Sunday 8 March 2015

International Women's Day



FNPO NADIA SOUTH DIVISION WISHES A HAPPY INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY TO YOU ALL.



IN THIS AUSPICIOUS JUNCTURE LET US TRY AND MAKE THE SCHEME" SUKANYA SAMRIDDHI YOJNA " A GRAND SUCCESS






Backlog Vacancies


Press Information Bureau
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions
04-March-2015
Backlog Vacancies
As per data collected till 31.12.2014, during the period 1.4.2012 to 31.12.2014, 19,676 backlog reserved vacancies of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes were filled up in Central Government Departments/attached and subordinate offices, Banks etc.
Government constituted a Committee in July 2013 under the Chairmanship of Secretary, Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment to make an in depth analysis of the reasons for backlog of filling up of reserved vacancies and suggest measures to enhance the employability of reserved category candidates. The Committee submitted its report in May, 2014. Subsequent to the receipt of the recommendations of the Committee, the matter has been examined by this Department. Time bound action has been finalized and intimated to all concerned Departments/ Ministries on 20.11.2014 for implementation. The Action Plan includes study of reasons for non-filling of backlog reserved vacancies; review of prescribed standards, if required; conducting Special Recruitment Drive and conducting pre-recruitment training programmes.
This was stated by the Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions and Minister of State in Prime Minister’s office Dr. Jitendra Singh in a written reply to a question by Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Shri Ravneet Singh, Shri Sankar Prasad Datta and Shri S.P. Muddahanume Gowda in the Lok Sabha

Limit for payment of Death Gratuity to Minor in case of absence of natural Guardian

Limit for payment of Death Gratuity to Minor in case of absence of natural Guardian – Death gratuity in respect of a minor to the extent of 20% or Rs.1.50 lakh, whichever is less allowed without production of guardianship certificate

RBE No. 077/2015
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA (BHARAT SARKAR)
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (RAIL MANTRALAYA)
(RAILWAY BOARD)
No. F(E)-III/2008/PN1/12
New Delhi. Dated: 29 .01 .2015.
The GMs/FA&CAOs,
All Indian RailwaysIProduction Units/DSO.
(As per mailing list)
Subject: Payment of Death Gratuity to a minor-regarding.
A copy ‘ of the Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare (DOP&PW)’s OM No.7/3/2013-P&W(F) dated 02/12/2014 on the above subject is enclosed for information and compliance. These instructions shall apply mutatis mutandis on the Railways also.
2. The instruction enhancing the ceiling limit of gratuity from Rs. 5000/- to Rs.10,000/- in such cases was issued vide Board’s letter No. F(E)III/88/PN1/42 dated 20.10.1989.
3. Please acknowledge receipt.
D.A.: As above
(AMITABH JOSHI)
Deputy Director Finance (Estt.)III,

SUKANYA SAMRIDDHI ACCOUNT

LET US ALL PUT IN OUR EFFORTS TO SPREAD OUT THIS NEW SCHEME OF INDIA POST THOROUGHLY & LET OURSELVES BE A PART OF THE GREAT SOCIAL WELFARE "BETI BACHAO, BETI PADHAO", TO ENSURE THAT THE FEMALE INFANTICIDE IS REDUCED IMMENSELY. 





A REVOLUTIONARY ORDER, THE RESULT OF LONG & EVENTFUL FIGHT FOR JUSTICE-- THE ARREAR PAYMENT ORDER OF CONTINGENT PAID WORKERS OF INDIA POST

INDIA POST TO SELL PENTA 5 MOBILE PHONES.


The offer includes bundled free talk time of 1999 minutes for 1 year. The bundled free talk time offer is available only with BSNL SIM cards. The focus of the company was on providing affordable devices. DOP has already started the sale of Penta Bharat mobile phones from 07-October-2014 onwards.

The Specification Includes-
FeaturesTechnical Specifications
Model NumberBharat_Phone_PF301
Display3" TFT Screen
Resolution:320*340
Color :16M
Primary Camera1.3 MP
BatteryLi-Polymer, 1800mAh
StandbyUpto 15 Days
Internet ConnectivityWhats App, E-mail, Browser, Google+
BrowserOpera
Memory StorageRAM:64MB
ROM:64MB
Expandable MemoryMicro SD upto 8GB
MultimediaSupports mp3, mp4, 3gp
Strerio FM Radio with Recording
Maximum Retail PriceRs.1999/-
Free Bundled Talk Time1999 Minutes for 1 Year

There is a provision of discount for India Post employees:- 


Pantel Technologies will give discount of Rs. 100/- to the DOP employees for 5 Mobile phones. 

INSURANCE IS COMPULSORY FOR VP ARTICLE ABOVE INR 1500/-

Saturday 7 March 2015

IS INDIA POST TRANSFORMING INTO BANK? RAJYA SABHA QUESTION & ANSWER

BANKING SERVICES IN POST OFFICES -- RAJYA SABHA Q & A

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
DEPARTMENT OF POSTS

RAJYA SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.533
TO BE ANSWERED ON 27th FEBRUARY, 2015

BANKING SERVICES IN POST OFFICES
†533. SHRI BHUPENDER YADAV:                                                        
Will the Minister of COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY be pleased to state:
(a)       whether Government proposes to entrust banking related services to the Department of Posts;
(b)       whether all post offices in the country would also function as a bank; and
(c)        if so, by when this work is likely to be completed?
ANSWER
THE MINISTER OF COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
(SHRI RAVI SHANKAR PRASAD)
(a)       Yes Sir. The Department of Posts applied to the Reserve Bank of India for issuance of license for setting up of Payments Bank on 30.01.2015.
(b)       No Sir. The Government does not propose to convert all post offices in the country to function as a bank. However, Department of Posts applied for license for setting up a Payments Bank on 30.01.2015, which may utilize a part of existing resources /infrastructure of the Department.
(c)        Date of completion of the above work will be depended on the decision of the Reserve Bank of India.
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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
DEPARTMENT OF POSTS

RAJYA SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.547
TO BE ANSWERED ON 27th FEBRUARY, 2015

DEPARTMENT OF POSTS ENTERING INTO BANKING SERVICES

†547. SHRI RAM NATH THAKUR:

Will the Minister of COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY be pleased to state?
(a)       whether Government plans to establish Post Bank of India by converting the wide network of post offices spread across the country into commercial banks, if so, the details thereof;
(b)       whether the Department of Posts had expressed its intention before the Government of entering into banking services in the rural areas during a discussion on the suggestions of a task force constituted on India Post; and
(c)        if so, the details thereof and the action plan made by Government in this regard?
ANSWER
THE MINISTER OF COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
(SHRI RAVI SHANKAR PRASAD)
(a)      The Government does not propose to convert the wide network of post  offices spread across the country into commercial banks. The proposed Post Bank of India is envisaged as an independent entity.
(b)     During the discussions on the suggestions put forward by task force constituted for leveraging the Post Office Network, the Department of Posts expressed the view that it is ready to enter into the banking space with focus on rural areas.
(c)    Based on a consideration of all relevant aspects, the Department of Posts has submitted an application to Reserve Bank of India seeking License for setting up a Payments Bank as an independent entity.