Showing posts with label Persons with Disabilities. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Persons with Disabilities. Show all posts

Sanctioned strength of officials of CSCS — streamlining of procedure for collecting on-line data/information — reg.

IMMEDIATE

No.25/16/2013-CS.II(B)
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions
Department of Personnel & Training

Lok Nayak Bhawan, New Delhi
Dated, the 14th August 2013

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: Sanctioned strength of officials of CSCS — streamlining of procedure for collecting on-line data/information — reg.

   The undersigned is directed to refer to this Department’s OM of even number dated 03.07.2013 on the subject cited above and to say that many Cadre Units have not furnished the information so far.

Reservation for Persons with Disabilities — reg.

No.36035/6/2012-Estt.(Res.)
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
Department of Personnel and Training

North Block, New Delhi
dated 14th  December, 2012

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject : Reservation for Persons with Disabilities — reg.

   This Department had issued instructions vide O.M. No.36035/3/2004- Estt.(Res.) dated 29.12.2005 regarding reservation for Persons with Disabilities, which are in line with the Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995 (PwD Act, 1995).

   2. It has been brought to the notice of this Department that the Ministries/Departments are not complying with the instructions of this Department regarding reservation to Persons with Disabilities in posts/services under the Central Government, particularly instructions related to carry forward of the unfilled reserved vacancies, interchange among the three categories of disability and lapsing of unfilled reserved vacancies.

 
   3. This Department had also issued instructions vide O.M. dated 26th  April, 2006 and 15th  January, 2010 requesting Ministries/Departments to prepare reservation roster registers starting from the year 1996. As per the instructions if some or all the vacancies so earmarked has not been filled by reservation and were filled by able bodied persons either for the reason that points of reservation had not been earmarked properly at the appropriate time or persons with disabilities did not become available, such unutilized reservation might be treated as having been
carried forward.

   4. Ministries/Departments may ensure that reservation to Persons with Disabilities provided as per extant instructions so as to minimize possibility of creation of backlog reserved vacancies. It is also advised that concerted efforts should be made to clear the backlog through regular recruitments without waiting for Special Recruitment Drives.

   5.  All Ministries/Departments etc. are requested to scrupulously implement the instructions.

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(Sharad Kumar Srivastava)
Under Secretary to the Govt. of India

Source:http://ccis.nic.in/WriteReadData/CircularPortal/D2/D02adm/36035_6_2012-Estt.Res.-14122012.pdf

Promotion of sports among disabled persons.

   The Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Youth Affairs & Sports Shri Jitendra Singh has said that the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports is implementing the following Schemes which promote sports among persons with disabilities:

   (i) Scheme of Assistance to National Sports Federations (NSFs)

   (ii) Scheme of Pension to Meritorious sportspersons

   (iii) Scheme of Special Awards to medal winners in international sports events

   (iv) Recognition by way of conferment of Arjuna Awards

   (v) Scheme of Sports & Games for Persons with Disabilities.