Central Govt Employees Holiday Home at PortBlair

PortBlair, May 8 (PTI) The Central Government Holiday Home here was inaugurated by additional director general of Central Public Works department R S Sheoran, official sources said today, Sheoran inaugurated the Holiday Home located in the Central Government Offices Complex in Lamabaline, Port Blair yesterday. Inaugurating the Holiday Home, Sheoran said the Holiday home will attract more central Government employees to these islands and thereby boosting up the tourism development of the region. He said the government employees find difficulties in getting comfortable accommodation at reasonable rates at Port Blair owing to acute shortage of accommodation in the administration as well as CPWD Guest houses. He hoped that with the opening of the Holiday Home, the serving and retired Government employees will be benefited to a greater extent. He also announced that the online booking of accommodation at the home will be started soon and the allotments will be given with effect from May 15. PTI COR

INDIA POST CELEBERATES 25 YEARS OF SPEED POST SERVICE

Shri Kapil Sibal gives away Awards to Top Postal Circles

            Shri Kapil Sibal ,Union Minister for Communications and Information Technology today inaugurated the two day annual conference of Heads of Circle of the Department of Posts. A special cover to mark 25 years of Speed Post was also released by the Minister on the occasion. The Minister gave away prizes to top three Postal Circles for generating highest rate of revenue growth in Speed Post during 2010-11, on the occasion.

            While Karnataka Circle walked away with the first prize and DG Post’s Rolling Trophy, Jammu and Kashmir Circle and Jharkhand Circle secured the second and third position respectively. Speed Post is the premium Express Mail Service of India Post. It was launched in August, 1986 to meet the “felt-need” of the developing Indian economy. It offers a time-bound and assured delivery of letters, documents and parcels up to 35kg across the nation and around the world.

            The Speed Post network is the largest Express Service Network in India. It covers all major towns & cities. Web-based Track and Trace service is provided for Speed Post articles on the India Post website (www.indiapost.gov.in). Insurance facility is also available for sending valuable items under Speed Post, Regular customers enjoy free pick up, credit facility under Book Now Pay Later Scheme and attractive volume based discounts.

            Over the past 25 years, Speed Post has steadily continued to grow in terms of volumes with monthly volumes exceeding 2.5 crore articles in 2011-12. The Department of Posts set-up a Business Development Directorate in 1996 which was re-organized as Business Development & Marketing Directorate in 2005, to provide impetus to business activitie4s concerning Speed Post and a number of other business products.

            The last 25 years have been a journey of success for Speed Post with economical rates, safety and reliability as the hallmarks of the service.

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Modernisation of Post Offices

The Government plans to set up 1000 Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) and carry out computerization of Post Offices in the country as part of its ongoing modernization and upgradation drive.

The Minister of State for Communications and Information Technology Shri Sachin Pilot informed the Lok Sabha today that the Department of Posts proposes to set up 1000 ATMs. 820 Head Post Offices have been identified for setting up ATMs across the country. Shri Pilot said that remaining 180 Post Offices will be identified during implementation phase. Of these a maximum 100 ATMs would be set up in Andhra Pradesh.

The Minister said nearly 25000 Departmental Post Offices have been computerized. The Department offers a number of premium services like Speed Post, Express Parcel Post, Logistics Post etc. to generate additional revenue for the Department, he added.

Posting of redeployed surplus staff in IP Cadre in Sambalpur Region

The following candidates, under redeployment of surplus staff in the grade of Inspector of Posts vide DG (Posts) No.7-27/2011-SPB-II dated 20.12.2011, have been posted against the posts mentioned against each below vide R.O., Sambalpur Memo No. ST/RO/150-6(B)/2011 dated 12/4/2012.

Sl.No.	Name of the officer	Place of Posting
1.	Shri Samir Kumar Dutta	IP(PG), Sundargarh Division
2.	Smt. Rupa Ghosh	IP(PG), Sambalpur Division

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS & IT
DEPARTMENT OF POSTS
(ESTABLISHMENT DIVISION)
                                                                                                                      Dak Bhawan
                                                                                                                      Sansad Marg
                                                                                                                      NEW DELHI-110 001
No.14-01/2011-PAP Dt.12th April,2012

To
    All Chief Postmasters General,
    All G.Ms.(PAF)/Director of Accounts (Postal).

Subject::-  Payment of Dearness Allowance to Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS) at revised rates with effect from 01-01-2012 onwards - Reg.

Consequent upon grant of another installment of dearness allowance with effect from 01st JANUARY, 2012 to Central Government Employees, vide Government of India, Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure O.M. No.1(1)/2012-EII(B), dated 3rd April, 2011, duly endorsed vide this Department's letter No.8-1/2012-PAP Dated 3.4.12, the Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS), have also become entitled to the payment of dearness allowance on basic TRCA at the revised rate with effect from 01-01-2012. It has, therefore, been decided that the dearness allowance payable to the Gramin Dak Sevaks shall be enhanced from the existing rate of 58% to 65% on the basic Time Related Continuity Allowance, with effect from 1st January, 2012.
2. The additional installment of dearness allowance payable under this order shall be paid in cash to all Gramin Dak Sevaks. The payment of arrears of dearness allowance for the month of January to March, 2012, shall not be made before the date of disbursement of TRCA of March, 2012.
3. The expenditure on this account will be debited to the Sub Head 'Salaries' under the relevant head and should be met from the sanctioned grant.
4. This issues with the concurrence of Integrated Finance Wing vide their Diary No.104/FA/12/CS, dated 12TH April, 2012

Yours faithfully
Sd/-
(KALPANA RAJSINGHOT)
DIRECTOR (ESTT

CLOSED HOLIDAY ON 14TH APRIL 2012 ON ACCOUNT OF BIRTHDAY OF DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR-REG.

CLOSED HOLIDAY ON 14^TH APRIL 2012 ON ACCOUNT OF BIRTHDAY OF DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR-REG.

Sub: Closed Holiday on 14^th April 2012 on account of birthday of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar-Reg.

D.G. Posts No. 21-01/2010-PE-II dated 11.04.2012.

I am directed to forward herewith a copy of O.M. No. 12/2/2012-JCA-2 dated 27.03.2012 received from Department of Personnel and Training, on the above subject mentioned above for information and necessary action.

2. HOC/Regions are requested to bring the above decision to the notice of all concerned.

Sd/-

(Kalpana Rajsinghot)

Director(Estt.)

The Rotational Transfer Orders for the year-2012 of Sambalpur Division

DEPARTMENT OF POSTS, INDIA

OFFICE OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POST OFFICES,

SAMBALPUR DIVISION, SAMBALPUR- 768001

Memo No-B/G-18/Ch-XIII                                                                  Dated at Sambalpur the April 11, 2012       

            The Rotational Transfer Orders for the year-2012 is hereby issued as under to have immediate effect.

Sl No	Name of official	Present Post held	New Place of Posting
1	Sushanta Kumar Sahu	OA, Divisional Office	PA, Mudipara SO
2	Mamatarani Kanta	OA, Divisional Office	SPM, Jagruti Vihar SO
3	Raghunath Panda	OA, Divisional Office	PA, Sambalpur HO
4	Nirmal Padhan	PA, Sambalpur HO	PA, Rairakhol SO
5	Amitav Mishra	PA, Sambalpur HO(on depn at DO)	PA, Hirakud SO
6	Subhransu Kumar Panigrahi	PA, Sambalpur HO	OA, Divisional Office
7	Jiban Kumar Behera	PA, Sambalpur HO	OA, Divisional Office
8	Dhangasalai Badra	PA, Sambalpur HO	PA, Golebazar SO
9	Pulin Kumar Das	PA, Sambalpur HO	PA, Jharsuguda HO
10	Rama Chandra Prusty	SPM, Godbhaga SO	SPM, Jharbandh SO
11	Damodar Biswal	PA, Golebazar SO	PA, Jamankira SO
12	Brahmananda Kumura	PA, Hirakud SO	PA, Sambalpur HO
13	Nanda Kumar Behera	PA, Jamankira SO	PA, Sambalpur HO
14	Sarat Kumar Mishra	SPM, Rairakhol SO	SPM, BSS Nagar SO
15	Sukanta Kumar Panda	PA, Bargarh HO	PA, Sambalpur HO
16	Balabhadra Kumura	PA, Bargarh HO	SPM, Sohela SO
17	Ananta Ram Mahapatra	PA, Bargarh HO	PA, Jharsuguda HO
18	Md Akbar Ali	PA, Bargarh HO	PA, Attabira SO
19	Nruparaj Bhusagar	PA, Attabira SO	PA, Bhatli SO
20	Chhatrapati Behera	SPM, Bardol SO	PA, Bargarh HO
21	Ms Sagarika Swain	PA, Bardol SO	PA, Bargarh HO
22	Pandaba Seth	PA, Bhatli SO	SPM, Paikmal SO
23	Bali Suna	SPM, Jharbandh SO	SPM,  Godbhaga SO
24	Hemanta Kumar Dharua	SPM, Mandosil SO	SPM, Jamla SO
25	Byomakesh Bariha	SPM, Paikmal SO	SPM, Mandosil SO
26	Jagannath Sahu	SPM, Sohela SO	PA, Bardol SO
27	Michael Dinger	PA,  Jharsuguda HO	SPM, I.E. Jharsuguda SO
28	Santos Kumar Panda	PA, Jharsuguda HO	OA, Divisional Office
29	Niranjan Chardia	SPM, Bagdihi SO	SPM, Kolabira SO
30	Abhaya Kumar Mallick	SPM, Belpahar RS SO	SPM, Bandhbahal Colony SO
31	Debashankar Neti	PA, Brajrajnagar MDG	SPM, Bagdihi SO
32	Lachman Sagar	PA, Brajrajnagar MDG	SPM, ITPS, Banharpali SO
33	Debendra Kumar Kalo	SPM, I.E. Jharsuguda SO	PA, Kuchinda MDG
34	Kishor Ch. Kalo	SPM, ITPS, Banharpali SO	SPM, Belpahar RS
35	Rupadhar Bag	PA, Kuchinda MDG	PA, Brajrajnagar MDG

Supdt of Post Offices,

Sambalpur Division,
Sambalpur-768001