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Thursday, March 21, 2013

Revised Recruitment Rules for Postal Assistant / Sorting Assistant

To view the Gazette Notification dated 3/11/2011 please Click Here. 

CHQ News:-Filing of CAT case at Ernakulam Bench for upgradation of GP.

All documentation work to file OA at Hon'ble CAT Ernakulam Bench for up-gradation of Grade Pay of Inspector Posts from Rs. 4200/- to Rs. 4600/- completed. The case is likely to be filed very soon. 

Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Post Office opened

The Department of Posts, on Tuesday, opened a new post office on the premises of Karikkakom Sree Chamundeswari Devi temple.

Sobha Koshy, Chief Postmaster General, Kerala Circle, inaugurated the facility in the presence of Director of Postal Services (Headquarters) A. Govindarajan and Senior Superintendent of Post Offices Thiruvananthapuram (North) Division A. Ramadevi.
Sobha Koshy, Chief Postmaster General, Kerala Circle, inaugurates a post office on the premises of Sree Chamundeswari Devi Temple at Karikkakom in Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday.


Aadhar Enrolment and Mandate of UIDAI

The UIDAI has been mandated to generate and issue unique identification numbers (AADHAR) to all the residents of India. Enrolment for Aadhar is voluntary and not mandatory. However, it is for the implementing authorities to decide whether Aadhar is mandatory for receiving a service.
UIDAI is authorized to enroll, through multiple Registrars upto 60 crore residents by March 2014 in 18 states/UTs which are given in table below.
Sl No
States/UT
1
Andhra Pradesh
2
Chandigarh
3
Daman & Diu
4
Goa
5
Gujarat
6
Haryana
7
Himachal Pradesh
8
Jharkhand
9
Karnataka
10
Kerala
11
Madhya Pradesh
12
Maharashtra
13
NCT of Delhi
14
Puducherry
15
Punjab
16
Rajastan
17
Sikkim
18
Tripura

The rest of the population will be covered by Registrar General of India (RGI) under the National population Register (NPR) process.
This information was given by Shri Rajiv Shukla, the Minister of state for Parliamentary affairs and Planning, in written reply to a question in the Loksabha today.
Source:-PIB

Special Trains to Clear Holi Rush

Indian Railways have made elaborate arrangements to clear extra rush of traffic for Holi festival. More than 360 trips of special trains have been planned to handle the rush during the Holi festival period. These special trains have been planned over approximately 17 different popular routes to clear extra rush of traffic. 

Out of the Holi specials planned, 4 trains are unreserved, 3 are fully air-conditioned and 8 are provided with superfast status. The Holi specials are connecting important stations such as New Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Jammu Tawi, Jaipur, Guwahati, Lucknow, Pune, Gorakhpur, Patna, Dibrugarh, Banaras, Darbhanga, Barauni, Barelli, Secundrabad etc. Extra coaches will also be attached to regular trains to the extent operationally feasible. 

The Zonal Railways and the Divisional Railways have made action plans for the convenience of the passengers during this rush period. Checking squads are being deployed at reservation offices; inspections are being strengthened to prevent misuse of tickets etc. Special arrangements are being made to make regular announcements about additional coaches, special trains etc at stations.

Source:-PIB

Sunday, March 17, 2013