Health Service in Government Hospitals The number of patients visiting three Central Government Hospitals viz. Safdarjung Hospital, Dr. RML Hospital and LHMC and associated Hospitals for treatment is much larger as compared to their handling capacity in terms of number of beds, manpower and other resources. Despite availability of huge infrastructure and other services in […]
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Modernization of Armed Forces
Modernization of Armed Forces The details of budget estimates, revised estimates, actual expenditure and underutilization of funds on modernization of armed forces during the last three years are as follows:- (Rs. in crore ) Year Budget Estimates Revised Estimates Actual Expenditure Savings 2013-14 73,444.59 66,406.41 66,850.30 — 2014-15 75,148.03 66,151.73 65,862.38 289.35 2015-16 77,406.69 65,400.00 […]
Armed Forces Tribunal
Armed Forces Tribunal Fifteen posts of Members (Judicial and Administrative) are vacant. Apart from this, 217 posts of Group ‘A’, ‘B’ and ‘C’ employees are also vacant in various Benches of the Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT). The filling up of vacancies is a continuous process which involves various Government agencies and strict adherence to laid […]
Disability Pension of Military Personnel
Disability Pension of Military Personnel The 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) recommended the following on disability pension:- The Commission is of the considered view that the regime implemented post 6th CPC needs to be discontinued, and recommended a return to the slab based system. The slab rates for disability element for 100 percent disability would […]
Leak of Question Papers in Army Recruitment
Leak of Question Papers in Army Recruitment On 26 February, 2017, an incident of leakage of question papers for Common Entrance Examination for recruitment of Other Ranks in Army under Headquarters Recruiting Zone, Pune in the States of Maharashtra and Goa, was reported. The Government has ordered an enquiry by the Central Bureau of Investigation […]