Making para military forces as organised services Minister of State for Home Affairs Shri Kiren Rijiju said in the Parliament as in a written reply to a question on 23.12.2015 about the Para Military Forces as given below… Question : Whether Government is aware of a judgement passed by Delhi High Court observing that Centre … Read more
Monetary Compensation to Martyred Army Soldiers’ Families COMPENSATION TO FAMILIES OF MARTYRED ARMY JAWANS While answering multiple questions asked by the Member of Parliament in Rajya Sabha, the Minister of State for Defence Shri.Rao Inderjit Singh said in a written form that the here has been no ambush on Army personnel in J&K in the … Read more
7th CPC Group X Pay Group X Pay for JCOs/ORs – 7th CPC Recommendations The 7th Pay Commission has recommended in its report regarding the Group X Pay for JCOs / ORs in Group X at Rs.6,200 per month for all X trades which involve obtaining a qualification which is equivalent of a diploma recognised … Read more
Army Flood Relief in Chennai – Update on 07 Dec The Army has over 61 Teams in Tamil Nadu undertaking Rescue and Relief Operations in co-ordination with the Civil Administration. The teams from Chennai as well as those from Hyderabad, Bangalore & Delhi have rescued more than 19,500 stranded people. Four Army Medical Teams are … Read more
Military Service Pay (MSP) for Defence Forces Personnel Military Service Pay (MSP) The defence forces personnel, in addition to their pay as per the Matrices above, will be entitled to payment of Military Service Pay for all ranks up to and inclusive of Brigadiers and their equivalents. The Commission recommends an MSP for the four categories of … Read more
Promotion Policy for Women Officers in the Armed Forces The details of the extant promotion policy for women officers in the armed forces, service-wise is as follows: Army: Presently, Women Short Service Commissioned Officers (SSCOs) of all Arms / Services are eligible for substantive promotion to non-select ranks of Captain, Major and Lieutenant Colonel on … Read more
Increase the percentage of women personnel in CAPF upto 33 percent Reserving 33 Percent Posts for Women in CPMFs There is no proposal to increase the percentage of women personnel in CAPF upto 33 percent. However, in compliance of recommendations given by Parliamentary Committee on Empowerment of Women in its sixth report, directions have been … Read more
Hike in DA to Officers and PBOR in Armed Forces DA Orders for Armed Forces Officers and Personnel Below Officer Rank including NCs(E) 113% from January 2015 G.I., Min. of Defence, O.M.F.No.1(2)/2004/D (Pay/Services), dated 16.4.2015 Subject: Payment of Dearness Allowance to Armed Forces Officers and Personnel Below Officer Rank including NCs(E) – Revised rates effective … Read more
Payment of Constant Attendance Allowance (CAA) on monthly basis with disability pension to Armed Forces personnel – Reg. “Constant Attendance Allowance shall be paid on monthly basis during the period of award along, with disability or war injury pension as the case may be.” No.I(2)/2013-D(Pen/Pol) Government of India Ministry of Defence D(Pension/Policy) New Delhi, Date: … Read more
Reserved Defence Seats in Medical / Dental Colleges – Kendriya Sainik Board KSB has invited applications in the prescribed form for admission to Medical Colleges (approx 25 to 27 seats) and Dental College (One seat) {subject to allotment of seats by Ministry of Health}, from sons/daughters/widows of Armed Forces Personnel of the following categories of … Read more