This document provides clarification regarding the application of government guidelines dated 24.06.2010 concerning the allotment of Scheduled Caste/Tribe personnel. It addresses queries raised by a consultative committee about situations where a SC/ST employee’s name is not included in the provisional or final allotment lists. The clarification states that the guidelines are applicable...
Consideration of SC/ST Employees in Hill Sub-cadre Allocation
This document addresses representations from SC/ST employees in hill sub-cadre positions who are requesting reallocation to Uttar Pradesh. These employees argue that their dependents are not receiving reservation benefits in Uttarakhand because it’s not their state of domicile. The Central Government, while acknowledging these concerns, has stated that it cannot directly interfere in the...
Electronic Indian Postal Order Extension for Indian Citizens
The Department of Posts has extended its “eIPO” (electronic Indian Postal Order) service to all Indian citizens residing within India, effective February 13, 2014. This service allows individuals to purchase Indian Postal Orders electronically by paying a fee online through the e-Post Office Portal () or via the India Post website (www.indiapost.gov.in). This facility is primarily...
Report on the National Workshop on RTI Held on January 9, 2014
A national workshop on the Right to Information (RTI) Act was held in New Delhi on January 9, 2014. The event, inaugurated by the Hon’ble Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, featured discussions on best practices, success stories, and fellowship reports related to RTI. Key takeaways highlighted the need for resource centers to manage RTI application pendency...
Securing Personal Information Including Aadhaar Number in RTI Applications and Appeals
This directive from the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions emphasizes the importance of protecting personal information, particularly Aadhaar numbers, in accordance with the Aadhaar Act, 2016, and the Information Technology Act, 2000. It reiterates previous instructions that personal information of Right to Information (RTI) applicants should not be disclosed in the public...
Strengthening Public Grievances Redressal Mechanism: Observing ‘Meeting-less Day’
This document serves as a reminder and reiteration of the Indian government’s policy to strengthen the public grievances redressal mechanism. A key aspect of this policy is the observance of a ‘Meeting-less Day’ every Wednesday in the Central Secretariat. From 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM on Wednesdays, officers of Deputy Secretary rank and above are expected to be available in their...
Yoga Training Sessions for Central Government Employees
The Department of Personnel and Training is organizing free Yoga Training Sessions starting April 1, 2015, for Central Government Employees and their families. These sessions will be held at Grih Kalyan Kendra (GKK) Samaj Sadans across Delhi, in collaboration with the Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga. There are no registration or training fees. Sessions will run twice daily, from 6:30 AM...
Aadhaar Seeding and Registration Camps for Pensioners
Pensioners are urged to link their Aadhaar numbers with their banks for the Jeevan Pramaan system, a digital life certification process. If you don’t have an Aadhaar number, please obtain one. Pensioners in the National Capital Region (NCR) can visit special Aadhaar camps to get their Aadhaar numbers seeded. These camps will be held from July 13th to July 17th, 2015, from 9 am to 5 pm...
Aadhaar Seeding cum Registration Camps for Pensioners
Pensioners are being informed about the implementation of Jeevan Pramaan, an Aadhaar-based life certification system. They are urged to provide their Aadhaar numbers to their banks if they haven’t already, and to obtain an Aadhaar number if they don’t possess one. For pensioners residing in the NCR, special Aadhaar camps are being organized from July 13th to July 17th, 2015. Attendees...
Organization of Blood Donation Camps in Government Buildings
The Department of Personnel and Training, in collaboration with the Indian Red Cross Society, is organizing a series of blood donation camps across various government buildings. These camps are scheduled to take place between February and June 2016, with specific dates and timings allocated for each location, including Sewa Bhawan, Sena Bhawan, Shram Shakti Bhawan, Krishi Bhawan, and North Block...