Grant of Ex-Servicemen status to recruits boarded out on Medical grounds with disability pension
With the approval of the competent authority, it has been decided that such recruits who were boarded out/released on medical grounds and granted medical/disability pension will be covered under the category of exservicemen for all practical purposes as per the OM of even No. dated 01.02.2006 irrespective of the date of boarding out/release. GoI, MoD, Department of DSEW, New Delhi letter No. 12(1)2005/D (Res-1) dated 07th Jul 2014 refers.
Procedure for payment and reimbursement of Medical Expenses under ECHS: Processing of online bill by Bill Processing Agency (BPA)
On the above subject, the revised sanction has been issued by the President for the following amendment:-
For
(a) Director, Regional Centre ECHS up to Rs 3,00,000/-
(b) MD ECHS – up to Rs 10,00,000/-
(c) Joint Secretary, ESW- up to Rs 25,00,000/-
(d) Secretary, ESW- above Rs 25,00,000/-
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(a) Director, Regional Centre ECHS up to Rs 3,00,000/-
(b) Dy MD ECHS- up to Rs 5,00,000/-
(c) MD ECHS- up to Rs 10,00,000/-
(d) Joint Secretary, ESW- up to Rs 25,00,000/-
(e) Secretary, ESW- above Rs 25,00,000/-
The powers delegated within the ministry (bill above Rs 10 lakhs) will be exercised in consultation with MoD (Finance). This issues with the concurrence of MoD (Finance) vide their ID No. PC /33(07)/2011/Fin/Pen dated 04th Jul 2014.
Monitoring of the implementation of reservation policy for ESM in Central Government Ministries/Departments, Banks, PSUs and CPMFs- designation of DGR as the Nodal Agency
As per DOP&T’s Notification No.36034/1/2006-Est. (Res) dated 04.10.2012, 10% of the vacancies in the post up to the level of the Assistant Commandant in all para-military forces, 10% of the vacancies in Group ‘C’ posts; and 20% of the vacancies in Group ‘D’ posts are reserved for Ex-Servicemen (ESM) in Central Govt. jobs. Likewise 14.5% vacancies in Group ‘C’ and 24.5% vacancies in Group ‘D’ are reserved for ESM in Nationalized Banks and CPSUs.
Cabinet Secretariat has mandated Deptt of Ex-Servicemen Welfare to collect and compile the date/information in respect of implementation of reservation policy for ESM in Central Govt. Ministries/Departments, Banks, Public Sector Undertakings, Central Para Military Forces, etc, and other implementing agencies vide their OM 1/21/5/2011-cab dated 16.12.2013.
With the approval of the Competent Authority, Directorate General of Resettlement (DGR) has been designated as the Nodal Agency on behalf of Deptt, of ESW to collect and compile the required data of all Central Govt Min/Deptt, PSU Banks, PSU, Central Para Military Forces etc annually wef 01.01.2014 for facilitating monitoring of implementation of reservation policy for ESM. Deptt of Public Enterprises will issue suitable instruction to all CPSUs to furnish the required information directly to DGR with information to DESW, New Delhi. Ministry of Home Affairs will also issue instructions to all the CPMFs and Deptt of Financial Services to issue suitable instructions to all Nationalized Banks to furnish the required information directly to DGR.
GoI, MoD, Deptt of Ex-Servicemen Welfare with respect to their letter No. 25(1)2010/D(Res-1) dated 04 June 2014 addressed to all Ministries/Deptt of Govt of India.