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Epfo India Invites Online Applications For Social Security Assistant Basic Details: Date of Written Examination : 15.04.2012 (SUNDAY) Dates for On-Line Registration of Applications : From 14.02.2012 to 09.03.2012 Date for Deposition of Application Fees : From 13.02.2012 to 08.03.2012 Date for Downloading of Call Letters : From 03.04.2012 to 15.04.2012 How To Apply...

GUIDELINES FOR ADMISSION TO KENDRIYA VIDYALAYAS ( 2012-13) 1.    In supersession to all guidelines that have been issued governing admissions in Kendriya Vidyalayas, the following guidelines are issued to regulate admissions in the Vidyalayas with effect from the academic session 2012-13.  These guidelines are not applicable to KVs in abroad.  The separate guidelines are...

Civil Services (Pre) Exam, 2012 to be Held on May 20 The Union Service Public Commission (UPSC) will hold the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2012 on May 20, 2012 for recruitment to the Indian Administrative Service, Indian Foreign Service, Indian Police Service and certain other Group ‘A’ and Group ‘B’ Central Services/Posts. The examination...

NFIR National Federation of Indian Railwaymen (Affiliated to Indian National Union Congress) (Affiliated to International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) London) No.II/43 Dated – 13.02.2012 Shri. Pranab Mukherjee, Hon’ble Finance Minister, Government of India New Delhi. Respected Sir, Sub : Central Government Employees Group Insurance Scheme – Upward revision of rate of monthly subscription –...

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (A Government of India Enterprise) Corporate Office Bharat Sandiar Bhawan Janpath, New DeIli- 110001. (PAT SECTION) No.1-12/2009-PAT(BSNL) Dated :  09-02-2012. To All Heads of Telecom Circles All Heads of Administrative Units, BSNL Sub: House Rent Allowance (HRA) as per 6th CPC on Government Pattern. Sir, I am directed to invite...

CADRE RESTRUCTURING PROPOSAL The DOPT has at last cleared the Cadre Restructuring Proposal. There has been a reduction of 398 posts in the Group-A cadres up to the level of DCIT. The proposal in respect of Gr.B & Gr.C have already been cleared by the Department of Expenditure and Finance Minister without any changes....

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (RAILWAY BOARD) No.2011/F(E)-III/2(2)/3 New Delhi, dated 05.01.2012 The General Managers/FA&CAOs, All Indian Railways & PUs, (As per Mailing List) Subject : Amendment to the Indian Railway Establishment Code, Vol. I, (1985 Edition) Chapter V – Leave Rules & Appendix V – Study Leave Rules. In exercise of the...

estates.nic.in MOST IMMEDIATE No. D-110128/23/82/-Regions (Vol.II) Government of India Ministry of Development Directorate of Estates Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi, Dated 31st January 2012 Office Memorandum Subject: Rates of room charges of Holiday Homes and Touring Officers Hostel under Ministry of Urban Development – Revision thereof. Reference is invited to Directorate of Estates O.M. of...

Ministry of Defence Helping Hand to Patients and Attendants at AIIMS, New Delhi As the prevailing cold conditions continue to increase the hardships and sufferings of the patients reaching the Trauma Centre, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), for their treatment; Coast Guard Wives Welfare Association (CGWWA) extended a helping hand to the...

Ministry of Railways Railways Extend Advance Reservation Period to 120 Days New Provision to be Effective from 10th March, 2012 The Ministry of Railways has decided to increase the advance reservation period for booking reserved train tickets from existing 90 days to 120 days on experimental basis (excluding the date of journey) w.e.f. March...

NCPCR directs WB govt. to enumerate steps to prevent infant deaths Taking cognizance of neonatal deaths in various hospitals of West Bengal, viz Kolkata, Malda, Burdwan and Berhampore etc, the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has asked the State Government to spell out in detail steps taken to tackle the situation....

Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions CVC Disposed of 1272 cases in December 2011  Major Penalty Proceedings Recommened Against 113 Officers The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) disposed of 1272 cases during December 2011 referred to it for advice. Of these, 1096 complaints were sent for necessary action/ATR whereas 88 complaints were sent for...

NVEQF The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) has launched the National Vocational Education Qualification Framework (NVEQF) to be implemented in polytechnics, Engineering Colleges and other colleges in the University systems from 2012-13. The programmes are sector specific and the sectors like IT, Media, Entertainment, Telecommunications, Mobile...

Direct Employment in Electrical Equipment Industry Set to Increase to 15 lakh and Indirect to 20 lakh by 2012   Currently, it is estimated that the electrical equipment industry provides direct employment to 5 lakh people and indirect employment to more than 10 lakh people. This requirement is estimated to increase to 15 lakh...

Accepting SMS Sent by IRCTC on Par With Electronic Reservation Slip (ERS) for Undertaking Train Journey on E-Tickets In a move to further make Train Reservation Ticketing System passenger friendly, the Ministry of Railways has decided to permit Short Messaging Service (SMS) sent by its PSU, Indian Railways Catering & Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) containing...