Important Office Memorandums / orders issued during July 2018

Important Office Memorandums / orders issued during July 2018 – DOPT, Ministry of Finance, CGHS, Railways, Department of Pension, Central Public Sector Enterprises and other Government Departments

DOPT – Department of Personnel and Training:

Date of next increment in the case of employees promoted or granted MACP on 1st January or 1st July, will be following 1st July or 1st January as the case may be subject to completion of 6 months of qualifying service. This clarification clarifies the ambiguity prevailed in granting next annual increment in the promoted level in 1st January or 1st July when 12 months is not over from the earlier increment given at the time of promotion or MACP.

Download Office Memorandum No. F.No..4/21/2017-IC/E.III (A) dated 31.07.2018

Children Education Allowance Clarification:

DOPT clarified that irrespective actual amount spent for education of children, Central Government Employees are entitled to CEA of Rs. 2250 per Month per child (up to two children). Also there is no need to produce Fee receipts. A Certificate from the head of the school will have to be produced to the effect that the child studied in the school during the periiod for which CEA is claim is made.

Download Office Memorandum No.A-27012/02/2017-Estt.(AL) dated 17.07.2018

Central Government Closed holidays and Restricted holidays for the year 2019:

DOPT has issued office memorrandum dated 11.07.2018 for declaring Closed Holidays and restricted holidays for Cental Government Offices in Delhi and outside Dehli for the year 2019

Download Office Memorandum No. F.12/2/2018-JCA-2 dated 11.07.2018

Transport Allowance at double the normal rates to persons with disabilities employed in Central Government:

DOPT has clarified that Transport Allowance in repect of persons with disabilities will be applicable even if he / she has been provided with Government Accommodation within one km from the office.

Download office memorandum No. 21/3/2017-E-IIB dated 12.07.2018
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OMs / Orders issued by CGHS / Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

Clarification on the Guidelines Issued Regarding Simplification Of Referral System Under CGHS (July 2018)

Simplification of Referral System Under CGHS – MoHFW OM

Office Memorandums issued in respect of CPSE Employees

Revised Pay Scales for Board Level Executives in CPSEs

Payment of Gratuity to the CPSEs Employees

Anomalies Committee for CPSEs – DPE’s Latest OM

Revised DA for Central Public Sector Employees in the case of pay revised from 1st January 2007

Central PSU DA from 1st July 2018 for employees whose pay revised from 1st July 2017

Railway Board Circulars:

PCO Allowance to JE/SSE – Railway Board Clarification

Direct Recruitment From Open Market in Level-1

7th Pay Commission – Amendment to rules on HBA to Railway Servants

Mutual Transfer in Railways – Relaxation for Group D Employees

Incentive Scheme for Railway Employees

Pension related orders:

Rationalization of Pension Structure for pre-01.01.2016 Pensioners/Family Pensioners

Facilities for Pensioners through ‘Web Responsive Pensioners Service’ (WRPS)

Procedure for extending old pension scheme to Casual Workers in Central Government Departments

Department of Expenditure / Finance Ministry

Nursing Allowance while on leave up to 60 days – DoE OM

Defence Pension related orders

Revision of Pension of Pre-96 & Pre-2006 Pensioners – PCDA

Scrutiny of OPD/ IPD Claims at RC Level – ECHS