisation

Central gazetted officers finalise demands

workshop organised by the Confederation of Central Government Gazetted Officers’ Organisations, Tamil Naduregion, has finalised the common minimum demands to be placed before the 7 Central Pay Commission, including a just and equitable pay at the entry level of Group ‘B’ officers. 

It was also agreed upon at the workshop here on Saturday to demand a joint consultative machinery to redress their grievances and a minimum of five promotions during their tenure — from entry to Group ‘B’ level either by promotion or direct recruitment.

The workshop for the constituents of the Confederation sought merger of 50 per cent dearness allowance for all purposes with effect from January 1, 2011 or 100 per cent DA with effect from January 1, 2014 for the servingofficers. Other demands included free and hassle-free medical facilities to Group ‘B’ officers and adequate travel entitlements.

Fraudulent withdrawal from PF accounts: Steps for protection of accounts by Govt.

Following steps have been taken to protect the PF accounts of the employees from fraudulent withdrawals:

(i) The attestation of claim forms by the authorized signatory is made mandatory where the establishment is in operation.

(ii) The attestation by the Bank authorities is insisted along with at least one of the documents as required under KYC (Know Your Customer) of the bank to identify the member in those cases where employer is not available.

(iii) Online access has been given to the EPF members to ‘Know their EPF Balance’ through the website of the EPFO at www.epfindia.gov.in

(iv)  Facility of e-passbook has also been provided to the EPF Member. It is an online version of the employee’s provident fund account. Transactions are recorded and can be tracked easily by the member by Registering themselves on the website of the EPFO.

(v) Payment of claims is made electronically through NEFT.

(vi) Facility of Online Transfer Claim Portal (OTCP) has been made in the software so that PF member may get their multiple PF accounts transferred to their current operative account.

(vii) Instructions have been issued to the field offices for taking all measures to prevent the frauds.
Details of Rajya Sabha questions in this regard:-

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF  LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT
RAJYA SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO-1502
ANSWERED ON-18.12.2013
Fraudulent withdrawal from PF accounts
1502 . SHRI PRAKASH JAVADEKAR

(a)whether several crores of rupees have been withdrawn from the Provident Fund accounts through fake withdrawal claims;
(b)if so, the details thereof alongwith action taken so far; and
(c)the steps Government is taking to protect the PF accounts of employees from fraudulent withdrawlas?
ANSWER
MINISTER OF STATE FOR LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT (SHRI KODIKUNNIL SURESH)

(a):  No, Sir.

(b):  Does not arise in view of reply to part (a) of the Question above.
(c): **see above**

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MINUTES of JCM Departmental Council (DC) meeting held on 27/11/2013 in Dak Bhavan, under the chairpersonship of Secretary (Posts)

Commemorative Postage Stamp on Gulab Singh Lodhi - 23rd December, 2013.


Gulab Singh Lodhi was a freedom fighter from Unnao, Uttar Pradesh. He laid down his life at the historic Jhandewala Park at Aminabad, Lucknow in August 1935 while trying to unfurl the tri-colour flag defying Government order that was unacceptable to freedom fighters during the British regime. He was shot dead by a British Officer when he climbed a tree in the park with the flag.

India Post issued a commemorative postage stamp on Shaheed Gulab Singh Lodhi on 23rd December 2013.

In this month Commemorative Postage Stamps are likely to be issued on Eklavya on 27th at Nagpur and on Babu Banarasi Das on 31st at Lucknow. 

For all cricket fans, a new presentation pack is issued by Department comprising 1 sheetlet of 16 stamps, 1 First Day Cover, 1 Miniature sheet and a Brochure; priced @ Rs. 700/-, available at all philatelic bureau for sale to the member of public. All members are requested to purchase one presentation pack as a unique item of this century.

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