Sunday, 29 June 2025

Public Grievance of Hon'ble CM on 30.06.2025 postponed



Saswat Mishra, IAS appointed as Principal Secretary to Hon'ble Chief Minister


Puri Collector & SP Transferred : Rathayatra Tragedy

Overall supervision of Puri Rath Yatra will be done by Arvind Agarwal, IAS

Overall supervision of Police Arrangement during Rathayatra will be done by Shri S.K.Priyadarshi, IPS

Chanchal Rana New Puri Collector 
Pinak Mishra new Puri SP

Shri Vishnu Pati, DCP and Shri Ajay Padhi, Commandant Suspended 




Senior OPS officers suspended




Thursday, 26 June 2025

e-Registration App launched for all-in-one Revenue Services

ଲୋକଙ୍କ ସରକାରରେ ଲୋକଙ୍କ ପାଖରେ ପହଞ୍ଚୁଛି ସେବା। ସରଳ ଓ ସହଜ ହେଉଛି ବ୍ୟବସ୍ଥା। ଆରମ୍ଭ ହୋଇଛି ରାଜସ୍ୱ ବିଭାଗର ନୂତନ 'ଇ-ରେଜିଷ୍ଟ୍ରେସନ ଆପ୍'। ଏହି ଆପ୍ ମାଧ୍ୟମରେ ହିତାଧିକାରୀମାନେ ଘରେ ବସି ବିଭିନ୍ନ ଜମିଜମା ଓ ରାଜସ୍ୱ ସମ୍ପର୍କିତ ସେବା ପାଇପାରିବେ।


Monday, 23 June 2025

Booklet on Unified Pension Scheme (UPS)

 

Recruitment Fee may be re-introduced to minimise non serious candidates

Recruitment fee for recruitment examination may be introduced and the same may be refunded to the candidates who appear examination in order to dissuaded the non-serious candidates. In this regard, views of recruitment agencies like OSSC, OSSC, OPSC  has been requested by GA&PG Department.

GPF subscription exceeding threshold limit of ₹5,00,000/-

Excess deposit beyond the threshold limit of ₹5,00,000/- in the FY 2024-25 shall be refunded without interest. No further relaxation allowed.


Options to avail benefits under OPS on death of Government servant covered under Unified Pension Scheme (UPS)

UPS has been notified as an option under the NPS. Therefore, it has been decided that the Central Government civil employees who opt for UPS under NPS shall also be eligible for option for availing benefits under UPS or the CCS (Pension) Rules, 2021 or the CSS (Extraordinary Pension) Rules, 2023 in the event of death of the Government servant during service or his discharge on the ground of invalidation or disablement. 

Every Central Government servant covered who opts for Unified Pension Scheme under the National Pension System shall, at the time of joining Government service, exercise an option in Form 1 for availing benefits under the UPS or under the CCS (Pension) Rules, 2021 or the CCS (Extraordinary Pension) Rules, 2023 in the event of his/her death or boarding out on account of disablement or retirement on invalidation. 

Existing Government servants, who have opted for the Unified Pension Scheme under the National Pension System, shall also exercise such option as soon as possible after the notification of these clarifications

Every Government servant shall, along with the option in Form 1, also submit details of family in Form 2 to the Head of Office. The Head of Office shall, on receipt of the Form 2, acknowledge receipt of the Form 2 and all further communications received from the Government servant in this behalf, countersign it indicating the date of receipt and get it pasted on the service book of the Government servant concerned. The Head of Office on receipt of communication from the Government servant regarding any change in the size of family shall also incorporate such a change in Form 2.

No. 57/01/2025-P&PW(B)/UPS/10498
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SoP for Mukhyamantri Poshan Yojana

 

533 Dt.19.06.2025
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Removal of HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and Axis Bank from the list of Banks empanelled for handling business and deposits of

18560 Dt.21.06.2025

Rectification of "Swatwa" in RoR of leasehold Government Land

 
22206 Dt.19.06.2025

Kisam of land restricted to 22 categories against 7797 types in Odisha


Resolution No. 22530 Dt.21.06.2025
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SOP for distribution of school uniform to students of Class I to VIII

Friday, 20 June 2025

Thursday, 19 June 2025

Half-Day Holiday in Bhubaneswar on June 20 for PM Visit

Odisha Government has declared a half-day holiday on June 20, 2025, for all government offices functioning under the jurisdiction of the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) in anticipation of significant public turnout and traffic congestion during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming visit.
22135 Dt.19.06.2025

India needs to design an inclusive pension system

Courtesy: The Hindu, 18th June, 2022

Wednesday, 18 June 2025

Schools in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack to Remain Closed on June 20

The Odisha government declared holiday of schools in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack on June 20, ahead of a state-level event to mark 1 year of its tenure in which Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the event and a traffic congestion is anticipated.

Wednesday, 4 June 2025

ASO Gradation will be revised: High Court

Hon'ble High Court in its judgment datd.03.06.2025 has clarified that the date of joining in Government Service will be considered for seniority rather than the year of appointment.

The seniority among two batches of ASO :

  • 810 ASOs : Recruitment Year 2011-12 (Joined in October, 2016)
  • 140 ASOs : Recruitment Year 2015-16, Special Drive (Joined in January, 2016)
Home Department has published the gradation list of ASOs keeping the batch of ASOs recruited for the year 2011-12 but joined in October, 2016 as senior than the other batch of ASOs joined in January, 2016 based on the recruitment year 2015-16. Accordingly, the promotion to the rank of SO and DO has also been made.
In the meantime, Hon'ble High Court in the judgement clarifies that the 140 ASOs (Spl. Drive) will be senior than the 810 ASOs recruited in the same year but joined on later date.