Wednesday, November 21, 2018

Haryana Government employees to get enhanced DA

CHANDIGARH, NOV 21: 
The Haryana Government  has enhanced rate of Dearness Allowance (DA) by 6 per cent for State Government employees, who continue to draw their pay in the pre-revised pay scale or grade as per the 6th Pay Commission, from the existing rate of 142 per cent to 148  per cent of the basic pay, with effect from July 1, 2018.
       While stating this here today, Haryana Finance Minister, Capt Abhimanyu said that this DA enhancement would have extra financial liability of Rs. 127.90 lakh approximately per month. It would have additional financial liabilities of about Rs. 1015.20 lakh for 8 months (from July 2018 to February 2019) to the State exchequer.
POLL DAY HOLIDAY: The Haryana Government has notified December 7, 2018 (Friday), the day of poll for general election to Legislative Assembly of Rajasthan, as paid holiday for its employees who are enrolled as voters in Rajasthan, to enable them exercise their franchise. Such employees can avail special casual leave, paid, on that day. 
          While stating this here today, an official spokesman said that the holiday would be observed under section 25 of the Negotiable Instruments Act 1881 and section 135-B of Representation of the People Act in all Haryana government offices, boards and corporations and educational institutes in respect of those staff of the state government who are registered voters in Rajasthan.
          He said that it was also notified that employees of various factories, shops and private establishments located in Haryana, who are registered voters of Rajasthan, can take paid leave under Section 135-B of the Representation of the People Act for the similar purpose.
CONDOLENCE MESSAGE:  Haryana Director General of Police, Mr B.S. Sandhu has expressed deep sorrow and grief over the sad demise of Mr Vinod Kumar, DSP Kanina, who breathed his last today following a cardiac arrest. He was 57.
          In a condolence message issued here today, Mr Sandhu described him an experienced, intelligent and capable police officer, who had joined Haryana Police as an Assistant Sub-Inspector on December 1, 1994.  Praying for peace to the departed soul, he empathized with the bereaved family and wished them strength to bear this irreparable loss.
          All ranks of Haryana Police also expressed deepest condolences towards the bereaved family members and prayed the Almighty that the departed soul might rest in peace.
          Prior to joining Haryana Police, Mr Vinod Kumar also served with Indian Air Force for about 15 years.
ADDITONAL CHARGE: Haryana Government has given Satinder Siwach, Joint Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Ambala, the additional charge of Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Ambala, with immediate effect.

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