0 Ms. Radhika Doraiswamy Secretaty (Posts) is retiring Today

Ms. Radhika Doraiswamy Secretary (Posts) and Chairperson Postal Services Board is retiring on 31-10-2011 on superannuation. Department has gone through so many radical changes during the regime of Ms. Radhika Doraiswamy as Secretary (Posts). IP/ASP association of AP circle branch wishes the Madam a happy and peaceful retired life....

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0 Ms. Radhika Doraiswamy Secretaty (Posts) is retiring Today

Ms. Radhika Doraiswamy Secretary (Posts) and Chairperson Postal Services Board is retiring on 31-10-2011 on superannuation. Department has gone through so many radical changes during the regime of Ms. Radhika Doraiswamy as Secretary (Posts). IP/ASP association of AP circle branch wishes the Madam a happy and peaceful retired life....

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1 Group B DPC held on 28-10-2011

DPC for promotion  to PS Group "B" cadre for the year 2011 has been held on 28.10.2011 for around 150 vacancies. Allotment orders are likely to be issued very shortly....

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1 Group B DPC held on 28-10-2011

DPC for promotion  to PS Group "B" cadre for the year 2011 has been held on 28.10.2011 for around 150 vacancies. Allotment orders are likely to be issued very shortly....

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1 Retirement on superannuation

The following officers are retiring from service on superannuation on 31-10-2011. IP/ASP association of AP circle branch wishes them a happy retired life. 1) A Dharma Rao Asst. Director o/o PMG Vizag -----DOB-- 04.10.19512) Y V Rama Sarma SSP Hyd city Dn(Adhoc JTS) --DOB--30.10.1...

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1 Retirement on superannuation

The following officers are retiring from service on superannuation on 31-10-2011. IP/ASP association of AP circle branch wishes them a happy retired life. 1) A Dharma Rao Asst. Director o/o PMG Vizag -----DOB-- 04.10.19512) Y V Rama Sarma SSP Hyd city Dn(Adhoc JTS) --DOB--30.10.1...

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0 New e-payment mechanism will be launched on Monday

The new e-payment mechanism will be launched by the Finance Minister, Mr Pranab Mukherjee, on Monday. It will start with nine central departments. The aim is to include all central ministries — except Railways, Defence and Post & Telegraph — by March 31, 2012. Giving details about Electronic Payment Mechanism, Mr C.R. Sundaramurti, Controller General of Accounts (CGA), told newsmen that payments, salaries, pensions and other retirement benefits can be credited in bank accounts. He said Central Government employees might start...

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0 New e-payment mechanism will be launched on Monday

The new e-payment mechanism will be launched by the Finance Minister, Mr Pranab Mukherjee, on Monday. It will start with nine central departments. The aim is to include all central ministries — except Railways, Defence and Post & Telegraph — by March 31, 2012. Giving details about Electronic Payment Mechanism, Mr C.R. Sundaramurti, Controller General of Accounts (CGA), told newsmen that payments, salaries, pensions and other retirement benefits can be credited in bank accounts. He said Central Government employees might start...

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1 Administrative Control over Speed Post Centres/Sorting Hubs.

Copy of D.G.Posts letter No. 6-5/2011-D Dated 20-10-2011 The matter relating to the administrative control over Speed Post Centres/Sorting Hubs falling under existing Postal or RMS division was raised by the staff side and was under consideration of this Directorate. It has been decided that the issues of administrative control over Speed Post Centres/Sorting hubs in terms of placing under the administrative jurisdiction of Senior Superintendent/Superintendent of a Postal or RMS Division of a Postal or RMs Division maybe decided...

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1 Administrative Control over Speed Post Centres/Sorting Hubs.

Copy of D.G.Posts letter No. 6-5/2011-D Dated 20-10-2011 The matter relating to the administrative control over Speed Post Centres/Sorting Hubs falling under existing Postal or RMS division was raised by the staff side and was under consideration of this Directorate. It has been decided that the issues of administrative control over Speed Post Centres/Sorting hubs in terms of placing under the administrative jurisdiction of Senior Superintendent/Superintendent of a Postal or RMS Division of a Postal or RMs Division maybe decided...

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0 Aligning returns on Small Savings Schems with market interest rates - Decision likely by March 2011

NEW DELHI: With declining small savings collection, the Finance Ministry is likely to decide by the end of this fiscal on aligning returns on such schemes with market interest rates, as recommended by a government panel."We are looking into the recommendations of the Shyamala Gopinath Committee and a decision will be taken by March end," said a senior Finance Ministry official.Small savings schemes run by post-office, which are a major source of government's borrowings, are loosing sheen as interest rates offered on bank deposits are more attractive....

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0 Aligning returns on Small Savings Schems with market interest rates - Decision likely by March 2011

NEW DELHI: With declining small savings collection, the Finance Ministry is likely to decide by the end of this fiscal on aligning returns on such schemes with market interest rates, as recommended by a government panel."We are looking into the recommendations of the Shyamala Gopinath Committee and a decision will be taken by March end," said a senior Finance Ministry official.Small savings schemes run by post-office, which are a major source of government's borrowings, are loosing sheen as interest rates offered on bank deposits are more attractive....

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0 Over Three Kilogram Gold Coins Sold by Post Offices in Delhi on Dhanteras

On the occasion of Dhanteras, three  and a half kg gold was sold by selected 23 post offices in Delhi circle. The gold coins in various denominations were available for sale as per price given against each denomination.The price of gold coins for today (25-10-2011) (excludes applicable discount & 1% tax) is as follows: Weight slab Price (in Rs.) 0.5 gm 1798.31 1 gm 3307.14 5 gms 15789.00 8 gms 25130.53 10 gms 31378.50 20 gms 62469.72 50 gms 155828.80    “THE DIWALI – BELIEVE...

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0 Over Three Kilogram Gold Coins Sold by Post Offices in Delhi on Dhanteras

On the occasion of Dhanteras, three  and a half kg gold was sold by selected 23 post offices in Delhi circle. The gold coins in various denominations were available for sale as per price given against each denomination.The price of gold coins for today (25-10-2011) (excludes applicable discount & 1% tax) is as follows: Weight slab Price (in Rs.) 0.5 gm 1798.31 1 gm 3307.14 5 gms 15789.00 8 gms 25130.53 10 gms 31378.50 20 gms 62469.72 50 gms 155828.80    “THE DIWALI – BELIEVE...

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0 1 % Interest Subvention on Housing Loans upto Rs.15 lakhs

The Union Cabinet today approved the proposal under 1% interest subvention on housing loan scheme liberalising the limit of housing loan up to Rs.15 lakh where cost of the house does not exceeding Rs.25 lakh from the present limit of Rs.10 lakh and Rs.20 lakh respectively, and designating National Housing Bank (NHB) as the Nodal Agency (NA) for implementing the scheme both for Scheduled Commercial Banks and Housing Finance Companies. A budgetary provision of Rs.500 crore has been made for the financial year 2011-12 for implementing the scheme.Background:                The...

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0 1 % Interest Subvention on Housing Loans upto Rs.15 lakhs

The Union Cabinet today approved the proposal under 1% interest subvention on housing loan scheme liberalising the limit of housing loan up to Rs.15 lakh where cost of the house does not exceeding Rs.25 lakh from the present limit of Rs.10 lakh and Rs.20 lakh respectively, and designating National Housing Bank (NHB) as the Nodal Agency (NA) for implementing the scheme both for Scheduled Commercial Banks and Housing Finance Companies. A budgetary provision of Rs.500 crore has been made for the financial year 2011-12 for implementing the scheme.Background:                The...

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0 Reservation in promotion - Treatment of SC/ST candidates promoted on their own merit.

No.36012/45/2005-Estt. (Res.) Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Department of Personnel and Training North Block New Delhi- 110001. Dated the 10th August, 2010                                                          ...

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0 Reservation in promotion - Treatment of SC/ST candidates promoted on their own merit.

No.36012/45/2005-Estt. (Res.) Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Department of Personnel and Training North Block New Delhi- 110001. Dated the 10th August, 2010                                                          ...

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0 MNOP committee meeting - No consensus arrived

The fourth sitting of the MNOP Committee meeting held on 21-10-2011under the chairpersonship of Mrs. Manjula Prashar, Member (Operations), Postal Services Board. Sri M. Krishnan, Secretary General, NFPE and Sri. D. Theagarajan, Secretary General, FNPO attended. The Staff side categorically made it clear that they are totally against implementation of first class mails hubs (L1, L2) as it will adversely affect the efficiency of the mails sector and will lead to large scale closure/merger of offices in addition to dislocation of staff. The...

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0 MNOP committee meeting - No consensus arrived

The fourth sitting of the MNOP Committee meeting held on 21-10-2011under the chairpersonship of Mrs. Manjula Prashar, Member (Operations), Postal Services Board. Sri M. Krishnan, Secretary General, NFPE and Sri. D. Theagarajan, Secretary General, FNPO attended. The Staff side categorically made it clear that they are totally against implementation of first class mails hubs (L1, L2) as it will adversely affect the efficiency of the mails sector and will lead to large scale closure/merger of offices in addition to dislocation of staff. The...

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1 CHQ News - Group B DPC for 2011

Today, I visited Postal Directorate and it came to notice that all below bench mark cases have been received back from Circles after review. Now, work relating to grading of ACRs / APARs is under progress in SPG Division. No date for conducting the DPC has been fixed so far. Same is likely to be conducted shortly.   (Roop Chand) General Secret...

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1 CHQ News - Group B DPC for 2011

Today, I visited Postal Directorate and it came to notice that all below bench mark cases have been received back from Circles after review. Now, work relating to grading of ACRs / APARs is under progress in SPG Division. No date for conducting the DPC has been fixed so far. Same is likely to be conducted shortly.   (Roop Chand) General Secret...

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0 CWC meeting of AP Circle Branch on 05.11.2011 at Vijayawada

The Central Working Committee meeting of All India Association of Inspectors & Asst. Supdts Posts Andhra Pradesh Circle Branch will be held at Vijayawada on 05.11.2011(Saturday) at 10 AM. All the CWC Members are requested to attend the meeting. Copy of the notification of CWC meeting is reproduced below for the information of the members...

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0 CWC meeting of AP Circle Branch on 05.11.2011 at Vijayawada

The Central Working Committee meeting of All India Association of Inspectors & Asst. Supdts Posts Andhra Pradesh Circle Branch will be held at Vijayawada on 05.11.2011(Saturday) at 10 AM. All the CWC Members are requested to attend the meeting. Copy of the notification of CWC meeting is reproduced below for the information of the members...

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0 LDCE for promotion to the cadre of Sr. Postmaster(Gazetted)

Sri Roop Chand, General Secretary  along with  Shri. Jayanth Kumar, AD(PMU) visited the Postal Directorate on 20.10.2011 and met with the DDG(P) and discussed the matter of eligiblility criteria in the Senior Postmaster examination.The DDG(P) informed our G.S that he will examine the issue and necessary clarification will be issued short...

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0 LDCE for promotion to the cadre of Sr. Postmaster(Gazetted)

Sri Roop Chand, General Secretary  along with  Shri. Jayanth Kumar, AD(PMU) visited the Postal Directorate on 20.10.2011 and met with the DDG(P) and discussed the matter of eligiblility criteria in the Senior Postmaster examination.The DDG(P) informed our G.S that he will examine the issue and necessary clarification will be issued short...

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0 Cadre restructuring/promotional aspects conerning Inspectors & Asst. Supdts.

Copy of the Postal Directorate letter No.25-35/2011-PE-I dated 20.102011 is reproduced below: Sir/Madam, Sub: Cadre restructuring/promotional aspects conerning Inspectors & Asst. Supdts. Consequent to a meeting held under the Chairpersonship of Secretary(P), a Committee has been constituted to examine the issues concerning Cadre Restructuring and to examine the promotional aspects of Inspectors and Asst. Superintendents  of Posts.2. In the Committee meeting held on 18.10.2011, Member(P) has desired to collect certain information...

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0 Cadre restructuring/promotional aspects conerning Inspectors & Asst. Supdts.

Copy of the Postal Directorate letter No.25-35/2011-PE-I dated 20.102011 is reproduced below: Sir/Madam, Sub: Cadre restructuring/promotional aspects conerning Inspectors & Asst. Supdts. Consequent to a meeting held under the Chairpersonship of Secretary(P), a Committee has been constituted to examine the issues concerning Cadre Restructuring and to examine the promotional aspects of Inspectors and Asst. Superintendents  of Posts.2. In the Committee meeting held on 18.10.2011, Member(P) has desired to collect certain information...

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2 Orders of Hon'ble CAT, Ernakulam Bench in OA No.381/2010

Extract of the orders (in para 33 to 35 ) dated 19.10.2011 of the Hon'ble CAT, Ernakulam Bench in OA No.381/2010 is reproduced below for information of all concerned. 33.  Thus, within the parameters prescribed by the Apex Court in respect of the powers of the Tribunal in dealing with the fixation of Pay scale the case has been considered and the Tribunal is of the considered view that there is no justification in denying the Inspector(Posts) the higher Grade Pay of Rs 4600 when the same is admissible to Inspectors of...

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2 Orders of Hon'ble CAT, Ernakulam Bench in OA No.381/2010

Extract of the orders (in para 33 to 35 ) dated 19.10.2011 of the Hon'ble CAT, Ernakulam Bench in OA No.381/2010 is reproduced below for information of all concerned. 33.  Thus, within the parameters prescribed by the Apex Court in respect of the powers of the Tribunal in dealing with the fixation of Pay scale the case has been considered and the Tribunal is of the considered view that there is no justification in denying the Inspector(Posts) the higher Grade Pay of Rs 4600 when the same is admissible to Inspectors of...

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0 List of officers promoted to JTS of IPoS of Group A

Directorate vide order No. 4-8/2009-SPG dated 19.10.2011 has ordered promotions in JTS of Indian Posatal Service Group 'A'(Pay Band-3: Rs.15600-39100+GP5400/-). The list showing the alloted Circles is furnished below: 1 Mazhar Basha AP- AP 2 Subhash Chand Barik Orissa- Orissa 3 B K Mehta Gujarath- Gujarath 4 Binod Bihari Sharan Bihar- Bihar 5 P Jayadevan Kerala- Kerala 6 A K Firoze Mohideen TN -TN 7 V Sampath TN -TN 8 Smt. V Mallika Mah- Mah 9 R P Chitradevi TN ADG(RB)- Directorate 10 M Niranjala Devi TN DD(PMU)- Directorate...

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0 List of officers promoted to JTS of IPoS of Group A

Directorate vide order No. 4-8/2009-SPG dated 19.10.2011 has ordered promotions in JTS of Indian Posatal Service Group 'A'(Pay Band-3: Rs.15600-39100+GP5400/-). The list showing the alloted Circles is furnished below: 1 Mazhar Basha AP- AP 2 Subhash Chand Barik Orissa- Orissa 3 B K Mehta Gujarath- Gujarath 4 Binod Bihari Sharan Bihar- Bihar 5 P Jayadevan Kerala- Kerala 6 A K Firoze Mohideen TN -TN 7 V Sampath TN -TN 8 Smt. V Mallika Mah- Mah 9 R P Chitradevi TN ADG(RB)- Directorate 10 M Niranjala Devi TN DD(PMU)- Directorate...

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