Archives : January - June 2022

January 2023

• DoPT: Completion of APAR processes for the reporting year 2020-21 [2022-01-01]
  
• Odisha announces 2% Dearness Allowance hike [2022-01-01]
  
• Odisha announces 2% Dearness Allowance hike [2022-01-01]
  
• Life Certificate submission time period extended to February 28, 2022 [2022-01-01]
  
• PPF, NSC & other small savings schemes interest for Q4 FY 21-22 unchanged [2022-01-01]
  
• 16 Banking holidays in January 2022. Check out the list here [2022-01-01]
  
• Official flight no more Air India monopoly, booking on best fare basis [2022-01-02]
  
• November CPI-IW at 125.7, DA from January 2022 sure to be 34% [2022-01-02]
  
• Department of Posts holiday list 2022 [2022-01-02]
  
• Times Now opinion poll predicts comfortable win in UP for BJP [2022-01-02]
  
• Railway pensioners can submit life certificate till 28th February 2022 [2022-01-02]
  
• EWS quota income threshold at ₹8 lakh this year. May go up next year [2022-01-02]
  
• Railway LDCE pre-qualifying exam for promotion to Gr. B to be evaluated by HAG/SAG [2022-01-03]
  
• Introduction of Objective questions for IREM exam & supervisory staff merger [2022-01-03]
  
• Ex-servicemen: Status of implementation of expert committee recommendations [2022-01-03]
  
• Gratuity calculation formula / payment for Central Government Employees [2022-01-03]
  
• Biometric attendance suspended till 31 January 2022 [2022-01-03]
  
• DoPT order suspending biometric attendance till 31 January 2022 [2022-01-03]
  
• Fact Check: The order on keeping DA & DR in abeyance is fake [2022-01-04]
  
• Govt reintroduces 50% attendance cap for staff below under secretary level [2022-01-04]
  
• DoPT order restricting attendance of the Central Government Employees [2022-01-04]
  
• Employee who declines regular promotion not entitled for ACP / MACP [2022-01-04]
  
• New COVID-19 variant named IHU, more infectious than Omicron detected [2022-01-04]
  
• APAR timelines for top management incumbents of CPSEs extended [2022-01-05]
  
• DoP: Transfer Policy Guidelines dated 17.01.2019 [2022-01-05]
  
• Omicron Delhi camcels leave of all govt officers, officials & staff [2022-01-06]
  
• GPF & other similar funds interest rate at 7.1% for January- to March [2022-01-06]
  
• 90000 plus new Covid cases in the coutry [2022-01-06]
  
• 50% of the non-executive staff of CPSEs to work from home [2022-01-07]
  
• DoPPW: Option for selection of Old Pension vs NPS timeline for offices not the final [2022-01-07]
  
• DoE: Composite Transfer Grant on retirement- Above 20 km limit removed [2022-01-07]
  
• DoP: 7th Pay Commission TA claim can be made by self certification & voucher [2022-01-07]
  
• BharatNet to be wound up. Work to be transfered to BSNL [2022-01-07]
  
• Institute of Chartered Accountants suggests hike in PPF limit and 80C deduction [2022-01-07]
  
• CCS Rules 1964: Rule 18 Movable, Immovable & Valuable property [2022-01-07]
  
• Retirement age hiked to 62 for AP staff along with 23.4% salary hike. [2022-01-08]
  
• Elections to 5 state assemblies to begin on February 10 [2022-01-08]
  
• What is Composite Transfer Grant (CTG)? [2022-01-08]
  
• Railway suspends for biometric attendance staff [2022-01-09]
  
• Air India LTC - 80 fares as updated on 03.01.2022 [2022-01-09]
  
• PCDA: Preventive measures to contain the spread of COVID-19 [2022-01-10]
  
• ICAI proposes hike in tax exempted PF deposit limit to 7.5 lakhs [2022-01-10]
  
• Archives : July - December 2021 [2022-01-10]
  
• Railway issues order to follow DoPT circular on attendance [2022-01-11]
  
• Delhi: 100% Work-From-Home for private offices baring essential services [2022-01-11]
  
• BPS writes to DoP&PW on NF Upgradation benefits to pre 2006 pensioners [2022-01-11]
  
• CGHS Webinar on 11/01/2022 (Tuesday) at 4.00PM [2022-01-11]
  
• 7.1% interest for Non-Govt Provident, Superannuation & Gratuity Funds [2022-01-11]
  
• DESW: Next kin to get family pension, if spouse charged with murder [2022-01-12]
  
• Budget 2022-23: Standard Income Tax deduction may rise by 30-35% [2022-01-12]
  
• Tamil Nadu declares January 17 as holiday for state government offices & educational institutions [2022-01-12]
  
• Autonomous body employees can't claim same benefits as govt employees: SC [2022-01-12]
  
• CGDA clarification of pay on 3rd MACP in the grade pay of Rs 7600/- [2022-01-12]
  
• Kerala govt staff urged to wear khadi clothes on Wednesdays [2022-01-12]
  
• Railways allows quarters retention at current or previous posting for retirees [2022-01-13]
  
• Uniform proforma for post based rosters on all the zonal railways [2022-01-13]
  
• PCDA: Format for details for rank pay arrears [2022-01-13]
  
• Conveyance Allowance at the revised rate to Railway Medical Officers. [2022-01-13]
  
• Conveyance Allowance at the revised rates to CHS doctors [2022-01-13]
  
• EPFO allows medical advance of up to Rs 1 lakh for COVID treatment [2022-01-13]
  
• Railway officials to book flight tickets under best fare with any airlines [2022-01-13]
  
• Govt puts CEL privatisation on hold amid allegations of under-valuation [2022-01-13]
  
• DoP: Procedure/timeline for considering transfer requests under Rule 38 [2022-01-14]
  
• Clarification on pass entitlement on posting/transfer with pay protection [2022-01-14]
  
• J&K employees directed to declare assets worth above two months basic pay [2022-01-14]
  
• Case for hike in retirement age to 62 for central government employees [2022-01-14]
  
• Major income tax provisions applicable from this financial year [2022-01-15]
  
• EPS ’95 pensioners to get pension on the last working day of the month0 [2022-01-15]
  
• Railways redesignate Guard as Train Manager [2022-01-15]
  
• CGHS allows purchase of medicines for Chronic diseases till 30th April 2022 [2022-01-15]
  
• R-Day parade: Early closure of offices located in the buildings at Annexure-A/B/D [2022-01-16]
  
• Alternate provision in Life Time Arrear certificate for family pension. [2022-01-16]
  
• Cadre management of Postal Assistant and Sorting Assistant [2022-01-16]
  
• Budget 2022 - Expectations on standard deductions, home loan rebates [2022-01-17]
  
• Railways: Guidelines Selection under rule 72 to the post of Sub-Inspector [2022-01-17]
  
• Defence Min launches Raksha Pension Shikayat Nivaran Portal [2022-01-17]
  
• Amazon's Great Republic Day sale is LIVE: Up to 70% discounts [2022-01-17]
  
• Unvaccinated Assam govt employees sent on forced CL [2022-01-18]
  
• Restriction on number of applications for transfer on deputation [2022-01-18]
  
• No maternity leave/benefits for 2nd delivery, if twins in first [2022-01-18]
  
• CVC: instruction on CBI documents for departmental inquiry [2022-01-19]
  
• Pending claims of joint notification to be done on priority basis & migrated to SPARSH [2022-01-19]
  
• Zonal Railways to decide on extension of deputation upto 5 years [2022-01-19]
  
• Dept of Economic Affairs: Regularization of leave during Covid-19 3rd wave [2022-01-19]
  
• Budget 2022: Govt may offer more benefits under income tax regime [2022-01-19]
  
• Duties & Responsibilities of officials for railway Computer Based Tests (CBTs) [2022-01-20]
  
• Covid leave limited to seven days for Assam government employees [2022-01-20]
  
• 4 ways to check your PF balance - App, Web, SMS & Missed call [2022-01-20]
  
• Instructions on family pension to a child with disorder or disability of mind [2022-01-20]
  
• DESW: Litigation on denial of benefits from 1996 till 2009 to pensioners [2022-01-21]
  
• DESW: Need for 10 months service for pension partially accepted [2022-01-21]
  
• DoP: Reminder AIPR module in SPARROW will get disabled on 31.01.2022 [2022-01-21]
  
• Subramanian Swamy suggests abolishing Income Tax [2022-01-21]
  
• Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti instructions on maintaining Service Books [2022-01-22]
  
• Railways: One-time Sp. Exam on old pattern of Appendix-III (IREM) Exam [2022-01-22]
  
• IT guidelines & examples for exemption for life insurance sum received [2022-01-22]
  
• DESW: 5th CPC extended pension categories to Civil Side retirees not accepted [2022-01-22]
  
• Railway clarification on Additional Post Allowance [2022-01-22]
  
• BSNL guidelines for Superannuation Pension Scheme (SPS) claim [2022-01-23]
  
• Budget 2022: Many believe exemption limit of Rs 2.5 lakh will go up [2022-01-23]
  
• Railways corrigendum : Delegation of Powers to GMs and DRMs [2022-01-24]
  
• OPD & IPD treatment of railway beneficiaries in CGHS empanelled pvt. hospitals [2022-01-24]
  
• PCDA to hold Defence Pension Adalat through video conferencing [2022-01-25]
  
• All Public Sector Banks authorised for disbursing Railway pension [2022-01-25]
  
• DoP: Notification of GDS vacancies issued online with model conduct in effect [2022-01-25]
  
• AP staff to go on indefinite strike from February 7 on pay revision [2022-01-25]
  
• Admissibility of Travelling Allowance to re-employed person [2022-01-25]
  
• Government has rights to reduce the salaries of the employees: AP HC [2022-01-25]
  
• Railways warns lifetime debarment for protesting aspirants [2022-01-26]
  
• 5 day week and ehanced pension contribution for Chhattisgarh employees [2022-01-26]
  
• R-Day Parade Flypast with In-Flight recorded video, a first 📹 [2022-01-26]
  
• Railway instructions on reservation for SC/ST's in temporary appointments [2022-01-27]
  
• Proposal for waiver of recovery of withdrawal of 3rd MACP in GP Rs.6600 [2022-01-27]
  
• CGA concern over gratuity withheld, Fin Min orders measures for release [2022-01-27]
  
• 30% CSS positions vacant as promotions put on hold for last six years [2022-01-27]
  
• Govt planning for indigenous smartphone OS to rival Android, iOS [2022-01-27]
  
• DA from Jan 22 @ 379.6% to CPSEs 1997 Scale for board level & below [2022-01-28]
  
• DA from Jan 22 @ 184.1% to CPSEs 2007 Scale for board level & below [2022-01-28]
  
• DoPPW order on Option for selection of Old Pension vs NPS timeline applies to railways [2022-01-28]
  
• Centre likely to issue recommendationd on reopening schools [2022-01-28]
  
• NMOPS demands changes to NPS to make one nation, one pension [2022-01-28]
  
• Cong to expose BJP's betrayal of ex-servicemen, army men on OROP & other issues [2022-01-28]
  
• Confederation demands revision of CGHS rates [2022-01-29]
  
• 40 years of 1st All India General Strike on January 19, 1982 [2022-01-29]
  
• Reimbursement of OPD medicines to CS (MA) beneficiaries extended till April 30 [2022-01-30]
  
• Child with mental challenges entitled to family pension: Jitendra Singh [2022-01-30]
  
• Railway clarification on 100% objective paper for promotional exam [2022-01-31]
  
• SBI withdraws order making pregnant women ‘temporarily unfit’ for recruitment [2022-01-31]
  
• DoP guidelines on rotational transfers of Gr ‘C’ & 'B’ officials [2022-01-31]
  
• Paid holiday during the voting day during the general elections in 5 states [2022-01-31]
  
• CPI-IW down by 0,3 pts. DA from Jan '22 still to be 34%, 37% from July [2022-01-31]
  

February 2023

• Union Budget 2022: Highlights [2022-02-01]
  
• Govt extends work from home for 50% staff till February 15 [2022-02-01]
  
• Order: 50% attendance extended till February 15 [2022-02-01]
  
• Huge disappointment for middle class: No changes in IT slabs or any other benefits [2022-02-01]
  
• FM's Budget announcement betrayal of salaried, middle classes: Congress [2022-02-01]
  
• What's cheaper and what's expensive after the 2022 Union Budget? [2022-02-01]
  
• New income tax changes announced in Budget 2022 [2022-02-01]
  
• Bank IDA for Feb, Mar & Apr 2022 @ 32.97 % of pay [2022-02-01]
  
• Railways defers closure of five Printing Presses till March 2023 [2022-02-02]
  
• Dearness Relief from February 2022 to July 2022 to Bank Pensioners [2022-02-02]
  
• Staff Side requests extension of increment date to settle 6h CPC anomaly [2022-02-03]
  
• NPS subscribers now can change asset allocation 4 times a year [2022-02-03]
  
• HC stays Haryana's 75 per cent quota in private jobs for locals [2022-02-03]
  
• Powers for Air Travel permission under the USBRL project extended [2022-02-04]
  
• 21,255 posts of Group A are vacant in Central Government [2022-02-04]
  
• From April 1, PF accounts will be divided into two for tax calculation [2022-02-05]
  
• Indian Nightingale Lata Mangeshkar dies at 92. 2-day mourning with flags at half-mast [2022-02-06]
  
• How to apply for GPRA via Esampada and E Awas [2022-02-06]
  
• Order: No exemption to attend office from February 7th 2022 for CG staff [2022-02-06]
  
• Full attendance from Monday, 7th Feb. Govt cancels 50% WFH arrangement [2022-02-06]
  
• CGDA resolves the glitch in the SPARSH portal that pays less pension [2022-02-07]
  
• Instructions issued to RPF personnel to prevent accidental firing [2022-02-07]
  
• CGDA: PCsDA/CsDA/IFAs empowered to relax flight booking rules in unavoidable cases [2022-02-07]
  
• Employees beyond level-8 under MACPS eligible for National Holiday Allowance [2022-02-08]
  
• Daughter widowed after pensioner's death not eligible to Family Pension [2022-02-08]
  
• RPF against Human Trafficking under Operation AAHT [2022-02-08]
  
• Railway Protection Force begins campaign to combat human trafficking [2022-02-08]
  
• Rajya Sabha Q&A : Old Pension Scheme restoration not under consideration [2022-02-09]
  
• PIB release: Benefits of OROP scheme [2022-02-09]
  
• Congress & SP promises revival of Old Pension Scheme in Uttat Pradesh [2022-02-10]
  
• Railway amendment in guidelines on deputation [2022-02-10]
  
• Railways stops exemption in attendance of employees [2022-02-10]
  
• FinMin warns of disciplinary action for late attendance [2022-02-11]
  
• Soon Govt employees in Delhi can charge their electric vehicles at office [2022-02-11]
  
• Compassionate posting to GDS to be given 3 years to acquire required qualification [2022-02-12]
  
• For government employees, transfer is not a right: HC [2022-02-13]
  
• Rajya Sabha Q&A : Disability Pension to Lower Ranks / Sepoy [2022-02-13]
  
• Excise & service tax officers writes to MoS Personnel seeking timely promotions [2022-02-13]
  
• Lok Sabha Q&A : Rules & regulations by the Govt Employees in public interest [2022-02-14]
  
• Staff side seeks annual increment in 2006 to resolve 6th CPC anomaly [2022-02-15]
  
• All air travel including LTC can be made by private airlines [2022-02-17]
  
• SC removes stay on Haryana 75% locals' jobs quota [2022-02-17]
  
• SC criticises Govt on OROP implementation, asks if it had reversed plans [2022-02-17]
  
• Kerala not planning to hike retirement age for government employees [2022-02-17]
  
• PCDA briefing on retiring benefits for Commissioned Officers [2022-02-18]
  
• 100% Objective type questions for LDCE promotion from Gr B to Gr C [2022-02-24]
  
• Admission open for Kendriya Vidyalaya for the year 2022-23 [2022-02-26]
  

March 2023

• CPI-IW for Jan '22 down by 0.3 points. 37% DA from July '22 likely. 34% from Jan [2022-03-01]
  
• Provisional pension to be treated as final if PPO delayed beyond 6 months [2022-03-01]
  
• CBDT order on timely completion of APARs of Group A & Group B Officers [2022-03-01]
  
• One year extra ordinary leave extended to railway probationary officers after 2019 batch [2022-03-01]
  
• Kendriya Vidyalaya admission portal open until March 21, 2022. [2022-03-02]
  
• With Rajasthan switching to old pension, BMS demands centre to follow [2022-03-02]
  
• Railway e-APAR 2020-21 submission via HRMS available up to 10-03-2022 [2022-03-06]
  
• Tripple income tax benefits on NPS: State employees note [2022-03-06]
  
• Madhya Pradesh hikes Dearness Allowance (DA) to 31% [2022-03-06]
  
• Madras HC cites dismissal of employee with 22 years of service illegal [2022-03-06]
  
• Litigations over reservation, leave promotions in the CCS delayed by over 6 years [2022-03-06]
  
• EPFO: Non-functional upgradation in Level-9 for EO/AO [2022-03-07]
  
• DoP: Payment of gratuity under National Pension System [2022-03-07]
  
• After Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh set to go for old pension scheme [2022-03-08]
  
• Fin Min order making IT payable on PF contributions above 5 lakhs [2022-03-08]
  
• Railway TA eligibility on completion of the term of re-employment [2022-03-09]
  
• Cabinet to decide on DA hike due from January 2022 before Holi. [2022-03-09]
  
• Railway officials can make domestic and international private airline travel [2022-03-10]
  
• Risk Allowance to the Defence Civilian employees.hiksd [2022-03-10]
  
• MoD clarification on regularisation of absence during COVID 19 lockdown [2022-03-10]
  
• For a national camp, sports coaches who are govt staff to receive ₹50000 pm [2022-03-10]
  
• Employee can't claim ACP scheme over MACP scheme because it's better: SC [2022-03-10]
  
• PF interest rate reduced to 8.1%, lowest in over 40 years [2022-03-12]
  
• Railways extends grace period for acquiring qualification for compassionate appointment [2022-03-14]
  
• Lok Sabha Q&A : on scrapping of NPS by Rajasthan [2022-03-14]
  
• No plans to scrap NPS: Government at Lok Sabha [2022-03-14]
  
• SC slams Kerala for life long pension to personal staff of ministers with 2 years tenure [2022-03-14]
  
• This state govt pays life long pension after two years of service [2022-03-14]
  
• DoP: FMA to pensioners in areas not covered under CGHS [2022-03-15]
  
• Fixed Medical Allowance hike recommended for pensioners in non CGHS areas [2022-03-15]
  
• Karnataka High Court upholds the hijab ban [2022-03-15]
  
• Rajya Sabha Q&A : Improvements in Sparsh portal [2022-03-16]
  
• Supreme Court upholds the government's OROP policy in the armed forces [2022-03-16]
  
• Half-day leave for Assam staff watch the movie - The Kashmir Files [2022-03-17]
  
• Rajya Sabha Q&A : 5 year's casualties in Armed Forces Jawans [2022-03-17]
  
• Lok Sabha Q&A : Number of contractual teachers employed in Kendriya Vidyalayas [2022-03-17]
  
• Rajya Sabha Q&A : Will Government consider DA/DR in accordance with the prices [2022-03-17]
  
• Railway extends timelines for APAR completion till 15.04.2022 [2022-03-17]
  
• Madras HC rules against use of mobile phones by Govt staff during office hours [2022-03-17]
  
• KVS extends last date for admission as court considers minimum age [2022-03-18]
  
• Lok Sabha Q&A : 68.63 lakh persons availing Central Government pension [2022-03-18]
  
• Kerala to implement efficiency-based promotion scheme [2022-03-18]
  
• Indian-American Shree Saini is Miss World 2021 1st Runner-Up [2022-03-19]
  
• Confederation webinar on general strike today @ 7:30pm [2022-03-20]
  
• The government intends to merge BBNL and BSNL this month. [2022-03-20]
  
• OROP: Re-fixation from July 2019 and pay arrears within three months - SC [2022-03-21]
  
• One Rank One Pension – Supreme Court Judgement dated 16.03.2022 [2022-03-21]
  
• Admissions schedule for KVS 2022-2023 (Revised) [2022-03-21]
  
• Ex-servicemen disappointed on OROP judgement. Betrayal, says Congress [2022-03-21]
  
• Finance Minister defends PF rate cut. Says it is better than other schemes [2022-03-21]
  
• Inter-Railway Request Transfer eligibility service enhanced to 10 years [2022-03-22]
  
• Rate of interest for computer loan for FY 2022-23 is 9.8% [2022-03-22]
  
• Payment of benefits to the family on the death of a Railway servant during service [2022-03-22]
  
• Petrol, diesel prices hiked after 137 days; LPG to cost Rs. 50 more [2022-03-22]
  
• RBI releases booklet - BE(A)WARE, on modus operandi of financial frauds [2022-03-22]
  
• Railway board order launching grievance’ module in HRMS [2022-03-22]
  
• Lok Sabha Q&A : CGHS subscription rates for pensioers [2022-03-23]
  
• DAD: Sparrow APAR activity will close on 31st March 2022 [2022-03-23]
  
• Filling up of promotional vacancies in Loco Running cadre [2022-03-23]
  
• Punjab CM declares holiday for Bhagat death anniversary on March 23 [2022-03-23]
  
• Returning to normalcy. No charges for not wearing a mask or crowding [2022-03-23]
  
• Lok Sabha Q&A : BSNL disinvestment not under consideration [2022-03-23]
  
• Clarification on substitute arrangements in place of regular Gramin Dak Sevaks [2022-03-24]
  
• Lok Sabha Q&A : Regularisation of temporary and adhoc teachers of DU [2022-03-24]
  
• Lok Sabha Q&A : Retiring at lower rank after serving as Gr. Capt in IAF [2022-03-24]
  
• Lok Sabha Q&A : High earners contribute more to national development. [2022-03-25]
  
• Rajya Sabha Q&A : Stagnation of vacancies in Central Secretariat Service [2022-03-25]
  
• Rajya Sabha Q&A : No proposal under consideration to hike retirement age [2022-03-25]
  
• SBI research says return to Old Pension Scheme from NPS is unsustainable [2022-03-25]
  
• Lok Sabha Q&A : 1.49 lakh entry-level posts lying vacant in Railways [2022-03-25]
  
• SC issues interim order allowing disabled apply for IPS & related posts [2022-03-25]
  
• Rajya Sabha Q&A : Special recruitment drive to fill backlog vacancies [2022-03-26]
  
• Procedure for pensioner to change from FMA to CGHS (OPD) [2022-03-27]
  
• Ahead of a two-day strike, the power ministry issues advisory. [2022-03-27]
  
• Two-day nationwide strike begins. Essential services likely to be affected [2022-03-28]
  
• Chandigarh employees to get same benefits as Central government employees [2022-03-28]
  
• Hindus can get minority status in some states: Centre to SC [2022-03-28]
  
• DoP: Review of compassionate appointment procedure [2022-03-28]
  
• Rajya Sabha Q&A : Reservation for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) [2022-03-28]
  
• HC bars government employees from taking part in the 2 day strike [2022-03-28]
  
• Madras HC allows maternity leave for government employee's third child [2022-03-29]
  
• Govt exploring ways to make NPS more attractive [2022-03-29]
  
• Rly Board: No delay in retirement benefits due to caste certificate verification delay [2022-03-29]
  
• Kendriya Vidyalaya: List of vacation & breaks for academic year 2022-23 [2022-03-29]
  
• Union cabinet might approve January 2022 DA hike today [2022-03-30]
  
• Cabinet approves January 2022 Dearness Allowance (DA) hike by 3% to 34% [2022-03-30]
  
• Rajya Sabha Q&A: Additional quantum of pension under 80 years been worked out [2022-03-31]
  
• Maharashtra says good bye to pandemic-related restrictions from Marathi New Year [2022-03-31]
  
• Rajya Sabha Q&A : No new rule in J&K to dismiss terror sympathisers [2022-03-31]
  
• PPF, NSC & other small savings scheme interest rates kept unchanged [2022-03-31]
  
• CPI-IW for February 2022 down marginally. DA from July 2022 to be 37% [2022-03-31]
  

April 2023

• 📈 Expected Dearness Allowance (DA) from January 2023 Calculator [2022-04-01]
  
• Finance Ministry issues DA order for revision w.e.f. January 2022 [2022-04-01]
  
• Quashing SC/ST reservation in promotion may cause unrest: Govt to SC [2022-04-02]
  
• CBI filed 715 corruption cases against Central govt staff in 5 years [2022-04-02]
  
• Nomination for payment of arrears of pension for payment of life-time arrears [2022-04-02]
  
• Promotion/NFS pay fixation of PSs of CSSS post 1.1.16 who availed MACO [2022-04-03]
  
• Delhi govt to hire only electric vehicles for its staff and officers. [2022-04-03]
  
• No more income tax benefit on affordable homes under 80EEA from this FY [2022-04-03]
  
• Nation-wide Pension Adalat, 2022 on Thursday, May 5, 2022 [2022-04-04]
  
• ECHS extends time period for buying medicines from market to 30 days [2022-04-05]
  
• Department of Posts issues order on DA revision [2022-04-05]
  
• DoP: nterest rates for Small Savings Schemes w.e.f. 01.04.2022 [2022-04-05]
  
• Calculation of family pension & gratuity if employee dies during currency of a penalty [2022-04-05]
  
• Lok Sabha passes Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill [2022-04-05]
  
• Central Govt staff accused of using official post for religious conversions denied bail [2022-04-05]
  
• Closed holiday on April 14, Dr Ambedkar birthday for all Central Govt offices [2022-04-05]
  
• Railways: Order on DA revision from 31% to 34% w.e.f. 1st January, 2022. [2022-04-06]
  
• Railway Authority Competent for cancelling CBT in selection/LDCE/GDCE [2022-04-06]
  
• Jal Board withdraws OM that provided Muslim staff 2-hour break daily [2022-04-06]
  
• Postal dept. calendar of examinations fpr the year 2022 [2022-04-06]
  
• Govt to roll out new recruitment process for jawans [2022-04-06]
  
• DoP&PW OM: Revised rates of dearness relief @ 34% w.e.f. Jan 2022 [2022-04-07]
  
• Parliamentary panel recommends faster disposal of pensioners complaints [2022-04-07]
  
• Government using artificial intelligence (AI) to combat corruption [2022-04-07]
  
• Government defers plans for BSNL - MTNL merger [2022-04-07]
  
• PM asks secretaries to take immediate steps to fill vacancies in depts [2022-04-07]
  
• Delhi Municipal Council withdraws OM allowing Muslim staff leave office early [2022-04-07]
  
• Dearness Allowance @ 381% for autonomous bodies under 5th CPC [2022-04-07]
  
• Dearness Allowance @ 203% for autonomous bodies under 6th CPC [2022-04-07]
  
• Air India LTC-80 fares valid up to 31 Jan 2023, updated on April 2022 [2022-04-07]
  
• Uttarakhand govt issued notice over not giving ACP to class IV staff [2022-04-08]
  
• CPAO reduces pension complaint resolution time to 45 days [2022-04-08]
  
• HBA interest for Central Government Employees reduced to 7.1% for FY 2022-23 [2022-04-08]
  
• Mini-Ratna Pawan Hans in controversy over ‘only Muslim’ recruitment [2022-04-08]
  
• Pattern and Syllabus for MTS, Postman, and Mail Guard exam revised [2022-04-10]
  
• MoD order on DA hike for Officers and Personnel Below Officer Rank [2022-04-10]
  
• Govt to announce 3-year Agnipath entry scheme for defence forces [2022-04-11]
  
• DoP order onDearness Allowance to Gramin Dak Sevaks w.e.f 01.01.2022 [2022-04-11]
  
• DA @ 185.3% to CPSEs 2007 Pay Scale with effect from 01.04.2022 [2022-04-12]
  
• DA at 30% to CPSEs 2017 Pay Scale with effect from 01.04.2022 [2022-04-12]
  
• HC stays Kerala Govt order renaming special pay as special allowance [2022-04-12]
  
• Salient points for premature retirement of staff u/s 1802a/1803a/1804a [2022-04-12]
  
• Railway clarification on exemption from typewriting pass for clerk-cum-typist [2022-04-13]
  
• Procedure to be followed prior for reservations in promotions [2022-04-15]
  
• Demand to release 3 DR installments at SCOVA meeting turned down [2022-04-15]
  
• Centre considering 1% annual pension hike, doubling medical benefits [2022-04-15]
  
• Centre initiates granting long due promotions for CSS officers [2022-04-16]
  
• Govt likely to privatise 5 companies by this year-end [2022-04-16]
  
• SC/ST under-representation data sought for reservation in promotion policy [2022-04-16]
  
• EPS'95 pensioners can now submit life certificates year-round valid for 1 year [2022-04-17]
  
• DA for CPSE employees following IDA scales on 1987 and 1992 basis [2022-04-17]
  
• Do not file income tax returns for AY 2022-23 before June 1, 2022 [2022-04-17]
  
• Dearness Allowance @ 34% to Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS) w.e.f 1.1.2022 [2022-04-18]
  
• DoP: Person with Disabilities exempted from rotational transfer [2022-04-18]
  
• No more extended lunch break for Uttar Pradesh staff [2022-04-18]
  
• 34% DA to CDA pattern employees of CPSEs, drawing pay in 7th CPC scales [2022-04-18]
  
• Tamil Nadu party wants reservation in promotion for OBC in Central Govt. [2022-04-18]
  
• Lieutenant General Manoj Pande appointed as the new Army Chief [2022-04-18]
  
• DoPT: Confirmation of inadequacy of representation of SC and ST [2022-04-19]
  
• TIFR withdraws order baring employees making anti-govt social media posts [2022-04-19]
  
• Investing in your child's name can help you save tax [2022-04-19]
  
• CAPFs & AR, who join in any month will be paid Dress Allowance [2022-04-20]
  
• Nation-wide Pension Adalat on Thursday, May 5 via Video Conferencing [2022-04-20]
  
• Direct recruitment of apprentices trained in Railways to be continued [2022-04-21]
  
• Railway clarification on compassionate appointment of Staff & Welfare Inspector [2022-04-21]
  
• CPAO writes to banks on non-disbursal of pension for March 2022 [2022-04-21]
  
• KVS to review admissions under Special Provisions currently kept on hold [2022-04-21]
  
• HC notice to govt over order baring ex-servicemen publishing anything on war. [2022-04-21]
  
• IT benefit on HRA can be claimed by paying rent to wife rules Delhi Tribunal [2022-04-22]
  
• Bihar Govt to SC: Cadre-wise reservation In promotion for SC/ST decided [2022-04-22]
  
• Fitment factors recommended by pay commissions over the years [2022-04-23]
  
• Facility for downloading of Index Card and Validity of CGHS Card- Regarding [2022-04-23]
  
• HCL hikes CTC for freshers [2022-04-23]
  
• RBI makes credit card more friendly & safe. 10 points on new rules [2022-04-23]
  
• The government raises the retirement age of IIM directors from 65 to 70 [2022-04-24]
  
• UP planning anti-corruption agency on the lines of CBI [2022-04-24]
  
• PCDA: Composite Transfer Grant (CTG) on retirement - admissibility [2022-04-25]
  
• PCDA: Revised rate of Dearness Allowance & Payment w.e.f. 01.01.2022 [2022-04-25]
  
• After CAA, Ayodhya, triple talaq & 370, Uniform Civil Code on fast track [2022-04-25]
  
• ESIC adds 12.56 lakh new subscribers in February [2022-04-25]
  
• Anganwadi workers, helpers entitled to gratuity, rules SC [2022-04-25]
  
• Ola to launch self driving electric car in the range of ₹ 10 Lakhs in two years [2022-04-25]
  
• HC deplores Punjab's denial of old pension to staff who was regularised after NPS [2022-04-25]
  
• KV revises admission guidelines, with no MP quota [2022-04-26]
  
• Himachal unions demand to follow Rajasthan to restore old pension scheme [2022-04-26]
  
• Assam hikes the dearness allowance & dearness relief by 3% w.e.f. Jan 1 [2022-04-26]
  
• All persons who caught Covid at risk of this dangerous side-effect [2022-04-26]
  
• Last date for e-APAR submission via HRMS extended till 30.04.2022 [2022-04-26]
  
• Kids should not be sent to school at a very young age: SC at KV hearing [2022-04-26]
  
• Revised guidelines for Kendriya Vidyalaya admission [2022-04-27]
  
• Amendments in minimum qualifications for teachers in railway schools [2022-04-27]
  
• Army reiterates that personnel can draw full liquor quota from any URC in the country [2022-04-27]
  
• Punjab & Tamil Nadu are also among states considering old pension scheme. [2022-04-27]
  
• Haryana announces Yoga break like that for central government employees [2022-04-27]
  
• MoD advisory on pay & allces (TA/DA/LTC claims) related issues of Officers [2022-04-28]
  
• Percentage of Salary Budget allocated for training and capacity building. [2022-04-28]
  
• Working in unsanctioned post for years creates right for regularisation: Madras HC [2022-04-28]
  
• Benefits to family of missing Central Government Employees under NPS [2022-04-29]
  
• Informed in advance, Veterans can receive 6 months of medicines from ECHS [2022-04-29]
  
• Understanding Aykroyd formula, which the 8th Pay Commission might depend [2022-04-30]
  
• Fake certificate: HC orders compulsory retirement striping terminal benefits [2022-04-30]
  
• PCDA: Grant on Higher Qualification is admissible at extant rates till revision [2022-04-30]
  
• PCDA: Leave to be calculated considering Basic, DA and NPA, not MSP [2022-04-30]
  
• March AI CPI-IW up sharp 1 by point. Expected DA from July 2022 is 37% [2022-04-30]
  

May 2023

• AP governemnt planning for a Guaranteed Pension Scheme (GPS) [2022-05-01]
  
• Chhattisgarh hikes Dearness Allowance By 5% [2022-05-02]
  
• No recovery of excess payment made due to wrong application of rules: SC [2022-05-02]
  
• 33.04% DA to bank workmen & officer employees for May, June & July 2022 [2022-05-03]
  
• DA @ 203% to CDA pattern employees of CPSEs on 6th CPC pay under HPPC [2022-05-03]
  
• IRTSA writes to Secretary Finance demanding MACPS from Jan 01, 2006 [2022-05-03]
  
• CSS staff on indefinite pen-down strike from May 20, 2022 [2022-05-04]
  
• Amazon Summer Sale Offers: Up to 80% off + Savings [2022-05-04]
  
• IRTSA writes to Secretary Finance seeking Fixed Medical Allowance enhancement [2022-05-04]
  
• Over 58k veterans to get pension after defence ministry intervenes [2022-05-05]
  
• Defence pensioners asked to to complete annual identification process [2022-05-05]
  
• Advisory for Army pensioners who havn’t received Pension of Apr, 2022 [2022-05-05]
  
• Clarification on Railways list of holiday homes [2022-05-06]
  
• Dr Jitendra Singh lists path breaking reforms at the Pension Adalat [2022-05-06]
  
• Railway Board clarification on misuse of Complimentary Card Passes [2022-05-06]
  
• Assam introduces three-year service bond school teachers [2022-05-06]
  
• Confederation writes to PM alleging gross mismanagement in defence pension admin [2022-05-10]
  
• DoPT seeks confirmation of inadequacy of representation of SC and ST [2022-05-10]
  
• Govt to reconsider minority tag for Hindus in some states [2022-05-10]
  
• Air India LTC - 80 fares till 31 March 2023 as updated on 09.05.2022 [2022-05-10]
  
• Arunachal Pradesh hikes DA by 3%, arrears to be paid in cash [2022-05-10]
  
• MP fixes timeline for decision to conduct a departmental inquiries [2022-05-10]
  
• Departmental proceedings needed even for termination of temporary staff; HC [2022-05-10]
  
• TRCA on holidays to GDS working against vacancies in Postman/Guard/MT [2022-05-10]
  
• Railways constitutes Cadre Restructuring Committee | Find the members [2022-05-11]
  
• Railways dismiss 19 officials with adverse vigilance reports. 75 forced to take VRS [2022-05-11]
  
• DR in the 5th CPC series w.e.f. 1.1.2022 to CPF beneficiaries [2022-05-11]
  
• Kerala considering employees salaries owing to financial crisis [2022-05-12]
  
• CGEGIS - Tables of benefits for the savings fund for Q! FY22-23 [2022-05-14]
  
• AXIS, HDFC, ICICI, & Kotak Mahindra uthorised for railway pension disbursement [2022-05-14]
  
• Reservation in the promotion to Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBDs) [2022-05-18]
  
• Railway: Engagement of ex-servicemen in safety categories [2022-05-18]
  
• PCDA: Disposal of cases & communication received from Army Officers [2022-05-18]
  
• DoT: Adhering to APAR timeline by reporting, reviewing & accepting authorities [2022-05-18]
  
• DoT: SOP on issue of laptop under secretaries and equivalent rank [2022-05-18]
  
• Railway: Extending CCS benefits to family of missing Central Government Employees [2022-05-18]
  
• Govt fixes 4% reservation in promotion for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities [2022-05-18]
  
• Centre to train 20,000 J&K officials In grievance redressal [2022-05-18]
  
• Advisory to spouse on demise of Indian Army pensioner [2022-05-18]
  
• 60 central public sector enterprises identified for privatization or closure [2022-05-18]
  
• Defence Ministry sets May 25 as deadline to submit life certificate [2022-05-19]
  
• Kerala to take recovery steps against employees causing exchequer loss [2022-05-19]
  
• Defence Ministry developing centralised payment system for the Armed Forces [2022-05-19]
  
• India's Nikhat Sarin wins gold at the World Boxing Championships [2022-05-19]
  
• Revised eligibility criteria for engagement to Gramin Dak Sevaks posts [2022-05-20]
  
• Govt announces steep fuel, gas prices cut to compact inflation [2022-05-21]
  
• Govt warns SBI users to delete this message immediately or lose money [2022-05-24]
  
• Accessing PCDA(O) Pune website after retirement of army officers [2022-05-24]
  
• Minutes of the 32nd Meeting of SCOVA held on 12.04.2022 [2022-05-25]
  
• Clarification on family pension from two different sources [2022-05-25]
  
• PAN, Aadhaar must for cash high value withdrawals/deposits from tomorrow [2022-05-25]
  
• TSEWA recommendations for SPARSH system improvement [2022-05-25]
  
• No arrears for 18 months DA/DR freeze: Joint Secretary at SCOVA meeting [2022-05-25]
  
• Railway board stresses upon 30900 pending cases of pension revision [2022-05-26]
  
• Centre likely to privatise two more PSU banks [2022-05-26]
  
• Govt hikes motor insurance rates. Find how much you will have to pay [2022-05-26]
  
• Clarification on evaluation of incorrect MCQ for promotion from Gr C to ‘B [2022-05-28]
  
• Deadline for defence pensioners to submit life certificate extended to June 25 [2022-05-28]
  
• Govt limits one pension for ex-MPs. Not eligible if availing another pension [2022-05-28]
  
• BSNL meeting on wage revision of non-executive employees on June 10 [2022-05-30]
  
• Expected DA from July 2022 is now 38% with a sharp 1.7 pts rise in April CPI-IW [2022-05-31]
  

June 2023

• BSNL union demand reconsider the decision of not to pay the IDA increase [2022-06-01]
  
• Railway: Procedure to be followed for reservation in promotions [2022-06-01]
  
• Pension arrears can't be dismissed based on delay in approaching the court [2022-06-01]
  
• Government likely to introduce population control bill soon [2022-06-01]
  
• Govt issues guidelines on monkeypox [2022-06-01]
  
• Railway: Timely filling up of vacancies by promotion [2022-06-02]
  
• PCDA: Non-Availability Certificate compulsory for claiming HRA [2022-06-02]
  
• Govt servants must train in challenging science & technology areas: Jitendra Singh [2022-06-02]
  
• Book on 8 Years of Administrative & Pension reforms released by Dr Jitendra Singh [2022-06-02]
  
• Seniority in case of transfer of GDS on administrative/vigilance grounds. [2022-06-03]
  
• DoP: Procedure for selection to the cadre of Inspector Posts via LDCE [2022-06-03]
  
• Career progression for MTS staff in Central Secretariat Ministries/Depts [2022-06-07]
  
• Reservation for Handicapped for the engagement as Gramin Dak Sevaks [2022-06-07]
  
• Newspaper and Briefcase cost reimbursement for civilian officers of HQrs [2022-06-07]
  
• Britain testing 4-day workweek. Will India also go for similar option [2022-06-07]
  
• Temp. engagement of GDS as Territory Officer.- Tenure & Cooling off period [2022-06-08]
  
• Representation allowed for rejected GDS compassionate appointment [2022-06-08]
  
• Streamlining payment of monetary allowance for CAPFaward winners [2022-06-08]
  
• Fact check: Is Centre doing away with NPS? [2022-06-08]
  
• SC asks Govt to review disability quota exemption for IPS, DANIPS and IRPFS [2022-06-08]
  
• Railways - chain of acceptance of APARs of Group ‘C’ staff [2022-06-08]
  
• interest @ 8.1% for 21-22 to be credited under Employees P'F Scheme, 1952 [2022-06-09]
  
• Age relaxed for SC/ST employees under 40% induction quota in railway workshops [2022-06-09]
  
• Retention and rent of Railway accommodation for ex-Board Members/CRB & CEO [2022-06-09]
  
• RDSO to be restructured into 7 verticals [2022-06-09]
  
• Railway Conference Association & Neutral Control Org to be closed [2022-06-09]
  
• New labour laws from July. How working hours, and annual leave will change? [2022-06-11]
  
• Bank union strike on June 27 demanding 5-day work week & old pension [2022-06-12]
  
• List of posts in EPFO identified for persons with benchmark disabilities [2022-06-13]
  
• Railway to streamline settlement of retirement dues of staff construction org [2022-06-13]
  
• HC overturns bank officer's transfer citing his wife's disability [2022-06-13]
  
• Paid holiday for employees at the constituencies for bye elections on June 23 [2022-06-13]
  
• Eldest beneficiary eligible for widow pass if spouse of deceased railway servant dies [2022-06-13]
  
• Personnel encouraged to use Defence Travel System for official travel/LTC [2022-06-14]
  
• Defence advisory mandating use of only NIC email for official communication [2022-06-14]
  
• Purchase, use, entitlement and other instructions regarding Staff Car in CPSEs [2022-06-14]
  
• Variable Dearness Allowance (VDA) for railway contract workers w.e.f. April '22 [2022-06-14]
  
• Government unveils radical armed forces recruitment plan - Agnipath [2022-06-14]
  
• Modi directs 10 lakh new central government postings in next one and half years [2022-06-14]
  
• DoP: Amendments to transfer guidelines for Gr C, B(NG) & Asst. Supdt. [2022-06-16]
  
• Instructions on domiciliary medical equipment for ECHS beneficiaries [2022-06-16]
  
• Classification of posts as safety categories for filling non-gazetted railways posts [2022-06-16]
  
• iPad considered as personal computer for the grant of computer advance [2022-06-16]
  
• Central Govt Employees can now buy iPads with computer advance [2022-06-16]
  
• Holidays to be observed in Central Government Offices during the year 2023 [2022-06-21]
  
• Defence Travel System, Phase IV rolled out [2022-06-21]
  
• Transfer policy for Group B Officers in EPFO, 2022 [2022-06-21]
  
• Yogasana included as sports discipline for recruitment of sportsperson to Gr C post [2022-06-21]
  
• Fifteen benefits for 'Agniveers' after their retirement [2022-06-21]
  
• Govt readying OROP arrears for defence pensioners [2022-06-22]
  
• Railways enlarges scope of CUG mobile scheme to cover all employees [2022-06-28]
  
• CGA: Rotation of officers/officials working on sensitive posts [2022-06-28]
  
• HC rules against SBI officers claim for LTC for foreign travel [2022-06-28]
  
• DOPPW observations on delay in commencement of family pension [2022-06-29]
  
• Compassionate appointment in RPF/RPSF to wards/spouse of ex-RPF/RPSF [2022-06-29]