Friday, August 7, 2015
2015 SEPTEMBER 2nd ALL INDIA STRIKE - COPY OF THE CONFEDERATION STRIKE NOTICE
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Thursday, August 6, 2015
Government of India has started a RTI online web portal whereby Right to Information (RTI) applications can be filed online by Indian citizens, including those who are living abroad. The detailed procedure in filing of on-line RTI application is as under:
An Indian citizen can file RTI application online through RTI online web-portal, having Uniform Resource Locator (url) www.rtionline.gov.in. The prescribed fee for RTI application can also be paid online through a payment gateway of State Bank of India by way of internet banking of State Bank of India and its associate banks and by using Rupay card, debit/credit cards of Master/Visa. This facility at present is available for 431 Public authorities of Government of India.
All the States have been requested vide this Department’s letter dated 3rd December, 2013 to explore the feasibility of implementing online RTI in their respective States. National Informatics Centre (NIC) has been requested to provide technical support such as software and source code to the State Governments who desire to replicate the web portal for online filing of RTI applications at state level.
This was stated by the Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions and Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office Dr. Jitendra Singh in a written reply to a question by Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia and Adv. Joice George in the Lok Sabha today.
Source : PIB
Wednesday, August 5, 2015
NOTICE FOR FEDERAL EXECUTIVE
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National Federation of Postal Employees
1st Floor North Avenue Post Office Building, New Delhi-110 001
Phone: 011.23092771 e-mail: nfpehq@gmail.com
Mob: 9868819295/9810853981 website: http://www.nfpe.blogspot.com
No.PF-01(b)/2015 Dated: 05 August, 2015
NOTICE
It is hereby notified in accordance with Article 12 of the Constitution of NFPE that the meeting of the Federal Executive of National Federation of Postal Employees shall be held at NFPE Office 1st Floor North Avenue Post Office Building, New Delhi-110 001) on 21st September, 2015.The meeting shall commence at 11 A.M. on 21.09.2015. The following will be the agenda for discussion in the meeting:
AGENDA
1. Organizational review.
2. Review of 2nd September, 2015 National Strike.
3. Proposed Indefinite Strike from 23rd Nov, 2015.
4. Non inclusion of GDS in 7th C.P.C. Next course of action.
5. Other Cadre related issues and PJCA Charter of Demands.
6. Venue of next Federal Council.
7. Other items with the permission of Chair.
(R.N. Parashar)
Secretary General
Copy to:
1. The Secretary, Deptt. Of Posts, Dak Bhawan, New Delhi-110001
2. All the Office Bearers of NFPE and all General Secretaries.
3. Chief Postmaster General: Andhra Circle,Hyderabad-500001 / Chief Postmaster General, Delhi Circle, New Delhi-110001 / Chief Postmaster General Karnataka, Bangalore-560001 / Chief Postmaster General, Kerala Circle, Trivandrum-695033 / Chief Postmaster General , Tamil Nadu Circle, Chennai-600 002 / Chief Postmaster General, UP Circle, Lucknow-226001 / Chief Postmaster General, West Bengal Circle,Kolkata-700 012 : They are requested to grant Special Casual Leave to the Office Bearers / General Secretaries for attending the Federal Executive Committee Meeting.
5. File.
(R.N. Parashar)
FACILITIES TO DIFFERENTLY ABLED AT GOVERNMENT OFFICES
The Department of Personnel and Training has informed that as per information submitted on-line by 71 Departments/Ministries, as on 01.01.2013, there were 9341 number of persons with disabilities who were employed in the Departments/Ministries of the Central Government. State/UT-wise information is not compiled.
As per section 46 of the Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995, the appropriate Governments and the local authorities are required to provide for-
(a) ramps in public buildings;
(b) adaptation of toilets for wheel chair users;
(c) braille symbols and auditory signals in elevators or lifts;
(d) ramps in hospitals, primary health centers and other medical care and rehabilitation institutions.
All the Ministries/Departments have been requested to comply with this provision. The Ministry of Railways provides concessional fare for various classes of persons with disabilities as under:
S.No.
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Category of Persons
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Percentage of Concession
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1
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Orthopaedically Handicapped/Paraplegic persons who cannot travel without escort –for any purpose
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2
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Mentally retarded persons who cannot travel without escort- for any purpose.
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3
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Blind persons travelling alone or with an escort- for any purpose
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4
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Deaf & Dumb persons (both afflictions together in the same person) travelling alone or with an escort- for any purpose.
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· 50% in 2nd , Sleeper and 1st Class
· 50% in Monthly Season Ticket & Quarterly Season Ticket
· One escort is also eligible for same element of concession.
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Similarly, State Governments have their own schemes for providing concessional fare for persons with disabilities while travelling by the buses owned by State transport undertakings.
As per Section 33 of the Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995, every appropriate Government are required to appoint in every establishment such percentage of vacancies not less than three per cent for persons or class of persons with disability of which one per cent each is reserved for persons suffering from blindness or low vision; (ii) hearing impairment; (iii) locomotor disability or cerebral palsy, in the posts identified for each disability.
This information was given by the Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Shri Krishan Pal Gurjar in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha here today.
Source: PIB Release, 04.08.2015
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