Govt to banks: Get all accounts on net banking by March 31

Govt to banks: Get all accounts on net banking by March 31 NEW DELHI: The government has instructed banks to enable internet banking across all accounts by March 31 and mandatorily link them to the Aadhaar number to facilitate digital payments and online transactions. The measure has been approved at the "highest levels" in the government, and is aimed at facilitating digital payments across the banking system. "This measure will further enable the rapidly-evolving digital payments setup in the country and will help add in a...

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India got healthier in last 10 years: Survey

India got healthier in last 10 years: Survey NEW DELHI: India's health indicators show significant improvement over the last decade with a decline in infant mortality complimented by a better sex ratio, more institutional deliveries and wider vaccine coverage. The population rate is also a showing positive change, according to the new set of government data gathered during the fourth phase of National Family Health Survey. "The results show that if we invest and design good programmes in health, results will follow," health...

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Health Insurance Scheme for pensioners including those residing in NonCGHS area.

Health Insurance Scheme for pensioners including those residing in NonCGHS area. Health Insurance Scheme for pensioners including those residing in NonCGHS area. The 29th meeting of Standing Committee of Voluntary Agencies (SCOVA) was held under the chairmanship of Hon'ble MOS(PP) on 12.01.2017 Health Insurance Scheme for pensioners including those residing in NonCGHS area. Ministry of Health informed that the final EFC Memo is under submission to the Secretary. The proposal covers Central Government civil employees and pensioners...

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Amendment/Revision in notification of Life Certificate

Amendment/Revision in notification of Life Certificate Amendment/Revision in notification of Life Certificate The 29th meeting of Standing Committee of Voluntary Agencies (SCOVA) was held under the chairmanship of Hon'ble MOS(PP) on 12.01.2017 Amendment/Revision in notification of Life Certificate It was clarified that Digital Life Certificate is an additional facility. CPAO stated that there are 3 options for submission of Life Certificate:- (i) By presenting himself/herself to the authorised bank officer to record the life certificate (ii)...

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MOCK TEST FOR POSTMAN AND MAIL GUARD EXAMINATION

MOCK TEST FOR POSTMAN AND MAIL GUARD EXAMINATION HERE WE ARE PROVIDING A SET OF MOCK TEST (GK) FOR POSTMAN \MAIL GUARD EXAMINATION 2017 ...

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EXPECTED DA JULY 2017 CALCULATION STARTED WITH AICPIN JANUARY

EXPECTED DA JULY 2017 CALCULATION STARTED WITH AICPIN JANUARY Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW) — January, 2017 No. 5/1/2017- CPI GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF LABOUR & EMPLOYMENT LABOUR BUREAU`CLEREMONT, SHIMLA-171004 DATED: 28th February, 2017 Press Release Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW) — January, 2017 The All-India CPI-IW for January, 2017 decreased by 1 point and stood...

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Sovereign Gold Bond Brochure Published By NSE

Sovereign Gold Bond Brochure Published By NSE ...

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Meerut ATM 'dispenses' Rs 2,000 'Children Bank of India' note

Meerut ATM 'dispenses' Rs 2,000 'Children Bank of India' note MEERUT: In yet another instance of ATM dispensing fake currency notes, a Punjab National Bank ATM in Meerut has dished out fake Rs 2,000 notes bearing the name of "Children Bank of India" instead of Reserve Bank of India. Sunil Dutt Sharma, a teacher at a primary school in the city, claimed that he had withdrawn two Rs 2,000 notes from an ATM in Tejgarhi area, one of which was the fake. PNB authorities have started an investigation and are studying CCTV footage from the ATM. Sunil...

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India retains fastest-growing major economy tag despite cash crackdown

India retains fastest-growing major economy tag despite cash crackdown NEW DELHI: India's economy defied expectations on Tuesday to retain the title of the world's fastest-growing major economy, despite the disruption caused by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's demonetisation decision+ . Gross domestic product (GDP) registered 7 per cent growth in October-December quarter, down from 7.4 per cent in the previous quarter. India's growth was higher than China's 6.8 per cent for the last three months of 2016. The federal...

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Delhi slips, Thiruvananthapuram tops city governance ranking

Delhi slips, Thiruvananthapuram tops city governance ranking NEW DELHI: Delhi slips two places to rank ninth while Thiruvananthapuram retains its number one position in the annual city governance ranking, according to a survey released on Tuesday, which evaluated 21 major cities from the country's 18 states. The Annual Survey of India's City-System (ASICS) was undertaken by not-for-profit institution Janaagraha Centre for Citizenship and Democracy (JCCD). The better a city scores in the survey, the more likely it is that it will...

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AICPIN for the month January 2017

AICPIN for the month January 2017 Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW) for the month of January 2017. The Labour Bureau today published the statistical index of CPI-IW for the calculation purpose of Dearness Allowance and Dearness Relief for the existing and retired employees of Central Government. This Consumer Price Index also used for the calculation of Dearness Allowance for Workmen and Officers Employees in Banks. The All-India...

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CGHS Subscription as per 7th CPC – Clarification for Pensioners Superannuating on 31.1.2017

CGHS Subscription as per 7th CPC – Clarification for Pensioners Superannuating on 31.1.2017 “It is clarified that those employees superannuating on or before 31.1.2017 and had submitted their application on or before 31.1.2017 may be allowed the subscription at the prevalent rates applicable as on 31.1.2017 vide OM No.S.No.S.11011/2/2008-CGHS(P) dated 20.5.2009“. No.S.11011/11/2016-CGHS(P)/EHS Government of lndia Ministry of Health and...

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7th Pay Commission: Congratulations, Modi government just increased gratuity limit to Rs 20 lakh from Rs 10 lakh

7th Pay Commission: Congratulations, Modi government just increased gratuity limit to Rs 20 lakh from Rs 10 lakh The employees' unions have also demanded removal of two conditions--having at least 10 employees in an establishment and minimum five years of service for payment of gratuity. In a positive development, the Central government has decided to increase the gratuity payment limit from the existing Rs 10 lakh to Rs 20 lakh. The Seventh Pay Commission panel had recommended the same in its report to the government. A meeting between...

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Refresh Your Knowledge - 1 : Value Payable Post (VPP)

Refresh Your Knowledge - 1 : Value Payable Post (VPP) Refresh Your Knowledge - 1 : Value Payable Post The value payable system is designed to meet the requirements of persons who wish to pay for articles sent to them at the time of receipt of the articles or of the bills or railway receipts relating to them, and also to meet the requirements of traders and others who wish to recover, through the agency of the Post Office the value of article supplied by them. Value Payable Articles Registered Parcels, registered letters, registered book...

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Inauguration of Post Office Passport Seva Kendra at Asansol HPO , West Bengal

Inauguration of Post Office Passport Seva Kendra at Asansol HPO , West Bengal Some Snaps of Inauguration of Post Office Passport Seva Kendra at Asansol HPO , West Bengal Hon'ble Minister , Sri Babul Supriyo , Smt Arundhaty Ghosh , CPMG & Sri Lalitendu Pradhan , PMG. 1st Post Office Passport Seva Kendra in West Bengal ...

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Bunching of stages in the Revised pay structure in the grade of Assistant Section Officers – DoPT Orders

Bunching of stages in the Revised pay structure in the grade of Assistant Section Officers – DoPT Orders F.No.7/1/2017-CS-1(A)(Pt.) Government of India Department of Personnel & Training 2nd Floor, Lok Nayak Bhawan Khan Market, New Delhi-3 Dated 27.02.2017 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject: Bunching of stages in the Revised pay structure in the grade of Assistant Section Officers – Reg. DoP&T has been receiving many...

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Railways partners with India Post in parcel business

Railways partners with India Post in parcel business NEW DELHI: The Railways will now provide space to postal department and private players to ferry their parcels in the guard's compartment of some selected trains. According to the partnership with Department of Post (DoP), which aims to increase the national transporter's revenue, the front portion of the guard's compartment will be allowed to be used to carry upto one tonne of parcel at a rate of Rs 12,954. "Parcel is the fastest moving freight business of...

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