NREGS Procurement guidelines issued

Govt issued detailed guidelines for the procurement of materials using the 40% cost in the implementation of MGNREGS. VEOs are members of the Panchayath level procurement committees.materials costing Rs up to 5000 can be purchased directly.Advance payment to materials cannot be made.
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SC/ST promoters Honorarium enhanced order issued

SC/ST Development department issued order for enhancing the honorarium given to promoters and resident tutors. The order have effect from January 2012.
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Panchayath Staff Pattern review - Committee report submitted

The committee headed by Mr: K.R.Muraleedharan, former Panchayath Director, to study about the revision of staff pattern in the gramapanchayaths submitted their report to Honorable Minister for Panchayaths.Mr:Muneer announced that the recommentations based on the report should be implimented.
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Enumerators Of SECC - transfer banned

Kerala Govt clarified that all the enumerators and supervisors, including reserves, may not be transferred till the process of Socio Economic Caste Census completes .
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HSST General Transfer Orders modified

Higher Secondary Education Department modified the general transfer orders issued on March 30 th..
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RD Department Promotion select list published

The revised Select List of officers for the promotion to the posts of Secretary, Block Panchayath, Senior
Superintendents/Accounts Officers and District Women Welfare Officers/Assistant Project Officer (WD) of the RuralDevelopment Department were published.

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Biomedical Waste Management Direction issued

Directions for the management of Biomedical waste as per the recommendations of public accounts committee were notified by LSGD.
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EMS Housing Conveyance allowance allowed

Special Conveyance Allowance allowed to VEOs up to 31/03/2011 was extended up to 31/03/2012. VEOs who are the implementing Officers of EMS Total Housing housing will get Rs 6000 as arrears.
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Single Window +1 admission 2012-13 Prospectus released

Higher Secondary Education Department released the prospectus for the admission to Plus One Course for 2012-13 through Single Window System.
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AABY-Revenue Department designated VOs to certify

Revenue Department designated Village Officers to certify landless labourers for applying for Aam Admi Bhima Yojana an insurance scheme implimented through Labour Department.
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Urban Employment Guarantee Sceme transferred to Dept Of Urban Affairs

LSGD transferred the implementation of Ayyankali Urban Employment Guarantee Scheme to the Department Of Urban Affairs with effect from 01/04/2012.
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Pay Revision announced for KSBC employees

Kerala Govt revised the pay and allowances of employees and abkari workers of Kerala State Beverages Corporation. The date of effect will be same as that of pay revision to state Govt Employees and Teachers.
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April 1st -NREGS new wage rate

Central Govt revised and notified the wage rates for Mahathma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guaranee Scheme with effect from 2012 April 1st. As per new notification unskilled workers of Kerala will get 164 Rs per day. Chandigarh and Nicobar District will disburse the maximum rate. There an employee will get Rs 189 daily as unskilled wage.

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Govt Teachers Transfer applications cancelled

Due to the enhancement of retirement age to 56 the vaccancy position of Govt LP,UP&HS teachers announced earlier was changed.So General Education Department cancelled the applications filed by school teachers for general transfer.The new time schedule fore General Transfer 2012 was published. Teachers should submit new applications from 11/04/2012 to 17/04/2012.

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Inclusion Of all SC/ST families in MGNREGS

LSGD issued detailed guidelines for the inclusion of all Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribe families in the employment guarantee scheme.Special campaigns may be done ward vise and 100% inclusion may be obtained utilizing the SC/ST promoters of gramapanchayaths.

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