While several courts across the country have in recent months ordered that such leave be granted in specific cases, the state government is the first to issue a government resolution to the effect.
In a statement, the Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa said, ”Totally, Rs 326.85 crore will be spent on distributing bonus for government employees and others.”
On Monday, the state Information Technology department issued a Government Resolution (GR) asking all the government departments not to use google translator facility for translation purpose.
A notification issued by the state Finance Department said the whole time state government employees drawing upto 80,000 salary would draw Dearness Allowances at the rate of 75 per cent with effect from January 1, 2016.
However, SC advocate Virag Gupta said such a circular violated conduct rules: “How can a chief minister of a state solicit social media followers from government officials? Also, asking people to follow you is akin to a favour.”
TN Govt hiked Dearness allowance / Dearness Relief to the widows and dependent children of the deceased Contributory Provident Fund / Non-Pensionable Establishment beneficiaries of State Government and the former District Board employees who are in receipt of Ex-gratia payment of Rs.645/- p.m.
Maharashtra finance department, has recommended that no fresh institutions or cadres be covered under the pension scheme. However, adopted National New Pension Scheme or Defined Contribution Pension (DCP) Scheme from November 1, 2005, and have joined the National Pension Scheme from August 27, 2014
Odisha Govt to provide pension for contractual workers and decided to have an independent special municipal cadre. Group D posts of urban local bodies will be outsourced. smallest Notified Area Councils should have 11 employees. cabinet approved leasing out 5 acres of land to Maulana Azad National Urdu University, Hyderabad
In its report, the finance department also recommended that pension should not be extended to newly-recruited employees or cadres and called for the appointment of actuarial firms to estimate the actual annual pensionary burden and set up a special fund on a permanent basis to meet future liabilities.
As many as 65 public servants have been convicted in 51 cases under the Prevention of Corruption Act in Haryana in last one year.
The Tamil Nadu Government has granted 20% percent bonus for its public sector units. This was announced by the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu Miss. Jaya Lalitha today. The employees are awarded 8.33% as bonus and 11.67% as ex-gratia.
TN Government issued order sanctioning revised rate of Dearness Allowance in the pre-revised scales of pay to State Government employees. The enhanced DA will be paid with effect from 01.07.2015