Feedback of MACP Joint Committee meeting held on 27.7.2012


Feedback of MACP Joint Committee meeting held on 27.7.2012 - NFIR

Meeting of the Joint Committee on MACPs Anomalies

As decided in the National Anomaly Committee Meeting held on 17/07/2012, the DOPT held separate meeting with the Leaders of Staff Side at North Block, New Delhi, Room No. 190 on 27/07/2012. Shri.M.Raghavaiah, General Secretary, NFIR has participated in the meeting.

Discussions were held on following issues:-

1. Grant of MACP in the promotional hierarchy :-
The staff side insisted that option be given to individual employees in this regard to facilitate  him/her to opt for availing benefit of financial upgradation.
After discussion it was agreed to examine in depth for finding solution.

2. Date of effect of MACP Scheme :
The desirability of giving effect to the MACP Scheme w.e. f. 01.01.2006 will be examined.

3. Counting of total temporary status Casual Labour Service reckoning 10/20/30 years under MACP Scheme:
Official Side stated that this will be processed separately.

4. Treatment of employees selected under LDCE/GDCE Scheme:
In the light of the instructions issued when the ACP Scheme was introduced. The same policy be adopted and accordingly orders will be issued. In other words, those inducted through LDCE/GDCE Scheme, such induction may be counted as appointment and will be reckoned as promotion.

5. Problems faced in the identical Grade Pay:
It was agreed to issue instructions for granting additional increment for fixation of Pay in case of promotion to the same Grade Pay. Instructions in this regard will be issued to Ministry of Railways etc .

6. Financial Upgradation Under MACPs, in the case of staff who joined another unit/organisation on request:
The Staff Side has pointed out that OM dated 01/11/2010 should be suitably Amended covering the staff who were transferred on request on reversion to the Unit/Organisation so that the total service rendered in the previous Unit/Organisation may be counted for MACPs. It  was agreed to be considered.

7. Extension of benefit of MACPS to an employee appointed in Grade where direct  recruitment element is there while ignoring service and promotion rendered prior to his appointment in that post:
Official Side reiterated that suitable clarification No. 5 of OM dated 09/09/2012 was already issued.


MINUTES OFTHE COMMITTEE TO DESIGN AND DEVELOP THE BICYCLE FOR THE POSTMAN HELD ON 25 JULY, 2012.

A Committee constituted by Secretary (P) vide order No. 1-6/2011-MVand comprising of Mr. B.Selva Kumar, PMG Agra as Chairperson and Sh. R.K. Sharma, Director MV, Sh. Aman Sharma, DPS(MSP) Delhi  Circle along with two representatives of recognized Postman Unions , Sh. TN Rahate and Sh. Ishwar Singh Dabas as members met at Meghdoot Bhawan on 25 July 2012 to recommend the design and specifications of the Postman bicycle along with mail  box/bag to be procured by the Department.


2.         Terms of reference: The Committee is required to recommend the design, development and specifications of boxes/bags to be provided with bicycle to the Postman. These bicycles are to also to act as the brand ambassador of India Post.



Sachin Pilot Asks Department of Posts to Make Special Arrangements for Timely Delivery of Rakhis

The festival of Rakshabandhan holds immense significance in India, as even today people consider it a must to express their affection in a traditional manner. Year after year, Department of Posts plays an important role in delivering rakhis and rakhi gifts. 

Keeping in view the significance of the festival, Shri Sachin Pilot, Union Minister of State for Communications and Information Technology has directed the Department of Posts to make special arrangements for timely delivery of Rakhis by the post offices in the country. He said special postal facilities will be extended to the Army and Paramilitary Jawans serving the nation in remote and border areas of the country. 


LIST OF IDENTIFIED POST OFFICES FOR INSTALLATION OF ATMS UNDER CBS

Directorate has identified 1000 Post Offices all over the country for ATM implementation. 

Click here to view the names of the 1000 identified post offices for installation of ATMs. 

The summary of ATM locations circle wise is as follows. 

Sl. No.
Circle
No of HO
No of SO
Total
1
Andhra Pradesh
95
0
95
2
Assam
19
7
26
3
Bihar
31
13
44
4
Chattisgarh
10
4
14
5
Delhi
12
14
26
6
Gujarat
34
7
41
7
Haryana
16
4
20
8
Himachal Pradesh
18
4
22
9
Jammu & Kashmir
9
4
13
10
Jharkhand
13
6
19
11
Karnataka
59
17
76
12
Kerala
51
5
56
13
Madhya Pradesh
43
9
52
14
Maharashtra 
60
15
75
15
North-East
9
14
23
16
Orissa
35
9
44
17
Punjab
22
4
26
18
Rajasthan
48
16
64
19
Tamil Nadu
94
0
94
20
Uttar Pradesh
71
17
88
21
Uttarakhand
13
5
18
22
West Bengal
47
17
64
Total
809
191
1000