Strike by railway employees-7th central pay commission, abolition of new pension scheme, merger of dearness allowance-lok sabha q&a.

LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED     QUESTION NO    897
ANSWERED ON      08.08.2013

STRIKE BY RAILWAY EMPLOYEES

897 .    Shri GURUDAS DAS GUPTA
R. THAMARAISELVAN
P. LINGAM
S. RAMASUBBU

Will the Minister of    RAILWAYS     be pleased to state:-


   (a) whether the All India Railwaymen’s Federation and National Federation of Indian Railwaymen have threatened to go on an indefinite strike in case their demands are not met;

   (b) if so, the details thereof; and

Issue of Medical/disability certificate for allotment of Govt. accommodation – inclusion of AIIMS regarding.

No. 3/5/2013/CDN-II
Government of India
Directorate of Estates

Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi,
Dated the 8/8/2013

To
Dr. D.K. Sharma,
Medical Superintendent,
All India Institute of Medical Sciences,
Ansari Nagar, New Delhi – 110 029.

Subject:- Issue of Medical/disability certificate for allotment of Govt. accommodation – inclusion of AIIMS regarding.

Sir,
   I am directed to refer to your letter No. F.16/Treatment/2012-Estt.(H) dated 07.11.2012 on the subject cited above and to say that in view of practical difficulties are being faced by the AIIMS for issue of Medical/Disability certificate for allotment of Govt. accommodation and as requested by the AIIMS for deletion of its name from the proforma of medical/disability certificate, it has been decided to delete name of AIIMS from performa of medical/disability certificate.

Latest Finmin Order; Grant of Transport Allowance to Orthopaedically handicapped Central Government employees.

No. 21-1/2011-E.II(B)
Government of India
Ministry of Finance
Department of Expenditure

North Block, New Delhi
Dated: 5th August, 2013.

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: Grant of Transport Allowance to Orthopaedically handicapped Central Government employees.

   The undersigned is directed to refer to this Ministry’s Office Memorandum No. 19029/1/78-E.IV(B) dated 3rd December, 1979, as amended from time to time and to say that the criteria for orthopaedically handicapped employees to draw Transport Allowance at double the normal rates has been reviewed in consultation with the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare.