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AICPIN for July 2016 - Labour Bureau Press Release No.5/1/2016- CPI  GOVERNMENT OF INDIA  MINISTRY OF LABOUR & EMPLOYMENT   LABOUR BUREAU CLEREMONT, SHIMLA-171004  DATED: 31st August, 2016 Press Release Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW) - July, 2016 The All-India CPI-IW for July, 2016 increased by 3 points and pegged at 280 (two hundred and eighty). On 1-month percentage change, it increased by (+) 1.08 per cent between June, 2016 and July, 2016 when compared with the increase of (+) 0.77 per cent between the same two months a year ago. The maximum upward pressure to the change in current index came from Food group contributing (+) 1.65 percentage points to the total change. The House Rent index furtehr accentuated the overall index (+) 0.86 percentage points. At item level, Rice, Wheat, Wheet atta, Besan, Black Gram, Gram Dal, Groundnut Oil, Eggs (Hen), Poultry (Chicken), Milk, Chillies Green, Garlic, Onion, Brinjal, Cabbage, C

7th Pay Commission Resolution Notified by Central Government MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PENSIONS (Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare) RESOLUTION New Delhi, the 4th August, 2016 No.38/37/2016-P&PW (A) – The Terms of Reference of the Seventh Central Pay Commission as contained in Ministry of Finance (Department of Expenditure) Resolution No.1/1/2013-E.III (A) dated 28.2.2014 included the following: “To examine the principles which should govern the structure of pension and other retirement benefits, including revision of pension in the case of employees who have retired prior to the date of effect of these recommendations, keeping in view that retirement benefits of all Central Government employees appointed on and after 01.01.2004 are covered by the New Pension Scheme (NPS).” 2. The Commission, on 19th November, 2015, submitted its report to the Government on Terms of Reference as contained in aforementioned Resolution dated 28.

Issues arisen consequent upon 7th CPC recommendations and Government decisions - NFIR NFIR National Federation of Indian Railwaymen 3, Chelmsford Road, New Delhi - 110 055 No.IV/NFIR/7 CPC (Imp)/2016/MoF Dated: 31/08/2016 The General Secretaries of Affiliated Uions of NFIR Dear Brother, Sub: Issues arisen consequent upon 7th CPC recommendations and Government decisions - reg. The affiliates are aware that the Indefinite Strike action from I 11/07/2016 on Charter of demands mainly "minimum wage and multiplying factor" was deferred on official commitment given by the Government through Finance Ministry's statement on 6th July,20l6 for constituting High Level Committee to examine the issues. A committee under the Chairmanship of Additional Secretary (Expenditure) with Joint Secretary (Pers), Joint Secretary (Estt), Joint Secretary (lmp) as its members will deal the issues raised through a memorandum of JCM (Staff Side), submitted to

Brief of the meeting held today between the Government of India and the National Council JCM Staff Side Shiva Gopal Mishra Secretary National council (staff Side) Joint Consulative Machinery for Central Government Employees 13-C, Ferozshah Road, New Delhi-110001 E-Mail : nc.jcm.np@gmail.com No.NC/JCM/2016 Dated: August 30, 2016 All Constituents of National Council(JCM) Dear Comrades! Sub: Brief of the meeting held today between the Government of India and the National Council (JCM) (Staff Side) The Government of India has constituted a committee, under the Chairmanship of Addl. Secretary(Exp.) with J.S.(Pers.), JS(Estt.) and JS(Imp.) as members, to deal with the pending issues of our memorandum, submitted to the Empowered Committee, of which prominent are “Minimum Wage and Multiplying Factor”. The first meeting of the said committee with the National Council(JCM) Staff Side was held today, i.e. 30th August, 2016, which remained almost introductory

7th CPC Pension and Arrears Calculator for pre-2016 Pensioners - Pensioners Portal Revised Pension Calculator for pre-2016 Pensioners - Seventh CPC Pensioners Portal (www.pensionersportal.gov.in) is  the nodal department for formulation of policies relating to pension & other retirement benefits of Central Government Pensioners/Family Pensioners. The portal is provided a simple and accurate calculator for finding out your revised pension/family pension with arrears as per the 7th Pay Commission. Click to calculate Your Pension and Arrears RECENT POSTS  AICPIN for July 2016 - Labour Bureau Press Release 7th Pay Commission Resolution Notified by Central Government Issues arisen consequent upon 7th CPC recommendations and Government decisions - NFIR Brief of the meeting held today between the Government of India and the National Council JCM Staff Side 7th CPC Pension and Arrears Calculator for pre-2016 Pensioners - Pensioners Portal 7th CPC Pension

Seventh Central Pay Commission’s recommendations - revision of pay scales- amendment of Service Rules/Recruitment Rules No. AB.14017/13/2016-Estt. (RR) Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Department of Personnel and Training New Delhi Dated: 29th August, 2016 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject:- Seventh Central Pay Commission’s recommendations - revision of pay scales- amendment of Service Rules/Recruitment Rules The undersigned is directed to refer to the Office Memorandum of even number dated 9.8.2015 on the above mentioned subject wherein it was requested that as per the CCS (Revised Pay) Rules 2016 issued by Department of Expenditure vide Notification dated 25th July, 2016, consequential amendment in the existing Service Rules/Recruitment Rules shall be made by the Ministries/Departments by substituting the existing Pay Band and Grade Pay by the new pay structure i.e. “LEVEL in the PAY MATRIX” straightaway without making a

Grant of Productivity Linked Bonus (PLB) and non-productivity Linked Bonus (Ad-hoc bonus) in case of Central Government employees for the accounting year 2014-15 – enhancement of the calculation ceiling- Regarding. No.7/4/2014-E-IIIA Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Expenditure) North Block, New Delhi Dated the 29th August, 2016 Office Memorandum Subject: Grant of Productivity Linked Bonus (PLB) and non-productivity Linked Bonus (Ad-hoc bonus) in case of Central Government employees for the accounting year 2014-15 – enhancement of the calculation ceiling- Regarding. The undersigned is directed to invite attention to this Ministry’s 0M No.7/24/2007/E-lll.A dated regarding grant of non-productivity Linked Bonus (Ad-hoc Bonus) to the Central Government employees for the accounting year 2014-2015, whereby the calculation ceiling for the purpose of payment of ad-hoc bonus was monthly emoluments of Rs.3500. The Productivity Linked Bonus

Extension of benefits of ‘Retirement Gratuity and Death Gratuity’ to the Central Government employees covered by new Defined Contribution Pension System (National Pension System) — regarding. No.7/5/2012-P&PW(F)/B Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Department of Pension and Pensioners Welfare Lok Nayak Bhavan, Khan Market, New De1hi-110 003, Dated the 26 August, 2016. OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject : Extension of benefits of ‘Retirement Gratuity and Death Gratuity’ to the Central Government employees covered by new Defined Contribution Pension System (National Pension System) — regarding. The undersigned is directed to say that the pension of the Government servants appointed on or after 1.1.2004 is regulated by the new Defined Contribution Pension System (known as National Pension System), notified by the Ministry of Finance (Department of Economic Affairs) vide their OM No.5/7/2003-ECB & PR dated 22.12.2003. Orders were issued for pay

7th CPC Pension Revision – Clarification on the points raised by banks in the meeting held on 22.08.2016 S.No. Clarification sought Action / Clarification 1 Applicability to absorbees Para 7 (a) of the OM No. 38/37/2016-P&PW (A) (ii) dated-04.08.2016 issued by DP&PW stipulates that “Where the Government servants on permanent absorption in Public Sector Undertakings Autonomous Bodies continue to draw pension separately from the Government, the pension of such absorbees will be updated in terms of these orders. In cases where the Government servants have drawn one time lump sum terminal benefits equal to 100% of their pensions and have become entitled to the restoration of one-third commuted portion of pension as per the instructions issued by this Department from time to time, their cases will not be covered by these orders. Orders for regulating pension of such pensioners will be issued separately”. 2. App

7th Pay Commission – Second meeting on Allowances on 01.09.2016 7th Pay Commission – Second meeting on Allowances on 01.09.2016 will be held at Room No. 72 North Block, New Delhi under the Chairmanship of Finance Secretary and Secretary (Expenditure) Committee will seek views of National Joint Council of Action (NJCA). No.11-1/2016-IC GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE Department of Expenditure (Implementation Cell) Room No.216, Hotel Ashok, Chankyapuri, New Delhi, Dated :22/23.08.2016 To Shri Shiva Gopal Mishra Secretary, National Council (Staff Side), JCM 13C, Feroz Shah Road, New Delhi. Subject: Sir, I am directed to inform that the 2nd Meeting of the Committee on Allowances will be hedl on 01st September, 2016 at 3.00 PM in Room No.72, North Block, New Delhi under the Chairmanship of Finance Secretary & Secretary (Expenditure). 2. I am further directed to inform that the Committee on Allowances has desired to meet the representatives o

Clarification on Children Education Allowance (CEA) – Dopt orders on 22.8.2016 No.A-27012/01/2015-Estt.(AL) Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pension Department of Personnel & Training New Delhi, dated 22nd August, 2016. OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject: Children Education Allowance (CEA) – Clarification The undersigned is directed to refer to Department of Personnel & Training’s O.M. No.12011/ 03/ 2008-Estt.(Allowance) dated 2nd September, 2008 and subsequent clarifications issued from time to time on the subject mentioned above and to say that E-Receipts produced by Central Govt. employees as a proof of payment of fee, etc., may be treated as original and hence may be allowed for claiming reimbursement of CEA. 2. This issues with the approval of Joint Secretary (Establishment). 3. Hindi version will follow. sd/- (Mukul Ratra) Director Click to view the order Authority: www.persmin.gov.in