Wednesday, 20 January 2021

Procedure for redressal of public grievances

Promotion of OPS(SB) to the rank of OPS(SS) and posting


School Fee Waiver For 2020-21 Academic Session In Odisha

The Odisha government in a notification states that all the aided and unaided private institutions will reduce school fees in view of the Covid-19 pandemic situation and as demanded by parents’ bodies across the State.

The waiver may be done under 7 slabs- 

  • 26 % waiver for annual fees above Rs 1 lakh per annum, 
  • 25 % for the fee range between Rs 72,001 and Rs 1 lakh
  • 20 % for school fees from Rs 48,001 to Rs 72,000
  • 15 % for school fees from Rs 24,001 to Rs 48,000
  • 12 % for school fees from Rs 12,001 to Rs 24,000 
  • 7.5 % for school fees from Rs 6,001 to Rs 12,000  
  • 0% for school fees upto Rs. 6000 per annum

Budget Session 2021


Budget Session - 2021 of Parliament

January 29 - April 8 ]


Phase - 1

January 29 - February 15


Phase - 2

March 8 - April 8


Union Budget

February 1


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Rajya Sabha

09:00 AM - 02:00 PM


Lok Sabha : 

04:00 PM - 09:00 PM


President Ram Nath Kovind would address the joint sitting of the two Houses of Parliament on January 29.


Both "Question Hour" and "Zero Hour" will be there in this session. 

Written examination for AEE (Electrical) on 7th February

 

Sunday, 17 January 2021

Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW) for November, 2020

The All-India CPI-IW for November, 2020 increased by 0.4 points and stood at 119.9 (one hundred nineteen and point nine).

The next issue of CPI-IW for the month of December, 2020 will be released on Friday 29th January, 2021. The same will also be available on the office website www.labourbureaunew.gov.in


N.B. Dearness Allowance for Central Government Employees was continued to be calculated after implementation of 7th Pay Commission based on consumer price index with Base 2001=100 till August 2020. 

From the month of September 2020, Govt replaced CPI with base 2001=100 with new consumer price index with base 2016=100.
Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (CPI - IW) from January, 2016 is given below. 

After July 2019, Government Order for Dearness Allowance Rate for Central Government Employees was not issued on account of DA Freeze announced by Government till July 2021.

Expected DA as on 1st December, 2020 is 27% as per usual calculation. Similarly, it is expected to increase more by July, 2021. But no arrears will be paid to the Government employees for this freezing period. 

Retirement of OSS Officers in different years

Based on final gradation list of OSS officers for the year 2020-21, the following table gives an overall idea about their retirement in different years. Nearly 500 officers are going to retire from Government service by 2024. This statistics is for those now in the rank of Section Officer and above. 

IAS officers Civil List as on 01.01.2021


Saturday, 16 January 2021

Contraindications and Factsheet for COVID-19 vaccines

 Click here to view/download.PDF


India begins World’s Largest Vaccination Drive today

Shri Manish Kumar, a sanitation worker  became the first recipient of the vaccination drive at AIIMS, New Delhi.

Shri Biranchi Nayak, a sanitation worker became the first recipient of the vaccination drive at Capital Hospital, Bhubaneswar. 



 

Creation of 78 posts of Jr DEO in Secretariat

Creation of Jr DEO : 78 posts

Abolition of Jr Gr Typist : 04 posts

Abolition of Sr Gr Typist : 138 posts

# The created posts of 78 Jr DEO is for temporary accommodating the outsourced DEOs and others who have obtained interim orders of Courts against their disengagement / seeking appointment. 

# N.B. Recently a revised list of 187 candidates have been declared by OSSC against advertisement for 232 posts of Jr DEO. 

# Sanction strength of Jr DEO is 257

Thursday, 14 January 2021

Republic Day Parade 2021: Public not allowed


Annual Establishment Review (AER) for 2020

Dateline:

  • Head of Office to HoD - Before preparation of salary bill for January, 2021
  • HoD to Administrative Deptt - 7 February, 2021
  • Administrative Deptt to Finance Deptt - Before preparation of salary bill for February, 2021
  • Finance Department to prepare consolidated AER Report by 8 March, 2021
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Government job, efficiency & promotion

Sambad Dt.14.01.2021

Tuesday, 12 January 2021

Appointment of Chairman, OPSC (i/c)

Sri Bibhuti Bhusan Pattnaik at present Memeber OPSC is allowed to remain incharge of Chairman, OPSC. 

Covid Vaccination in Odisha : 160 sites identified

Total Covid Vaccination Sites 160 in Odisha; Highest 10 sites in Mayurbhanj dist followed by 8 each in Puri, Cuttack & Ganjam districts. 7sites each in Rayagada & Kalahandi districts.


Sunday, 10 January 2021

Jr DEO (Home Department) : Salary and promotion

Secretariat Typist Cadre is now a dying cadre. The base level posts will not be filled up through further recruitment. The posts being vacant due to promotion or retirement will be abolished. 
Hence, Junior Data Entry Operator posts are created in Home Department and the first batch has been recruited through OSSC on contractual basis. 
This post is being guided under the provisions of Odisha Secretariat Data Entry Operator (Method of recruitment and conditions of service) Rules, 2016.

Salary:
As the post bears Level-4 (PB-I : 5200+1900), based on the revised remuneration (as per 7th Pay Commission), the salary for first six years is as follows. 

Promotion:
There are three promotional posts in this cadre with following pay bands. 
1. Junior Data Entry Operator  (L-4) 
2. Senior Data Entry Operator (L-7) 
3. Assistant Data Processing Officer (L-9) 
4. Data Processing Officer (L-10) 

Sanction Strength:
After restructuring of this cadre, the sanction strength of different posts is as follows. 
1. Junior Data Entry Operator  - 257
2. Senior Data Entry Operator - 39
3. Asst. Data Processing Officer - 24
4. Data Processing Officer - 08
As per Final Gradation list (by 01.09.2020), there are 25 Jr DEOs working in different departments. PDF

Saturday, 9 January 2021

Preparatory meeting for State Level Republic Day

କୋଭିଡ୍ ନିର୍ଦ୍ଦେଶାବଳୀ ଅନୁପାଳନ ସହ ଚଳିତ ବର୍ଷ ରାଜ୍ୟସ୍ତରୀୟ ୭୨ତମ ଗଣତନ୍ତ୍ର ଦିବସ ପାଳନ କରାଯିବ। ୨୬ ଜାନୁଆରୀ, ସକାଳ ୮.୩୦ ମିନିଟ୍ ସମୟରେ ମହାତ୍ମା ଗାନ୍ଧୀ ମାର୍ଗରେ ମାନ୍ୟବର ରାଜ୍ୟପାଳ ପ୍ରଫେସର ଗଣେଶୀ ଲାଲ୍ ମୁଖ୍ୟ ଅତିଥି ଭାବରେ ଜାତୀୟ ପତାକା ଉତ୍ତୋଳନ କରିବେ। ମାନ୍ୟବର ମୁଖ୍ୟମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ସମ୍ମାନିତ ଅତିଥି ଭାବେ ଯୋଗଦାନ କରିବେ।

କୋଭିଡ୍ ପରିପ୍ରେକ୍ଷୀରେ ଏଥର ଅପେକ୍ଷାକୃତ କମ୍ ଅତିଥି ଏବଂ ଅଧିକାରୀଙ୍କ ଉପସ୍ଥିତିରେ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟକ୍ରମ ଅନୁଷ୍ଠିତ ହେବ। କାର୍ଯ୍ୟକ୍ରମରେ ସୀମିତ ସଂଖ୍ୟାରେ କୋଭିଡ୍ ଯୋଦ୍ଧାମାନେ ଉପସ୍ଥିତ ରହିବେ। ଟିଭି ତଥା ସାମାଜିକ ଗଣମାଧ୍ୟମରେ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟକ୍ରମର ସିଧା ପ୍ରସାରଣ ଦେଖିପାରିବେ।
Source: inpr twitter

Junior Data Entry Operator (Home Department), 2015

Recently OSSC has published the final list of the 187 candidates for the post of Jr Data Entry Operator (Home Department) -2015. 

Further correspondences will be made by Home Department with selected candidates regarding their appointment. 

You can click the links below to view different notices published in OSSC website relating to the aforesaid recruitment. 

------ Advt for Jr DEO (Home) -2015------

Advertisement : 20.05.2015

Online application: 22.06.2015

No. of Posts : 232

Theory Examination : 16.04.2017

Result (Theory Exam) : 21.08.2019

Computer Test (Practical) : 03.11.2019 28.12.2019

Document verification: 03.03.2020

Final Result : 01.07.2020

Revised Final Result: 07.01.2021

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1- Advertisement No. 2650 Dt. 20.05.2015

2- 636/03.02.2017 : Corrigendum notice on marks in exam ( No viva-voce) 

3- 38365/31.10.2016: Odisha Secretariat Junior Data Entry Operator (Method of Recruitment & Conditions of Service) Amendment Rules, 2016

4- 694/07.02.2017 : List of 1719 defective applications (chance to edit photo & sign) 

5- List of 1363 Rejected applications 

6- 1273/21.03.2017: Notice on admit card downloading for Theory exam on 16.04.2017

7- 1563/13.04.2017: Notice to reach center early

7A- QUESTION PAPER (THEORY) 

8- 1638/31.04.2017 : Model answer of theory exam 

9- 2670/21.08.2019: List of roll number registered for computer practical test

10- 2715/22.08.2019: Notice to be in touch of website for date of practical test

11- 3151/04.10.2019: Date of Practical Test on 03.11.2019

12- 3447/24.10.2019: Practical Test postponed

13- 4179/04.12.2019: reschedule of Practical Test on 28.12.2019

14- 4653/27.12.2019: List of 259 candidates for practical test with venue & date

14A- QUESTION PAPER (Practical) 

15- 473/01.02.2020: Shortlisted for certificate verification

16- 465/01.02.2020: Addendum to corrigendum on qualifying marks

17- 491/03.02.2020: Notice for certificate verification shortly

18- 660/10.02.2020: Documents verification on 03.03.2020

19- 2456/01.07.2020: Final Result (127 candidates) 

20- 33/07.01.2021: New selection list of 187 candidates

Transfer & posting of IPS Officers

Ex-DGP BK Sharma posted as Director, Printing Stationery & Publications. DIG Himanshu Lal promoted to IGP rank & posted as IG of Prisons.