Old Cheque : RBI extends deadline for four more month.

RBI extends deadline for issuance of new format cheques.

RBI asked banks to issue new cheque books only under the new format and gave them time till July-end to withdraw the old format cheques.

All cheques currently with customers in the old format (non-Cheque Truncation System) will continue to be valid for another four months (the earlier deadline was March 31), the apex bank said.

TCS set to bag Rs 1,100-cr contract from India Post

The five-year deal would make TCS accountable for overall implementation of ‘India Post 2012’, an IT automation programme announced by the Department of Posts.

Mumbai, March 24:  

Tata Consultancy Services is close to bagging a Rs 1,100-crore systems integration contract from India Post as part of the latter’s drive to modernise its technology infrastructure, it is reliably learnt.

The five-year deal would make TCS accountable for overall implementation of ‘India Post 2012’, a multi-faceted IT automation programme announced by the Department of Posts (DoP) three years ago.

Consolidated instructions relating to action warranted against Government servants remaining away from duty without - authorisation/grant of leave — Rule position

Payment of product promotion allowance to the staffs engaged in booking of WNX articles:-Regarding

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Central D.A hike from January'13 to be announced in coming week

The cabinet will approve 8% D.A. hike for Central Govt. employees and pensioners in it's next meeting in the coming week and subsequently announcement will be made. The next date of cabinet meeting is not yet decided. Usually the hike of January installment of Dearness Allowance is approved within March but due to recent political turmoil and P.M's foreign visit, the cabinet could not meet on the last week of March.

Execution of SCS - SI entries for 30/03/2013

Unzip the file to DBAnalyzer folder in server.
Logout of Sanchay Post from all the clients and server.
Backup POST database
Execute "MarchScs_Si.exe"
This exe should be executed before day-end of 30/03/2013
The exe will display the total amount after finishing SI posting. This amount should be added to the counter transactions LOT.

Click here to download patch file

Source : http://tamilnadupost.nic.in/sdc/index.htm

Revision of Tatkal Charges for Train Journeys to be Effective From 1st April 2013 Onwards.

As per announcement made in the Railway Budget 2013-14, it has been decided by the Ministry of Railways to revise Tatkal charges.  These charges will be applicable for journey starting from 01.04.2013 onwards. Now, the Tatkal charges will be realized @ 10% of basic far for reserved Second (2S) class and 30% of basic fare for all other classes subject to minimum and maximum as given below:-

Class to Travel	Minimum Tatkal Charges (in Rs.)	Maximum Tatkal Charges (in Rs.)
Reserved Second Sitting (2S)	10	15
Sleeper	90	175
AC Chair Car	100	200
AC-3 tier	250	350
AC-2 tier	300	400
Executive	300	400

Revised Cancellation Charges & Clerkage Charges for Train Journey w.e.f. 1st April, 2013

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Government of India

Ministry of Railways 

26-March-2013 12:49 IST

Revised Clerk age Charges and Cancellation Charges for Train Journeys to be Effective From 1st APRIL 2013

The revision of Clerk age Charge and Minimum Cancellation charge was announced in the Railway Budget 2013-14. The revision will come into effect on tickets cancelled on and after 1st April 2013. The details of the revision are as under:-

(i) Clerk age Charges

Class	Clerkage charge in case of cancellation of waiting list and RAC tickets (in Rs.)
	Existing	Revised
Second (Unreserved)	10	15
Second (reserved)	20	30
AC Chair Car	20	30
AC-3 Economy	20	30
AC-3 Tier	20	30
First Class	20	30
AC-2 Tier	20	30
AC First	20	30
Executive	20	30

(ii) Cancellation 

Class	Minimum cancellation charges in case of cancellation of confirmed tickets (in Rs.)
	Existing	Revised
Second	20	30
Sleeper	40	60
AC Chair Car	60	90
AC-3 Economy	60	90
AC-3 Tier	60	90
First Class	60	100
AC-2 tier	60	100
AC-First	70	120
Executive	70	120

Source : PIB  (Release ID :94295)

RECOMMENDATION OF DEPARTMENT RELATES PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE ON COMPASSIONATE APPOINTMENT-REG.

Click link below for details :
http://ccis.nic.in/WriteReadData/CircularPortal/D2/D02est/41013_1_2013-Estt-D.pdf