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Minutes of NC JCM on Pensionary Benefits 26-3-2012
PM approves Constitution of National Council for Senior Citizens
- Revision of pension/family pension in respect of the pensioners who were in receipt of compulsory retirement pension and compassionate allowance under Rules 40 and 41 of CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972
- Implementation of recommendations contained in Para 61 of 44th Report of Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs - following a time schedule for disbursement of pension
- 7 Important Tax Documents You Should Be Aware Of
- Record of proceedings before Delhi High Court on 04.05.2012 - reg Modified Parity to Pre-2006 Pensioners
- Record of proceedings before Delhi High Court on 07.05.2012 - reg Modified Parity to Pre-2006 Pensioners
- Medical reimbursement cannot be denied on arbitrary reasons - CAT PB Delhi
- Mr. Nidhesh Gupta, Senior Advocate for the Respondents (Pensioners) started his arguments in the High Court on 7-5-2012 in WP 1535-2012 - on the issue of Modified Parity of Pension to the Pre-2006 Pension - as per accepted recommendations of Sixth CPC - with the Minimum Revised Pension being not less than 50% of the Pay in the Pay Band plus Grade Pay of the scale from which one retired - as up-held by PB CAT New Delhi Judgment in OA 655 / 2010. Further hearing will continue on Monday 21st May, 2012
- Old Age Homes for Senior Citizens
- Resolutions Adopted By 3rd National Convention of Railway Pensioners held at New Jalpaiguri on 29-03-2012
- Letter from JUDW reg implementation of Judgment of PB & Haryana High Court & SLP thereon Reg: Pension of Pre 1996 Pensioners
- LATEST JUDGMENT OF CAT ERNAKULAM BENCH (Dated 23.1.2012) ON MODIFIED PARITY of PENSION, HAS QUASHED ERRONEOUS ORDERS OF DOP (P&PW)
- Salient Features of the Judgment of CAT (Chandigarh Bench) - 23 March, 2012: Prepared by Shri P.S. Bedi, DIG, BSF (Retd)
- Judgement of Central Administrative Tribunal, Chandigarh Bench in O.A. No.811 of 2011
- COMMENTS OF RSCWS ON APPEAL BY GOVT IN WP 1535-2012 AGAINST CAT JUDGMENT IN OA 655-2010
- Report of Rajya Sabha Committee for the Grant of One Rank One Pension to Armed Forces
- Judgment of Pb & Haryana HC - Reg Pension of Pre 1996 Pensioner Mistries as per Scale Rs 5000-8000
- SC Dismisses SLP against Judgment of Pb & Haryana HC - Reg Pension of Pre 1996 Pensioner Mistries as per Scale Rs 5000-8000
- Two important pensionary anomalies resolved by the Ministry of Defence
- Revision of rates for purchase of Hearing Aids- 21 March, 2012
- Pension and Income Tax (2012-13) Calculation Sheet prepared by Er. Lalit Khandelwal
- Revised Train Fares for Journey in AC-First Class, AC-2 Tier, Executive Class & First Class from April 1, 2012
- AN OPEN LETTER & PETITION FROM SENIOR CITIZENS OF INDIA TO HON CHIEF JUSTICE OF INDIA, HON HIGH COURTS REG: JUDICIARY IS BEYOND REACH OF COMMON MAN - ESPECIALLY THE SENIOR CITIZENS - AN APPEAL FOR REMEDY
- Views of Secretary General, RSCWS on Railway Budget 2012-13 & Roll Back of Fares therein
- Contempt petition against non-implementation of judgment in OA 655-2010, was heard by the full bench of PCAT Delhi on 14-3-2012. Govt Advocate requested for more time to reply. Considering the age profile of Petitioners and since no Stay Order had been issued by the High Court on the Appeal of the Govt (and which had even not yet been Registered), the Tribunal posted to 21st March, 2012.
- List of documents for Family Pension to be submitted by claimant member of family
- Pensioners Rail Sampark for January-March, 2012
- CAT NDLS has DISMISSED 2 Cases for grant of "FULL PARITY" - to Pre-2006 Pensioners. The Cases are OAs 937/2010 & 2101/2010 filed by S 30. The judgments are still awaited. The Appeal against PB CAT judgment in OA655-2010 has as yet to be placed on Board. Contempt Petition to be heard by CAT PB on 13-3-2012.
- AICPIN for the month of January 2012
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- Secy Genl BPS, Secy Genl RSCWS, Secy Genl CCCGPA, Secy Genl RREWA & Org. Secy CCCGA, met senior advocate (Mrs) Minakshi Arora on 28-2-2012, at Delhi.
It was decided that BPS, RSCWSs & CCCGPA should jointly implead as a party to contest the appeal against the judgment of CAT in OA-655-2010
- DOP asks all Departments to "Fix time limit for redressal of Pensioners grievances"
- Government rejects demands for DA Merger & reduction in Period for Restoration of Pension – Reply to query under RTI
- Draft Constitution Amendments - Approved by Exec Committee RSCWS for adoption by GBM in April - 2012
- Constitution RSCWS incorporating draft Amendments - in April 2012
- It is reliably learnt that an appeal has been filed by the Government in Delhi High Court against PB-CAT Judgment Dated 1-11-2011 in OA 655-2010 for Modified Parity to Pre-2006 Pensioners. It is learnt to be presently under scrutiny of Registry HC.
- CBDT exempts return-filing for salaried having total income upto Rs 5 lakh
- Taxation of Salaried Employees Pensioners and Senior Citizens
- Minutes of the DC/JCM meeting held on 4th May & 29th June, 2011
- Memorandum from RSCWS to Hon Prime Minister for Revision of FMA to CG Pensioners - from Rs.300 to Rs.1200 PM for out-door treatment - Information received under RTI intensively cited to justify & substantiate the demand
- National Sr Citizens council to be formed soon
- RELHS to be open ended : Subject is under examination in Rly Board
- An Open Letter to Pensioners to join the struggle for welfare of Pensioners
- Minutes of General Body Meeting of the Association held on 14-1-2012
- Photographs of the Function held at Museum and Art Gallery Auditorium, Sector 10, Chandigarh, on the 14th January, 2012
- Rajya Sabha Committee on Petition's Report on One Rank One Pension
- Committee of Rajya Sabha on OROP strongly recommends for OROP - (One Rank One Pension) in the defence forces at the earliest and that for future, the pay, allowances, pension, family pension, etc. of the defence personnel should be determined by a separate commission. Committee rejected the argument for likely demand for extension of OROP to Civilians - Gist of the Report prepared by Shri P.S. Bedi, (Retd) D.I.G., BSF, Senior Vice Chairman, CCCGPA
- AMS RB letter to CPOs Reg Issue of Revised PPOs
- CRBs letter to GMs for early issue of Revised PPOs & Personal verification of Pensioners
- Carrying of ID proof during journey on reserved tickets for Higer class
- Brief on Discussion in Anomalies Committee Meeting held on 5-1-2012
- Reply received from Railway Board on Resolutions of 2nd convension of Railway Pensioners
- RSCWS decides to pleading as party in High Court for Implementation of the decision of CAT New Delhi in OA 655-2010 for grant of Modified Parity to Pre-2006 Pensioners | RSCWS to file court case for Revision of FMA to Rs. 1200 | Appeal to Pensioners for liberal contribution to Legal Fund | Minutes of Executive Committee Meeting - RSCWS Chandigarh, held on 7-1-2012
- Status of Cases of Pre-2006 Pensioners in various Courts as on 01-01-2012 - Compiled by M. L. Kanaujia
- Judgment of CAT Hyderabad- Dated 30-12-2011 - Extends Full Bench Judgment in OA 655 - 2010 to other Pensioners & upholds quashing of DOP OM dated 3-10-2008 etc, directs for refixing Pension of Pre-2006 Pensioners with Modified Parity.
- Book Your Train Reservation Ticket While on Move through Mobile Phone
- Complete Agenda for NAC - National Anomalies Committee - Meeting on 5th January, 2012
- CAT Ernakulam Bench concurs with Judgment of Full Bench of CAT New Delhi on Modified Parity for Pre-2006 Pensioners - extract of penultimate paras of CAT Judgment IN OA No. 843/2010
- Extract of judgement of Principal Bench of CAT in OA 655-2010 & its interpretation by Sh NP Mohan
- Judgement of CAT New Delhi (in OA 655 of 2010) upholds claim of Pre-2006 Pensioners for Modified Parity. Clarificatory orders of 3rd October, 2008 & 14 Oct, 2008 of DOP set aside. CAT orders for re-fixation of pension and payment of arrears thereof within a period of 3 months (of the Judgement dated 1 Nov, 2011). Thanks to the untiring efforts of Sh. NP Mohan, Working President RSCWS and other Members of S-29 Group
- Table showing STAGE TO STAGE FITMENT OF PENSION of Pre-2006 Pensioners after SCPC
- Table showing difference in MINIMUM REVISED PENSION of Pre-2006 Pensioners after SCPC
Dearness Relief on Ex-gratia payment to surviving SRPF retirees
Enhanced Ex-gratia to surviving Satate SRPF Optees
Ex-Gratia to SRPF Optees
Reply Reg Ex-Gratia Payment To SRPF Optees
Minutes of Eighth meeting of National Council for Older Persons held recently at New Delhi
- Pensioners who have not yet received the Revised PPO, are advised to apply for the same to their PSA (Pension Sanctioning Authority) on the Linked Proforma. - Harchandan Singh, Secretary General, RSCWS
- Payment of difference of Gratuity to pre-1996 CG Pensioners - Not applicable - clarification by DOP Dated 17-2-2005
- DA Orders for Rly. Employees - wef 1-7-2011
- Validity of Passes for travel in Garib Rath Express Trains
- Pension Adalats to be held all over Northern Railway on 15th December, 2011
- Orders of DOP Dated 5-10-2011 reg 58% DA - DR to Pensioners wef 1-7-2011
- Information supplied by Railway Board under Right to Information Act, 2005 regarding FMA and Chronic Diseases
- Interim Reply of DOP P&PW to RTI application of CCCGPA reg FMA
- Fortis Hospital, Mohali have renewed their empanelment with Railway Senior Citizens Welfare Society (RSCWS) for treatment in OPD & IPD – on CGHS Delhi rates for Super Specialties & some concessions in other areas, for Members of RSCWS
- State has a constitutional obligation to bear the medical expenses of employees while in service and also after they are retired - Whether a member of CGHS or not - DELHI H C GRANTS REIMBURSEMENT WITH 18% INTEREST
- Memo to DRM UMB - July 2011 Reg Problems of Pensioners at CHD
- Grant of Fixed Medical Allowance - permissible even with OPD treament for Chronic deseases - New Undertaking form to be given to Banks - RBE 83-2011 - Orders Dated 07-06-2011
- Clarification regarding Chronic Diseases in relation to Fixed Medical Allowance granted to Railway Pensioners
- RELHS 97 for Rly Pensioners/Family Pensioners – Likely to be reopened by year end.- Process has been started in Rly Bd.
- HC: Don't make retirees run from pillar-to-post for benefits
- Feedback from AIRF on related Items discussed in Departmental Council /JCM Meeting held on 4th May, 2011
- Holiday Home charges for Serving & Retired Rly Officials ‐ RB Dated 14‐12‐2000
- Procedure for Refund of Excess TDS Deducted/Paid
- Highlights of Union Budget - 2011-12 With Reference to Income Tax
- Proceedings of 2nd National Convention of Railway Pensioners at Secundrabad on 13-2-2011 | Resolutions adopted | Discussion Paper
- Important items for Pensioners sent by RSCWS to GS AIRF which have been included in the Agenda for Pensioners for discussion with Secy Pensions DOP on 4- 5 March, 2011
- AGM of RSCWS held on 30-1-2011 at Senior Citizens Home, Chandigarh, 10 Octogenarian & 9 Senior Citizen Members Honoured, Memorandum of demands on burning problems of the Pensioners presented to General Secretary AIRF – Assures of effective pursuance | Watch a Slideshow of the occasion
- Memo to GS AIRF 30-1-2011 Reg Problems of Pensioners in and around Chandigarh & Brief Report of AGM RSCWS held on 30-1-2011
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