NEWS IN BRIEF

1. No Interviews in Group C Jobs from Jan 2016 - Skill Test will Continue

2. Post Bank will be Launched from March 2017 

3. Departments Prepare their Comments on the Pay Commission Report for submission to the Implementation Committee.

4. Unions have requested for a copy of the Comments and Suggestions of the Department submitted to the Implementation Committee

5. Digital Connectivity for Rural Post Offices soon

6. Employees are requested to be present on 01.01.2016 for Pay Fixation in the new scale.

7. Pay scales likely to change after fixing the Minimum Entry Pay Scale. Sources say that the Government is to enhance the Minimum Scale to Rs 20000/- against the Union demand for 26000/-

8. The Multiplication Factor may be enhanced to 2.87 in total for all the scales.

9. MACP fixation are like to get modified.

10.  Only 12% reservations are found for OBC against mandal Commission recommendation of 27%

11. Grant of MACP on court decisions applies only to the Specific Officials of the case.. Dopt Clarification.

12. Cadre restructuring of Group C is being processed Vigorously - Directorate. . All clarifications have been answered to the Finance Department queries.  The proposal is expected to be approved soon and implemented before the implementation of new Pay scales..

13. Central Government Employees Confederation are planning for a massive indefinite strike against the retrograde recommendations of the 7th Pay commission in March 2016..

14. Unions have called for Demonstrations against the 7th Pay commission recommendations at all Central Government offices in the country today the 30.12.2015....