LATEST UPDATES ON MACP, DPC & RR

A)    MACP : Receiving maximum enquiries about the development in the matter of MACP for Grade Pay of Rs.6600/-. The latest position is that the Board has recommended positively the benefit of MACP and anomalies, as observed by various decisions of CAT/Court, be accepted and extended to all the eligible officers of the Department, and not only the applicant as petitioner who had filed the case in CAT/Court.

However the recommendations made by the Board is pending with the DoPT for acceptance.

 

B)    Holding of DPC for promotion from Grp-B to Grp-A : A joint meeting of Secretary(Revenue), Secretary(Law Ministry) and Addl. Solicitor General is scheduled today, the 21-Sept-2015, to discuss the issue with regard to the recommendation of the Parliamentary Committee on reservation in promotion from Grp-B to Grp-A. Legal position and rulings of the Apex Court is causing hurdles in taking an unanimous decision. Hence the joint meeting is scheduled.

So, the long awaited DPC for promotions from Grp-B to Grp-A for 2013 (few remaining posts), 2014 and 2015 is likely to be delayed further.

 

C)    RR : Promotee IRS officers Association’s office bearers are stationed at New Delhi to meet Member(P&V), Chairman, JS(Admn) and Revenue Secretary to impress upon them to get the new RRs as suggested by them and not as proposed by the Board, to be adopted for the larger interest of the Central Excise Grp-B stagnated cadre. 

CESA, Mumbai, wished them all the best in their mission.

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