CBDT Extended the last date for filing return of income for AY 2015 to 31.8.2015

CBDT Extended the last date for filing return of income for AY 2015 to 31.8.2015

Extension of due date of filing return of income for Assessment Year 2015-16

Central Board of Direct Taxes, Department of Revenue has notified for extending the last date for filing of Income Tax for the Financial Year 2015-16 from 31st July 2015 to 31st August 2015.

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Feedback of NC JCM Staff Side meetings held on 8th, 9th June 2015 by Confederation

Feedback of NC JCM Staff Side meetings held on 8th, 9th June 2015 by Confederation

Confederation General Secretary M.Krishnan published the discussion summary of all the meetings held on 8th and 9th June 2015 on their official blog. National Council JCM Staff Side had met separately on 8th June 2015 and National JCA also met on the same day. The National Anomaly Committee meeting held on 9.6.2015 under the Chairmanship of Joint Secretary (E) DoPT. And the final meeting with the 7th Pay Commission was held on the same day.

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Will the 7th Pay Commission accept NC JCM’s Demand of Rs.26,000 as the Minimum Wage?

Will the 7th Pay Commission accept NC JCM’s Demand of Rs.26,000 as the Minimum Wage?

The National Council JCM, which represents over 40 lakh Central Government employees all over India, has demanded that the minimum wages be raised to Rs.26,000 per month.

With each passing day, new doubts and expectations keep growing in the minds of the Central Government employees, which is clearly reflected in the kind of questions that we have been receiving lately.

Members of the 7th Central Pay Commission have been touring the country for more than 10 months now.

The readers want to know when they would return to office and start drafting their report.

Will the Commission submit its report before the end of the year?

And, most importantly, will the Commission accept the NC JCM’s demand of fixing Rs.26,000 as the minimum wage?

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Aadhaar based authentication of Life Certificate for pensioners – Minutes of the meeting held on 3-6-2015

Aadhaar based authentication of Life Certificate for pensioners – Minutes of the meeting held on 3-6-2015

Aadhaar based authentication of Life Certificate for pensioners

Minutes of the meeting held on 3rd June, 2015 for review of status of Aadhaar based authentication of Life Certificate for pensioners.

G.I., Dept. of DPPW., O.M.No.1/19/2014-P&PW(E), dated 10.6.2015

Sub: Minutes of the meeting held on 3rd June, 2015 for review of status of Aadhaar based authentication of Life Certificate for pensioners.

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NOC Not Required for Central Government Employees Seeking Passports

NOC Not Required for Central Government Employees Seeking Passports

Although the Government thinks that tough guidelines are not required for issuing passports, the new format seeks more personal information

Currently, passports for Central Government employees are issued only if they produce a general No Objection Certificate. In some Government offices, getting an NOC is very difficult. Keeping this in mind, the Ministry of External Affairs has advised that new procedures be followed instead of submitting an NOC.

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Meeting with the 7th Pay Commission Satisfactory – NC JCM Staff Side

Meeting with the 7th Pay Commission Satisfactory – NC JCM Staff Side

“Members of the National Council JCM, which represents over 40 lakh Central Government employees all over India, met with the team of higher officials of the 7th Central Pay Commission on 9.6.2015”

It was revealed that the meeting with the 7th CPC was very satisfactory. By the end of August, the committee will submit its recommendations and from Jan 2016, the new pay scale, including all the allowances, will be implemented based on this report.

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Brief of the meeting held on 09.06.2015 between NC/JCM(Staff Side) and 7th Pay Commission

Brief of the meeting held on 09.06.2015 between NC/JCM(Staff Side) and 7th CPC

No.NC/JCM/7th CPC/2015

Dated: June 9, 2015

All Constituents of NC/JCM(Staff Side),

Dear Comrades,

Sub: Brief of the meeting held on 09.06.2015 between NC/JCM(Staff Side) and 7th CPC

A meeting of National Council JCM Staff Side with 7th Pay Commission was held on 09.06.2015 at New Delhi. It was last meeting of 7th Pay Commission with JCM. JCM had already submitted memorandum regarding common issues of Central Government Employees to 7th CPC on 30th June, 2015. JCM submitted memorandum in two parts. Part one deals with Pay, allowances, advances, facilities, benefits et., Part II is concerning retirement benefits, viz Gratuity, Pension, Medical facilities etc.

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