MACP benefit in case of upgradation of Pay Scale of Inspector/Assistant Superintendents Posts under 7th CPC

Clarification on fixation of Pay of Inspector/Assistant Superintendents Posts in revised pay structure of 7th CPC as on 01.01.2016 who were granted 3rd financial upgradation in GP Rs.4800/- prior to 01.01.2016

No. 7-812016-PCC
Government of India
Ministry of Communications
Department of Posts

Dak Bhawan, Sansad Marg,
New Delhi – 110001
Date: 22.08.2019

All Chief Postmasters General,
CGM, BD /Parcel /PLI Directorate,
Director, RAKNPA / All PTCs,
Addl. DG, APS, APS Bhawan New Delhi.

Sub:- Clarification on fixation of Pay of Inspector Posts/Assistant Superintendents Posts in revised pay structure of 7th CPC as on 01.01.2016 who were granted 3rd financial upgradation in GP Rs.4800/- prior to 01.01.2016 – reg.

Sir,

This is regarding entitlements of MACP benefits in respect of Inspector Posts/Assistant Superintendents Posts cadre consequent upon upgradation of pay scale of the post of Inspector Posts and its promotional post after implementation of 7th CPC recommendations.

2. Various representations were received from Associations as well as Inspector Posts/Assistant Superintendents Posts cadre officials and clarifications have been sought for by the Circles. The matter was earlier examined in consultation with Department of Personnel & Training and it was clarified vide this Directorate letter No. 7-8/2016-PCC dated 30.05.2017 to maintain the status quo in the matter till a decision is taken by DoP&T.

3. Further, the matter has again been taken up with the Department of Personnel & Training twice for seeking their advice. The DoP&T has advised vide their ID Note No. 1360879/19/CR dated 10.06.2019 as under:-

“We have incorporated the modalities for entitlements for MACP in case of upgradation of pay scale of certain posts by the 7th CPC, in the consolidated instructions on MACP, which is going to be issued shortly.”

4. This may be brought to the notice of all concerned for their information.

Yours faithfully,

(SB Vyavahare)
Assistant Director General (GDS/PCC)

Source: Postal Department