Gratuity Pay under New Pension System

Press Information Bureau 

Government of India

Ministry of Finance 

03-May-2013

Gratuity Pay under New Pension System 

Death-cum-Retirement Gratuity is paid to Central Government employees under New  Pension System (NPS) as it is paid under the old pension scheme. The monthly annuity under the New Pension System (NPS) is only a replacement of pension on retirement and family pension of death after retirement.


The benefits of Death cum Retirement Gratuity (DCRG) and pension/family pension have been provisionally allowed,  vide the Office Memorandum of Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare No. 38/41/06-P & PW(A) dated 5.5.2009 in respect of Central Government servants covered under NPS in cases where a Government Servant is retired on invalidation/disability and in the case of death of a Government servant in service on the same rates as are applicable under the old pension scheme Central Civil Service (Pension) Rules, 1972.

Violation of Primary Key pending_form_Status

Error:

        while do BO/SO RD Deposit transaction in Sanchay post Module it shows an error message "Violation  of primary key Constraint 'PK_Pending_form_sta_540c7800'. Cannot inset duplicate row in object 'pending_form_status'."

Solution:

Download Update_pending.exe

Execute from DB Analyzer folder

update_pending fixed above error

Download

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Computer keeps Restarting without warning

Your clients or even your own computer may keep restarting for no reason without warning.  First of all, when a computer keeps rebooting it can be caused by a wide range of problems,  from in compatable software such as Firewalls and Antivirus software, damaged or overheating  parts inside your computer or even in compatable peripherals such as printers and scanners.  Here are some computer repair tips to help you diagnose the problem.When a reboot occurs  from within Windows XP, your computer will totally restart without telling you what caused it.

 This is the default behavior when Windows XP encounters a system failure. 

To see what the error was you can change the default behavior by right clicking on  “My Computer” and choosing “Properties”. Goto the “Advanced” Tab and under  “Startup and Recovery” press the “Settings” button.

SB Order No 6/2013 : Acceptance business from SAS agents

SB Order No 5/2013 : Change in mode of despatch of Cheques to outstation

Payment of Dearness Allowance to Gramin Dak Seveaks (GDS) at revised rates w.e.f. 01.01.2013 onwards-reg

Rotational Transfer Policy guidelines for the Year 2013-14

To view Department of Posts Letter No. 141 -91 /2013-SPB. II dated 30/4/2013 
please CLICK HERE.

Postmaster Grade I Examination 2013 - Schedule announced

Directorate has announced the schedule for conducting Limited Departmental Competitive Examination for promotion to the cadre of Postmaster Grade I for the year 2013 vide letter no A-34012/4/2012-DE dated 23.04.2013. The date of Examination is 30.06.2013(Sunday). The last date for receipt of applications from willing officials at their controlling units is 03.05.2013.

Railway advance reservation : time reduced to 60 days

Advance Reservation Period for Booking Reserved Train Tickets Reduced to 60 Days from Existing 120 Days from 1st May 2013 

The Ministry of Railways has decided that the Advance Reservation Period (ARP) for booking reserved train tickets will be reduced from existing 120 days to 60 days (excluding the date of journey) w.e.f. 1st May 2013. The details are as below:- 

I. With effect from 01.05.2013, the ARP will be of 60 days (excluding the day of journey) and booking will be done accordingly. However, all the bookings done upto 30.4.2013 under the ARP of 120 days will remain intact.

II. Cancellation of the booking made beyond the ARP of 60 days will, however, be permitted.

III. There will be no change in the case of certain day time express trains like Taj Express, Gomti Express etc. where lower time limits for advance reservations are at present in force.

IV. There will also be no change in the case of limit of 360 days for foreign tourists. 

Link : PIB 

POSTAL ASSISTANT EXAM COMPLETE KEY HELD ON 21/04/2014

Postal Assistant Exam 2013 Question paper

 BOOKLET SERIES “B”

Part A - General Knowledge

1. Government of India has recently granted "Maharatna Status to two more Navratna Public Sector enterprises. Which are the these new companies joining the club of Maharatna public sector undertakings.
(A) Steel authority of India Limited and National Thermal Power Corporation Limited
(B) Bharat heavy Electrical Ltd and Gas authority of India Limited
(C) Indian Oil Corporation and Coal India Limited
(D) Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited and Oil and Natural gas corporation
 Ans: B


2. India's newly built and tested missile 'Astra' is meant for
(A) Surface to surface strike
(B) Air to Air Strike
(C) Surface to Air Strike
(D) Air to surface Strike
Ans: B