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Extension of Empanelment of Health Care Organization (HCOs) under continuous Empanelment Scheme Govt. of India Office of the Additional Director Central Govt. Health Scheme Police I.T.I. Building Jahangirabad, Bhopal E-mail: adcghs.bpl@cghs.nic.in Tel.No.(0755) 2550265 Fax No. (0755) 2768621 No.2(16)/Estt/CGHS/2018-19/470-83 Bhopal Dated:17th July-2018 Office Memorandum Sub: Extension of Empanelment of Health Care Organization (HCOs) under continuous Empanelment Scheme. In continuation of Office Memorandum of even number dated 14.7.2017 the period of empanelment of the following is extended for a period of One year w.e.f. 14.7.2018 or till next new empanelment which ever is earlier on the same terms & conditions which were signed at the time of empanelment. Exclusive Eye Hospital/Centre Empanelled under CGHS Indore S.No Name of Eye care Centre NABH/NABL Status Telephone No. Empanelled for 1. Ce

Air Travel Instructions - Finance Ministry Orders Latest Finmin Orders regarding Air Travel on Official Tour and Leave Travel Concession Title Download Date Guidelines on Air Travel on official tours- purchase of air ticket from authorised agent Download 19/07/2017 Permission to travel by private airlines in respect of journey performed for donation/transplantation of organs by Govt. Servent. Download  26/10/2016 Delegation of powers to Financial Advisers of administrative Ministry/ Departments to accord exemption for air travel in airlines other than Air India in individual cases of autonomous bodies Download 26/07/2016 Delegation of powers to Financial Advisers of administrative Ministry/ Departments to accord exemption for air travel in airlines other than Air India in individual cases of autonomous bodies(HINDI) Download 26/07/

No Due Date Extension for filing Income Tax – CBDT CBDT – extension in due date for non-tax audit cases is fake and there are no such plans to extend this deadline beyond 31st July, 2018 CIRCULAR No.4/2018 F.No.370889/25/2018 Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Direct Taxes New Delhi, Dated 21st July, 2018 This Circular is issued in pursuant to 139(1) of the Tax Act, 1961 is to clarify that rumors spreading across in media regarding extension in due date for non-tax audit is fake and no such plans to extend this deadline beyond 31st July, 2018. The department already received over 1 crore returns filed electronically. As per Section 234F of the Income Tax Act, from 1st April 2018, the penalty for late filing income tax return would be as (a) five thousand rupees, if the return is furnished on or the 31st day of December of the assessment year; (b) ten thousand rupees in any other case: Provided furthe

Central Staff Visit Central Asian Countries on LTC Very Soon! Proposal to include Central Asian Countries with the ambit of LTC facility for Government employees - DoPT F.No.31011/5/2018-Estt.A-IV Government of India Ministry of Personnel Public Grievances & Persons Department of Personnel & Training Establishment A-IV Desk New Delhi, 17th July, 2018 Office Memorandum Sub: Proposal to include Central Asian Countries with the ambit of LTC facility for Government employees. The undersigned is directed to refer to the proposal of Ministry of External Affairs to include five Central Asian Countries namely Kazakhstan. Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan. Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan under the scheme of LTC with some ceiling and to seek the comments of Ministry Civil Aviation (MOCA), Ministry of tourism (MOT), Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and Department of Expenditure at the earliest possible. sd/- (Surya Narayan Jha) Under Secretary to the Govt. of Indi

Clarification on Promotion in Pre-Revised Pay Between 1.1.20016 and the date of notification – MoD Orders Clarification on promotions taking place in the pre-revised pay structure between 01/01/20016 and the date of notification – MoD Orders Cases of promotions taking place in the pre-revised pay structure between 01/01/20016 and the date of notification of Central Civil Service (Revised Pay) Rules 2008 Publish Date: 19-07-2018 Cases of promotions taking place in the pre-revised pay structure between 01/01/20016 and the date of notification of Central Civil Service (Revised Pay) Rules 2008 and the subsequent merger of the pre-revised pay scales of the promotional and feeder posts in a common grade-regarding acceptance of exercising option for fixation of pay. Click to view detailed order

Reimbursement of cost of Neuro-implants for CGHS/CS(MA) beneficiaries – CGHS Orders No. Misc.12014/2005/CGHS(R&H) Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi Dated the9th July, 2018 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject:- Permission /Approval for reimbursement of cost of Neuro-implants, viz., Deep Brain Stimulation implants, Intra-thecal Baclofen Pump, lntra-thecal Morphine Pump and Spinal Cord stimulators for CGHS/CS(MA) beneficiaries With reference to the above subject the undersigned is directed to draw attention to the Office Memoranda of even Number dated 23/06/2006 and 4/12/2008 and OM No.S.3849/09/CGHS(R&H)-CGHS(P) dated 8/12/2014 vide which the rates and guidelines for Permission /Approval for reimbursement of cost of Neuro-implants, viz., Deep Brain Stimulation implants, Intra-thecal Baclofen Pump, Intra-thecal Morphine Pump and Spinal Cord stimulators for CGHS/CS(MA) beneficiaries were notified and to convey the approval of competent authority to allow reimbursement of cost

Scheme of ‘Pension to Meritorious Sports Persons’ Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports Pension to Sports Persons Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Youth Affairs and Sports Col. Rajyavardhan Rathore has said that government gives lifelong pension under the Scheme of ‘Pension to Meritorious Sportspersons’, sportspersons who have won medals for the country in the international competitions only and have retired from active sports. In a written reply in Lok Sabha today, the Minister said at present, 588 Sportspersons are getting pension. The rate of pension has been revised with effect from 1.4.2018. The rate of pension has been doubled of the rates of pension existing earlier. The revised rates of pension with effect from 1.4.2018 are as under: S. No. Category of meritorious sportspersons Rate of Pension (Rs./per month) 1 Medallists at the Olympic Games / Para Olympic Games 20,000 2 G

Reversion to Old Pension Scheme Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions Reversion to old pension scheme In accordance with the scheme for National Pension System (NPS), as notified vide Ministry of Finance (Department of Economic Affairs)’s Notification No. 5/7/2003-ECB & PR dated 22.12.2003, the System is mandatory for all new recruits to the Central Government service (except armed forces) from 01.01.2004. Accordingly, as per Rule 2 of the Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1972, as amended on 30.12.2003, these rules are applicable to Government servants appointed to civil posts on or before 31.12.2003. The date on which the vacancies arose or the date on which the examination was conducted for filling up the vacancies is not relevant for deciding the applicability of the Central Civil Services (Pension) rules, 1972. Ministry of Home Affairs have not sought any advice from Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare on the question of ha

Leave to a Government servant who is unlikely to be fit to return to duty – DoPT No 18017/1/2014-Estt (L) Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Department of Personnel & Training Old JNU Campus, New Delhi 110 067 Dated: 17.07.2018 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject: Leave to a Government servant who is unlikely to be fit to return to duty — Reg. The undersigned is directed to say that the CCS (Leave) Rules, 1972 have been amended vide Notification G.S.R. No. 438 (E) dated 03.04.2018 (copy enclosed) to bring them in conformity with the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016. Accordingly, it has now been decided that leave applied under rule 20, shall not be refused or revoked without reference to the Medical Authority, whose advice shall be binding. Further, any leave debited for the period(s) granted after receipt of the certificate of disability of the Medical Authority, shall be remitted back into the leave account o

7th CPC on Over Time Allowance – DoPT Orders dated 19.6.2018 No.A-27016/03/2017-Estt.(AL) Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Department of Personnel & Training Block-IV, Old JNU Campus, New Delhi – 110067 Date: 19th June, 2018 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject: Implementation of the recommendation of 7th CPC on Over Time Allowance – reg. The undersigned is directed to say that as per Dept. of Expenditure’s Resolution No. 11-1/2016-IC dated 06.07.2017, following is the decision of Government on Overtime Allowance (OTA): “Ministries/ Departments to prepare a list of those staff coming under the category of ’Operational Staff’. Rates of Overtime Allowance not to be revised upwards”. 2. Further it has been clarified by the Dept. of Expenditure that the Government has decided that given the rise in the pay over the years, the recommendations of the 7th CPC to discontinue OTA for categories other than Operational Sta

7th CPC Children Education Allowance and Hostel Subsidy at a glance Children Education Allowance at a Glance 7 th CPC CEA and Hostel Subsidy DoPT OM No. A-27012/02/2017-Estt. (AL) DoPT OM Date 17th July 2018 DoPT OM Subject Children Education Allowance (CEA) and Hostel Subsidy – Consolidated instructions DoPT OM Status Supersession of all earlier OMs DoPT OM Link Click to view the order Consolidated instructions Eligibility of Children Children Education Allowance/Hostel subsidy can be claimed only for the two eldest surviving children – More details click here Classes Eligible Applicable for children from class nursery to twelfth - More details click here Annual Ceiling for CEA Reimbursement of Children Education allowance will be Rs.2250/per month (fixed) per child – More details click