Gramin Dak Sevaks Grant of Financial Upgradation Scheme 2024 on completion of 12, 24 and 36 years of continuous engagement – Deptt. of Posts O.M.
17-31/2016-GDS (Financial Upgradation)
17-31/2016-GDS (Financial Upgradation)
Government of India
Ministry of Communications
Department of Posts
(GDS Section)
Dak Bhawan, Sansad Marg
New Delhi – 110 001
Dated: 15.03.2024
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: Introduction of Gramin Dak Sevaks (Grant of financial upgradation) Scheme, 2024 on completion of 12, 24 and 36 years of continuous engagement — reg.
The Department of Posts in consultation with Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance has decided to introduce Gramin Dak Sevaks (Grant of financial Upgradation) scheme, 2024 [GDSFU]. As per the scheme, all the GDSs would be entitled to a fixed addition of Rs. 360/-, Rs. 460/- and Rs. 600/- per month in the Time Related Continuity Allowance (TRCA) on completion of 12, 24, and 36 years of continuous engagement as regular GDS on the basis of Special performance report / terms and conditions, as prescribed by the Department. A copy of the GDSFU, Scheme, 2024 containing terms and conditions is attached as Annexure to this OM.
2. The scheme shall be applicable to all GDS engaged on regular basis in accordance with the GDS (Conduct and Engagement) Rules, as amended from time to time. The fixed addition will neither be linked to Dearness Allowance nor would count for annual increase.
3. This OM issues with the concurrence of Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance ID Note Number. 07-31/2006-E-III (A) dated 12.03.2024. The GDSFU scheme will be effective from issue of this O.M.
4. Hindi version will follow.
(Ravi Pahwa)
Assistant Director General (GDS/PCC/PAP)
To
All the Chief Postmasters General / Post Masters General
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