An Additional DA to Andhra Pradesh State Employees w.e.f. 1.1.2012.

Following the Central Government, an additional Dearness allowance with effect from 1.1.2012 has been declared to the employees of Andhra Pradesh after State Cabinet meeting held on 29.6.2012. The first instalment for this year, additional Dearness allowance increased by 6% effect from 1st January, 2012, thus the total DA enhanced from 35.9 to 41.9.

We will update the authentic orders when as and when received in our site.

New List of Postal Guide - By KAIRALI BOOKS SYNDICATE

KAIRALI BOOKS SYNDICATE, NEW DELHI

Books for Postmaster Grade I in PO’s 

1. V.K.Balan’s Master Guide for DC Exam for the Post of 
Postmaster Grade I in Po’s 2011-12 ed                                 Rs. 875/- 

Books for Postal Operations - For Detailed Study 
1. Nabhi’s RTI Act one should know 2011 ed                       Rs. 190/- 
2. Swamy CCS CCA Rule 2012                                                Rs. 300/- 
3. Swamy CCS Conduct Rule 2012                                          Rs. 175/- 
4. Swamy FHB Vol I 2009 ed                                                    Rs 390/- 
5. DOP’s FHB Vol II 1985 ed                                                   Rs. 200/- 
6. Upkar’s Computer General Awareness                             Rs. 40/- 
7. Upkar’s Latest General Knowledge 2011                         Rs. 120/- 
8. Postal Manuals Vol II, III, IV, V, VI, Pt.I, II,III, VII, VIII 
PO Guide Pt I, II, IV (Call for Prices) 

Plan to open 40 more passport offices soon: SM Krishna

NEW DELHI: The TOI campaign against the bottlenecks in the passport system - which has already led to reforms over the past week - brought the minister of external affairs, S M Krishna, to the PSK at ITO on Monday for a reality check. He announced fresh reforms, including a proposal to open 40 more passport offices, some of which will be implemented immediately and the rest after a cabinet meeting on Friday.

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How to delete Internet History Using command Prompt?

Delete Cookies Code:
RunDll32.exe InetCpl.cpl,ClearMyTracksByProcess 8

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Delete Data Code

Amendment in Tatkal Scheme

With a view to further improve the delivery of Tatkal tickets to passengers, the Ministry of Railways has decided that with effect from 10.07.2012 booking of Tatkal ticket will start at 1000 hours on the previous day of journey from train originating station instead of 0800 hours at present.

No authorised agents, including agents of IRCTC and RTSAs/RTAs will be allowed to book Tatkal tickets from 1000 hours to 1200 hours. The existing restriction of not allowing these agents booking of general tickets on the opening day from 0800 hours to 1000 hours will also continue

All India Services (Death-cum-Retirement Benefits) Rules, 1958 - Rule 16(3) — Guidelines for intensive review of records.

To view DoP&T's complete order No. 25013/02/2005-AIS II, dated 28th June, 2012, please Click here.

Salient Features of New All India Time Table ‘Trains at a Glance’ Comes into Effect from 1st July 2012

The Ministry of Railways has released its new All India Railway Time Table known as “TRAINS AT A GLANCE (TAG)” which has come into effect from 1st July, 2012.  In addition to this All India Time table, all the 17 zonal Railways have also released their zonal railway time tables which too have come into effect from 1^st July, 2012.   Passengers are advised to refer to the new timings  w.e.f. 1^st July 2012 before starting the journey.  The new Trains at a Glance will also be shortly uploaded on Railways’ official website i.e. www.indianrailways.gov.in.

The salient features of Trains at a Glance-2012 are as under:

Settlement of Savings Banks Claims - Revised Procedures

Types of Claims 

• WITH NOMINATION
• WITH OUT NOMINATION / LEGAL EVIDENCE
• WITH LEGAL EVIDENCE
• NORMS FOR SETTLEMENT OF CLAIMS

7 days from the date of Receipt 
WITH NOMINATION CLAIMS 

What the customer should present?

Details of Settlement of claims

Settlement of claims

With nomination

With legal evidence

Without nomination

Sanctioning power

Checking of application

Documents to be attached

IMPORTANT GOVERNMENT ORDERS

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1. SPECIAL CONCESSIONS - FACILITES TO CENTRAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES WORKING IN KASHMIR VALLEY IN ATTACHED-SUBORDINATE OFFICES OR PSUS FALLING UNDER THE CONTROL OF CENTRAL GOVERNMENT

2. Renewal of Family Planning Insurance Scheme w.e.f 1st January, 2012

3. SETTLEMENT OF CLAIMS WHERE THE CLAIMANT OR NEAR RELATIVES ARE RESIDING OR DEPOSITOR DIED IN ABOARD

Continuation of Ad-hoc appt. of UDCs of CSCS

The Department of Personnel (DOPT) has issued a OM dated 28.06.2012 wherein it has been noted that the availability of regular UDCs through normal modes of recruitment prescribed under the CSCS Rules may take some more time.  The DOPT has decided to continue the period adhoc appointments in the UD Grade of CSCS upto 31.12.2012 or till regular UDCs become available, whichever is earlier.

Full Text of OM No. 3/2/2010-CS.II   dated 28.12.2012 is reproduced below :

No. 3/2/2010-CS.II

Additional charge for Secretaries during absence on leave

F.No.18016/3/2011-Estt.(L)
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, P.G. & Pensions
(Department of Personnel and Training)

New Delhi, the 27th June, 2012.

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject : Special concession/facilities to Central Government Employees working in Kashmir Valley in attached / subordinate offices or PSUs falling under the control of Central Government.

MODEL QUESTION FOR IPO EXAM - POSTAL MANUAL VOL II (Q No 51-68)

POSTAL MANUAL VOL II (Q No 51-68)

51.       The equipment of stationery for all office must be sanctioned by ______

            a)         DG Post                                             b)         Head of the circle

            c)         Head of the division                              d)         None of these                       Ans:b

  

52.       The divisional Supdt may sanction boat allowance, up to  Rs___in a month in any one case to postman, village postman and such other official who have to incur expenditure regularly on hire

            a)         500/-                                                   b)         1500/-

            c)         1000/-                                                 d)         2500/-                                     Ans:a

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1- Open SQL Server 2008 Management Studio
2- Goto Tools
3- Click "Options"
4- Expand the tree of "SQL Server Object Explorer"
5- Click "Commands"
6- Change "Value for edit top < n > rows command" to 0
7- Change "Value for select top < n > rows command" to 0
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5 Quick Tips to Longer Batter Life

Quick tips to handle battery problems in your smart phones.

If you own a mobile phone then you’ve probably been in a situation where your mobile phone dies from a lack of battery charge. This can be rather frustrating - especially if you are in a place where you are unable to charge your battery. There are some measures you can take when using your mobile device that can help preserve your battery power.

1) Avoid Keeping the phone in Vibration Mode:

What? A virus attack?

Viruses, Trojans and worms… computers too are vulnerable to infection and what’s alarming is it spreads fast. Geeta Padmanabhan on what protective measures can be taken

My system flashed several warnings. Then it locked up, went blank, started randomly, slowed down suddenly. One morning it crashed. Kaboom! Gone!

Forms

Application for Computer Advance                                  Download      
Application for Motor Cycle / Scooter Advance             Download

FAQ compiled by Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on new pattern of CBSE class X Examination.

1.I want to know how the final grades for 1st term are evaluated?

The marks obtained in the 2 FAs and SA I in a particular subject is totaled and then converted into grade and gradepoint for that particular subject. TERM- I FA1 (10%) +FA2 (10%) +SA1 (20%) = 40%

2. Who is the authority from whom the medical certificate has to be obtained?

As per the circular dated 08/04/2011 the medical certificate has to be obtained from a medical officer not below the rank of an Assistant Surgeon of a Government Hospital.

Transfer/Posting

Adhoc promotion/Allotment/posting

The competent authority has ordered the following promotion/allotment/posting in Ps Gr ‘B’ on temporary and ad-hoc basis in the pay in the band Rs.9300-34800 with grade pay of Rs 4800/- (PB-2)

SL.No	Name of the officer & designation	Allotment	Posting on Promotion	Remarks
1	Shri.R.N.Mugal, ASP(HQ) Amravati	Nagpur Region		Vice shri R.W.Hukre Sr.PM Nagpur GPO retiring on 30.06.2012
2	Shri.P.R.Kulkarni, ASP (Stg)R.O.Goa	Goa Region		Shri M.S.Chopade SPOs PSD Kolhapur promoted to JTS Gr.A.on adhoc basis
3	Shri V.S.Ingle, ASP Vashi,S.Dn (Navi Mumbai)	Aurangabad Region		Vice shri G.B.Pakwane SPOs Parbhani Division retiring on 30.06.2012
4.	Shri S.B.Walunj, ASP (Mails) R.O.Pune	Mumbai Region		Vice shri P.K.Shewale SPOs NaviMumbai Division promoted to JTS Gr A on adhoc basis.
5	Shri R.L.Patil ASP S.Dn Kolhapur	Mumbai Region		Vice shri H.N.Saste ASP declined adhoc  promotion
6	Shri A.D.Dixit ASP (HQ)Thane Central Dn.	MM Unit	SRM(O) Mumbai Sorting Division	Vice shri R.K.Joshi SRM (O)Mumbai Stg Division promoted to JTS Gr A on adhoc basis

This association congratulates the officers on their promotion.

LGO EXAM BOOKS

Dear Comrades / viewers, 

Shri. P. Karunanithy, ASPOs (HQ), O/o the SPOs, Karaikudi Division, Karaikudi, our Organizing Secretary, Southern Region has written three booksfor LGO Examination as per the latest objective type model.

1.            Arithmetic

2.            Departmental volumes

3.            General English

Family Planning Insurance renewed till 31st Dec 2012

Family Planning Insurance Scheme (FPIS) is a Government of India Scheme to encourage people who adopt permanent method of family planning.  The purpose of this scheme is to grant ex-gratia to the acceptor of sterilization or his/her nominee in the unlikely event of his/her death or incapacitation or for treatment of post operative complications attributable to the procedure of sterilization.

This insurance policy is being serviced by ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company.

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has issued  letter No.N.23011/68/2011-FW (Ply) dated 27.12.2011 to the effect that Family Planning Insurance Scheme has been renewed with effect from 1st January 2012 and the present extension will be in force till 31st December 2012.

Clarification regarding interest rate on RD Interim Withdrawal

Want student loan? Score high marks

MAKING THE CUTY Banks decide to play it safe in the face of rising number of non-performing assets, says N. Ravi Kumar

As yet another admission season gathers momentum, the buzz is back in banks with scores of students applying for education loans. Students walking in clutching a bag with their credentials, parents in tow, the air filled with expectation, suspense and anxiety — quite stereotypical, except that this year, banks have decided to make the selection more stringent.

Frequently Asked Questions on CBSE XII Examination

Central Board of Secondary Education(CBSE) has come up with these Frequently Asked Questions to clarify common doubts on Class XII examination. 

1. If a student fails in the Pre Board examination conducted by the school, can he/she be detained from appearing in Class XII Board's exam? 

The concept of Pre-Board is not in the purview of the CBSE. It is a school’s own prerogative. If the child is eligible he/she can appear for the Board Exam. 

2. Is it possible for a student who has failed in Science stream in Class XII to change subjects to pass at subsequent examinations? 

CBSE CCE (CONTINUOUS AND COMPREHENSIVE EVALUATION) – EXPLAINED

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) formulated CCE (Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation) method for its students from Class I to X in the year 2009 and started implementing the same in a phased manner. Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangethan, a Central Government Body which runs schools all over India under CBSE curriculum introduced from Class III to X from the academic session 2010-11.

Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation refers to a system of school based assessment that covers all aspects of student’s development.

Scholarship for Higher Education (SHE)

CENTRAL BOARD OF SECONDARY EDUCATION

CBSE/CU/INSPIRE-2012/20th June, 2012

Subject: Scholarship for Higher Education (SHE)

The Department of Science and Technology (DST), Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India awards Scholarship for Higher Education(SHE) under Innovation in Science Pursuit for Inspired Research (INSPIRE) to the students who are within the top 1% at Class XII examination conducted by the Board during the academic session ending March/April 2012.

Sale of one set of pictorial stamps in shape of printing Postcard-(Jagannath Temple, Ratha Yatra,Sun Temple, Gopalpur Sea, historical building of Ravenshaw College and Hirakud Dam )

‘2,198 postal transactions took place till May 2012’

ALLAHABAD: The transferring of money from abroad has always been a problem. However, the International Money Transfer Scheme (IMTS) of the department of Posts has made it comparatively quick and easier.

Elaborating on various aspects of the scheme, director postal services, Allahabad region Krishna Kumar Yadav said that with the cooperation of private money transfer firm, the money sent through abroad can be obtained by the recipient in India within few minutes, in selected post offices.

Saving Schemes Information & Maturity Values w.e.f 01.04.2012

SETTLEMENT OF CLAIMS WHERE THE CLAIMANT OR NEAR RELATIVES ARE RESIDING OR DEPOSITOR DIED IN ABOARD.

(CLICK BELOW LINK FOR DETAILS)

http://www.indiapost.gov.in/DOP/Pdf/Circulars/116-40-2009-SB_18-06-2012.pdf

Incentive of Rs.50/- per PassPort Delivery to Postman

Passport office to work on Saturday, Sunday to clear backlog

To ensure prompt delivery of passports, the postal department has been roped in. 

NEW DELHI: The TOI campaign on the passport logjam has made the government put reforms on the fast track. In an unprecedented move, the ministry of external affairs on Thursday announced a 'Passport Mela' this weekend at many PSKs countrywide - the kendras will remain open on Saturday and Sunday and people can just walk in, without an appointment. This practice will continue till the entire backlog has been cleared.

MEETING OF THE NATIONAL ANOMALY COMMITTEE – 17TH JULY, 2012 AT 3.00 PM

No.11/2/2008-JCA

Government of India

Ministry of Personnel, PG & Pensions

Department of Personnel & Training

North Block, New Delhi,

Dated, the 18th June, 2012 

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Meeting of the National Anomaly Committee – 17th July, 2012 at 3.00 PM

Sri A.Satyanarayana, SSPOs, Secunderabad Division relieved by giving the charge to Sri S.V.Rao, SSPOs, South east division

Dear Comrades,

In a recent development Sri A.Satyanarayana, SSPOs Secunderabad division relieved from secunderabad Division on forenoon of 28/06/2012 and Sri S.V.Rao SSPOs, Hyderabad South East Division taken additional charge untill futher orders or joining of the new incumbent. This is for the information of the members.

MODEL QUESTIONS FOR IPO EXAM -POSTAL MANUAL VOLUME II (QNo 26-50)

POSTAL MANUAL VOLUME II (QNo 26-50)

26.       A general stock book (Form SK 1 ) must be kept in

            a)         Head office only                               b)         Sub office only

            b)         Store depot only                               d)         Every office                           Ans:d(272)

27.       Bags should not be entered in the general stock book in the offices which have been authorised by the ____to maintain the special form of stock register of bags ____

Up-gradation of GP of IPs...Update.

It is learnt that up-gradation of Grade Pay of Inspector Posts from Rs. 4200/- to Rs. 4600/- file is returned by Ministry of Finance to DOP with query. The representative of Department of Posts is likely to meet the concerned officer of MOF in this week for detailed discussion in the matter.  

Act under British Rule - Study material for Various departmental Examination

Regulating Act, 
1773-First step taken by the British Government to control and regulate the affairs of the East India Company in India


Pitt's India Act, 1784 
It was introduced to remove the drawbacks of the Regulating Act


Charter Act, 1813 
Monopoly of the Company's trade abolished except trade in tea & trade with China

Limit for receiving remittances through International Money Transfer Service to a single individual beneficiary is raised from 12 to 30.

Quick facts about money transfer service

01) Money Transfer Service Scheme ( MTSS ) is a quick and easy way of transferring personal remittances from abroad to beneficiaries in India.

02) Only personal remittances such as remittances towards family maintenance and remittances favoring foreign tourists visiting India are permissible.

Hospitals approved for treatment of Employees of CBSE

LIST OF APPROVED HOSPITALS IN DELHI/NEW DELHI & NCR :

Sl. No.	Name of Hospital	Facilities/Treatment Provided
1.	Dr. B.L. Kapoor Memorial General Hospital, Pusa Road, New Delhi.	General Purpose and Diagnostic
2.	Holy Family Hospital, Okhla, New Delhi.	General Purpose and Diagnostic
3.	Jessa Ram Hospital, Karol Bagh, New Delhi.	General Purpose and Diagnostic
4.	Kalavati Saran Children’s Hospital, Baird Road, New Delhi.	All Purpose

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