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MODERNISATION OF POST OFFICES               The Government plans to set up 1000 Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) and carry out computerization of Post Offices in the country as part of its ongoing modernization and upgradation drive.              The Minister of State for Communications and Information Technology Shri Sachin Pilot informed the Lok Sabha today that the Department of Posts proposes to set up 1000 ATMs. 820 Head Post Offices have been identified for setting up ATMs across the country. Shri Pilot said that remaining 180 Post Offices will be identified during implementation phase. Of these a maximum 100 ATMs would be set up in Andhra Pradesh.          The Minister said nearly 25000 Departmental Post Offices have been computerized. The Department offers a number of premium services like Speed Post, Express Parcel Post, Logistics Post etc. to generate additional revenue for the Department, he added. BK/AT/PM  (PIB)

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As it was feared mostly, the said dreaded order declining the Postmaster cadre official to appear for Group B exam has been issued in AP circle. What are you going to do?. Please post your comments direct to my email id. visitmealways@gmail.com . Do not be passive at this time of trouble.

Officers working in the Customs and Central Excise departments (CBEC) can rejoice.  At last, as per reliable sources  from New Delhi, the C.R. proposals have been cleared by the DOPT.  The said proposals is approved  with cuts in number of posts in all cadres, and from here it moves to  the Committee of Secretaries with  cabinet  Note.   Details of Exact numbers of reduction of various posts are not yet clear. We will update any further development for the information of all concerned

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Question is  Whether Postmaster Cadre ,Grade -II,III officials are eligible for writing the examination .? Can any one guess?Atleast those who rendered more than five years service in general line LSG but opted for Postmaster Cadre are eligible? Who knows the fate of this cadre.? Sche dule for the Limited Departmental Competitive Examination for Promotion to PS Group-B Sl. No. Activity Schedule 1 Receipt of Application on plain paper from willing candidates with service details to decide his eligibility to Divisional/Regional/Circle Office/ Controlling Unit   By 19.04.2012 2 Receipt of Application Form Kits by Nodal Officer DPS(HQrs) from CMC By 23.04.2012 3 Receipt of Application Form Kits by Divisional/Regional/Circle Office/ Controlling Unit from the Nodal Officer of Circle for making available to the eligible candidates. By 26.04.2012 4 Last date for receipt of Application Form Kits at Divisional/Regional/Circle Office/ Controlling U

GoI has by CCS (Leave Amendment Rules)2012 has decided that a Gov servant who is on leave for five years continuously with or without leave will be deemed to have resigned as per DoPT order dated 29.03.2012

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ETIRED OFFICERS OF CENTRAL CIVIL SERVICES CAN NOW GET THEIR ANNUAL CONFIDENTIAL PERFORMANCE REPORT AFTER RETIREMENT. THE GOVERNMENT HAS DECIDED TO HAND OVER ANNUAL CONFIDENTIAL REPORT (ACR)/ANNUAL   PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT   REPORT (APAR) TO RETIRED PERSONS ON COMPLETION OF RETENTION PERIOD OF TWO YEARS, IF IT GETS WRITTEN REQUEST FOR THE SAME. No.21011/1/2005 – Estt.(A) (Part 111)  Government of India,  Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pension  Department of Personnel and Training North Block, New Delhi  April 2,2012 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Sub: Providing copies of ACRs/APARs to retired officers of Central Civil Services/Posts. The undersigned is directed to say that as per instructions contained in this Department’s OM No.51/5/72-Estt.(A) dated 20.5.1972,the ACRs in respect of officers may be destroyed 5 years after his/her date of retirement. The new rules adopted from the reporting year2008-09 provide that the whole contents of the APAR including the overall g

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TRANSFER FACILITY TO G D S – CLARIFICATION GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS & IT DEPARTMENT OF POST:: (GDS Section) Dak Bhawan, Sansad Marg, New Dehil – 110 001 No.19-10/2004-GDS (Part) Dated:10 April, 2012 To Chief Postmaster General Kerala Circle Thiruvananthapuram – 695 033 LIMITED TRANSFER FACILITY TO GAMIN DAK SEVAKS – CLARIFICATION THEREOF. This has a reference to your office letter No.CO/LC/21/OA/12 dated 27 th  Mar 2012 received only on 29.03.2012 seeking advice if the various categories of the GDS Posts as prescribed in Rule 3 (d) of GDS (Conduct & Engagement) Rules, 2011 could be classified based on the skills or hierarchy or TRCA slabs within these categories. 2. The issue has been examined in this Directorate and I am directed to clarify the position as under;- (a) Rule 3 (d) the Department of Posts, Gramin Dak Sevaks (Conduct and Engagement) Rules, 2011 currently recognizes only the five categories of Gramin Dak Sevaks

PAYMENT OF DEARNESS ALLOWANCE TO GRAMIN DAK SEVAKS (GDS) GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS & IT DEPARTMENT OF POSTS (ESTABLISHMENT DIVISION) Dak Bhawan Sansad Marg NEW DELHI-110 001 No.14-01/2011-PAP Dt.12th April,2012 To All Chief Postmasters General, All G.Ms.(PAF)/Director of Accounts (Postal). Subject: Payment of Dearness Allowance to Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS) at revised rates with effect from 01-01-2012 onwards - Reg. Consequent upon grant of another installment of dearness allowance with effect from 01st JANUARY, 2012 to Central Government Employees, vide Government of India, Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure O.M. No.1(1)/2012-EII(B), dated 3rd April, 2011, duly endorsed vide this Department's letter No.8-1/2012-PAP Dated 3.4.12, the Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS), have also become entitled to the payment of dearness allowance on basic TRCA at the revised rate with effect from 01-01-2012. It has, therefore, been decided that the

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CLOSED HOLIDAY ON 14 TH  APRIL 2012 ON ACCOUNT OF BIRTHDAY OF DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR-REG. Sub: Closed Holiday on 14 th  April 2012 on account of birthday of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar-Reg. D.G. Posts No. 21-01/2010-PE-II dated 11.04.2012. I am directed to forward herewith a copy of O.M. No. 12/2/2012-JCA-2 dated 27.03.2012 received from Department of Personnel and Training, on the above subject mentioned above for information and necessary action. 2. HOC/Regions are requested to bring the above decision to the notice of all concerned. Sd/- (Kalpana Rajsinghot) Director(Estt.) Copy of Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions (Department of Personnel & Training) (Department of Personnel & Training) O.M. F. N0.12/2/2012-JCA-2Dated the 27th March, 2012. OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject: Declaration of Holiday on 14th April, 2012 – Birthday of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar . It has been decided to declare Saturday, the 14th April 2012, as a Closed Holiday on account o

Dear Colleagues, It is high time for all the officials who opted for Postmaster cadre to decide whether our interests in our cadre will be safe in the hands of existing trade unions or do we have to form a separate association to represent our case before the administrations. We all know that DoP has been enthusiastic in actively and unilaterally  creating this cadre without taking any care . For example , an official who is already in the grade pay of  Rs. 2800/- was transferred to a distant place   in the guise of promotion , in the middle of the year to a post with higher responsibilities without any monetary benefits . We all also well know that how we are doing here as Postmaster say, without proper staffing, supplies from PSD, aged computers .  With reference to the work we do , losses we suffered financially by maintaining a separate livelihood at work place, we can say that we are the least paid . There are several problems which the this cadre is presently suffering

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Fixing of Seniority of direct recruits and promotees-Guidelines

IP Examination 2011 results  declared Directorate released IP Examination 2011  results on 04/04/2012.  The Inspector Posts Examination 2011 was held on  15th and 16th of October, 2011 & Re-examination  of Paper-III was held on 29/01/2012. click here to view the result

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18 CAT CASE FOR DECLINATION/REVERSION FROM POSTMASTER GRADE- I -- UPDATES click here to view the details

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DETAILS OF CAT CASES OF UTTRAKHAND CIRCLE IN RESPECT OF DECLINATION FROM PM GR. -I 248/2012- STAY GRANTED BY ALLAHABAD CAT - VINAY KUMAR PANT V/S UOI 249/2012 - STAY GRANTED BY ALLAHABAD CAT - ANUP SINGH V/S UOI 250/2012 - STAY GRANTED BY ALLAHABAD CAT - PRADEEP KUMAR PANT V/S UOI ONE MORE CAT CASE DETAIL NOT YET AVAILABLE... ALL FOUR CANDIDATES HAVE BEEN JOINED AGAIN ON THEIR PARENTAL POST.. CONTACT FOR FURTHER DETAILS TO - ANUP KUMAR, OA DO DEHRADUN. -09411178440 VINAY PANT OA DO DEHRADUN- 09219377503 PRADEEP PANT, OA DO DEHRADUN.-09634185401