Wednesday, 10 June 2015

Final Meeting with Seventh Central Pay Commission — June 9. 2015 - reg

Final Meeting with Seventh Central Pay Commission — June 9. 2015 - reg.

N F I R
National Federation of Indian Railwaymen
3, CHELMSFORD ROAD, NEW DELHI – 110 055
Affiliated to :
Indian National Trade Union Congress (INTUC) 
International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF)

No. IV/NFIR/7th CPC/CORRES/Part. V

The General Secretaries of
Affiliated Unions of NFIR
Dated: 09/06/20 15
Brother,

Sub: Final Meeting with Seventh Central Pay Commission — June 9. 2015-reg.

Responding to the invitation received from the Vllth CPC, the JCM (Staff Side) delegation met the Pay Commission this day 09th June 2015 and deliberated again in detail on the following issues:-
(a) Minimum wage — (15th ILC norms/Dr. Achroyed Formula for determining minimum wage as proposed in the JCM Staff Side Memorandum),
(b) Rate of increment.
(c) Fitment Formula,
(d) Qualification related Pay Scales,
(e) Pay parity for common categories.
(I) Date of effect of revised Pay Structure and allowances etc.,
(g) Upward revision of Ex-gratia to the families of employees killed in the course of performing duties,
(h) Parity in pension for eliminating the discrimination,
(i) Rectification of MACPS aberrations,
(j) Grant of increment to those retiring on 30th June and 31st December of the year.
Various other issues were also discussed with the VII CPC today. While the response of the Pay Commission by and large has been satisfactory on many points mentioned above, the revised pay structure/allowances is likely to be recommended to be given effect from January 1st, 2016. With today’s discussions in the final meeting with VII CPC, the deliberations by the JCM Staff Side got concluded.

It is expected that the VII th CPC would submit its report to the Government by the end of August 2015. Prominent leaders among those participated in the deliberations are Dr. M. Raghavaiah Leader (JCM) Staff Side, NFIR’ s President Guman Singh. Working President R.P.Bhatnagar and Joint General Secretary B.C. Sharma.
Yours fraternally,

(Dr. M. Raghavaiah) 
General Secretary

Tuesday, 9 June 2015

Income Tax for Premature Provident Fund withdrawal of more than Rs.30,000

Posted: 08 Jun 2015 08:50 PM PDT
Income Tax for Premature Provident Fund withdrawal of more than Rs.30,000

The Government has announced that income tax will be imposed if, at the time of premature withdrawal, the Provident Fund amount is in excess of Rs.30,000.

Finance Minister brought a new provision in his budget that allows for TDS on Provident Fund withdrawal before five years of continuous service. When calculating the period of continuous service of five years, the previous employment can also be included. The intention of this at promoting long-term savings. The amendment will come into force from June 2015.= source-https://90paisa.blogspot.com

Monday, 8 June 2015

Pahargarh Jagir

http://www.indianrajputs.com/view/pahargarh

History

Predecessor state was founded when Rao Akheypal conquered the fort of Sarsaini on the bank of the river Chambal in 1347; Pahargarh was established by the Sikri Rajputs after it fell to Padshah Babar's cannons in the battle of Khanwa, as an independent kingdom of Sikarwari on both sides of the river Chambal, now in Madhya Pradesh; it remained independent till the British brought it under their control, and during the minority rule of its last Ruler, Raja Pancham Singh it was settled as a 1st class jagir of Gwalior state after the end of World War One.

Genealogy

  • Rao DALPAT SINGH, Rao of Sikargarh
  • Rao RATANPAL SINGH, Rao of Sikargarh
  • Rao DAAN SINGH, 1st Rao of Pahargarh 1446/1503
  • Rao BHARAT CHAND SINGH, Rao of Pahargarh 1503/1504 (8 months)
  • Rao NARAYAN DAS, Rao of Pahargarh 1504/1540
  • Rao PATROKARNA SINGH, Rao of Pahargarh 1540/1584
  • Rao JAGAN SINGH, Rao of Pahargarh 1584/1613
  • Rao VEER SINGH, Rao of Pahargarh 1613/1646
  • Rao DALEL SINGH, Rao of Pahargarh 1646/1722, he was first in the Dynasty to be titled as the Maharaja; he lead a Sikarwar army of 17 thousand strong, to assist Maharaja Chattrasal Bundela against Padshah Aurangzeb in which they were successful.
  • Maharaja KUNWAR RAI, Rao of Pahargarh 1722/1725
  • Maharaja BASANT SINGH, Rao of Pahargarh 1725/1734
  • Maharaja PRITHVIPAL, Rao of Pahargarh 1734/1744
  • Maharaja VIKRAMADITYA, Rao of Pahargarh 1744/1803, in 1767 the Marathas of Gwalior annexed Mangarh and Hassenpur from Pahargarh; in 1792 Maharaja Vikramaditya entered into a treaty with the Peshwa’s Subedar, Daulat Rao Shinde, who later became the Maharaja of Gwalior (which consisted of Ujjain, Malwa, Tawarghar, Bhadawarghar, part of Sikarwari and Jandonwati)
  • Maharaja APARBAL SINGH, Rao of Pahargarh 1803/1841
  • Raja MANOHAR SINGH, Raja of Pahargarh in 1841 (6 months), he revolted against the Scindias but, in the end, he accepted a treaty in which he lost most of his possessions, and in return he was granted the title of Raisuddaulah Raja Bahadur.
  • Raja GANPAT SINGH, Raja of Pahargarh 1841/1870, in 1857 the Raja with other Pahargarh Sikarwars, assembled their forces at Lohagarh and went to the assistance of the Rani of Jhansi at Gwalior, but all perished with her defeat, the Raja and the Rao of Devgarh gave shelter to Tatiya Tope from the British.
  • Raja AJMER SINGH, Raja of Pahargarh 1870/1910
  • Raja PANCHAM SINGH, Raja Saheb of Pahargarh from 1910. M.L.A from Murena in Madhya Pradesh; educated at Sardar School, Fort Gwalior (now Scindia School) and at Mayo College, Ajmer, graduating in Administration, Law and State affairs; he succeeded as a minor in 1910, during his rule, the state was converted into a Class I Jagir of Gwalior in 1921; President of the Gwalior Municipality for over 9 years and also a Mayor of the Corporation 1959/1960; the corporation has named a new road in Gwalior in his honour on the occassion of his 100th birthday; he served as President, chairman and executive member of many organizations like Gwalior Mela, Gwalior Development Authority (Vikas Samiti), Theosophical society, Wild Life Board, Madhya Pradesh Olympic Association etc.; in 1952 he merged Pahargarh with the state of Madhya Bharat in the Republic of India; Agra Vidya Peeth University honoured him by conferring the degree of Sathya Ratna for his work in Hindi and Sanskrit; married and has issue.
    • Rajkumar Nihal Singh (qv)
    • Rajkumar Hari Singh, born 1940, married Rajkumar Rani Uma Raje, born 1944, and has issue.
      • Kunwar Abhay Dev, born 1966, married Kunwarani Neeti Raje, born 1970.
      • Kunwar Arjun Dev, born 1968.
    • Rajkumar Padam Singh Sikarwar.
      • Rajkumar Ravindra Singh
      • Rajkumar Shatrudaman Singh
      • Rajkumar Shailendra Singh
  • Raja NIHAL SINGH, Raja Saheb of Pahargarh.
    • Rajkumar Deependra Singhji (qv)
    • Rajkumar Shivendra Singhji, married on 6th March 1992 to Raj Kumari Bandana Kumari, born 16th November 1964, daughter of Rao Sahib Bir Bikram Singhji of , and his wife, Rani Sahiba Raghuraj Kumari.
  • Raja DEEPENDRA SINGH, Raja Saheb of Pahargarh.

Raise Bonus Limits from Rs.3500 to Rs.4500

Posted: 07 Jun 2015 11:00 PM PDT
Modi Government to Raise Bonus Limits from Rs.3500 to Rs.4500
The Government has decided to raise the upper limit for the annual bonus that is being given to Central Government employees all over the country.
Payment of Bonus (Amendment) ordinance 2007 according to which section 12 of the payment of Bonus Act 1965 had been amended raising the ceiling for calculation purpose from salary of 2500/- P.M. to Rs.3500/-P.M. w.e.f. 01.04.2006. And also amended the Payment of Bonus Act, 1965 to raise the eligibility limit for payment of bonus from the salary or wage of Rs. 3500/- per month to Rs. 10000/- per month.