Air Travel Entitlement for JCOs in Defence Forces According to the Gazette Notification issued by the Government on 6.7.2017, Junior Commissioned OFficers (JCOs) are now eligible to travel by Air. Those who are in Level 6 to 8 of Pay Matrix … [Read more...]
7th CPC Recommendations on Risk and Hardship Matrix
7th CPC Recommendations on Risk and Hardship Matrix Risk and Hardship Allowance: Allowances relating to Risk and Hardship will be governed by the newly proposed nine-cell Risk and Hardship Matrix, with one extra cell at the top, viz., RH-Max to … [Read more...]
Cabinet approved leave encashment up to 180 days to Defence personnel
Cabinet approved leave encashment up to 180 days to Defence personnel Cabinet approved leave encashment up to 180 days in respect of those Defence personnel who died or were invalidated out of service between 30.12.1991 to 29.11.1999 with less than … [Read more...]
Raising Retirement Age of Doctors in the Armed Forces
Raising Retirement Age of Doctors in the Armed Forces The retirement age of medical officers in the Armed Forces Medical Service (AFMS) is based on their rank, which ranges from 56 years in the rank of Lieutenant Colonel (& equivalent) to 60 … [Read more...]
10% Discount in GoAir for Defence Personnel
10% Discount in GoAir for Defence Personnel GoAir offers a 10% discount on base fares for serving and retired personnel of Defence, Paramilitary, Police and their departments. Defence Promotion GoAir offers a 10% discount on base fares for serving … [Read more...]
DA Orders for Armed Forces Officers and Personnel Below Officer Rank including NCs(E) – 125% from Jan 2016
DA Orders for Armed Forces Officers and Personnel Below Officer Rank including NCs(E) - 125% from Jan 2016 MoD issued orders for the payment of 6% additional Dearness Allowance to Armed Forces Personnel with effect from Jan 2016. Dearness Allowance … [Read more...]
Facility of I-Ticket For Defence Personnel
Facility of I-Ticket For Defence Personnel The facility of i-ticketing has been extended to defence personnel wherein tickets are booked online by the Defence Units on the Defence Travel System through Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation … [Read more...]