No.3/4/2005 -Dir.(C)
Government of
Ministry of Personnel, P.G. and Pensions
(Department of Personnel and Training)
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Lok Nayak Bhawan, Khan Market,
New Delhi, dated the 14th January, 2008
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject : The Assured Career Progression Scheme for the Canteen employees working in non-statutory Departmental Canteens/Tiffin Rooms located in Central Government Offices – Implementation of SIU Report – Regarding.
The undersigned is directed to refer to this Department’s O.M. of even No. dated 10/13th April, 2006 and subsequent O.M. No. 3/4/2005-Dir.(C)(Pt.) dated 4.6.2007 on the above subject and to say that a number of references were received in this office seeking clarifications on the ACP scheme to be implemented for departmental canteen staff and also it was brought to the notice of this Department that there were certain pay fixation problems causing fixation of lower scale of pay with the result recoveries were made from the canteen employees by the administrative Ministries/Deptts. Therefore, it was decided to examine the whole issue of the ACP scheme for canteen employees. It was also decided that in case, any situation had arisen when recoveries were to be made from the departmental canteen staff on account of re-fixation of pay, it was requested that the recoveries to this effect need not be effected till a final decision was taken in this matter vide O.M. dated 4.6.2007 mentioned above.
2. The whole issue of ACP Scheme has been further examined in consultation with Estt. Division of this Department and also in accordance with the Model Recruitment Rules circulated vide this Department’s O.M. No.3/2/94-Dir.(C)(Vol.II), dated 14.2.2007. Since there is no requirement of educational qualification “Matriculate” in promotion to the next grade in respect of the following categories of staff working in the canteens, it has been decided that the following categories of staff will be given pay scale for the posts for which they are eligible for promotion to the next grade in the standard hierarchy (Annexure) :-.
(i) Safai Karamchari
(ii) Wash Boy (Dish Cleaner)
(iii) Bearer
(iv) Tea/Coffee Maker
The standard pay scales available to the staff of non-statutory departmental canteens/tiffin rooms functioning in Central Government Offices were mentioned in the annexure in the O.M. dated 10/13th April, 2006. Now, in view of the position explained above, the pay scales to be granted to the canteen staff on their placement in next higher scale of pay on implementation of ACP Scheme, as per standard hierarchy, as mentioned in the annexure attached with this O.M., will be admissible.
3. The Min./Deptts. are requested to implement the ACP Scheme afresh for the canteen employees holding above categories of posts. Recoveries if made earlier while implementing the ACP Scheme, may be adjusted in future as per procedure.
Sd/-
( Lal Singh )
Director(Canteens)
Tel. No. 24624893
To
1. All Ministries/Departments to the Government of India (as per standard list) (For kind attention of Directors/Deputy Secretaries in-charge of Administration/Establishment Division).
2. Comptroller and Auditor General of
3. The Registrar, Supreme Court of
4. All Controller of Accounts in
Ministries/Departments of the Government of
5. Establishment “D” Section, Department
of Personnel and Training, North Block,
6. The Controller General of Defence Accounts, West Block-V, R.K. Puram, New Delhi-110066.
7. Ministry of Finance (Department of Expenditure).
8. Director(Admn.), Department of
Personnel and Training, North Block,
9. Section Officer(Canteens), Department
of Personnel and Training, Lok Nayak Bhawan,
ANNEXURE
STANDARD PAY SCALES AVAILABLE TO THE STAFF OF NON-STATUTORY REFRESHMENT CANTEENS/TIFFIN ROOMS LOCATED IN CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES.
|
S.NO. |
Designation |
Pay Scale Rs. |
Ist ACP Scale Rs |
2nd ACP Scale |
|
1. |
Safaiwala |
2550-3200 |
2610-3540 |
3050-4590 |
|
2. |
Wash Boy |
2550-3200 |
2610-3540 |
3050-4590 |
|
3. |
Bearer |
2610-3540 |
3050-4590 |
3200-4900 |
|
4. |
Tea/Coffee Maker |
2610-3540 |
3050-4590 |
3200-4900 |
|
5. |
Asstt. Halwai-cum-Cook |
3050-4590 |
3200-4900 |
4000-6000 |
|
6. |
Clerk |
3050-4590 |
4000-6000 |
5000-8000 |
|
7. |
Halwai-cum-Cook |
3200-4900 |
4000-6000 |
5000-8000 |
|
8. |
Asstt manager-cum-Store-keeper |
4000-6000 |
5000-8000 |
5500-9000 |
|
9. |
Manager-cum-Accountant |
5000-8000 |
5500-9000 |
* |
|
10. |
Manager Grade II |
5000-8000 |
5500-9000 |
* |
|
11. |
Deputy General Manager |
5000-8000 |
5500-9000 |
* |
|
12. |
General Manager |
5500-9000 |
|
* |