NC JCM Staff Side Official Minutes – 62nd Meeting Held on 20.9.2023

62nd Meeting of the Standing Committee of National Council (JCM): Official Minutes by DoPT

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F. No. 3/2/2023-JCA
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions WY
(Department of Personnel & Training)
Establishment JCA Division

North Block, New Delhi
Dated: 19th October, 2023

To

Shri Shiv Gopal Mishra,
Secretary, Staff-Side
National Council, JCM,
13-C, Ferozshah Road,
New Delhi-110001

CORRIGENDUM

Subject: Minutes of the 62nd Meeting of the Standing Committee of National Council (JCM) held on 20.09.2023 under the Chairpersonship of Secretary (P).

Sir,
The undersigned is directed to refer ta DoPT’s OM of even number dated 10th October, 2023 forwarding therewith the minutes of the 62th meeting of the Standing Committee of National Council (JCM) held on 20.09.2023 and to Say that the following amendments to the Said minutes are made:

Sl. No.1 and Para No.3(ii)

Read For: The Staff Side demanded to retain the status of Defence Civilian Employees as Central Government Employees/ Defence Civilian Employees in the newly created 7 DPSUs until their superannuation/ retirement. DDG, D/o Defence Production explained that they are in the process of finalizing service rules and conditions for DPSUs, and employees would have the option to opt them or remain in Government service. It was decided that Department of Defence will facilitate dialogue between management of DPSUs and service associations for defence civilian employees presently on deemed deputation.

Read As: The Staff Side demanded to retain the Status of Defence Civilian Employees as Central Government Employees/ Defence Civilian Employees in the newly created 7 DPSUs until their Superannuation/ retirement. DDG, D/o Defence Production explained that they are in the process of finalizing service rules and conditions for DPSUs, and employees would have the option to opt them or remain in Government service. It was facilitate dialogue between management of DPSUs and service associations for defence civilian employees Presently on deemed deputation. The Defence Ministry may also hold regular meeting with the Staff Side to resolve the issues arising after corporatization of Ordinance Factory.

Sl. No.2 and Para No.3(x)

Read For: The Staff Side demanded for extending the benefit of an option to switch over to the 7th CPC Pay Scale and extending revised options for those given entry pay benefit on promotion in the 6th CPC pay scales to switch over to 6th CPC pay scale w.e.f. 1.1.2006. Special Secretary, Department of Expenditure, stated that the demand for another option to Switch over to the 7th CPC Pay Scale cannot be agreed to in view of options already granted in the past. As for the demand for extending revised options for those given entry pay benefit on promotion, she stated that cases as such are being considered on case to case basis.

Read For: The Staff Side demanded for extending the benefit of an option to switch over to the 7th CPC Pay Scale and extending revised options for those given entry pay benefit on promotion in the 6th CPC pay scales to switch over to 6th CPC pay scale wef. 1.1.2006. Special Secretary, Department of Expenditure, stated that the demand for another option to switch over for the 7th CPC Pay Scale cannot be agreed to in view of options already granted in the past. As for the demand for extending revised options for those given entry pay benefit on promotion, she stated that cases as such are being considered on case to case basis.
The Staff Side requested to reconsider the proposal for option to switch over to the 7th CPC Pay Scale at least for a period of one year i.e. 25.07.2017.

Sl. No.3 and Para No.3(XII)

Read For: The Staff Side demanded DoPT to issue a clarification that service associations under CCS (RSA) Rule 1993 are out of the purview of Rule 15 (1) of the CCS (Conduct) Rules, 1964. It was decided that the matter will be examined by the Department of Personnel & Training.
Read For: The Staff Side demanded DoPT to issue a clarification that service associations under CCS (RSA) Rule 1993 and Employees Cooperative Societies/ Banks which are covered under the Central Cooperative Societies Act and the respective State Governments Cooperative Societies Act are cut of the purview of Rule 15 (1) of the CCS (Conduct) Rules, 1964. It was decided that the matter will be examined by the Department of Personnel & Training.

Sl. No.4 and Annexure-II

Read As: Key Points raised by Secretary (Staff Side). He raised the issue of withdrawal of 3rd MACP to certain category of Industrial Employees under M/o Defence.

Read For: 9. The 3rd MACP in Grade Pay Rs.4600/- granted to the Industrial Employees of Defence Ministry (Master Craftsman upto 31.12.2005) may not be withdrawn as it is based on various court Judgment.

sd/-
(Parveen Jargar)
Deputy Secretary to the Govt. of India

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