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Linking of Aadhaar with PAN extended to 31.12.2017

Linking of Aadhaar with PAN extended to 31.12.2017 CBDT extends date for (a) Linking of Aadhaar with PAN and (b) Due date for filing Income Tax Returns and Tax Audit Reports. To facilitate ease of compliance by the taxpayers, CBDT has extended the date in the following cases:- i. Aadhaar was to be linked with PAN by 31st August, 2017. The date for linking Aadhaar with PAN has been extended till 31st December, 2017; ii. The ‘due-date’ for filing Income Tax Returns and various reports of audit prescribed under the Income-tax Act,1961 has been extended from 30th September, 2017 to 31st October, 2017 for all taxpayers who were liable to file their Income Tax Returns by 30th September, 2017.

AICPIN July 2017 – 5 Points Increased (285)

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AICPIN for the month of July 2017 – 5 Points Increased (285) Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW) – July 2017 The All India CPI-IW for July, 2017 increased by 5 points and pegged at 285. The Index increased by 1.79% between June, 2017 and July, 2017 when compared with the increase of 1.08% for the corresponding months of last year. Other CPI(IW) Index month wise... AICPIN for the month of Feb 2018 AICPIN for the month of Jan 2018 AICPIN for the month of Dec 2017 AICPIN for the month of Nov 2017 AICPIN for the month of Oct 2017 AICPIN for the month of Sep 2017 AICPIN for the month of Aug 2017 AICPIN for the month of Jul 2017 AICPIN for the month of Jun 2017 AICPIN for the month of May 2017 AICPIN for the month of Apr 2017 AICPIN for the month of Mar 2017 AICPIN for the month of Feb 2017 AICPIN for the month of Jan 2017 AICPIN for the month of Dec 2016 AICPIN for the month of Nov 2016 AICPIN for the month of Oct 2016 AICPIN for t

List of Latest Orders issued by Railway Board

List of Latest Orders issued by Railway Board 7th CPC Transport Allowance,  7th CPC Travelling Allowance, PCO Allowance and list of Abolished Allowances etc., Latest Railway Board Orders DATE SUBJECT Link 30.08.2017 Revision of the rates of Breakdown Allowance Link 30.08.2017 Relating to grant of PCO Allowance to Staff of Production Control Organization. Link 30.08.2017 Special Allowance to Chief Safety Officers/Safety Officers. Link 30.08.2017 Special Level Crossing (LC) Gate Allowance to Track Maintainers Link 30.08.2017 Abolition of Allowances. Link 30.08.2017 National Holiday Allowance. Link 30.08.2017 Guidelines on leave and voluntary retirement of Railway servants Link 22.08.2017 Enhancement of Constant Attendant Allowance - Railway Board Order Link 30.08.2017 Modification of Ticket book

Guidelines on leave and voluntary retirement of Railway servants

Guidelines on leave and voluntary retirement of Railway servants Guidelines on leave and voluntary retirement of Railway servants in light of the provisions of the Section 47 of Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995. Click to view the order

National Holiday Allowance to Railway Employees

National Holiday Allowance to Railway Employees Implementation of recommendations of Seventh Central Pay Commission accepted by the Government – National Holiday Allowance Pay Matrix Level 1 and 2 - 384 Pay Matrix Level 3 and 5 - 477 Pay Matrix Level 6 and 8 - 630 Click to view the order

Abolition of Allowances

Implementation of recommendations of Seventh Central Pay Commission accepted by the Government – Abolition of Allowances Accounts Stock Verifiers (ASV) Commercial Allowance Flying Squad Allowance Night Patrolling Allowance Rajdhani Allowance Vigilance Allowance Click to view the order

Special Level Crossing (LC) Gate Allowance to Track Maintainers

Special Level Crossing (LC) Gate Allowance to Track Maintainers Implementation of recommendations of Seventh Central Pay Commission accepted by the Government – Special Level Crossing (LC) Gate Allowance to Track Maintainers Click to view the order

Revision of the rates of Breakdown Allowance

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Revision of the rates of Breakdown Allowance Click to view the order

OBC creamy layer concept extended to PSUs, financial institutions

OBC creamy layer concept extended to PSUs, financial institutions Cabinet approves equivalence of posts in Central Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs), Banks, Insurance Institutions with Posts in Government so that the children of those serving in lower categories in PSUs and other institutions can get the benefit of OBC reservations  The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval to the norms for establishing equivalence of posts in Government and posts in PSUs, PSBs etc. for claiming benefit of OBC reservations. This addresses an issue pending for nearly 24 years.  This will ensure that the children of those serving in lower categories in PSUs and other institutions can get the benefit of OBC reservations, on par with children of people serving in lower categories in Government. This will also prevent children of those in senior positions in such institutions, who, owing to absence of equivalence of posts, may have been treated as non Cr

Exemption from passing the Typewriting Test - DOP&T

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Exemption from passing the Typewriting Test - DOP&T Exemption from passing the Typewriting Test - DOP&T's instructions not honoured in Railways. Click to view the order

Modification of Ticket booked on Privilege Ticket Order (PTO) in Rajdhani, Shatabdi & Duranto Trains

Modification of Ticket booked on Privilege Ticket Order (PTO) in Rajdhani, Shatabdi & Duranto Trains Provision of modification of Ticket booked on Privilege Ticket Order (PTO) in Rajdhani, Shatabdi & Duranto Trains Click to view the order

Enhancement of Constant Attendant Allowance - Railway Board Order

Enhancement of Constant Attendant Allowance - Railway Board Order Implementation of Government's decision on the recommendations of the 7th CPC on CCS (Extraordinary Pension) Rules,1939 - Enhancement of Constant Attendant Allowance Click to view the order

Provident Fund - Rate of Interest during the year 2017-18

Provident Fund - Rate of Interest during the year 2017-18 State Railway Provident Fund - Rate of Interest during the year 2017-18 7.8% w.e.f. 1st July 2017 to 30th September, 2017 Click to view the order

Thirty percent (30%) add on pay element to the retired/retiring Loco Inspectors for reckoning pensionary benefits.

Thirty percent (30%) add on pay element to the retired/retiring Loco Inspectors for reckoning pensionary benefits.  NFIR, once again urges the Railway Board to issue clarification to all Zones for grating 30% addition to the 7th CPC Pay to the Loco Inspectors for payment of retrial benefits. Click to view the letter

Payment of Travelling Allowance to the staff promoted under cadre restructuring w.e.f.01/11/2013

Payment of Travelling Allowance to the staff promoted under cadre restructuring w.e.f.01/11/2013 Claims, regarding payment of Travelling Allowance to the staff promoted under cadre restructuring w.e.f.01/11/2013 - case of North Western Railway NFIR, requests the Railway Board to re-consider its deicision and allow payment of arrears of TA duly endorsing copy to the Federation. Click to view the letter

7th CPC Pension Revision - Pudcherry Pensioners also eligible

7th CPC Pension Revision - Pudcherry Pensioners also eligible Revision of Pension in respect of Puducherry pensioners/family pensioners drawing pension under ex-French Rules on the line of revision of pension of Central Government Pensioners on the recommendations of 7th Central Pay Commission - regarding. Click to view the order

Special Allowance to Chief Safety Officers/Safety Officers

Special Allowance to Chief Safety Officers/Safety Officers Implementation of recommendations of Seventh Central Pay Commission accepted by the Government – Special Allowance to Chief Safety Officers/Safety Officers RBE 117/2017 GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (RAILWAY BOARD) PC-VII No.49 RBE No. 111/2017 New Delhi, dated  30.08.2017. No. E{P&A)I-2017 /SP-1/WS-2 The General Managers and Principal Financial Advisers, All Indian Railways & Production Units. Sub: Implementation of recommendations of Seventh Central Pay Commission accepted by the Government – Special Allowance to Chief Safety Officers/Safety Officers. Consequent upon the decisions taken by the government on the recommendations of the Seventh Central Pay Commission relating to revision of allowances, the President is pleased to decide that Senior Supervisors of workshop cadre (whether working in workshops or PCO) when deputed as Chief Safety Officers/Safety Officers

Grant of PCO Allowance to staff of Production Control Organization

Grant of PCO Allowance to staff of Production Control Organization Implementation of recommendations of Seventh Central Pay Commission accepted by the Government- relating to grant of PCO Allowance to staff of Production Control Organization GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (RAILWAY BOARD) PC-VII No. 50 RBE No. 112/2017 New Delhi, dated 30.08.2017. No. E(P&A)I-2017/SP-1/WS-1 The General Managers and Principal Financial Advisers, All Indian Railways & Production Units. Sub: Implementation of recommendations of Seventh Central Pay Commission accepted by the Government- relating to grant of PCO Allowance to staff of Production Control Organization. Consequent upon the decisions taken by the government on the recommendations of the Seventh Central Pay Commission relating to revision of allowances, the President is pleased to revise the rates of PCO Allowance as under: Section Engineers and Sr. Section Engineers in level 7 in the Pay

7th CPC Pay Matrix Level-6 (GP 4200) Merger issues - NFIR Letter

7th CPC Pay Matrix Level-6 (GP 4200) Merger issues - NFIR Letter Reckoning Grade Pay Rs.4200/- Level 6 of 7th CPC Pay Matrix as entry Grade Pay for granting financial upgradation under MACPS to Station Masters Category in Railways.  Promotion earned/upgradation granted under the ACP Scheme in the past to those grades which now carry same Grade Pay due to merger of Pay Scales/Upgradation of posts recommended by the Sixth Pay Commission shall be ignored for the purpose of granting upgradation under modified ACPS" Click to read detailed letter 

Risk and Hardship Allowance in Railways

Risk and Hardship Allowance in Railways Risk and Hardship Allowance to P.Way staff in Railways - Coverage of Black Smiths, Welders etc., of SSE/P.Way for payment of Allowance.  Click to view the letter

81 lakh Aadhaar numbers have been deactivated

81 lakh Aadhaar numbers have been deactivated "Deactivation (suspension) of Aadhaar numbers was done as per the Aadhaar Life Cycle Management (ALCM) guideline." The Aadhaar numbers are deactivated for a number of reason(s) as stated in Section 27 and 28 of Aadhaar (Enrolment & Update) Regulations, 2016. Till date, approximately 81 lakh Aadhaar numbers have been deactivated. The State-wise, year-wise and reason-wise data is not maintained by Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI). Prior to enactment of the Aadhaar Act, 2016, the deactivation (suspension) of Aadhaar numbers was done as per the Aadhaar Life Cycle Management (ALCM) guideline. Subsequent to the enactment of the Aadhaar Act, 2016, the provisions of the Aadhaar Life Cycle Management were incorporated in the Aadhaar (Enrolment & Update) Regulations, 2016 and deactivation of Aadhaar numbers is done as per these Regulations. The authority to deactivate the Aadhaar number rests with

CGEWHO - Important Notice regarding payment

CGEWHO - Important Notice regarding payment ATTENTION : BENEFICIARIES MAKING PAYMENT THRO’ NEFT/RTGS Beneficiaries Making Payment through NEFT / RTGS Beneficiaries who have paid installments through RTGS/NEFT and have not received their receipts even after expiry of 10 days are requested to forward the following details through Whatsapp/SMS to Shri K.C. Aggarwal, Asst Director(Finance) Mob No.7065044957 / Shri Mukesh Gupta, Sr Accountant Mob No.7065044975. Name and Registration No. Date of Transfer Amount of Transfer UTR/Reference Number CGEWHO Account No. Director (Finance), CGEWHO View as pdf

NDA - Clarification regarding Fixation of Ceiling of Pay for entitilement

NDA - Clarification regarding Fixation of Ceiling of Pay for entitilement Night Duty Allowance (NDA) - Clarification orders issued by Office of the Principal Controller of Defence Accounts (Central Command) on 11th August 2017 Click to view the order

IRCTC Refund Rules - Refund Policy - Cancellation Charges & Hours

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Refund Rules and TDR Filing w.e.f. 12-NOVEMBER-2015 Authority:- Railway Board letter No.TCII/2003/2015/Refund Policy/1 dated 06-Nov-2015 The Gazette Of India Notification Dated 04-Nov-2015. Ticket Booking/cancellation Hours: 00.20 HRS to 23.45 HRS IRCTC Service Charges for I-Ticket (Service charge levied is not Refundable):- For more details...

Opening of New KV School – Bhongir, Telangana & Kurud, Chhattisgarh

Opening of New KV  School  – Bhongir, Telangana & Kurud, Chhattisgarh New KV School Name: Bhongir, District Yadadri Bhuvangiri Address: C/o ALN Reddy Memorial Govt Girls Junior College, Banjara Hills, Bhongir, Dist Yadadri Bhuvangiri, Bhuvangiri-508116 (Telangana) Click to view the order

Opening of New KV School – Dholpur, Rajasthan

Opening of New KV  School  – Dholpur, Rajasthan New KV School Name: Dholpur, District Dholpur Address: C/o Govt Senior Secondary School, Bhamtipura, Dholpur, Distt Dholpur-328001 (Rajasthan) Click to view the order

Opening of New KV School – No. 2 Angul, Odisha

Opening of New KV  School  – No. 2 Angul, Odisha New KV School Name: No.2 Angul, District Angul Address: C/o Railway Colony, Angul, At Ranigunda, Po-Turanga, Distt. Angul, Odisha - 759123 Click to view the order

Payment of Arrears of Pension and Family Pension

Payment of Arrears of Pension and Family Pension Payment of arrears of pension in cases where valid nomination has not been made under the payment of arrears of pension (Nomination) Rules, 1983 No.1(10)/2013-D(Pen/Policy)  Government of India  Ministry of Defence  Department of Ex-servicemen Welfare New Delhi-110011  Dated: 29th August 2017 To The Chief of the Army Staff The Chief of the Naval Staff The Chief of the Air Staff SUB: (i) Payment of arrears of pension in cases where valid nomination has not been made under the payment of arrears of pension (Nomination) Rules, 1983;  (ii) Payment of arrears of family pension-regarding. Sir, Attention is invited to provisions for payment of Arrears of Pension under Regulation 90 of Pension Regulation Part-II (2008), which provide that after the death of the Armed Force Pensioner, all money payable to the pensioner on account of pension due to the estate of a deceased pensioner may be paid to the n

7th CPC Allowances : Daily Allowance

7th CPC Allowances : Daily Allowance  Daily Allowance - All provisions will apply to Railways Personnel also. - Existing system of Daily allowance in the Ministry of Railways to continue. Level Ceiling for Reimbursement per day 14 and above Rs. 7500 12 and 13 Rs. 4500 9 to 11 Rs. 2250 6 to 8 Rs. 750 5 and below Rs. 450 Amount Payable If absence from HQ <6 30="" da="" hrs="" p="">If absence from HQ between 6-12 hrs 70% DA If absence from HQ >12 hrs 100% DA Ceiling of reimbursement will further rise by 25 percent whenever DA increases by 50%.

Appeal for restoration of Option 1 recommended by 7th CPC for Pre-2016 Pensioners - RSCWS

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Appeal for restoration of Option 1 recommended by 7th CPC for Pre-2016 Pensioners - RSCWS  Appeal for restoration of Option 1 recommended by 7th Central Pay Commission for Revision of Pension of Pre-2016 Pensioners - For Parity of Pension between Pre & Post-2016 Central Government Pensioners No.RSCWS/HO/7thCPC/2017-16 Dated: 23rd August, 2017 1.Shri Narindera Modi, Hon. Prime Minister India, 152, South Block, New Delhi-110001  2. Shri Arun Jaitley, Hon. Minister of Finance, Govt. of India, North Block, New Delhi-110001  3. Shri Jitendra Singh, Hon. MOS Personnel, PG & Pension, GOI, North Block, New Delhi-110001  Dear Sir, Subject: Appeal for restoration of Option 1 recommended by 7th Central Pay Commission for Revision of Pension of Pre-2016 Pensioners – For Parity of Pension between Pre & Post-2016 Central Government Pensioners  Reference: i) DOP&PW OM No.38/37/2016-P&PW(A) dated 12th May, 2017 & 6th July, 2017 ii) Para 10.1.67 of

CENTRAL GOVT. PAY SCALES AFTER III, IV, V, VI & VII PAY COMMISSIONS

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CENTRAL GOVT. PAY SCALES AFTER III, IV, V, VI & VII PAY COMMISSIONS

Travelling Allowance to Railway Employees

Travelling Allowance to Railway Employees Travelling Allowance Rules -Implementation of the Seventh Central Pay Commission RBE 103/2017 Click to view the order

Acceptance of digitally signed revision authorities

Acceptance of digitally signed revision authorities CPAO order(CPAO/IT&Tech/Revision(7th CPC)/19.Vol-III(B)/2017-18-106) dated 24.8.2017 Click to view the order

Issuance of physical duly embossed with Special Seal copy of SSA to the Banks

Issuance of physical duly embossed with Special Seal copy of SSA to the Banks CPAO order(CPAO/IT&Tech/Revision(7th CPC)/19.Vol-III(B)/2017-18-105) dated 24.8.2017 Click to view the order

Latest Finance Ministry Orders - July & August 2017

Latest Finance Ministry Orders - 2017 Latest Finance Ministry Orders OM No. Date Subject Download 19030/1/2017-E.IV 18.8.2017 7th CPC Travelling Allowance Rules Link 1-6/2016-IC 3.8.2017 Bunching of stages in the revised pay structure Link 21/5/2017-E.II(B) 2.8.2017 7th CPC Transport Allowance Link 19051/1/2017-E.IV 2.8.2017 7th CPC Dress Allowance Link 1/2/2016-E-III(A) 26.7.2017 7th CPC Allowances for Autonomous Organizations Link 5(1)-B(PD)/2017 17.7.2017 GPF Interest rate for July to Sept 2017 Link 12/1/2017-E.II(B) 18.7.2017 7th CPC Island Special Duty Allowance Link 11/1/2017-E.II(B) 18.7.2017 7th CPC Special Duty Allowance Link 19024/22/2017