Tuesday, November 30, 2010

IGNOU launches Cource for Central Government Employees

Course for Central Government Employees

IGNOU launches course for Central Government staff. A new course for Government employees in the country was launched Thursday by the Indira Gandhi National Open University ( IGNOU) and the Training Division of Department of Personnel & Training (DOPT), an official said.
The new programme is called ‘Distance and E-Learning Programme for Government Employees’ (DELPGE) for which a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed between IGNOU and the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions and the DOPT.
‘The main objective of DELPGE is to increase the availability and flexibility of options open to employees for enhancing their knowledge and skills in order to improve the functioning of Government organisations and the delivery of services to the public,’ said an official of the IGNOU.
The programme includes a masters programme in distance and e-learning, post-graduate advanced diploma, post-graduate diploma and diploma programmes in the subject, among others.
Open to Central Government employees working in Ministries, Departments, Attached Offices and the Faculty members of State apex Training Institutions, the number of seats for each programme is 50.
IGNOU is one of the world’s largest open universities which provides education to 1.5 million students.
Source : SIFY

Revision of Fixed Monetary Compensation (FMC) to Delivery Staff & remuneration to Other Staff

File No. 10-7/2001-P.E.II
Government of India
Ministry of Communications & IT
Department of Posts
(Establishment Division)
Dak Bhawan Sansad Marg
New Delhi – 110001
Dated the 24-11-2010
To

            Chief Postmaster General
            Postmaster General
            General Managers (Finance)
            Director of Accounts Postal

Subject: - Revision of Fixed Monetary Compensation (FMC) to delivery staff and                        remuneration to other staff

Sir/Madam,

            I am directed to refer to Directorate letters of even number dated 4-9-2002 and 28.1.2003 on the above subject.

2. The Department has received a number of references from the staff Associations requesting for upward revision of Fixed Monetary Compensation (FMC) admissible to Postmen staff. A Committee of Senior Officers was constituted for looking into the issue and the report of the Committee has been examined carefully in consultation with integrated Finance wing and the Competent Authority has ordered enhancement of the Fixed Monetary Compensation (FMC) admissible to Postmen staff. The details are as under:

Sl. No.
Item
Existing Rate
Revised Rate
(a)
When One Postman performs duty of an absentee Postman by combination of duties
Rs.29 per day
Rs.50 per day
(b)
When two Postmen perform duty of an absentee Postman by sharing the beat
Rs.14 per day
Rs.24 per day

3. The competent Authority has also ordered fixation/revision of Holiday Monetary Compensation payable to Postmen Staff and other Departmental staff brought on duty on 2nd consecutive Holiday if three consecutive holidays occur as shown under:


Sl. No.
Category of Departmental Employees
Rate of Remuneration
1.
Supervisor
Rs.85 per holiday for 4 hours
2.
Postal Assistant
Rs.85 per holiday for 4 hours
3.
Postmen/Sorting Postmen
Rs.85 per holiday
4.
Multi tasking staff
Rs.60 per holiday for 4 hours

4. All other conditions for payment of Fixed Monetary compensation (FMC) issued vide OM No.10-23/87-PE.I dt. 21.12.93 and delivery of Unregistered letters on holidays issued under 9-25/92-CI dt. 10.9.92 will remain unchanged.

5. The Expenditure on account of revision has to be met from the allocated funds of the units under the prescribed Head of account.

6. These orders will take effect from the date of issue.

7. This issues in concurrence with the Integrated Finance Wing vide their diary number 286/FA/10/CS dated 24.11.2010.
Sd/-
(K. Rameswara Rao)
Asst. Director General (Estt)

Monday, November 29, 2010

Tranfer-Posting in HAG & SAG IPoS Officers

Postal Directorate vide its memo number 1-2/2009-SPG dated 23-11-2010 has issued following transfers:

Ms Humera Ahmed CPMG, HP to CPMG, Gujrat
Sh. S.C.Jarodia PMG Pune to CPMG, HP

Sh. A.K.A. Joshi PMG Vadodara to PMG Goa

Sh. K.C.Mishra PMG(BD)Mumbai to PMG Pune

Sh. D.K.S.Chauhan PMG(BD) Ahmedabad to PMG Vadodara

Friday, November 26, 2010

Conveyance Hire Revised to Rs. 300/-

Subject:-Notification regarding delegation of Financial Powers Rules, 1978 relating to `Conveyance hire`

Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure Notification dated 26th May,2010.
NOTIFICATION

S.O. ….In pursuance of clause(3) of Article 77 of the Constitution of India, the President hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Delegation of Financial Powers Rules,1978,namely:-

(1) These rules may be called the Delegation of Financial Powers (Amendment) Rules,2010
(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
2. In the Table to the Schedule V of the Delegation of Financial Powers Rules, 1978 for the item No.3 relating to “ Conveyance hire” in column 3,under the heading 6 “General Notes” in paragraph (i) for the figures”150” the figures “300” shall be substituted.

File NO. M.O.F. (D.O.E) No. 1(18/E.II-A/2010
A copy of the Ministry’s Notification of even number dated 26th May,2010 is forwarded for information. This Notification has been published vide SO No. 1370 in the Gazette of India, Part II, Section (3) Sub-Section (ii) dated 29th May, 2010

2. Hindi version of the Notification is enclosed

M.O.F. (D.O.E) No. 1(18/E.II-A/2010 dated 13th July,2010
D.G. Posts No. 4-4/2008-PCC dated 22-9-2010

Engagement of Casual Labourers

Government of India
Ministry of Communications & IT
Department of Posts
(Pay Commission Cell)
Dak Bhawan, Sansad Marg,
New Delhi – 110001
No. 4-4/2009-PCC Dated – 19.11.2010
To,
All Chief Postmasters General,
Subject: - Review of Instructions on Engagement of casual labourers in the light of the Guidelines on outsourcing.
Sir/Madam,
Attention of all concerned is invited to this Directorate’s OM No. 1-20/2008-PCC dated 24th Sep 2010 containing revised duties of Multi Tasking Staff Group ‘C’ and letter No. 1-10/2009-PCC dated 07th Sep 2009 on guidelines and terms and conditions on outsourcing. Secretary (Posts)’s D.O. letter of even number dated 29th October 2010 on engagement of casual labourer may also be referred to.
2. The Department of Posts while designated the erstwhile Group ‘D’ as Multi Tasking Group ‘C’ Staff has prescribed inter alia that watch and ward/caretaker duties, and general cleanliness and upkeep of section/unit/office including dusting of furniture, cleaning of building rooms & fixtures, gardening will also be the duties of Multi Tasking Staff Group ‘C’ in addition to duties already entrusted to them.
3. In view of the revised duties assigned to the Multi Tasking Staff, there is a need to streamline the work entrusted to the Casual Labourers engaged in the Departmental of Posts, the Competent Authority has ordered the following:
(i) No Casual Labourers shall be engaged in the Administrative Offices i.e. CO/RO/DO/PAO w.e.f. 01st December 2010.
(ii) The work of sweepers and scavengers should be combined or the same may be outsourced wherever feasible.
(iii) Since duties of waterman, watch and ward, gardening, cleaning, etc. are now part of duties assigned to Multi Tasking Staff, the existing practice of engaging Casual Labourers as waterman, gardener, watch and ward or any other miscellaneous category shall be dispensed with w.e.f. 01st December 2010.
4. The above instructions should be followed in letter and spirit without any deviation. A compliance report of the above aspects may also be sent to this office for the information of Secretary (Posts) by 31st December 2010 positively as per the proforma attached with this letter.
Encl: As above
Yours faithfully,

(Surender Kumar)
Assistant Director General (GDS/PCC)

Instructions & Guidelines on Seniority


DOPT published an important order regarding seniority - "Instructions and Guidelines on Seniority"



No.20011/1/2008-Estt.(D)
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions
(Department of Personnel & Training)
...

New Delhi, dated the 11th November 2010

OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: SENIORITY - Consolidated orders on...

The undersigned is directed to say that instructions have been issued by this Department from time to time laying down the principles for determining seniority of persons appointed to services and posts under the Central Government. For facility of reference, the contents of the important orders on the subject have been consolidated as a compilation "Instructions and Guidelines on Seniority". The number and date of the original O.M.'s has been referred in the relevant instructions* for easy reference to the context. The consolidated instructions include revised instructions on the following:

i. Seniority of persons appointed on direct recruitment from the reserved panel at a later date, specifically when the officers from the subsequent selection panel have already joined.

ii. Inter-se seniority of two panels of direct recruits, where more than one selection panel are received from UPSC/SSC through letter of same date.

iii. Fixation of seniority of a person who has been transferred to a lower post under FR 15-A.

iv. Seniority in case of appointment on compassionate grounds

2. Also, certain areas within the existing instructions, which require frequent clarifications, as is evident from the references received from various Ministries/Departments, have also been incorporated under the head "clarification", for reference. This may be brought to the notice of all concerned for information, guidance and necessary action.

3. The consolidated instructions along with Annexure containing O.M.'s referred wlll be issued separately in the form of handbook.

4. Hindi version will follow.


(Smita Kumar)
Director(Establishment)

Introduction of Postmaster Cadre in Postal Wing

Scanned copies of the orders issued by Directorate are reproduced below. Members are requested to peruse the orders, analyse its implications to IP cadre and offer comments.

Thursday, November 25, 2010

Promotion & Posting in P.S. Group B grade for the vacancy year2010

 Postal Directorate has issued orders for promotion of following IPO's line officers on regular basis in P.S. Group B Cadre vide Memo No. 9-35/2010-SPG dated 24-11-2010


S. No.
Name of  Officer(Mr. /Ms.)
Whether SC/ST
Circle
Circle Alloted
1.
DWARIKA PD SINGH

BIHAR
BIHAR
2.
S HENRY RAJ

T.N.
T.N.
3.
J RAGHAVENDRAN

T.N.
A.P.
4.
MAHAVEER PRASAD
ST
RAJASTHAN
HARYANA
5.
R CALIA PERUMAL

T.N.
T.N.
6.
P DURAISWAMY

T.N.
A.P.
7.
V F BANNAD

KARNATAKA
KARNATAKA
8.
N N SHRIKANDE

MAHARASHTRA
MAHARASHTRA
9.
ARUN KR BANERJEE

W.B.
W.B.
10.
R K CHAUHAN

GUJARAT
GUJARAT
11.
RAM SHIROMAN PAL

U.P.
U.P.
12.
M R TILWA

GUJARAT
GUJARAT
13.
RAM CHANDRA RATHORE
ST
UTTRAKHAND
U.P.
14.
SHER SINGH BISHT

UTTRAKHAND
HARYANA
15.
RAN SINGH YADAV

HARYANA
HARYANA
16.
KULDEEP SAXENA

M.P.
M.P.
17.
BHANU PRAKASH PANDE

UTTRAKHAND
HARYANA
18.
KEDAR NATH CHATTERJEE

W.B.
W.B.
19.
NABHIRAJA ARIGA

KARNATAKA
KARNATAKA
20.
NIRMAL CHANDRA MONDAL

W.B.
W.B.
21.
SASANKA SEKHAR HAZRA

W.B.
W.B.
22.
DURGADAS BANERJEE

W.B.
W.B.
23.
RANJIT SINGH RANA

H.P.
J&K
24.
S K SINGH

U.P.
U.P.
25.
DINESH KHARE

KARNATAKA
KARNATAKA
26.
LAKSHMIDHAR SAHU

ORISSA
ORISSA
27.
G C TEWARI (15-08-1951)

UTTRAKHAND
UTTRAKHAND
28.
RANJEET SINGH SHAKTAWAT

RAJASTHAN
HARYANA
29.
A K SRIVASTAVA

U.P.
U.P.
30.
T B SINGH

U.P.
U.P.
31.
MAHADEV BASAK

W.B.
W.B.
32.
YUDHISHTHIRA SHARMA

DELHI
DELHI
33.
G C TEWARI

UTTRAKHAND
DELHI
34.
ASISH MAJUMDER

W.B.
W.B.
35.
D BASAVARAJA

KARNATAKA
KARNATAKA
36.
MAN MOHAN MAHAPATRA

ORISSA
ORISSA
37.
SUKUMAR MONDAL

W.B.
W.B.
38.
DAITARI RANA

ORISSA
ORISSA
39.
R BASKARAN

T.N.
A.P.
40.
VENKATESHA MURTHY

PTC MYSORE
PTC MYSORE
41.
AMIT LAHIRI

W.B.
W.B.
42.
S DURAISAMY

T.N.
A.P.
43.
K DURAIRAJU

T.N.
A.P.
44.
MD. ABDUL HYE

ASSAM
ASSAM
45.
B JAGANNATHA RAO

KARNATAKA
KARNATAKA
46.
MD. MASOOD AHAMED

KARNATAKA
KARNATAKA
47.
ALOK KR SANYAL

W.B.
W.B.
48.
DURGADAS CHATTERJEE

W.B.
W.B.
49.
BELOYE RB

MAHARASHTRA
MAHARASHTRA
50.
ANUPAM GHOSH

W.B.
W.B.
51.
K S SREEDHARAN

KERALA
KERALA
52.
H R MANDVE

MAHARASHTRA
MAHARASHTRA
53.
M M TOPLE

MAHARASHTRA
MAHARASHTRA
54.
B P SHUKLA

U.P.
U.P.
55.
AJIT KUMAR SHYAM

N.E.
N.E.
56.
P V VAIDYANATHAN

KERALA
KERALA
57.
K S BEHAR

PUNJAB
PUNJAB
58.
M T CHOUDHARI

MAHARASHTRA
MAHARASHTRA
59.
C H PRAJAPATI

GUJARAT
GUJARAT
60.
H M MALEK

GUJARAT
GUJARAT
61.
K NARASIMHA NAICKEN

KERALA
KERALA
62.
A MOHAMED KUTTY

KERALA
KERALA
63.
RAMAKAR SINGH

POSTAL DTE.
POSTAL DTE.
64.
HRUSHIKESH PRADHAN

ORISSA
BIHAR
65.
RANBIR SINGH

APS
APS
66.
BHUSHAN KR SINGH

HARYANA
POSTAL DTE.
67.
KULWANT SINGH

PUNJAB
PUNJAB
68.
DHARUV RAJ SHARMA

H.P.
J&K
69.
GOLAK CHANDRA MOHANTY

ORISSA
BIHAR
70.
N VENKATACHALAPATHY

KARNATAKA
KARNATAKA
71.
Z B MASKAR

MAHARASHTRA
MAHARASHTRA
72.
RAMESH CHANDRA TRIPATHI

U.P.
U.P.
73.
RAMESH HOLLA

KARNATAKA
KARNATAKA
74.
S V SHAH

GUJARAT
GUJARAT
75.
SURYA DEO YADAV

APS
APS
76.
NIKHIL KR SAHA

N.E.
N.E.
77.
THAKURDAS SAHA

ASSAM
ASSAM
78.
VIJAY NARAYAN CHAUDHARY

W.B.
W.B.
79.
JASPAL SINGH

PUNJAB
PUNJAB
80.
MANOJ KR BISWAS

W.B.
W.B.
81.
UMASANKAR GHOSH

W.B.
W.B.
82.
Y. M. VOHRA

GUJARAT
GUJARAT
83.
J. M. KHADAYATA
SC
GUJARAT
GUJARAT
84.
V. R. VACHHANI

GUJARAT
GUJARAT
85.
A. V. GAIKWAD

KARNATAKA
A.P.
86.
RAMAKRISHNA SOMAYAJI

KARNATAKA
A.P.
87.
V. K. DARJI

GUJARAT
GUJARAT
88.
S. N. HIREMANI

KARNATAKA
POSTAL DTE.
89.
VAGEESH  VARADA

KARNATAKA
A.P.
90.
NABA KISHORE SAMAL

ORISSA
BIHAR
91.
D.B.SHIRKE

APS
APS
92.
S.L.PATEL

CHHATISGARH
JHARKHAND
93.
K.R.RAVAL

GUJARAT
GUJARAT
94.
HARDHAN NANDY

W.B.
W.B.
95.
AK.SHUKLA

CHHATISGARH
DELHI
96.
RANAJIT VASU

W.B.
W.B.
97.
A.V. DESHMUKH

MAHARASHTRA
MAHARASHTRA
98.
BISWANATH NAG CHOUDHARY

W.B.
W.B.
99.
B.N.VISHWAKARMA

CHHATISGARH
DELHI
100.
R.D.MAHAJAN

MAHARASHTRA
MAHARASHTRA
101.
TRINATH SAHOO

ORISSA
BIHAR
102.
D.C.BHAVSAR

M.P.
M.P.
103.
SUESH CHANDRA SUKLA

ORISSA
BIHAR
104.
RAMESHWAR PD SHRIVASTAV

M.P.
POSTAL DTE.
105.
S.N.SINGH YADAV

U.P.
U.P.
106.
P.G.KARNE

MAHARASHTRA
MAHARASHTRA
107.
DIWAKARA

KARNATAKA
A.P.
108.
P.S. NIMGADE
SC
MAHARASHTRA
MAHARASHTRA
109.
RAM NATH

APS
APS
110.
K.SOORAPPAN
ST
T.N.
POSTAL DTE.
111.
C.MARIPPAN
SC
T.N.
DELHI
112.
R.G.BYATEPANAVAR
ST
KARNATAKA
POSTAL DTE.
113.
PERSHOTAM DASS
ST
PUNJAB
PUNJAB
114.
RANENDU RAHJAN DAS
SC
ASSAM
ASSAM
115.
MAHENDRE RAM
ST
W.B.
W.B.
116.
J.R. PALCHATRE
ST
KARNATAKA
DELHI
117.
JUMBEL MUNDA
ST
ORISSA
JHARKHAND
118.
KAMLESH RANI
SC
PUNJAB
PUNJAB
119.
P. MAHALINGAM
SC
T.N.
DELHI
120.
RAM LAL
SC
APS
APS
121.
T.B. WAYDANDE
SC
MAHARASHTRA
MAHARASHTRA
122.
J.P.RAJOUR
SC
DELHI
DELHI
123.
KRUTARTHA BEHERA
SC
ORISSA
JHARKHAND
124.
JAI SINGH
SC
RAJASTHAN
HARYANA
125.
RAM SAHAI MEENA
ST
RAJASTHAN
HARYANA
126.
RAM KHILARI MEENA
ST
PUNJAB
PUJAB
127.
M.J. VERMA
SC
GUJARAT
GUJARAT
128.
H.R. PATEL
SC
GUJARAT
GUJARAT
129.
K.NARSING RAO
SC
A.P.
A.P.
130.
S.G.TADVI
ST
MAHARASHTRA
MAHARASHTRA
131.
RAJ MAL RADHA
SC
J&K
J&K
132.
PREM CHAND PAL
SC
PUNJAB
PUNJAB
133.
AWADHESH PRASAD
ST
BIHAR
BIHAR
134.
A.NATARAJAN
ST
T.N.
DELHI
135.
S. D.GAMETI
ST
GUJARAT
GUJARAT
136.
T.S. AMBESH
SC
APS
APS
137.
P.DHARUMAN
SC
T.N.
DELHI
138.
PRITAM CHAND
ST
H.P.
J&K
139.
D.RAMANIAH
SC
A.P.
A.P.
140.
RABINDRA NATH MAJUMDAR
SC
W.B.
W.B.

Congratulations to all promoted officers.
All Circle Secretaries are requested to kindly ensure joining of all promoted officers by 31-12-2010.