No.3/4/2005-Dir(C)

                                                Government of India

                        Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions

                                    (Department of Personnel and Training)

          3rd Floor, Lok Nayak Bhawan,  

                                   New Delhi.

Dated the    10th April, 2006

 

OFFICE  MEMORANDUM

 

Subject:-          The Assured Carrier 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 say that in consultation with the Establishment Division of the Department of Personnel and Training, the employees of the non-statutory Departmental Canteens/Tiffin Rooms located in   Central Government Offices have been extended the benefits of Assured Carrier Progression Scheme (ACPS) vide this Department’s O.M. No. 3/4/99-Dir(C) dated 25.7.2000 (read with the clarificatory O.M. of ibid number dated 9.5.2001 and 24.9.2001).  The hierarchy of the pay scales, that has been applicable to the Canteen staff for placement in the higher pay scales under the ACPS, has also been given in the ibid O.M. dated 25.7.2000.

           

   2.         The Staff Inspection Unit (SIU) under the Ministry of Finance, (Department of Expenditure) undertook a detailed study of the norms for the staffing pattern in the non-statutory Departmental Canteens in Central Government Offices and had submitted its recommendations.  These recommendations have been circulated for implementation vide DOPT OM No.13/10/2001-Dir(C ) dated 22.12.2004.  These recommendations, inter-alia, provide up-graded  pay scales and revised designations for certain categories of posts in the non-statutory Departmental Canteens.  After implementation   of the SIU recommendations w.e.f 22.12.2004, the hierarchy of posts and pay scales attached thereto in the non-statutory Canteens are as under:-

 

 

Sl.No

Designation

Pay Scales

1.

General Manager

5500-9000

2.

Deputy General Manager

5000-8000

3

Manager Grade II

5000-8000

4.

Manager-cum-Accountant

5000-8000

5.

Assistant Manager-cum-Store Keeper

4000-6000

6.

Clerk

3050-4590

7.

Halwai-cum-Cook.

3200-4900

8.

Assistant Halwai-cum-Cook

3050-4590

9.

Tea/Coffee Maker

2610-3540

10.

Bearer

2610-3540

11.

Wash Boy

2550-3200

12

Safaiwala

2550-3200

 

 

 

3.         Consequent upon revision of pay scales for certain categories of posts in the non-statutory Departmental Canteens, as indicated above, the hierarchy of  pay scales that will be applicable to the Canteen staff for  placement in the higher pay scales under the ACPS would also undergo a change.  Accordingly, it has now been decided that w.e.f. 22.12.2004, the hierarchy of the pay scales that will be applicable to the Canteen staff upon becoming eligible for the grant of 1st  and 2nd Financial up-gradations under the ACPS will be as per the restructured promotional hierarchy and it has been given in the enclosed Annexure.  The grant of Financial Up-gradation will be subject to the fulfillment of all promotional norms.

 

            4.         The non-statutory Canteen staff, who will be becoming eligible for grant of Financial Up-gradations under the ACPS w.e.f. 22.12.2004 will be entitled to 1st and 2nd Financial Up-gradations  as per the restructured promotional hierarchy only.  Also, entitlement under ACPS in respect of those canteen staff who have already got financial up-gradations as per the earlier hierarchy would also need to be revised w.e.f 22.12.2004 as per the restructured promotional hierarchy given in the Annexure.

 

5.         All the Ministries/Departments are requested to bring these instructions to the notice of all  the concerned establishment functioning under them for appropriate action.

 

6.         This issues in consultation with the Establishment Division of this Department vide their I.D. No. C-124/06-US(D) dated 7.4.2006 and Ministry of Finance (Department of Expenditure) I.C. U.O. No169/1/2006 –I.C. dated 17.2.2006.

 

8.         Hindi version will follow.

 

Sd/-    

                                                                                                             (M.S.Nagra)

            Under Secretary to the Govt. of India .

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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 India, New Delhi.

3.         The Registrar, Supreme Court of India, Tilak Marg, New Delhi.

4.         All Controller of Accounts in Ministries/Departments of the Government of India.

5.         Establishment “D” Section,  Department of Personnel and Training, North Block, New Delhi with reference to their I.D. No.C-124/06 US(D)  dated 7.4.2006.

6.         The Controller General of Defence Accounts, West Block-V, R.K. Puram, New Delhi-110066.

7.         Ministry of Finance (Department of Expenditure) with reference to U.O. No. 169/1/2006-IC dated 17.2.2006.

8.         Director (Admn.), Department of Personnel and Training, North Block, New Delhi.

9.         Section Officer (Canteens), Department of Personnel and Training, Lok Nayak Bhawan, New Delhi with 250 spare copies.                         

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

2ndACP 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

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                        @        Rs. 2750-4400 (for non-matriculates).

                                    Rs. 3050-4590 (for matriculates).

 

                       

                        +          Ist  ACP Rs. 2750-4400 (for non-matriculates).

                                    Rs. 3050-4590 (for  matriculates).

 

                                    2nd ACP Rs. 3200-4900 (for non-matariculates).

                                    Rs. 4000-6000 (for matriculates).

                       

 

* The posts at S.Nos. 9 to 12 are to be filled by way of promotion only.  There is no element of Direct Recruitment for these posts. As such there may not be any need to specify 2nd ACP Scales for the posts at S. No. 9 to 11.  Since the post at S.No. 12 will be occupied by any individual only after availing two promotions, there is no need to specify any ACP scale for this post..