Grant of one notional increment on 1st July for pensionary benefits – DOPT

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Grant of one notional increment on 1st July for pensionary benefits – Information sought under RTI Act, 2005 by DOPT

No. 20/1/2019-Estt.(Pay-I)/04798/RTIC/2019
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, P.G. & Pension
(Department of Personnel & Training)

North Block, New Delhi
Dated the 31st December, 2019

To
Shri Prem Prakash Khanna,
F-81, DDA Flats,
New Ranjeet Nagar,
New Delhi- 110 008.

Subject: Information sought under RTI Act, 2005.

Sir,

I am to refer to your RTI application dated 02.12.2019, a copy of which was received by the undersigned on 20.12.2019, through the RTI Cell of this Department, on its transfer from Department of Pensions and Pensioners Welfare — vide their letter No. 518/1.F.C./2019 dated 11.12.2019.

2. It is informed that no general instructions/guidelines/OMs /Orders have been issued by this Department on the issue of grant of one notional increment on 1st July of any year for. the purpose of Pensionary Benefits, for such employees who retire on 30th June of that year. It is further informed that the Court case related to Shri P. Ayyamperumal [WP No. 15732/2017] quoted by you in your instant RTI application was handled in Department of Revenue. A copy of your instant RTI application is being forwarded to Department of Revenue for providing information available with them, if any, directly to the applicant.

3. Shri A.K. Jain, Deputy Secretary (Pay), Department of Personnel & Training, Room No. 222 A, North Block, New Delhi-110001 is the Appellate Authority in terms of Section 19 of the RTI Act. In case you are not satisfied with the reply, you can file an appeal with him within 30 days.

Yours faithfully,

(Rajeev Bahree)
Under Secretary to the Govt. of India & CPIO

Copy to: RTI Cell, Department of Revenue, North Block, New Delhi- along-with a copy of the instant RTI application, for providing information, if any, available with you, directly to the applicant.

(Rajeev Bahree)
Under Secretary to the Govt. of India & CPIO

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