सं/ No.A-33069/01/2015-ISTM (PRB 1 -04)                                                    
भारत सरकार/ GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
सचिवालय प्रशिक्षण तथा प्रबन्ध संस्थान
INSTITUTE OF SECRETARIAT TRAINING & MANAGEMENT
(आईएसओ 9001:2008 संस्था / AN ISO 9001:2008 INSTITUTION)
कार्मिक एवं प्रशिक्षण विभाग/ DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL & TRAINING
प्रशासनिक ब्लाक,ज.ने.वि. परिसर (पुराना) / ADMINISTRATIVE BLOCK, JNU CAMPUS (OLD),
ओलोफ पाल्मे मार्ग,नई दिल्ली - 110067/ OLOF PALME MARG, NEW DELHI – 110067
दूरभाष/ TELEPHONE – 011-26185314;     टेलीफैक्स/ FAX – 011-26104183
                                                                                                 Dated the 24th  March, 2015
To
 
1.     The Secretary to the Govt. of India
(All Ministries/Departments)
2.     The Chief Controller of Accounts/Controller of Accounts
(All Ministries/Departments)
3.     The Head of Department, All Attached & Subordinate Offices.
 
Sub:-   Training Circular – Special Programme on Pension and other Retirement Benefits for Under Secretaries/Section Officers and equivalent officers dealing with Pension cases (Code: PRB-I-04) will be conducted by this Institute from 22-06-2015 to 25.06.2015.
Sir,
                        I am directed to say that a Special Programme on Pension and Other Retirement Benefits for Under Secretaries/Section Officers and equivalent officers dealing with Pension cases (Code: PRB-1-04) will be conducted by this Institute from 22-06-2015 to 25.06.2015.
 
 
2.        The Workshop particulars and nomination proforma are given in Annexure. You are requested to forward nominations of eligible officers, complete in all respects and in the prescribed form to the undersigned latest by 11th May, 2015..   
 
3.         Nominations in the prescribed proforma may be submitted online by the nominees which is available on our website: www.istm.gov.in under the link ‘Online Form’ well before the closing date, i.e. 11th May, 2015.. Besides, the print out of the online nomination form duly sponsored by the sponsoring authority may also be sent by post/by hand to Joint
Director (Finance), ISTM so as to reach by 5.00 PM on 11-05-2015. 
                                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                         (M.K.JHA)
JOINT DIRECTOR (FM)
 
Encl: As above.
                                      
                                            
 

                                                                                                     
Annexure
COURSE INFORMATION SHEET
 
CODE
: PRB-1-04
 
TITLE
:Special Programme on Pension and other Retirement Benefits for Under Secretaries/Section Officers and equivalent officers dealing with Pension cases.
 
 DURATION
: Four Days (22-06-2015 to 25.06.2015.)
 
 
AIM OF THE COURSE
 
            The objectives which the above Training Programme seeks to achieve are broadly to help the participants to:-
 
a)          acquire a detailed knowledge and understanding of the provisions of the Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules,1972, Central Services (Commutation of Pension) Rules,1981, General Provident Fund (Central Services) Rules, 1960 Central Govt. Employees Group Insurance Scheme, 1980 and New Pension Scheme etc.
b)          develop an understanding and in-depth knowledge of the procedure relating to determination and authorization of pension, retirement gratuity, death gratuity and family pension;
c)         share and exchange of practical experience and ideas in dealing with day-to-day problems in relation to grant of pension and other post retirement benefits; and
d)         sharpen their professional skills for the proper determination and authorisation of the benefits due to the pensioners.
BROAD CONTENTS OF THE COURSE
i)                 Scope and applicability of the Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1972.
ii)                Calculation of qualifying Service, average emoluments, determination and authorization of the amounts of pensionary benefits.
iii)              Preparation of pension papers on retirement and on death of a Govt. servant.
iv)              Provisions relating to TA on Retirement/Death of a Govt. Servant.
v)               Provisions relating to encashment of leave.
vi)              Scope and applicability of the General Provident Fund (Central Services) rules, 1960.
vii)             Provisions relating to Central Govt. Employees Group Insurance Scheme.
viii)           Overview relating to New Pension Scheme.
 
METHODOLOGY
            Lecture and Discussion method with case illustrations, wherever required, will be used. The participants will also have an opportunity of discussing actual problems faced by them in dealing with the specific cases in their organization.
PARTICIPANTS (Eligibility Condition)
            Under Secretaries/Section Officers and equivalent officersof various Ministries/Departments dealing with Pension and other Retirement benefits and of equivalent levels in the Attached Offices of the Govt. of India.
COURSE CAPACITY             :           30 NOS.
COURSE FEE AND OTHER EXPENSES
            In the case of persons nominated from Public Sector Undertakings, Autonomous Bodies, a Capitation fee of Rs.2000/- (Rupees two    thousand only) will be charged. The capitation fee may be brought by the trainee concerned in the form of a Bank Draft/Pay Order drawn in favour of `Assistant Director, ISTM, New Delhi.’ Other participants need not pay course fee.
HOSTEL ACOMMODATION:
               ISTM has a modest hostel facility where AC rooms are available, on twin sharing, on first come first served basis. For details relating to the tariff and availability of accommodation at the ISTM Hostel, the participants may contact the Caretaker or Hostel Warden at Tele Fax No.011-26172571. Family members of the participants are NOT allowed to stay in the hostel with the participants.
 
NOTE: Candidates whose nominations are accepted by ISTM shall be intimated through ISTM’s website under the link “Accepted Nominations” as well as SMSs/e-mails. Only nominees whose nominations have been accepted by ISTM may be relieved to attend the course.
 
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