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Timeline for APAR : Extended till 31st March, 2021 for End of entire APAR process

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No.21011/02/2015-Est(A-II)-Part II
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
Department of Personnel & Training

North Block, New Delhi
11th June 2020

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject : Extension of timelines for recording of Annual Performance Assessment Report (APAR) of Group ‘A’, `B’ and ‘C’ officer of Central Civil Services for the year 2019-2020.

The undersigned is directed to invite attention to this Department’s O.M. of even number dated 30.03.2020 on the above subject, extending the timelines for distribution/online generation, recording and completion of APAR for the year 2019-20 for Group ‘A’, ‘B’ and ‘C’ officers of Central Civil Services, as a one-time measure, owing to the situation arising out of the lockdown due to spread of corona virus.

2. In view of prevailing situation, it has been decided to further extend the timelines for distribution/online generation, recording and completion of APAR for the year 2019-20 for Group ‘A’, ‘B’ and ‘C’ officers of Central Civil Services, as a one¬time measure, as specified in Annexure.

3. The extended timelines for the APAR year 2019-20 shall also apply to the reporting / reviewing / accepting authorities, who have demitted office or retired from service on or after 29.02.2020 and they shall be allowed to record their remarks till the respective extended cut-off dates.

4. Further, the decision conveyed vide O.M. of even number dated 22.05.2020 delinking recording and completion of APAR for the year 2019-20 from the conduct of Annual Medical Examination and thereafter submission of summary of Medical Report by 31 12 2020, shall continue.

(Kabindra Joshi)
Director

DOPT ORDERS 2020

Annexure

Time schedule for recording and completion of APAR for the year 2019-2020 for Group ‘A’, ‘B’ and ‘C’ officers of Central Civil Services

SI.No. Activity Date by which activity to be completed.
(1) (2) (3)
1 Distribution of blank forms/ online generation of APAR By 31st July 2020 or earlier
2 Submission of Self- appraisal to reporting officer 31st August, 2020
3 Forwarding of report by reporting officer to reviewing officer 30th September 2020
4 Forwarding of report by reviewing officer to APAR Cell/ Accepting Authority (wherever provided) 15th November, 2020
5 Appraisal by Accepting Authority, wherever provided 31st December, 2020
6 (i)   Disclosure of APAR to the officer reported upon where there is no accepting authority

(ii)  Disclosure of APAR to the officer reported upon where there is accepting authority

 31st December, 2020

15th January, 2021
7 Receipt of representation, if any, on APAR 15 days from the date of communication
8 Forwarding of representation to the competent authority

(a)   Where there is no accepting authority for APAR
(b)   Where there is accepting authority for APAR

 31st January, 2021 15th February, 2021
9 Disposal of representation by the competent authority Within one month of the date of receipt of representation by the competent authority
10 Communication of the decision of the competent authority on the representation by the APAR cell Within 15 days of finalization of decision by competent authority
11 End of entire APAR process, after which APAR will be finally taken on record 31st March, 2021

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Central Government Offices Holiday List 2021 – DOPT ORDER

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Central Government Offices Holiday List 2021

Holidays to be observed in Central Government Offices during the year 2021

F.No.12/9/2020-JCA-2
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
(Department of Personnel and Training)
Establishment (JCA-2) Section

North Block, New Delhi
Dated the 10th June, 2020

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: Holidays to be observed in Central Government Offices during the year 2021- reg.

It has been decided that the holidays, as specified in the Annexure-I to this O.M., will be observed in all the Administrative Offices of the Central Government located at Delhi/New Delhi during the year 2021. In addition, each employee will also be allowed to avail himself/herself of any two holidays to be chosen by him/her out of the list of Restricted Holidays specified at Annexure-II.

2. Central Government Administrative Offices located outside Delhi / New Delhi shall observe the following holidays compulsorily in addition to three holidays, to be chosen out of the 12 optional holidays indicated below at para 3.1:

1. REPUBLIC DAY
2. INDEPENDENCE DAY
3. MAHATMA GANDHI’S BIRTHDAY
4. BUDDHA PURNIMA
5. CHRISTMAS DAY
6. DUSSEHRA (VIJAY DASHMI)
7. DIWALI (DEEPAVALI)
8. GOOD FRIDAY
9. GURU NANAK’S BIRTHDAY
10. IDU’L FITR
11. IDU’L ZUHA
12. MAHAVIR JAYANTI
13. MUHARRAM
14. PROPHET MOHAMMAD’S BIRTHDAY (ID-E-MILAD)

3.1. In addition to the above 14 Compulsory holidays mentioned in para 2, three holidays shall be chosen by the Central Government Employees Welfare Coordination Committee in the State Capitals, if necessary, in consultation with Coordination Committees at other places in the State, from the list indicated below. The final list, applicable uniformly to all Central Government offices within the concerned State, shall be notified accordingly and no change can be carried out thereafter. It is also clarified that no change is permissible in the festivals and dates, as indicated at Annexure -I and Annexure-11 baring a few exceptions indicated at para 5.1 and 5.2 here in after.

1. AN ADDITIONAL DAY FOR DUSSEHRA
2. HOLI
3. JANAMASHTAMI (VAISHNAVI)
4. RAM NAVAMI
5. MAHA SHIVRATRI
6. GANESH CHATURTHI VINAYAK CHATURTHI
7. MAKAR SANKARANTI
8. RATH YATRA
9. ONAM
10. PONGAL
11. SRI PANCHAMI I BASANT PANCHAMI
12. VISHU / VAISAKHI / VAISAKHADI / BHAG BIHU / MASHADI UGADI / CHAITRA SUKLADI / CHETI CHAND / GUDI PADAVA / 1st NAVRATRA / NAORAZ / CHHATH POOJA / KARVA CHAUTH.

3.2. No substitute holiday should be allowed if any of the festival holidays, initially declared, subsequently happens to fall on a weekly off or any other non-working day or in the event of more than one festivals falling on the same day.

4. The list of Restricted Holidays appended as a.nnexure-II to this D.M. is meant for Central Government Offices located in Delhi / New Delhi. The Coordination Committees at the State Capitals may draw up separate list of Restricted Holidays keeping in view the occasions of local importance. However, the 9 occasions left over, after choosing the 3 variable holidays in para 3.1 above, are to be included in the list of restricted holidays.

5.1 For offices in Delhi / New Delhi, any change in the date of holidays in respect of Idu’l Fitr, Zuha, Muharram and Id-e-Milad, if necessary, depending upon sighting of the Moon, would be declared by the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions after ascertaining the position from the Govt. of NCT of Delhi (DCP, Special Branch, Delhi Police).

5.2 For offices outside Delhi / New Delhi, the Central Government Employees Welfare Coordination Committees at the State Capitals are authorised to change the date of holiday, if necessary, based on the decision of the concerned State Governments / Union Territories, in respect of Idu’l Fitr, Idu’l Zuha, Muharram and Id-e-Milad.

5.3 It may happen that the change of date in respect of the above occasions has to be declared at a very short notice. In such a situation, announcement could be made through P.I.B / T.V. / A.I.R. / Newspapers and the Heads of Department / Offices of the Central Government may take action according to such an announcement, without waiting for a formal order, about the change of date.

6. During 2021, Diwali (Deepavali) falls on Thursday, November 4, 2021 (Kartika 13). In certain States, the practice is to celebrate the occasion a day in advance, i.e., on “Naraka Chaturdasi Day”. In view of this, there is no objection if holiday on account of Deepavali is observed on “Naraka Chaturdasi Day (in place of Deepavali. Day) for the Central Government Offices in a State if in that State that day alone is declared as a compulsory holiday for Diwali for the offices of the State Government.

7. Central Government Organisations which include industrial, commercial and trading establishments would observe upto 16 holidays in a year including three national holidays viz. Republic Day, Independence Day and Mahatma Gandhi’s birthday, as compulsory holidays. The remaining holidays / occasions may be determined by such establishments/ organisations themselves for the year 2021, subject to para 3.2 above.

8. Union Territory Administrations shall decide the list of holidays in terms of Instructions issued in this regard by the Ministry of Home Affairs.

9. In respect of Indian Missions abroad, the number of holidays may be notified in accordance with the instructions contained in this Department’s O.M. No.12/5/2002-JCA dated 17th December, 2002. In other words, they will have the option to select 13(Thirteen) holidays of their own only after including in the list, three National Holidays and Mahavir Jayanti, Independence Day, Mahatma Gandhi’s birthday included in the list of compulsory holidays and falling on days of weekly off.

10. In respect of Banks, the holidays shall be regulated in terms of the extant instructions issued by the Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance.

11. Hindi version will follow.

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(S.P. Pant)
Deputy Secretary to the Govt. of India

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Annexure I – Holiday List 2021

 

Annexure II – Restricted Holiday List 2021

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Holiday List 2021 for Central Government Employees

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Holiday List 2021 for Central Government Employees

Holiday List 2021 for Central Government Employees

F.No.12/9/2020-JCA-2 – Central Government Offices Holiday 2021 – DOPT Order 

Restricted Holiday List 2021 – Click here

Annexure I

LIST OF HOLIDAYS DURING THE YEAR 2021 FOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES OF CENTRAL GOVERNMENT LOCATED AT DELHI / NEW DELHI

Holiday List 2021

S.NO. HOLIDAY DATE SAKA DATE DAY
1941 SAKA ERA
1 Republic Day January 26 Magha 06 Tuesday
2 Holi March 29 Chaitra 08 Monday
1943 SAKA ERA
3 Good Friday April 02 Chaitra 12 Friday
4 Ram Navami April 21 Vaisakha 01 Wednesday
5 Mahavir Jayanti April 25 Vaisakha 05 Sunday
6 Id-ul-Fitr May 14 Vaisakha 24 Friday
7 Budha Purnima May 26 Jyaishtha 05 Wednesday
8 Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) July 21 Ashadha 30 Wednesday
9 Independence Day August 15 Sarvana 24 Sunday
10 Muharram August 19 Sarvana 28 Thursday
11 Janmashtami August 30 Bhadra 08 Monday
12 Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday October 02 Asvina 10 Saturday
13 Dussehra October 15 Asvina 23 Friday
14 Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad) October 19 Asvina 27 Tuesday
15 Diwali (Deepavali) November 04 Kartika 13 Thursday
16 Guru Nanak’s Birthday November 19 Kartika 28 Friday
17 Christmas Day December 25 Pausha 04 Saturday

Restricted Holiday List 2021 for Central Government Employees

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Restricted Holiday List 2021

Restricted Holiday List 2021 for Central Government Employees

F.No.12/9/2020-JCA-2 – Central Government Offices Holiday 2021 – DOPT Order 

Holiday List 2021 – Click here

Annexure II

LIST OF RESTRICTED HOLIDAYS DURING THE YEAR 2021 FOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES OF CENTRAL GOVERNMENT LOCATED AT DELHI / NEW DELHI

Restricted Holiday List 2021

S.NO. HOLIDAY DATE SAKA DATE DAY
SAKA ERA 1942
1 New Year’s Day January 01 Pausha 11 Friday
2 Lohri January 13 Pausha 23 Wednesday
3 Makar Sankranti / Magha Bihu / Pongal January 14 Pausha 24 Thursday
4 Guru Gobind Singh’s Birthday January 20 Pausha 30 Wednesday
5 Basant Panchami/ Sri Panchami February 16 Magha 27 Tuesday
6 Shivaji Jayanti February 19 Magha 30 Friday
7 Hazarat Ali’s Birthday February 26 Phalguna 07 Friday
8 Guru Ravi Das’s Birthday February 27 Phalguna 08 Saturday
9 Swami Dayananda Saraswati Jayanti March 08 Phalguna 17 Monday
10 Maha Shivaratri March 11 Phalguna 20 Thursday
SAKA ERA 1943
11 Holika Dahan/ Dolyatra March 28 Chaitra 07 Sunday
12 Easter Sunday April 04 Chaitra 14 Sunday
13 Chaitra Sukladi / Gudi Padava/ Ugadi / Cheti Chand / Vaishaki / Vishu April 13 Chaitra 23 Tuesday
14 Mesadi / Tamil New Year’s Day April 14 Chaitra 24 Wednesday
15 Vaisakhadi (Bengal) / Bahag Bihu (Assam) April 15 Chaitra 25 Thursday
16 Jamat Ul-Vida May 07 Vaisakha 17 Friday
17 Guru Rabindranath’s Birthday May 09 Vaisakha 19 Sunday
18 Rath Yatra July 12 Ashadha 21 Monday
19 Parsi New Year’s day/ Nauraj August 16 Sravana 25 Monday
20 Onam or Thiru Onam Day August 21 Sravana 30 Saturday
21 Raksha Bandhan August 22 Sarvana 31 Sunday
22 Janmashtami (Smarta) August 30 Bhadra 08 Monday
23 Vinayaka Chaturthi/ Ganesh Chaturthi September 10 Bhadra 19 Friday
24 Dussehra (Saptami) October 12 Asvina 20 Tuesday
25 Dussehra (Maha Ashtami) October 13 Asvina 21 Wednesday
26 Dussehra (Maha Navami) October 14 Asvina 22 Thursday
27 Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday October 20 Asvina 28 Wednesday
28 Karaka Chaturthi (Karwa Chouth) October 24 Kartika 02 Sunday
29 Naraka Chaturdasi – Revised DOPT ORDER November 04 Kartika 12 Wednesday
30 Govardhan Puja November 05 Kartika 14 Friday
31 Bhai Duj November 06 Kartika 15 Saturday
32 Pratihar Shashthi or Surya Shashthi (Chhath Puja) November 10 Kartika 19 Wednesday
33 Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day November 24 Agrahayana 03 Wednesday
34 Christmas Eve December 24 Pausha 03 Friday

DOPPW : Mobility of personnel amongst Central / State & Autonomous Bodies while working under Pensionable establishments

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No. 28/30/2004-P&PW (B)
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pension
Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare

Lok Nayak Bhavan, Khan Market
New Delhi, Dated the 11th June, 2020

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject :- Mobility of personnel amongst Central / State & Autonomous Bodies while working under Pensionable establishments – regarding.

The undersigned is directed to say that the New Pension Scheme (now called as National Pension System) was introduced vide Department of Economic Affairs’ notification No.5/7/2003-ECB.PR dated 22.12.2003. It was provided that NPS would be mandatory for all new recruits to the Central Government service from 1st of January 2004 except the Armed Forces.

2. In this Department’s O.M. of even number dated 26.7.2005, it was provided that all employees who joined Central Government service or in the service of an autonomous body set up by the Central Government before 1.1.2004 and who were governed by old pension scheme under the Central Civil Service (Pension) Rules, 1972 will continue to be governed by the same pension scheme / rules and will count their past service if they take up new appointment in another Ministry / Department of the Central Government or a Central Autonomous Body covered by the CCS (Pension) Rules on or after 1.1.2004, subject to their satisfying the conditions laid down in Para 4 of DP&AR’s O.M. No.28/10/1984-PU dated 29.8.1984.

3. Subsequently, vide this Department’s O.M. of even number dated 28.10.2009, the benefit of counting of past service under the CCS(Pension) Rules, 1972 was extended to those employees who were initially appointed before 1.1.2004 in (i) Central Government Departments covered under Railway Pension Rules or other similar non-contributing pensionable establishments of Central Government covered by old Pension Scheme /rules other than CCS(Pension) Rules, 1972 OR, (ii) State Government covered under old pension scheme similar to CCS(Pension) Rules, OR (iii) Central / State Autonomous Body covered by the old pension scheme and who resigned to join a Central Government Department / Office or a Central Autonomous Body having pensionable establishment.

4. Representations have been received in this Department from employees who joined under NPS in Central Government / Central Autonomous Bodies after 1.1.2004 but before 28.10.2009, after technical resignation from a pensionable establishment of a Central Government Department, State Government or Central / State Autonomous Body and who were denied the benefit of counting of past service in the old pension scheme in the Central Government.

5. The matter has been examined in consultation with Department of Personnel and Training and Department of Expenditure. It has been decided that those employees who joined Central Government / Central Autonomous body under NPS during 1.1.2004 to 28.10.2009 after submitting technical resignation from Central Govt. / Central Autonomous Body or a State Government / State Autonomous Body and who fulfill the conditions for counting of past service in terms of this Department’s O.M. dated 28.10.2009, may be given an option for induction in old pension scheme and to get their past service rendered in the Central / State Government or Central / State Autonomous Body counted for the purpose of pensionary benefits on their final retirement from the Central Government / Central Autonomous Body, subject to fulfillment of all other conditions of counting of such past service in terms of DPAR’s O.M. dated 29.8.1984 read with this Department’s O.M. dated 7.2.1986 as amended from time to time.

6. Such option may be exercised within 3 months of issue of this O.M. Such employees who are appointed under NPS during 1.1.2004 to 28.10.2009 and are eligible to exercise option in terms of para 5 above but do not exercise the option within the stipulated period will continue to be covered by the provisions of National Pension System. Those employees who joined during 1.1.2004 to 28.10.2009 and have already been given the benefit of CCS(Pension) Rules in terms of O.M. dated 28.10.2009, will continue to be governed by those rules.

7. Those employees who exercise option for counting of past service in accordance with the above provisions may be allowed to avail the benefit under CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972. The capitalized value of pension and gratuity for the past service in the Central / State Autonomous Body will be deposited by that Body to the Central Government / Central Autonomous Body in accordance with the instructions contained in the O.M. No. 28/10/84- Pension Unit dated 29.8.1984. In case the employee concerned has received the pensionary benefits from the Central Government Departments, State Government, Central / State Autonomous Body, etc., he would be required to deposit the amount of such pensionary benefits (along with interest to be calculated in accordance with this Department’s O.M. No. 38/34/2001-P&PW(F) dated 29-07-2002) with the Central Government Department / Central Autonomous Body in which he has joined, to enable counting of past service. The employee’s share in the accumulated wealth of National Pension System with interest / returns accrued thereon under the NPS, would be deposited in the GPF account of the employee. The employer’s share along with interest / returns accrued thereon under the NPS would be deposited in the account of Central Government / Central Autonomous Body in accordance with modalities provided in para 9 of this OM.

Also Read : National Pension System to Old Pension Scheme – One Time Option to Change

8. In some cases, due to non-availability of benefit of counting of past services under the old pension system during 01.01.2004 to 28.10.2009, the employees of State Government/ State Autonomous bodies etc. may have been compelled to take voluntary retirement before joining pensionable Central Government Department/ Central Autonomous bodies after 01.01.2004 but before 28.10.2009. It has been decided that ‘voluntary retirement’ of such employees may be treated as ‘technical resignation’ and the benefit of provisions of para 5 to para 7 above may also be extended to them subject to fulfillment of all other conditions for counting of service.

8.1 The forwarding the application through proper channel for the post they had joined after getting voluntary retirement is a pre- requisite for considering it as technical resignation.

8.2 The provisions of this O.M. is mandatory in all such cases.

9. The modalities of accounting of the NPS accumulation would be as under:

S. No. Issues Adjustment process
1 Adjustment of employee’s
contribution to NPS		 Amount may be credited to the individual’s GPF account
and the account may be recasted permitting up to date
interest. (FR 16 & Rule 11 of GPF Rules)
2 Adjustment of
Government contribution
to NPS		 To be accounted for as (-) Debit to Object Head
“70- Deduct Recoveries” under Major Head “ 2071-
Pensio and other Retirement Benefits” and Minor Head
“ 911 – Deduct Recoveries of overpayments” (GAR 35 and
Para 3.10 of LMMH and Para 5.1.3 (iii) of Civil Accounts
Manual refers)
3 Adjustment of
increased value of
subscription in NPS
on account of
appreciation of
investment		 May be accounted for by crediting the amount to
Government Account under Major Head “0071-
Contribution & Recoveries towards Pension &
other Retirement Benefits” and Minor Head
“800-Other- Receipts”(Note under above Major Head in LMMH)

10. All Ministries / Departments are requested to bring the contents of these orders to the notice of Controller of Accounts/Pay and Accounts Officers and Attached, Subordinate Offices and Autonomous bodies under them.

11. This issues in consultation with of Ministry of Finance, Deptt. of Expenditure vide ID Note No. 25(6)/EV/2017 Dated 06.01.2020 and in consultation with Controller General of Accounts vide their I.D. Note No. 1(7)(2)/2010/c/a/TA/860 dated 18.08.2017.

12. In their application to the employees of Indian Audit and Accounts Department, these orders are issued after consultation with Comptroller and Auditor General of India, as mandated under Article 148(5) of the Constitution.

13. Hindi version will follow.

(Ruchir Mittal)
Deputy Secretary to the Government of India

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Allowing the outdoor claims with the latest prescription – BSNL

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File No.BSNLCO-ADMN/12(12)/1/2020-ADMN
BHARAT SANCHAR NIGAM LIMITED
(A Govt of India Enterprises)

CORPORATE OFFICE
PHA Section Admin Branch
Bharat Sanchar Bhavan,
Janpath, New Delhi-110001

No:BSNLCO-ADMN/12(12)/1/2020-ADMN

Dated: 02.06.2020

Office Order

Sub: Regarding allowing the outdoor claims with the latest prescription available which are not older than six months due to Covid-19 lockdown.

In view of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic and considering the difficulty being faced by the employees in getting the latest prescription for their other ongoing treatments due to lockdown, approval of the competent authority is hereby conveyed for allowing outdoor medical claims with latest prescriptions available which are not older than six months. Outdoor treatment claims with vouchers may be settled accordingly.

This is issued with the approval of the competent authority.

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(Rajeev Kumar Sharma)
Dy. General Manager (Admn.)

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Fact Check : Centre Planning to Sack over 5 Lakh Government Employees ?

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Sack Over 5 Lakh Government Employees

A news report published in a Hindi newspaper that the central government was preparing to sack 5 lakh central government employees.

This news is going viral in social media, in which it has been mentioned that, ‘The Central Government has made a proposal to sack the 5 lakh Central Government Employees.

For this news PIB FACT CHECK tweeted that, this news is FAKE, the government is not considering any such proposal. Please beware of such news being spread

Here is the Official PIB Fact Check Tweet

दावा: एक न्यूज़ रिपोर्ट में दावा किया गया है कि केंद्र सरकार 5 लाख केंद्रीय कर्मचारियों को नौकरी से निकालने की तैयारी कर रही है।

#PIBFactcheck: फेक न्यूज़। सरकार ऐसे किसी प्रस्ताव पर विचार नहीं कर रही है। कृपया ऐसी फैलाई जा रही ख़बरों से सावधान रहें।

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PCR test for COVID-19 – CGHS Important Clarification

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Z 15025/1212020/DIR/CGHS
Government of India
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
Directorate General of CGHS

Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi
Dated the 10th June, 2020.

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Sub: Clarification regarding rt PCR Test for COVID 19

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In view of the current Corona Virus Disease(COVID-19) Pandemic , all out efforts are made by the Government to contain its impact by instituting measures at community as well as at individual level.

2. In this regard CGHS beneficiaries are advised to download `Aarogya Setu’ App on their mobile Phones and self-assess themselves by uploading their health status on the mobile application. If the CGHS beneficiary is unwell or shows any symptoms of COVID-19 – i.e., Fever, Cough or, Breathlessness, etc., – he/she may contact any Government Hospital/Centre / Medical Officer of CGHS/ Private empanelled hospital and if advised rt PCR test for COVIDI9 as per the prevalent ICMR protocols, the same may be undertaken from any Government /approved Centre empanelled under CGHS.

Also Read : Revision of CGHS Rate for rt PCR Test for COVID-19

3. CGHS empanelled centres shall perform the test on Cashless basis in respect of pensioners, etc., and submit the bills to CGHS through UTI-ITSL. The reimbursement for the cost of expenditure on the test at approved rate shall be reimbursed by concerned Ministry / Department / Organization in respect of serving employees and beneficiaries of Autonomous Bodies.

(Dr. Sanjay Jain )
Director, CGHS

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Revision of CGHS Rate for rt PCR Test for COVID-19

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Z 15025/18/2020/DIR/CGHS
Government of India
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
Directorate General of CGHS

Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi
Dated the 10th June , 2020.

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Sub: Revision of CGHS Rate for rt PCR Test for COVID-19

In view of the current Corona Virus Disease(COVID-19) Pandemic , all out efforts are made by the Government to contain its impact by instituting measures at community as well as at individual level.

2. In this regard attention is drawn to the earlier Office memorandum No S-11011/20/2020/Addl. DDG(HQ) dated the 21st April, 2020 vide which CGHS rate has been prescribed for COVID 19 Test . The matter has been reviewed and the undersigned is directed to state that it is now decided in supersession of the earlier orders that the CGHS rate for rt PCR test for COVID-19 shall be as per the rate prescribed by I.C.M.R. or the rate prescribed for the State by the concerned State Government or actual, whichever may be lower.

Also Read : Revision of CGHS Rate for rt PCR Test for COVID-19

The private hospitals /Laboratories empanelled under CGHS and approved for undertaking the test shall perform the investigation after the same has been advised as per the prevalent ICMR protocols by any Specialists of Government Hospital/Centre / Private empanelled hospital / Medical Officer of CGHS.

3. The other terms and conditions prescribed in OM No S-11011/20/2020/Addl. DDG(HQ) dated the 21st April, 2020 remain unchanged.

(Dr. Sanjay Jain )
Director, CGHS

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Dept of Posts : Amendment to procedural rule in POSB(CBS)Manual / POSB Manual Volume

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S.B. Order 21/2020

e. F.No.107-01/2020-SB
Government of India
Ministry of Communications
Department of Posts
(Financial Services Division)

Dak Bhawan, New Delhi-110001
Dated :- 11 /06/2020

To,
All Head of Circles/Regions.

Subject :- Amendment to procedural rule in POSB(CBS)Manual/POSB Manual Volume regarding.

Sir/Madam,

In order to streamline payment of Incentive/Commission to GDS SPM/GDS BPM for opening of National Savings Time Deposit Accounts, POSB(CBS) Manual, Appendix VIII, para I Note 4 / POSB Manual Volume I, Appendix X, para 1 Note 4 is amended as below: –

“Incentive will be payable to GDS SPMs/GDS BPMs irrespective of the location of Post Offices i.e. whether in rural area or in urban area subject to the condition that the address of the depositor falls within the delivery jurisdiction of the respective GDS Sub Post Office/Branch Post Office.”

2. It is requested to circulate the amendment to all concerned for information and guidance and necessary action.

3. This issues with the approval of the Competent Authority.

(Devendra Sharma)
Assistant Director (SB)

Signed Copy

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