The Ministry of Railway has awarded a contract through competitive bidding for supply of compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs) free of cost to railway employees residing in railway colonies. The cost of CFLs will be recovered by the firm through Carbon Credits to be earned from the project. Railways will also earn 3 per cent carbon […]
Train 10 lakh apprentices every year – says Union Labour Minister
The Union Minister for Labour & Employment, Shri Mallikarjun Kharge has urged the Industry to make concerted efforts to train at least 10 lakh apprentices every year in all sectors of economy. He was addressing the 33rd Meeting of newly constituted Central Apprenticeship Council (CAC), here today. The CAC is an Apex Statutory Tripartite Advisory […]
Fixation of pay of Railway Board Secretariat Service
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (Railway Board) ***** S.No. PC-V1/203 No.PC-VI/2010/1/RSRP/2 RBE No. 63/2010 New Delhi, dated 28.04.2010 ORDER Subject: Fixation of pay of Railway Board Secretariat Service (RBSS)/Railway Board Secretariat Stenographers’ Service (RBSSS) officers at the time of promotion from the grade of Under Secretary/Dy.Director/ Pr.Private Secretary to the grade of […]
Mobile Ticketing Van
Railways have launched a pilot project in Delhi and Kolkata where the mobile ticketing van is stationed at pre-decided locations for issuing reserved and unreserved tickets, to facilitate public not to travel to railway reservation centre for buying tickets. Wide publicity has been given through daily newspapers in which dates, timing and locales where the […]
PFRDA may raise allocations for fund managers
The Pension Fund Regulatory Development Authority (PFRDA) is likely to allocate Rs 4,100 crore in 2010-11 among the three pension managers, State Bank of India, UTI Mutual Fund and LIC Mutual Fund. Last year, the regulator had allocated Rs 3,700 crore. The corpus would mainly be the contribution of central and state government employees. At […]