Wednesday, April 9, 2014

VOTE CASTING IMPORTANCE : CAST YOUR VOTE TODAY



CAST YOUR VOTE TODAY

Today is an important day for the people of 11 states and three Union Territories in India where polling is going on for 91 Lok Sabha Seats. 

Casting a vote is an important right given to the people in the society. A vote casted by a rich person has the same value as of a vote casted by a poor person.  It is the voting only which give us the right to choose our next leader in the country. Many young persons when they turn 18, cast their vote and they always have a craze to avail this golden opportunity.



If we give up our right by not exercising our voting right, we give away our right of participation in electoral process and choosing a good government in our country. Ultimately, It is seen that in many a cases, people hesitate to cast their vote because they feel that their vote has no value and it is just a wastage of time. But they do not  know about the importance of their single vote in formation of the Government.

If we do not vote and participate in the electoral process, it can be said that the democracy would come to an end soon. So, each and every vote has its own impact in formation of government.  It is felt that it’s important for all of us to exercise our right to vote. We should encourage each and every person to vote in these elections.

ORDERS ISSUED FOR ENHANCED DEARNESS RELIEF (DR) TO PENSIONERS FROM 90% TO 100% BY CENTRAL GOVERNMENT W.E.F 01.01.2014

DOPT New Delhi has issued Office Memorandum for grant of Dearness Relief to Central Government Pensioners/ Family Pensioners on the revised rate effective from 01.01.2014.


F. No. 42/10/2014-P&PW(G)
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions
Department of Pension & Pensioners' Welfare

3rd Floor, Lok Nayak Bhavan,
Khan Market, New Delhi-110003.
Date : 09th April, 2014.

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject:     Grant of Dearness Relief to Central Government pensioners/family pensioners - Revised rate effective from 1.1.2014.

The undersigned is directed to refer to this Department's OM No. 42/13/2012- P&PW(G) dated 3rd Oct, 2013 on the subject mentioned above and to state that the President is pleased to decide that the Dearness Relief (DR) payable to Central Government pensioners/family pensioners shall be enhanced from the existing rate of 90 % to 100% w.e.f. pt Jan, 2014.

2. These orders apply to (i) All Civilian Central Government Pensioners/Family Pensioners (ii) The Armed Forces Pensioners, Civilian Pensioners paid out of the Defence Service Estimates, (iii) All India Service Pensioners (iv) Railway Pensioners and (v) The Burma Civilian pensioners/family pensioners and pensioners/families of displaced Government pensioners from Pakistan, who are Indian Nationals but receiving pension on behalf of Government of Pakistan and are in receipt of ad-hoc ex-gratia allowance of Rs. 3500/- p.m. in terms of this Department's OM No. 23/1/97-P&PW(B) dated 23.2.1998 read with this Department's OM No. 23/3/2008-P&PW(B) dated 15.9.2008.

Tuesday, April 8, 2014

STATE BANK OF INDIA (SBI) PROVIDES EDUCATION LOAN SCHEME FOR STUDENTS TO GET ADMISSION OR STUDY FOR HIGHER EDUCATION IN INDIA OR ABROAD



The Education loan Scheme is provided by State Bank of India for Indian Students for pursuing Higher Education in India or abroad. It is granted for secured admission.

We are giving below main features of the Education Loan Scheme provided by State Bank of India:

ELIGIBLE COURSES FOR SBI EDUCATION LOAN

A) State Bank of India (SBI) Education Loan Scheme for Studies in India:  

Graduation, Post-graduation including regular technical and professional Degree/Diploma courses conducted by colleges/universities approved by UGC/ AICTE/IMC/Govt. etc.

Regular Degree/ Diploma Courses conducted by autonomous institutions like IIT, IIM etc.

Teacher training/ Nursing courses approved by Central government or the State Government.

Regular Degree/Diploma Courses like Aeronautical, pilot training, shipping etc. approved by Director General of Civil Aviation/Shipping.

Vocational Training and Skill Development Study Courses will not be covered under the regular Education Loan Schemes. A separate scheme for ‘Loans for Vocational Education and Training’ has been launched which covers financing for such Vocational courses

b. State Bank of India (SBI) Education Loan Scheme for Studies abroad:

Job oriented professional/ technical Graduation Degree courses/ Post Graduation Degree and Diploma courses like MCA, MBA, MS, etc offered by reputed universities

Detail of Expenses which are considered by State Bank of India for Education loan Scheme:

  • Fees payable to college/school/hostel
  • Examination/Library/Laboratory fees
  • Purchase of Books/Equipment/Instruments/Uniforms, Purchase of computers- essential for completion of the course (maximum 20% of the total tuition fees payable for completion of the course)  
  • Caution Deposit/Building Fund/Refundable Deposit (maximum 10% tuition fees for the entire course) 
  • Travel Expenses/Passage money for studies abroad
  • Cost of a Two-wheeler upto Rs. 50,000/-
  • Any other expenses required to complete the course like study tours, project work etc.
CONTINUE.......

Monday, April 7, 2014

WISHING YOU A VERY HAPPY RAM NAVAMI


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