Consideration of persons with disabilities for promotion against unreserved vacancies-reg

 

No 36035/4/2010-Estt (Res)
(Government of India)
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
Department of Personnel and Training

North Block,new Delhi
Dated 1st August 2011

OFFIICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: Consideration of persons with disabilities for promotion against unreserved vacancies-reg

The undersigned is directed to say that representations have been received stating that some Ministries/Departments etc. do not consider the persons with disabilities for promotion to Group A’ and Group ‘B’ posts, even if such posts are identified suitable for them, on the ground that there is no reservation for persons with disabilities in the matter of promotion to such posts. In this regard.
attention is invited to para 6 of this Department’s 0M No. 36035/3/2004-Estt (Res) dated 29th December, 2005, which provides that a person with disability cannot be denied the right to compete for appointment against an unreserved vacancy in a post identified suitable for persons  with disability of the relevant category. It is hereby clarified that if promotions are made to a Group ‘A’ or
Group ‘B’ post, which is identified suitable for persons with disability of a specific category, the persons with disability of relevant category in feeder grade, if any.shall he considered for promotion to the post by applying the same criterion as applicable to other persons.

(Sharad kumar Srivalava)
Under Secretary to the Govt. of India
Telefax: 23092110

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Online Guest Accommodation Booking System–Holiday homes

 

Directorate of Estates is an attached office of the  Ministry of Urban  Development. It is responsible for the administration and management of the office buildings and residential accommodation of Government of India in the metropolitan cities of Delhi, Mumbai, Calcutta and Chennai and five other cities/towns namely Shimla, Chandigarh, Ghaziabad, Faridabad and Nagpur.  There are around 60,000 general pool residential government quarters in Delhi, allotment of all these quarters done by the Estate office.

One of the facilities provided by the Directorate of Estates is the facility of Holiday Homes and Touring Officers Hostel at various locations in India. This facility is offered to following category of officials:

a. Sitting Member of Parliament
b. Central Govt. employees (on official visits)
c. Serving Central Govt. employee (on leave, LTC or personal visits)
d. State/PSU employees (on duty/leave)
e. Retired Government Employees

This web application has been Developed to provide information about Holiday Homes and Touring Officers Hostels and their booking. Through this website Directorate of Estates welcomes online application registration for booking of Holiday Homes and Touring Officers Hostels. The online registration facility is currently available for 17 stations across India.

Read more- Online Guest Accommodation  Booking System [User Manual For Applicants]- click here

Medical Facilities to Non-Pensioners

Medical Facilities to Non-Pensioners

The government is aware of the demand for medical facilities to non-pensioners such as Emergency Commissioned Officers and Short Service Commissioned.

A proposal to make Short Service Commission more attractive has been initiated in which the provision for grant of ECHS facilities to Short Service Commissioned Officers has been included. The above proposal is still under examination.

This information was given by Defence Minister of State for Defence Shri MM Pallam Raju in a written reply to Shrimati Paramjit Kaur Gulshan in Lok Sabha today.

SOURCE-PIB