Central Government Employees News :: Seventh Pay Commission

7th Pay Panel Proposals A Gimmick : Narayanasamy: Terming the recommendations of the 7th Pay Commission for Central government employees as a “gimmick”, AICC general secretary and former union minister V Narayanasamy said the employees will get no benefits if the recommendations were implemented.In a statement here on Thursday, Narayanasamy said the recommendations has projected a hike of 23.55 per cent.He said the 6th Pay Commission recommendati .... Read more.......

OROP payment from Jnauary: About 25 lakh armed forces veterans get their first enhanced pension under the One Rank One Pension Scheme, or OROP, in January, reports NDTV. The enhanced pensions will cost the exchequer around Rs 7,000 crore.The Ministry of Defence, meanwhile, is rethinking whether it should debar officers and men who go home before completing their tenure from the benefits of OROP.About 80% officers and men l .... Read more.......

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10 reasons why unions are furious over 7th CPC recommendations: The proposed 7th Pay Commission hike is lowest in many decades and not in sync with inflation - least hike (proposed) in the last 30 years. Considering the inflation, it is unsatisfactory. 7th Pay Commission has recommended a 14.3 per cent hike in net pay against projected 23.55 per cent. The previous pay commission had recommended for a hike of 54%, which was implemented It was expected .... Read more.......

Massive demonstrations to protest against retrograde recommendations of the VII CPC: In a letter issues to all affiliated unions, the All India Railwaymen’s Federation have announced that it has been decided that all the constituents of NJCA shall give direction to their affiliates to hold massive demonstrations, bearing black badges, on 27th November, 2015, against the following retrograde recommendations of the VII CPC.No.AIRF/24(C)       &nbsp .... Read more.......

Disappointing, retrograde and worst : Confederation on CPC recommendations: The Confederation Of Central Government Employees & Workers have termed the Seventh Pay Commission report as “most disappointing, retrograde and worst recommendations ever made by any previous Pay Commission”. Protest demonstrations all over the country planned NJCA leaders will meet at Delhi on 20.11.2015 at  .... Read more.......

7th CPC : Report submitted - Highlights: The Seventh Pay Commission headed by Justice A K Mathur submitted its report to Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday and recommended a 16 per cent hike in the pay of 50 lakh central government employees. Minimum pay will be Rs. 18,000/-; maximum pay at Rs 2.25 lakhPay Bands and Grade Pay has been dispensedPay matrix with distinct Pay Levels to replace Pay Bands and Grade PayTo get the new pa .... Read more.......

7th CPC strongly recommends health insurance for govt employees: The pay panel has "strongly" recommended the introduction of health insurance scheme for central government employees and pensioners and has taken a grim view of the "tardiness" in implementing the plan, recommended earlier too. Commission opined that health insurance for the government employees and pensioners remains the most optimal route for ensuring complete coverage for all employees, p .... Read more.......

7th CPC recommends performance-linked pay for all employees: The Seventh Pay Commission has recommended performance-linked pay for all central government employees, but has suggested that each department be given the flexibility to work out its own matrix. The panel has suggested that the incentive could be in the form of a "non-additive cash component" of their current pay, paid at the end of the fiscal year and should not be linked to savings. Performance .... Read more.......

Can Handle Financial Implications of Pay Commission: Finance Ministry: The Finance Ministry on Thursday said it can "handle" financial implications of the recommendations of the Seventh Pay Commission and will work out modalities for implementation of the suggestions."There are challenges, we will face that... It's not going to impact this fiscal. By the time it is implemented, it goes into next financial year and our growth prospects are good, our economy is pretty .... Read more.......

The Big Deal : 7th CPC recommends OROP for civilians also: It had been a tough struggle for the military veterans to push for the implementation of the One Rank One Pension scheme. There had not been much demand from civilian site except for some isolated demands. But the surprose came from the 7th Pay Commission report.   The 7th Pay Commission report on Thursday recommended ‘One Rank One Pension’ (OROP) for all employees, including defence per .... Read more.......

Summary of Pay Commission recommendations: Summary of Seventh Central Pay Commission Report Recommended Date of implementation: 01.01.2016 Minimum Pay: Based on the Aykroyd formula, the minimum pay in government is recommended to be set at ₹18,000 per month. Maximum Pay: ₹2,25,000 per month for Apex Scale and ₹2,50,000 per month for Cabinet Secretary and others presently at the same pay level. Financial Implications: The total .... Read more.......

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7th CPC : 22-23 % hike on total salary expected : Live Mint: The Live Mint E-paper reports that the actual hike for the central government employees as recommended by the Seventh Pay Commission will be 22-23% on the total salary.The 15% increase as suggested by the Pay Commission headed by Justice A.K. Mathur is the increment on the basic salary plus dearness allowance (DA) component. However increase in allowances like house rent allowance (HRA) .... Read more.......

Official update : 7th CPC report to be submitted on 19.11.2015 at 19:30 hours: There were media reports that the Seventh Central Pay Commission will submit its final report to the government on 19th November.The Pay Commission’s Chairman Justice A K Mathur did clarify to the PTI “We are ready with the report and will submit it on November 19,”The commission's website (http://7cpc.india.gov.in/) is also updated with the messageLatestThe Commission has completed its deliberati .... Read more.......

Media reports : 7th CPC report likely on 19th November. 15% hike rumored: More and more reports are coming in suggesting that 7th Pay Commission would be submitting its recommendations on Pay and Allowances of Central Government Employees 19th or 20th November 2015. The report also suggest that the huge disappointment waits the employees as the commission is likely to suggest a 15% salary hike as against the expected increase in pay of around 40%. The sixth pay commiss .... Read more.......

7th CPC is likely to recommend an average hike of 15 : Economic Times: The 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) is likely to submit its final report to finance ministry on November 20 which is due for implementation from January 1, 2016.More than 48 lakh serving central government employees and 54 lakh pensioners will be impacted by the 7th CPC, which is likely to recommend an average hike of 15 percent, said a source.The 900-page report is believed to have made suggesti .... Read more.......

7th CPC likely to submit report on November 20: The 7th Central Pay Commission is likely to submit its final report to finance ministry on November 20 which is due for implementation from January 1, 2016.More than 48 lakh serving central government employees and 54 lakh pensioners will be impacted by the 7th CPC which is likely to recommend an average hike of 15%, said a source.The 900-page report is believed to have made suggestions on parity .... Read more.......

Confederation of officers of 20 civil services demands parity with IAS: Confederation of Civil Services Association (COSCA) representing thousands of officers of 20 civil services, including Indian Police Service (IPS), has petitioned Seventh Central Pay Commission complaining of “caste prejudice” and seeking job parity with IAS officers.In a representation, it termed as “quite unfortunate” the attempts to “run down” members of other civil services by fostering a feel .... Read more.......

One Rank One Pension (OROP) to the Defence Forces Personnel: View the document .... Read more.......

Govt. issues OROP notification: The Government today issued the much awaited One Rank One Pension or OROP scheme. Although, a formal announcement on OROP was made on September 5, no official order was issued because of Bihar elections and the Election Commission's Model Code of Conduct.Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar signed the official notification today evening making good his promise that the government will implement OROP .... Read more.......

Govt. issues OROP notification: The Government today issued the much awaited One Rank One Pension or OROP scheme. Although, a formal announcement on OROP was made on September 5, no official order was issued because of Bihar elections and the Election Commission's Model Code of Conduct.Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar signed the official notification today evening making good his promise that the government will implement OROP .... Read more.......

OROP to be notified before Diwali: Defence Minister: Union defence minister Manohar Parrikar on Friday said that the official notification for the ‘One Rank, One Pension’ (OROP) scheme will be issued before Diwali even as armed forces veterans staging a protest to press their demand of the scheme said that they will return their medals across the country on November 9-10.“We have unanimously decided to return our medals across India,” said Group Cap .... Read more.......

7th CPC may recommend computer literacy test mandatory for increments, promotions: The Seventh Pay commission is planning to recommend computer literacy test mandatory for all central government employees to become eligible for annual increments and promotions.Pitching for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ambitious Digital India Programme, the pay commission is likely to move towards digital governance, which would not only ensure transparency but also bring accountability.“We are .... Read more.......

Railway : 30 days ad-hoc bonus order: GOVERNMENT OF INDIAMINISTRY OF RAILWAYS(RAILWAY BOARD)RBE No.140/2015No.E(P&A)II-2015/Bonus-1New Delhi, Dated 02/11/2015The General Managers/CAOs (R),All Indian Railways & Production Units,(As per mailing list)Subject: Grant of ad-hoc bonus for 30 days to the Group ‘C’ & `D’ RPF/RPSF personnel for the financial year 2014-2015The President is pleased to decide that all Group ‘C’ & ‘ .... Read more.......