Revised entitlements for leased residential accommodation for officers of EPFO

 Revised entitlements for leased residential accommodation for officers of EPFO enhancement of rates-regarding

कर्मचारी भविष्‍य निधि संगठन
(श्रम एवं रोजगार मंत्रालय, भारत सरकार)
Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation
मुख्‍य कार्यालय/Head Office
भविष्‍य निधि भवन, 14-भीकाजी कामा प्‍लेस, नई दिल्‍ली-110 066
Bhavishya Nidhi Bhawan, 14-Bhikaji Cama Place, New Delhi-110 066
Website: www.epfindia.gov.in, www.epfindia.nic.in

No. HRM-8/V/25(9)/Lease Accommodation /658

Date: 09.07.2021

To

All Addl Central PF Commissioner (Zones/Head Office)/ Director (NATRSS) All Regional PF Commissioners (in-charge of the regions/ZTIs/ASD)
All Officer-in-charge of Sub-Regional Offices

Sub:- Revised entitlements for leased residential accommodation for officers of EPFO enhancement of rates-regarding

Sir,

In accordance with the decision of the Executive Committee in its 76th meeting held on 25.02.2013. I am directed to convey that the competent authority has approved revised rates for hiring of leased residential accommodation for officers of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation. The revised entitlements for leased residential accommodation are as under:

Pay Band and Grade Pay as per 7th CPC	Classification of Cities	Existing Lease entitlement upto 28.02.2019	Revised Leased entitlement effective from 01.03.2019
PB-4 Level-13 & GP Rs.8700 (Now revised Level- 13-A GP Rs.8900)	A-I Cities (X)	Rs-25431	Rs.29245
PB-3 Level-12 & GP Rs.7600		Rs.22787	Rs.26205
PB-3 Level-11 & GP Rs.6600		Rs.20757	Rs.23870
PB-3 Level-10 & GP Rs.5400		Rs.18157	Rs.20880
PB-4 Level-13 & GP Rs.8700 (Now revised Level-13-A GP Rs.8900)	A, B-I & B-2 Cities (Y)	Rs.19782	Rs.22749
PB-3 Level-12 & GP Rs.7600		Rs.17724	Rs.20382
PB-3 Level-11  & GP Rs.6600		Rs.16145	Rs.18566
PB-3 Level-10  & GP Rs.5400		Rs.14122	Rs.16240
PB-4 Level-13 & GP Rs.8700 (Now revised Level-13-A GP Rs.8900)	C & Unclassified	–	–
PB-3 Level-12 & GP Rs.7600		Rs.12659	Rs.14557
PB-3 Level-11 & GP Rs.6600		Rs.11532	Rs.13261
PB-3 Level-10 & GP Rs.5400		Rs.10088	Rs.11601

The entitlements for enhanced lease rent will be applicable with effect from 01.03.2019 for new accommodation to be hired. For existing accommodation lease rent may be revised only in accordance with the lease agreements subject to the lease rent entitlement of the officer concerned.

The facility would be available only to those officers who have All India transfer liability and/or do not have fixed tenure at any station.

(This issues with the approval of Competent Authority)

Yours faithfully

(Uma Mandal)
Addl. Central PF Commissioner (HRM)

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One Time Relaxation to the allottees of GPRA – Suspension of bidding for June, 2021 and re-validation of authority slip.

                                                             No. 1 2035/2/2020-Pol.II

Government of India
Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
Directorate of Estates
Policy-II Section

Nirman Bhavan
New Delhi-110108
Dated the 31st May, 2021

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Sub: One-time relaxation to the allottees of General Pool Residential Accommodation (GPRA) in view of second wave of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)- suspension of bidding for June, 2021 and re-validation of authority slip.

The undersigned is directed to refer to Directorate’s OM of even number dated 13.05.2021 and say that due to second wave of COVID-19 and hardships faced by Government employees in accepting allotted houses/ obtaining authority slips, it has been decided by the competent authority to grant one time relaxation in the following provision of CGGPRA Rules, 2017,

a) All the allottees of GPRA, who have done bidding for the month of April and May, 2021 , but could not obtain authority slip or take possession after obtaining authority slip due to spread of second wave of COVID-19. will be allotted accommodation after the period of suo-moto retention (i.e. upto 30.06.2021) is over. so that no problem is faced by them in taking authority slip or technical/physical occupation.

b) Bidding for the month of June, 2021 may be suspended as there will be hardly any vacancies available for bidding due to suo-moto retention i.e. upto 30.06.2021 issued vide OM of even number dated 13.05.2021.

c) In case applicant fail to accept any allotted houses, he/she shall not be debarred from bidding for three/six months whichever the case may be, as per rule 17( 1 ) and 1 7(3) of CGGPRA Rules, 2017.

d) Allottees who were issued authority slips but could not take possession within 5 working days of acceptance of allotted accommodation during the period of second wave of Covid-19, shall be re-validated for taking physical possession in relaxation of Rule 16(I) of CGGPRA Rules, 2017.

e) Licence fee shall be charged from the date of physical possession of CGPRA on the basis of re-validated authority slips in relaxation of Rule 73(1) of CGGPRA Rules. 2017.

2. NIC shall validate the already issued authority slips of all such allottees who could not take possession because of Corona situation after such requests are verified by the concerned Allotment Sections/AEMs in Regions.

3 . Allottees may be asked to obtain their revised Physical Occupation Report duly verified by concerned JE on the basis of supporting documents or physical verification , if necessary. The relaxation shall be given on case to case basis after examination by concerned Allotment Sections.

(M. C. Sonowal)
Deputy Director of Estates (Policy)
Phone : 011 -2306 2505

 

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postal pool quarters and post attached rent free quarters of PM/SPMs - delegation of powers

 No. IA-412003-Bldg. (Pt.)

Government of India

Ministry of Communications & lT

Department of Posts

(Estates Division)

Dak Bhawan, Sansad Marg,

New Delhi- 110001

Dated: 15/02/2016

To

All Heads of circles/All PMGs

Sub: postal pool quarters and post attached rent free quarters of PM/SPMs - delegation of powers

Sir/Madam,

I am directed to refer to Directorate's letter No. 10- /2003-Bldg. dated 06.05.2003 on the above cited subject and to say that issue of delegation of power to PMGs for quarterisation of Post attached quarters due to inhabitable conditions and suspension of post attached quarters beyond 90 days has been raised by the Staff side of the Departmental Council (JCM) in the Department of Posts' The same has been considered in the Directorate and with a view to have expeditious decision in deserving cases at the regional level itself, lt has been decided by,the competent authority that Regional PMGs may be further delegated the Power of-:

 

(1) Dequarterisation of the post attached quarters in deserving cases.

(2) Suspension of post attached quarters beyond 90 days but less than 180 days.in respect of unsuitable quarters.

"ln case of dequartersation of post attached accommodation, concerned PMG may take a decision about dequarterisation till it becomes habitable by carrying out repairs or put the accommodation to any other official use"

"ln case of suspension of post attached quarter beyond 90 days but less than 180 days it may be permitted only on the condition that it does not adversely effect the work of the post to which it is attached."

2. The guidelines mentioned in Para-4 of Directorate's letter No. 10-4/2003-Bldg. dated 06/05/2003 will remain applicable in the exercise of above delegation. other instructions/guidelines contained in the ibid letter will remain the same.

3. These instruction may be circulated to all concerned for information, guidance and implementation'

4. Hindi version will follow.

(K.R.SHARMA)

DIRECTOR(ESTATES &MM)

Copy to:-

1. Alt Postal Training Centres.

2. Director (RAKI[PA), Ghaziabad

3. All Members of Postal Services Board.

4. All Staff Associations/Unions. 

Source : http://utilities.cept.gov.in/dop/pdfbind.ashx?id=1827

 

Allotment of Staff Quarters.

 

Please download the guidelines in connection with allotement of staff quarters from the following link.http://www.sahuliyat.com/index.php?categoryid=29&p2003_sectionid=1&p2003_fileid=186