DISCRIMINATION IN GRANT OF DRESS
ALLOWANCE TO THE POSTMEN STAFF.
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No.PF-68-02/2017 Dated: 7th December, 2017
To
Shri A. N.
Nanda
Secretary,
Department
of Post
Dak Bhawan,
New Delhi -110001
Sub:- Discrimination in grant of Dress Allowance to
the Postmen Staff.
Sir,
Your
kind attention is invited towards Ministry of Finance, Department of
Expenditure O.M No.19051/1/2017-E-IV, circulated under
Department of Post Estt Dn No. FNO.5-1/2017- PAP dated 10-Aug-2017 regarding
grant of dress Allowance.
In
the above mentioned O.M the category of Postmen has not been mentioned anywhere
But at most of the places, Rs 5000/- five thousand only is being paid to the
Postmen treating it in the category no.5 of the said O.M at par with MTS.
It
is worth mentioning here that the Postmen has been treated at par with
constable of Centre Police Forces after the recommendation of Vth CPC vide it’s
report vide Para No. 62.15 as mentioned
below and the pay scale was also revised and upgraded accordingly.
Extract of Para no. 62.15 of 5th PAY COMMISSION REPORT
“The Demand of Postmen for
upgradation in their pay-scales, and parity with Linemen of the Department of
Telecom at the BCR level has been met by our recommendations on replacement and
ACP scales in the relevant chapter. Postmen at entry will, accordingly be
placed in the scale of Rs.825-1200 at entry at par with Constables of the
Central Police Organizations with ACPs to the levels of Rs.950 – 1500 and
1200-1800, respectively. The pay-scale of Mail Peons granted replacement scales
of Rs. 750 – 940 to the former and Rs.825-1200 to the latter. The decision to
upgrade Postmen was conscious one.
Moreover, Mail Peons do not require to handle cash as do the Postmen
Elsewhere in this report”.
Now
as per the recommendation of 7th CPC the constable of Central Police
Forces has been kept in category - 4 has
been granted Rs 10000/- Ten thousand only as dress allowance.
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It is therefore requested that the
Postmen should also be granted Dress Allowance
as Rs 10000/- at par with Constable
of Central Police Forces according to the recommendations of 5th
CPC.
An
early action is highly solicited.
With
regards.
(R N Parashar)
Secretary General
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