Friday 25 March 2016

Cabinet Approves 6% Hike In DA For Central Govt Employees

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Government of India
Cabinet
23-March-2016 16:29 IST
Release of additional instalment of Dearness Allowance to Central Government employees and Dearness Relief to Pensioners due from 1.1.2016
The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved release of an additional instalment of Dearness Allowance (DA) to Central Government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) to Pensioners w.e.f. 01.01.2016. This represents an increase of 6 percent over the existing rate of 119 percent of the Basic Pay/Pension, to compensate for price rise. 

This will benefit about 50 lakh Government employees and 58 lakh pensioners. 

The increase is in accordance with the accepted formula, which is based on the recommendations of the 6th Central Pay Commission (CPC). The combined impact on the exchequer on account of both Dearness Allowance and Dearness Relief would be of Rs. 6796.50 crore per annum and Rs.7929.24 crore respectively, in the financial year 2016-17 (for a period of 14 months from January, 2016 to February, 2017).
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Friday 11 March 2016

BPEF/MOC&I.T./ Problem /Kerala Circle/3/15-16                                      Dated 07-03-2016
To
            Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad Ji 
            Honble Minister of Communication & I.T.
            Govt. of India 
            Sanchar Bhawan, New Delhi-110 001
Sub:    Harassment of office bearers & Members of affiliated unions of BPEF in Kerala Circle –Regarding.  
Respected Sir,
Most respectfully and  with big amount of hope for judgement it is to remind that  a detailed report on problems faced by the office bearers & members of affiliated unions of  Bharatiya Postal Employees Federation in Kerala Postal Circle has already with supporting evidence  vide letter even no. dated 1-12-2015 for your perusal and  kind action. Till date no action came to surface. They are once again reiterated:-
1.    Transfer of Shri Prakash Gopalan, Idukki Dn.  –He was transferred to Iddukki Dn. from the place where he completed tenure but after few months he was again transferred there.
2.    Transfer request of R.K. Sadananda Divisional Secretary not being considered –may be considered on physical grounds.
3.    Officials completing tenures 15 years back are being retained despite issue of order No. 141/2013-SPB-II dated 4-3-2014 & No. 141/2013-SPB-II dated 31st January, 2014- order may be implemented in entire circle  and transfer order issued.
4.    Unnecessary recovery of 30,000 may be refunded to Shri M.J. Johnson an office bearer of BPEA Gr. C.
5.    Shri K. Guna Sekharan Supdt. Idukki Dn. engaged in harassing activities towards BPEA members, involved in misuse of Govt. money and fraudulently disturbing data base of all POs may be transferred.  
6.    The Divisional Secretary of Allapuzha Dn. Shri K.K. Balan Pillai P.A.  a right leg  handicapped employee has been transferred to Cherphala H.O. 60 K.M. away from Head Quarter from Kalavoor S.O.  because of union wise  discrimination by  Director of the region. He may be brought to Kalavoor S.O. and Director of the Region may be restricted not to allow such reactionary behavior as he is going to retire in few months. An enquiry in this regard may please be made.      
        The office bearers and Members are suffering a lot and feels harassment, therefore, we are expecting immediate action in  all the matter.
With Regards 
                                                                                   Yours sincerely
                                                                           ( S.K. Mishra )

                                                                         Secretary General 
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PROBATIONERS OF INDIAN POSTAL SERVICE, INDIAN TELECOM SERVICE AND P&T BUILDING WORKS SERVICE CALL ON THE PRESIDENT
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Government of India
President's Secretariat
09-March-2016 18:07 IST
            Probationers of Indian Postal Service, Indian Telecom Service and P&T Building Works Service call on the President

            A group of Probationers of Indian Postal Service, Indian Telecom Service and P&T Building Works Service called on the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee today (March 09, 2016) at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

            Speaking on the occasion, the President said that the part privatization of Postal and Telecom sector in the era of liberalization has witnessed drastic changes in technology and exponential growth of the consumers. If they have to survive in the competitive world, they have to keep pace with the fast changing Information and Communication Technology.

            The President said that India has undergone a telecom revolution during the last two decades. The launch of mobile telephony and faster internet network in India has enabled India tap its vast digital potential. India is emerging as a fast digital hub. It is the need of the hour to have best quality telecom and internet services. India now has about 46 crore internet users and 37 crore mobile users. The numbers are likely to increase exponentially with enhanced levels of education and cheaper rate of internet and mobile telephony. He expressed hope that the Postal Academy and National Telecommunications Institute are providing requisite technical and non-technical inputs to enable the probationers to take up the ensuing challenges in the postal, telecom and building works sector. They have to work with professionalism, transparency and integrity to meet the aspirations of large number of people of India.

            The probationers of the Indian Postal Service are presently undergoing professional training at the Rafi Ahmed Kidwai National Academy, Ghaziabad while probationers of Indian Telecom Service and P&T Building Work Service are undergoing their induction training at National Tele-communications Institute for Policy Research, Innovation & Training, Ghaziabad.
AKT/HS/VK
(Release ID  : 137574)  (O9.03.2016)


Shri Adarsh Mishra - IPS (Postal Services ) S/o our Secretary General Shri Shivakant Mishra attended introduction ceremony  with Hon'ble President of India in Rastrapati Bhawan dated 9-3-2016. Standing in Middle of  last row bearing Goggle.
     lot of congratulation to him and all probationers  for bright future .    
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No.06-04/2015-SR
Government of India
Ministry of Communications & IT
Department of Posts
(S.R. Division)
Dak Bhavan, Sansad Marg
New Delhi, dated the 09th March, 2016
Subject:  Notice for meeting with Secretary Generals of NFPE, FNPO and BPEF to discuss the issues relating to the 7th CPC.
           It has been decided to convene a meeting with the Secretary Generals of the three Federations on 31.03.2016 at 11:00 AM in G.P. Roy Committee Room, Dak, Bhavan, New Delhi under the Chair of Secretary (Posts) to discuss the issues relating to 7th CPC. 
           Kindly make it convenient to attend.  The meeting will be followed by lunch.
(Arun Malik)
Consultant (SR & Legal)
Official Side:
1.    All Members of Postal Services Board
2.    DDG (P), DDG (Estt.), DDG (SR & Legal)
Staff Side:
Secretary Generals, NFPE, FNPO & BPEF
Copy for information to:
1. Sr. PPS to Secretary (Posts)
Copy also to:
(i)            ADG (GA) – for booking the G.P. Roy Committee Room and arrangements of Tea/Coffee/Snacks and Lunch, through CPLO.  Exact number of persons and Menu etc. will be intimated later.
(ii)          Caretaker – To ensure cleanliness of Committee Room and arrange flower vase etc.
(iii)         A.E. (Elect) – for ensuring functioning of mikes etc.
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Government to digitise 1.3 lakh rural post offices by March 2017
NEW DELHI: The government plans to digitise nearly 1.3 lakh rural post offices by March 2017, IT and telecom minister Ravi Shankar Prasad told Parliament on Friday. 

The government has approved Rs 4,909 crore for modernisation of 1.55 lakh post offices including 1.29 lakh post offices in rural areas, called Gramin Dak Sewak post offices. The modernisation process will include setting up centralised data centres and disaster recovery centres, networking of all post offices.

The budget also includes training postmen who will be given solar powered hand held devices, connected to data centers via SIMs, which will give rural consumers access to financial remittances and saving accounts through biometric scanning apart from other identification tools.

Telecommunication Consultant India Limited ( TCIL) will provide the handheld devices alongside RICOHBSE 7.02 % India Limited, and also ensure connectivity, while InfosysBSE 0.12 % will be the Rural System Integrator, the minister said in Parliament.

The devices will also offer core banking solution through a mobile app, which ties into the Postal Department's future plan of introducing payment bank services. Core banking solution has been rolled out in 18,231 Post Offices, which is now the largest, surpassing State Bank of India.

About 23.81 crores postal saving bank accounts have been digitised, including 80,000 in rural areas. All the 25,297 departmental post offices in the country have been computerized while data centre was started in Navi Mumbai in April 2013, and disaster recovery centre has been functioning in Mysuru since May last year.
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Tuesday 1 March 2016

हैदराबाद चलो          हैदराबाद चलो           हैदराबाद चलो भारतीय डाक कर्मचारी महासंघ की 11वी फ़ेडरल काउंसिल अधिवेशन 21 एवं 22 मई 2016 को हैदराबाद (तेलंगाना) में l
भारतीय डाक कर्मचारी महासंघ की 11वी फ़ेडरल काउंसिल अधिवेशन 21 एवं 22 मई 2016 को हैदराबाद (तेलंगाना) में होगा l इसके साथ ही भारतीय डाक कर्मचारी एसोसिएशन पोस्टमैन एवं ऍम0 टी0 एस0, भारतीय अतिरिक्त विभागीय कर्मचारी संघ (G.D.S.), भारतीय सिविल विंग अराजपत्रित कर्मचारी संघ एवं भारतीय पोस्टल एडमिनिस्ट्रेटिव आफ़िसेस एम्प्लाइज यूनियन (BPAOEU) का अखिल भारतीय अधिवेशन भी होगा l पहले यह अधिवेशन तिरुपति (बाला जी ) में 21 एवं 22 मई 2016 को होने वाला था लेकिन वहां जगह ना मिलने के कारण अब हैदराबाद में होगा l
     आप सभी से अनुरोध है कि अपना अपना ट्रेन  रिजर्वेवेशन हैदराबाद का समय रहते करा ले l अधिवेशन की जगह तुरंत आपको अवगत करा दी जायेगी l
                                  शिवाकांत मिश्र
                                    महामंत्री

                                   बी0पी0ई0फेडरेशन              
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भारतीय डाक कर्मचारी एसोसिएशन ग्रुप सी महाराष्ट्र के सर्किल सचिव  एवं भारतीय डाक कर्मचारी महासंघ के उपाध्यछ श्री रामदास एन० नवघरे जी दिनांक 30-1-2016 को विभाग से सेवानिवृत हो गये l उनके रिटायरमेंट के सम्मान में मुंबई में एक बड़ा प्रोग्राम हुआ उसी के कुछ फोटोग्राफ       




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