An estimated 1.5 lakh workers affiliated to various trade unions joined a march to Parliament on Wednesday, protesting against high food prices, unemployment and demanding a social security fund for unorganised workers. Members of the Indian National Trade Union Congress , a Congress-affiliated trade union, joined other trade unions, in a rare display of unity. […]

For the financial year 2010-2011, 9.5% rate of interest on EPF has been recommended by the Central Board of Trustees, Employees’ Provident Fund [CBT(EPF)] in the 190th meeting held on 15.09.2010 based on the funds available in the interest suspense account. The Ministry of Labour & Employment has forwarded the recommendation of CBT to the […]

The Central Government constituted an Expert Committee for review of the Employees’ Pension Scheme, 1995. The Expert Committee considered the various demands of pensioners including enhancement of pension under the Employees’ Pension Scheme, 1995. The Expert Committee has submitted its report to the Central Government on 05.08.2010 and recommendations are presently under examination/consideration of the […]

The Planning Commission has acknowledged that school teachers are important stakeholders in our country’s development and intimated that the proposal to introduce a life-insurance-cum-endowment scheme for school teachers is under examination in the Planning Commission. Proposal for health insurance for the school teachers has not been sent by HRD Ministry to the Planning Commission. This […]

KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA SANGATHAN 18, INSTITUTIONAL AREA, SHAHEED JEET SINGH MARG, NEW DELHI – 110016 F. No. 110240/(3)/FC/20 10-KVS(HQ)/Budget                        Dated 18th Feb.,2011 The Assistant Commissioner/Director Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan, All Regional Offices/ZIETs Sub: INTEREST FREE ADVANCE OF RS.27000 I- FROM THE VVN FOR PROCUREMENT OF LAPTOPS TO THE TEACHERS IN KVS. Sir/Madam, Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan has been […]