DATE OF POLL DECLARED AS PUBLIC HOLIDAY IN WEST BENGAL

DATE OF POLL DECLARED AS PUBLIC HOLIDAY IN WEST BENGAL

 

Press-Release Published On: 11.04.2011

On account of the General Election to the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, 2011 scheduled to be held in six phases in the State the following days [day of poll] shall be a public holiday under N.I.Act for the offices located in the districts / part of the districts and the Assembly Constituencies indicated against each.

PHASE 
NO.

NAME OF DISTRICTS WHERE ELECTIONS WILL BE HELD

NO.OF ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES

DATE OF POLL

1.

Coochbehar,    Jalpaiguri,    Darjeeling, Uttar Dinajpur, Dakshin Dinajpur and 
Malda.

1 to 54

18-04-2011 [Monday]

2.

Murshidabad, Nadia & Birbhum

55 to 93, 284 to 294

23-04-2011 [Saturday] (For those  State  Govt. Offices where Saturday is not a holiday).

3.

North 24-Parganas, South 24-Parganas, Kolkata South and Kolkata North.

94 to 168

27-04-2011 [Wednesday]

4.

Howrah,  Hooghly,   Purbo  Medinipur and part of Burdwan.

169 to 218, 260, 262 to 273.

03-05-2011 [Tuesday]

5.

Part  of Paschim   Medinipur,  Part  of Purulia, part of Bankura and part of Burdwan.

219, 223 to 232, 235, 242   to   248,  252  to 259, 261, 274 to 283.

07-05-11 [Saturday] (For those State Govt. Offices where Saturday is not a holiday).

6.

Part of Paschim Medinipur, part of Purulia & part of Bankura.

220to222, 233,234, 236 to 241, 249 to 251

10-05-2011 [Tuesday]

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Six per cent DA for govt employees in Himachal

Fin-(C)-B(7)-2/2006
Government of Himachal Pradesh
Finance (Regulations) Department

Dated Shimla-171002, the 16th April, 2011

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subiect: Grant of Dearness Allowance to the employees of the State Government w.e.f. 01.01.2011

In continuation of this Department’s OM of even number dated the 27th January, 2011, the Governor, Himachal Pradesh, is pleased to enhance Dearness Allowance from the existing rate of 45% to 51% with effect from 01.01.2011 in respect of the employees of the State Government.

2. This additional Dearness Allowance of 6% (6 percent) shall be paid in cash with the salary of April, 2011 payable in the month of May, 2011 and the arrears accrued from 01.01 .2011 to 31 .03.2011 shall be credited to the GPF account of the employees. The interest on this account shall accrue w.e.f. 01.05.2011.

3. Other terms and conditions as contained in CM of even number dated 26th August, 2009 shall continue to be applicable.

4. The amount of “Adjustable Emoluments” if any, as mentioned in OM No. Fin(PR)-B(7)-1!2009 dated 09.09.2009 and 12.10.2009 shall be adjusted against the DA arrears and the net amount shall be credited in the GPF account of the employees.

5. These orders will be applicable to employees covered by HP Civil Services (Revised Pay) Rules, 2009 and Work charged employees working in Government departments. These orders will also apply to All India Services Officers, HP Judicial Services Officers and State Government employees covered by UGC Pay Scales.

6. The payment on account of Dearness Allowance involving fraction of 50 paise and above may be rounded off to the next higher rupee and the fraction of less than 50 paise may be ignored.

7. As far as the PSUsI Universities! Autonomous Bodies! Boards etc. are concerned, the managements of these PSUs/ Universities Autonomous Bodies! Boards etc. would take an appropriate decision in this regard, considering the availability of resources in their organizations.

8 In case of Government employees who have retired or who have closed GPF accounts and employees who are governed under Contribution Pension Scheme, the arrears on account of release of additional instalment of DA w.e.f. 01 .01 .2011 may be paid in cash.


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BY ORDER
AJAY TYAGI
Principal Secretary (Finance) to the
Government of Himachal Pradesh

Amendment in CCS(Commutation of Pension) Rules, 1981 - DOPT Notification

 

 

(DEPARTMENT OF PENSION AND PENSIONERS WELFARE)
 
NOTIFICATION

 
New Delhi, the 9th November, 2010
 
S.O. 2806 - In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to article 309 read with clause (5) of article 148 of the Constitution and after consultation with the Comptroller and Auditor General in relation to persons serving in the Indian Audit and Accounts Department, the President hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Central Civil Services (Commutation of Pension) Rules, 1981, namely :-

1. (I) These rules may be called the Central Civil Services (Commutation of Pension) Amendment Rules, 2010, of Commutation Value for Pension, appended to these rules shall be used for all commutation of pension which becomes absolute from the 2nd September 2008 and in the case of pensioners whose commutation of pension became absolute on or after 1st January, 2006 but before 2nd September, 2008, the pre revised Table of Commutation Value for Pension shall be used for payment of commutation of pension based on pre revised pay or pension and in respect of such pensioners, the revised Table of Commutation Value for Pension, appended to these rules shall be used for the commutation of additional amount of pension that has become commutable on account of retrospective revision of pay and pension.

2. In the Central Civil Services (Commutation of Pension) Rules, 1981 -

(I) In the rule 3, sub-rule (I), for clause (d), the following clause shall be substituted, namely :-

"(d) "Retirement gratuity" means the gratuity payable under sub-rule (I) of rule 50 of the CCS (Pension) rules, 1972.";


(2) in rule 5, for sub-rule (3), the following sub-rule shall be substituted, namely :-

"(3) If the percentage of pension to be commuted results in fraction of rupee, such fraction shall be ignored for the purpose of commutation.";

(3) in rule 6, for sub-rule (2), the following sub-rule shall be substituted, namely :-

"(2) In the case of an applicant referred to in rule 9 or rule 10 the commuted value is paid in two or more stages, the reduction in the amount or pension shall be made from the respective dates of the payments as laid down in clause (a) or clause (b) of the proviso to sub-rule (I).";

(4) in rule 9, in sub-rule (3), (a) in clauses (i) and (ii), for the words "two thousand", wherever they cover, the words "six thousand" shall respectively be substituted; and (b) in clause (i), for the word "fraction" the word "percentage" shall be substituted;

(5) in rule 10, (a) for the word "fraction" the word "percentage" shall be substituted; (b) for the words "two thousand", wherever they occur, the words "six thousand" shall be substituted;

(6) after rule, 10, the following rule shall be substituted, namely :-

"10A. Restoration of commuted pension, - The commuted amount of the pension shall be restored on completion of fifteen years from the date the reduction of pension on account of commutation becomes operative in accordance with rule 6:

Provided that when the commutation amount was paid on more than one occasion on account of upward revision of pension, the respective commuted amount of the pension shall be restored on 
completion of fifteen years from the respective date(S).",

(7) in rule 12, in clause (iii), the words "death-cum-" shall be omitted;

(8) in rule 22, in sub rule (I), in clause (b), for the words "two thousand", the words "sis thousand" shall be substituted:

(9) in rule 31, in sub rule (I) for the words "one hundred", wherever they occur, the words "six thousand" shall be substituted; (ii) for the word "fraction" wherever it occurs, the word "percentage" shall be substituted;

(10) in rule 32, for the words "Department of Personnel and Administrative Reforms", the words "Department of Pension and Pensioners Welfare" shall be substituted;

(11) in rule 33, for the words " Department of Personnel and Administrative Reforms", the words "Department of Pension and Pensioners Welfare" shall be substituted;

(12) in rule, 3,4,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,26 and 27 for the words "fraction" wherever it occurs, the word "percentage" shall respectively be substituted;

(13) for the table appended to these rules, the following table shall be substituted namely :-
 
TABLE
 
"Commutation Values For A Pension of Rs.1 Per Annum
Effective from 1st January, 2006
 
[see rules3(1)(m)8,26(7), 28(5) and 29(1) and 29(2)]
 

Age next Birthday

Commutation value expressed as number of year’s purchase

Age next Birthday

Commutation value Expressed as number Of year’s purchase

Age next Birthday

Commutation value expressed as number of year’s purchase

1

2

3

4

5

6

20

9.188

41

9.075

62

8.093

21

9.187

42

9.059

63

7.982

22

9.186

43

9.040

64

7.862

23

9.185

44

9.019

65

7.731

24

9.184

45

8.996

66

7.591

25

9.183

46

8.971

67

7.431

26

9.182

47

8.943

68

7.262

27

9.180

48

8.913

69

7.083

28

9.178

49

8.881

70

6.897

29

9.176

50

8.846

71

6.703

30

9.173

51

8.808

72

6.502

31

9.169

52

8.768

73

6.296

32

9.164

53

8.724

74

6.085

33

9.159

54

8.678

75

5.872

34

9.152

55

8.627

76

5.657

35

9.145

56

8.572

77

5.443

36

9.136

57

8.512

78

5.229

37

9.126

58

8.446

79

5.018

38

9.116

59

8.371

80

4.812

39

9.103

60

8.287

81

4.611

40

9.090

61

8.194


 
EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM
 
Due to implementation of the recommendations of the sixth Central Pay Commission, it has becomes necessary to give retrospective effect to the proposed amendments from the date from which the recommendations of the Sixth Pay Commission were given effect to . It is certified that the interest of no person is adversely affected by giving retrospective effect to the proposed amendments.
 
Note: The Central Civil Services; (Commutation of Pension) Amendment Rules, 1981 were published vide S.O. 1134 dated 11th April, 1981 as amended by notification No.34/1/81 Pension Unit dated the 8th July, 1983 and were subsequently amended vide Department of Pension and Pensioners' Welfare Notification as given below;
 
S.No. Notification No. Date
1. S.O.No.1870 04-05-1985
2. S.O.No.2097 18-05-1985
3. S.O.No.1775 19-07-1997
4. S.O.No.*18 30-12-2002
5. S.O.No.1484(E) 30-12-2003
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