Counting of training period for granting financial upgradation under MACPS-reg.

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(Railway Board)

No PC-V/201l/M/4/NFIR

New Delhi, dated 07-06-2012.

The General Secretary
NFIR
3, Chelmsfrd Road,
New Delhi-110055.

Sir,

Sub:- Counting of training period for granting financial upgradation under MACPS-reg.

   The undersigned is directed to refer to NFIR’s letter No. IV/MACPS/09/Pt-5, dated 22/05/2012 and to state that issues relating to grant of financial upgradation under MACPS are regulated in terms of the specific instructions contained in Board’s letter dated 10-06-09, whose para-9 of Annexure stipulates that “ .......pre-appointment training shall not be taken in to into reckoning for the purpose of MACPS”.

   In this regard, It is also mentioned that the said issue has been discussed in Joint committee against agenda item No(s).24, 37, 40 & 45 and it has been noted that the cases where the probation/training is in the nature of pre-appointment, the same is not being counted for MACPS.

   Further, Board’s letter No. 2009/Sec(E)/PM-2/6(MACP), dated 28-03-2011 has since been withdrawn vide Board’s letter dated 29-04-2011.

   As the orders on MACPS are based on the instructions issued by Deptt. of Personnel & Training (DoP&T), the nodal department of Government on the subject of MACPS, this Ministry is not in a position to deviate from the instructions issued by them.

Yours faithfully,

sd/-
for Secretary/Railway Board

Source:NFIR

Sixth Central Pay Commission Recommendations regarding encashment of Leave on Average Pay (LAP) while availing Privilege Pass/PTO - Clarification regarding reckoning of NPA while calculating encashment of LAP.

PC VI No.292

RBE No. 67/2012

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA (BHARAT SARKAR)
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (RAIL MANTRALAYA)
(RAILWAY BOARD)

No. F(E)III/2008/LE1/1

New Delhi, dated 30.05.2012.

The General Managers,FA&CAOs
All Zonal Railways/Production Units,
(As per Mailing List.

Subject:- Sixth Central Pay Commission Recommendations regarding encashment of Leave on Average Pay (LAP) while availing Privilege Pass/PTO - Clarification regarding reckoning of NPA while calculating encashment of LAP.

   References have been received in this office from different quarters seeking clarification as to whether Non-Practicing Allowance (NPA) is be taken into account while calculating the cash equivalent for encashment of LAP upto 10 days while availing Passes/PTO.

   2. The matter has been examined in consultation with the Department of Personnel & Training, the nodal department of the Government in the matter and the Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure and it is clarified that NPA shall be taken into account for calculating encashment of LAP while availing Privilege Pass/PTO.

   3. Please acknowledge receipt.

sd/-
(T.P. Sharma)
Deputy Director Finance (Estt)III,
Railway Board.

Source:http://www.airfindia.com/Orders%202012/Reckoning%20of%20NPA%20Leave%20Encashment%20RBE%2067_30.05.2012.pdf

State Railway Provident Fund - Rate of Interest during the year 2012-2013.

RBE No. 68 /2012

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA (BHARAT SARKAR)
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (RAIL MANTRALAYA)
(RAILWAY BOARD)

No. F(E)III/2003/PF1/1
 
New Delhi, Dated: 04.06.2012.

The GMs & FA&CAOs,
All Zonal Railways & Production Units,
(As per mailing list).

Subject: State Railway Provident Fund - Rate of Interest during the year 2012-2013.

   A copy of Government’s Resolution No. 5(1)-B(PD)/2012 dated 22nd May, 2012 received from the Ministry of Finance (Department of Economic Affairs), prescribing interest at the rate of 8.8% (Eight point eight per cent) per annum on accumulations at the credit of subscribers to the State Railway Provident Fund, during the financial year beginning on 1.4.2012 is enclosed for information and necessary action.

   2. Please acknowledge receipt.

sd/-
(T.P. SHARMA)
Deputy Director Finance (Estt)III,
Railway Board.

Source:http://www.airfindia.com/Orders%202012/SRPF%20Rates%20RBE%2068_04.06.2012.pdf