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Swachh Bharat Mission – Departmental Canteens

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This Office Memorandum from the Department of Personnel and Pensions directs all Ministries and Departments to continue periodical cleanliness campaigns in their Departmental Canteens, as initially requested in previous memos from September 2014. Ministries are to submit monthly reports on these cleanliness efforts by the 15th of each month. The memorandum references previously issued detailed...

Guidelines Regarding Non-Statutory Departmental Canteens in Central Government Offices

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This office memorandum addresses issues related to non-statutory departmental canteens in central government offices. It highlights that the Directorate of Canteens is the nodal agency for formulating rules and guidelines for these canteens, and revised model recruitment rules were issued in 2013 and 2014. The memorandum urges all ministries/departments to adopt and notify these rules promptly to...

Guidelines Regarding Non-Statutory Departmental Canteens in Central Government Offices

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This office memorandum addresses issues related to non-statutory departmental canteens in central government offices. It highlights that the Directorate of Canteens is the nodal agency for formulating rules and guidelines for these canteens, and revised model recruitment rules were issued in 2013 and 2014. The memorandum urges all ministries/departments to adopt and notify these rules promptly to...

Issues Relating to Non-Statutory Departmental Canteens

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This office memorandum addresses the adoption of revised Model Recruitment Rules (RRs) for Non-Statutory Departmental Canteens within Central Government Offices. Ministries and Departments are urged to promptly adopt and notify these rules to streamline recruitment and promotions for canteen employees. The Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) has launched the RRFAMS portal for online...

Office Memorandum: Non-Statutory Departmental Canteens – License under Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006

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This office memorandum from the Ministry of Personnel & Public Grievances & Pensions clarifies the licensing and registration fees for departmental canteens in Central Government Offices operating under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006. Canteens with an annual turnover of less than Rs. 12 lakhs will be registered for a fee of Rs. 100 per annum, while those exceeding this turnover...

Grant of Funds for Modernization of Departmental Canteens

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This document details a scheme for providing financial assistance to modernize departmental canteens in Central Government Offices. It outlines eligibility criteria based on canteen type, funding amounts ranging from Rs. 5 lakhs to Rs. 20 lakhs, and the process for submitting proposals. The scheme aims to improve staff welfare by upgrading kitchen equipment, furniture, and storage facilities. It...

Change in Nomenclature of Manager Grade-II in Departmental Canteens

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The Department of Personnel & Training has issued an office memorandum announcing the redesignation of the post ‘Manager Grade-II’ to simply ‘Manager’ in non-statutory departmental canteens within Central Government Offices. This change applies to canteens categorized as Type ‘A’, ‘B’, and ‘C’. All ministries and departments are...

Grant of Funds for Modernisation of Non-Statutory Departmental Canteens

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This document details a scheme initiated by the Department of Personnel and Training to provide financial assistance for the modernization of departmental canteens in Central Government Offices. The scheme outlines eligibility criteria, funding patterns based on canteen category, and guidelines for proposal submission and implementation. It emphasizes the importance of staff welfare and aims to...

Grant of fund for modernisation of Non-Statutory Departmental Canteen located in Central Government Offices

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This office memorandum details a scheme to provide financial assistance for the modernization of departmental canteens in Central Government Offices. The scheme aims to improve the functioning of these canteens to enhance employee welfare. Funds will be allocated based on canteen type, with varying amounts granted for different categories (‘D’ to ’10A’)...

Grant of Funds for Modernisation of Non-Statutory Departmental Canteens

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This office memorandum details the grant of funds for the modernization of non-statutory departmental canteens located in Central Government Offices. It outlines the eligibility criteria, funding patterns based on canteen category, and guidelines for submitting proposals. The document emphasizes the need to upgrade kitchen equipment, furniture, and storage facilities to enhance employee welfare...