Rotational transfer of Dy.Secy/Director of CSS served over 5 years in same Ministry/Deptt.

The Department of Personnel and Training (DOPT) referred their OM No. 4/12/2011-CS-I(D), dated 2nd March, 2012 wherein instructions on rotational transfer of CSS officers during the year 2012, Deputy Secretaries and Directors who have completed 5 years or more in a Ministry/Department as on 01.01.2012 are to be transferred in the month of June,2012 was issued.

Pre-2006 Family Pensioners – Enhanced family pension.

The Department of Pensioners’ Welfare (DOPW) has referred their O.M. No.38/37/08- P&PW(A), dated 01.9.08 and clarified vide O.M. No. 38/37/08-P&PW(A) Part I, dated 03.10.08 and 14.10.08 containing the instruction on consolidation of family pension. The Ministry has clarified that the revised enhanced family pension, under sub-rule 3(a) of Rule 54 of the CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972,

Definition of “Station” for Hostel Subsidy/ Child.Edu.Allowance Scheme.

The Department of Personnel and Training (DOPT) has issued a clarification on the definition of ‘station’ for the purpose of Hostel Subsidy under Children Education Allowance Scheme. The DOPT has clarified that the Government servant if he/she keeps his/her children in a hostel of a residential school/institution located beyond a distance of 50 K.Ms. from his/her residence shall be admissible and it is further clarified that grant of Hostel Subsidy is not related to transfer liability of the Government servant.

Child Care Leave for Defence Industrial Establishment workers

The Government has decided to grant the benefit of Child Care Leave to civilian female industrial employees working in Defence Establishments with effect from September 2008. as per the OM issued on this subject, if earned leave was availed by these employees between 1.9.2008 and 20.10.2011 may be converted into Child Care Leave. An clarification order on Child Care Leave to Defence Civilian Female Industrial Employees has been issued.