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Expected DA from July 2022 is now 38% with a sharp 1.7 pts rise in April CPI-IW : The All-India Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW) for April 2022 increased by 1.7 points and stood at 127.7, according to a statement released by the Labour Bureau, under the Ministry of Labour and Employment on Tuesday. The figures are keenly watched by the central government employees as the DA or the dearness allowance hike is determined by this index. The Labour Bureau compiles the figures for a month on the last day of the subsequent month. Index for Industrial      Read More

Railway: Procedure to be followed for reservation in promotions: Government of India Ministry of Railways (Railway Board) No.2018-E(SCT)1/25/9 New Delhi, dated 02.05.2022 The General Managers (P), All Indian Railways & Production Units. Sub: Reservation in promotions- procedure to be followed prior to effecting reservations in the matter of promotions by all departments of the Central Government. Ref: Railway Board’s letter no.2018-K(SCT)I/25/9 dated 13.04.2022 Kindly refer to Railway Board’s letter of even no. dated 13.0      Read More

Pension arrears can't be dismissed based on delay in approaching the court: As pension is a continuous cause of action, the Supreme Court ruled recently that pension arrears cannot be dismissed on the basis of delay in approaching the court. The appellant and other petitioners had filed a writ suit with the Bombay High Court in Goa, challenging their employer's (the Goa Government) decision to retire them at the age of 58 instead of 60. As stipulated by the Goa, Daman, and Diu Reorganisation Act, which established the State of Goa and the Union Territories of Dam      Read More

BSNL union demand reconsider the decision of not to pay the IDA increase: BSNL EMPLOYEES UNION Central Head Quarters BSNLEU/418 (IDA) Date: 31.05.2022 To Shri K. Rajaraman, Secretary Telecom, Government of India, Sanchar Bhawan, New Delhi-110001 Sub: – Direction of the DoT not to pay the IDA increase to the non-executives of BSNL- requesting you to kindly reconsider the decision-reg. We would like to draw your kind attention to the plight of the Non-Executives of BSNL, in whose case, freezing of IDA has been imposed unlawfully and subseq      Read More

Government likely to introduce population control bill soon: As India's population continues to grow at a steady rate, Union Minister Prahlad Singh Patel hinted at what the Narendra Modi-led central government's next policy would be. According to Patel, the government will soon enact a population control law in the country. The passage of a population control bill in India – which could be one of the Modi government's most significant initiatives – has long been a contentious issue in India, frequently stoking political rivalrie      Read More

Railway: Procedure to be followed for reservation in promotions: Government of India Ministry of Railways (Railway Board) No.2018-E(SCT)1/25/9 New Delhi, dated 02.05.2022 The General Managers (P), All Indian Railways & Production Units. Sub: Reservation in promotions- procedure to be followed prior to effecting reservations in the matter of promotions by all departments of the Central Government. Ref: Railway Board’s letter no.2018-K(SCT)I/25/9 dated 13.04.2022 Kindly refer to Railway Board’s letter of even no. dated 13.0      Read More

Govt issues guidelines on monkeypox: In response to an uptick in monkeypox cases in non-endemic countries, the government released instructions on Tuesday requiring district surveillance units to treat even one case as an outbreak and launch an inquiry under the Integrated Disease Surveillance Program. The health ministry emphasised surveillance and rapid identification of new cases as key public health measures for outbreak containment in the 'Guidelines on Management of Monkeypox Disease' issued to states and union ter      Read More

BSNL meeting on wage revision of non-executive employees on June 10 : BHARAT SANCHAR NIGAM LIMITED (A GOVERNMENT OF INDIA ENTERPRISE} SR Cell, Corporate Office 8th Floor, Bharat Sanchar Bhawan, Harish Chander Mathur Lane, Janpath, New Delhi-110001 No. BSNL/38-1/SR/2016 Dated: 26.05.2022 Meeting Notice Subject: Meeting of the Joint Committee for wage revision of non-executive employees w.e.f. 01.01.2017 in BSNL-regarding. The next meeting of the Joint Committee for wage revision of non-executive employees will be held at 3 pm on 10th June 2022(F      Read More