Monday 26 January 2015

Feedback of the AIRF’s Leadership meeting with Minister for Railways Sh. Suresh Prabhu



Feedback of the AIRF’s Leadership meeting with Minister for Railways Sh. Suresh Prabhu





A.I.R.F.


All India Railwaymen’s Federation


4, State Entry Road,


New Delhi – 110055


No.AIRF/24(C)


Dated: January 24, 2015


The General Secretaries,


All Affiliated Unions,





Dear Comrades,


Sub: Brief of the meeting held with Hon’ble Minister for Railways





Yesterday I met Hon’ble Minister for Railways, Shri Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu, and had discussion on various issues, justify from 14:00 to 14:45 hrs.





Once again I tried my level best that the FDI should not be brought in the Railways.






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Friday 23 January 2015

Dopt Orders - Shortage of staff in the grades of Assistants and Section Officers



Shortage of staff in the grades of Assistants and Section Officers - modification to the channel of submission till staff position improves regarding.





Vacancy position in the grades of Assistants (2475) and Section Officers (540)





It may be seen that the combined strength of officers in-position in these grades in almost all the Ministries/Departments is more than the sanctioned strength of Assistants. 






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CGEGIS Table 2015 - Tables of Benefits for the savings fund for the period from 1.1.2015 to 31.12.2015






CGEGIS Table 2015 – Table for Central Government Employees Group Insurance Scheme 1980





Tables of Benefits for the savings fund for the period from 1.1.2015 to 31.12.2015





CGEGIS Table 2015: Central Government Employees Group Insurance Scheme-1980 — Tables of Benefits for the savings fund for the period from 01.01.2015 to 31.12.2015.






G.I., M.F., O.M. No.7(1)/EV/2014, dated 22.1.2015




Subject:- Central Government Employees Group Insurance Scheme-1980 — Tables of Benefits for the savings fund for the period from 01.01.2015 to 31.12.2015.





The undersigned is directed to refer to this Ministry’s O.M. No.7 (1)/EV12013 dated 8th January, 2014 forwarding therewith Tables of Benefits under CGEGIS for the year 2014. 






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Thursday 22 January 2015

Removal of medicines from CGHS list – Life saving medicines – Reg.






Removal of medicines from CGHS list – Life saving medicines – Reg.





Member of Parliament Shri.Sardar Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa asked some important questions in respect of CGHS beneficiaries regarding the life saving medicines and concerned minister has given reply on this issue as follows…





With a view to streamline the issue of medicines, an Office Memorandum was issued on 25.08.2014. Under the revised guidelines:






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Age limit of Retirement in Central Government Services – What says FR56..?






Age limit of Retirement in Central Government Services – What says FR56..?





“All Government servants are to retire on the last day of the month in which they attain the age of 60 years, subject to the exceptions mentioned therein”.





The DoPT Minister informed in the Parliament as a written reply to a question to the subject above mentioned as follows…





As per Rule 56 of Fundamental Rules all Government servants are to retire on the last day of the month in which they attain the age of 60 years, subject to the exceptions mentioned therein. A copy of the relevant rule is annexed. Different age of retirement for certain categories has been fixed on functional requirements.






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Railway Board Orders - Holidays to be observed in Central Government offices during the year 2015


Holidays to be observed in Central Government offices during the year 2015.





G.I., Railway Board Letter No. 2012/E(LR)Ill/HL 1/1, dated 4.9.2014



Sub: Holidays to be observed in Central Government offices during the year 2015.




With regard to above subject a copy of Department of Personnel & Training’s letter No. 12/5/2014-JCA-2 dated 6th June, 2014 as displayed on their web site, with a list of holidays to be observed in Central ‘Government Offices during the year 2015 is sent herewith for information and necessary action.







Source document from official website of AIRF



Suggestions for the General Budget 2015-16 - AIRF



AIRF has sent suggestions for General Budget to Finance Minister Shri Arun Jaitley.





Suggestions for the General Budget 2015-16





A.I.R.F.


All India Railwaymen’s Federation


4, State Entry Road, New Delhi – 110055


No.AIRF/60


Dated: January 20, 2015


Hon’ble Finance Minister,


Ministry of Finance,


(Government of India),


New Delhi





Dear Sir,


Sub: Suggestions for the General Budget 2015-16





All India Railwaymen’s Federation(AIRF), representing more 1.3 million Railwaymen, being the largest and oldest organization of the Railwaymen in India, wish to put-forth following important suggestions to be considered favourably while finalizing General Budget proposals for the Financial Year 2015-16:-






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