DoPT Orders Aug 2018: Change of Id-u-Zuha (Bakrid) Holiday on 23.8.2018

DoPT Orders Aug 2018: Change of Id-u-Zuha (Bakrid) Holiday on 23.8.2018

F. No. 12/4/2018-JCA2
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel Public Grievances and Pensions
Department of Personnel and Training
JCA Section

North Block, New Delhi
Dated the 14th August, 2018

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: Change of date of holiday on account of Id-u-Zuha (Bakrid) during 2018 for all Central Government administrative offices located at Delhi / New Delhi.

As per list of holidays circulated vide this Ministry’s O.M.No.12/3/2017-JCA-2 dated the 14th June, 2017, the holiday on account of Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) falls on Wednesday the 22nd August, 2018. It has been brought to notice of this Ministry that in Delhi Id-ul-Zuha will be celebrated on 23rd August, 2018. Accordingly, it has been decided to shift the holiday to 23rd August, 2018 in place of 22nd August, 2018 as notified earlier, for all Central Government administrative offices at Delhi / New Delhi.

2. For Offices outside Delhi / New Delhi the Employees Coordination Committees or Head of Offices (where such Committees are not functioning) can decide the date depending upon the decision of the concerned State Government.

Hindi version will follow.

sd/-
(Jugal Singh)
Deputy Secretary Government of India

 

UP DATE OF TODAY'S MEETING

Today meeting held in Dak Bhawan at 11 Am.
Administrative Side: DG Post's, Member (P) DDG (Estt), DDG (SR & Legal) ADG(Estt), ADS (GDS) and other officers.
Union side:- All three General Secretary and GD Group , FNPO.
Details discussion held between Administration and union representatives on the basis of GDS JCA memorandum, majore issues Viz date of implementation of new Scales, payment of arrears gratuity, financial upgradation, leave etc.Department catagorically replied that in case of implementation issue like date of implementation of new scale, arrears formulas as already cleared by the cabinet and it can not be reopened. Regarding all other issues viz leave, CEA, GIS, transfer, ESI facility SBDS financial upgradation etc will be considered positively and orders will be issued as early as possible. But union representatives expressed their resentment and deep concern over the date of implementation of new Scales, arrears payment formula and strongly demanded to consider. Department proposed the unions to submit a detailed note on all the issues raised in the meeting further considerationat the appropriate level.
Three General Secretaries of GDS discussed over the today's meeting and decided to submit detailed note soon. Further decided to meet again to decide further course of programme of action seriously.

Reports from Sivaji Vashireddy
Secretary General FNPO.