Ruling Regarding Joining of Educational Institutions by Government Servants Outside Normal Office Hours

It has been brought to the notice of this Ministry on behalf of Government servants belonging to Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes, that certain Ministries/Departments do not permit members of their staff belonging to these communities to join educational institutions outside the normal office hours. 2. As the Ministries are aware, it was proposed in this Ministry’s…

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Bad News : Govt discontinues seven interest free advances for employees

Government has discontinued seven interest free advances, including those for purchase of bicycle and warm clothing, in pursuance of recommendations of the 7th Pay Commission. Finance Ministry said bicycle advance, festival advance and natural calamity advance have been abolished. Also, advance of pay on transfer, advance of leave salary, advance for law suits as well as for…

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All Postal Manuals PDF Downloads at One Place

All Postal Manuals PDF Downloads at One Place   Revised Syllabus and Pattern Reference books Model  Questions (1)  (i)    Acts/Rules/ Guidelines Instructions     relating to Inland & Foreign Posts, Indian Post office Act -1898.  Download Post Office  Guide Part I Download Post Office Guide Part II Download (ii)     Mail Operations, Postal Manual Volume V Download Postal…

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Counting of Training period for IPO Examination – Clarification

Whether training period counted for IPO examination?  Answer is YES. Government of India’s Orders No. 16 below FR. 9(6) reads:  Period of training before appointment to be treated as ‘duty’ for eligibility to sit for departmental examinations:        It has been decided that in all cases where pre-service training is considered necessary before actual appointment to the…

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