Implementation of Seventh Pay Commission Report The following steps have been taken to implement the recommendations of 7th Pay Commission Report in respect of Armed Forces personnel: (i) Issue of Resolution dated 25th July 2016 by Ministry of Finance. (ii)Issue of Resolution dated 5th September 2016 by Ministry of Defence. (iii)Issue of orders dated 10th October, […]
Amendment for GPF Rules-Liberalization of provisions for withdrawals from the Fund
Amendment to the provisions of General Provident Fund (Central Service)Rules 1960- liberalization of provisions for withdrawals from the Fund by the subscribers No 3/2/2017-P&PW (F)(ii) Ministry of Personnel, PG & Pensions Department of Pension & Pensioners’ Welfare Desk-F 3rd Floor, Lok Nayak Bhavan, Khan Market, New Delhi-110003 Dated the 7th March, 2017. OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject: […]
Increased Maternity Leave -(current 12 weeks to 26 weeks )
Increased Maternity Leave -(current 12 weeks to 26 weeks ) Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Bill, 2016 passed in the Parliament The Bill seeks to increase maternity leave available to working women from the current 12 weeks to 26 weeks for the first two children The Lok Sabha has passed the Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Bill, 2016 today. […]
Lok Sabha Passes Maternity Benefits (Amendment) Bill, 2016
Lok Sabha Passes Maternity Benefits (Amendment) Bill, 2016 Lok Sabha passed today on 9th March, 2017 the Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Bill, 2016 which inter-alia includes increasing maternity benefit to woman covered under the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 from 12 weeks to 26 weeks up to two surviving children in order to allow the mother to […]
Owning a House Becomes Easier for Army Personnel
Press Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Defence 03-March-2017 16:59 IST Owning a House Becomes Easier for Army Personnel 1. Army personnel by virtue of deployment in remote areas find it extremely difficult to invest time in buying a good house, therefore, to fulfill this essential need and meet the aspirations, AWHO has come […]