Narak Chaturdashi is an important Hindu festival that is celebrated on the day prior to Diwali all over India. It is the second day of the five-day-long festival of Deepavali/Diwali. The Hindu literature narrates that the asura (demon) Narakasura was killed on this day by Krishna, Satyabhama and Kali. The day is celebrated by early morning religious rituals and festivities follow on.
Unlock 4 – Strict enforcement of lockdown in Containment Zones till 30th Sept 2020
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued new guidelines today for opening up of more activities in areas outside the Containment Zones. In Unlock 4, which will come into effect from September 1, 2020, the process of phased re-opening of activities has been extended further.
Model constitution & Rule and Regulations for the CG Employees RWA – DOPT
the process of reviewing Model Constitution framed in respect of Central Government Employees Residents Welfare Associations. A tabular statement indicating the important provisions proposed to be amended
Exercise of Split Option under Saving Clause of FR-22(I)(a)(1) by officers of all grades of CSS cadre
All Ministries/Departments may decide the issue of allowing the benefit of ‘split-option’ as a one-time measure, to the eligible and willing officers of CSS cadre who were promoted on adhoc basis and are still in service as on the date of issue of this O.M. on a case to case to basis, in consultation with their Financial Advisers and subject to fulfillment of above conditions and other conditions prescribed under the Rules.
Procedure & Clarification on issuance of duplicate certificates (KVP/NSC) – SB Order No. 30/2020
The procedure prescribed for issuance of duplicate passbook in Rule 45 of POSB(CBS) Manual/Rule 68 of POSB Manual Volume I should be followed after receipt of payment of fee prescribed in “GSPR-2018 Schedule II” for issue of duplicate passbook (circulated vide SB Order 03/2020 dated 10.01.2020 and its addendum dated 03.03.2020)