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Compassionate Appointments of Gramin Dak Sevaks. Merit points and procedure for Selection DG’s letter No. 17-17/2010-GDS dated 14 Dec 2010. Objective. When a GDS dies in harness The dependent family member of the GDS is engaged to give succour to the family. Aims of the Scheme.
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Compassionate Appointments of Gramin Dak Sevaks Merit points and procedure for Selection DG’s letter No. 17-17/2010-GDS dated 14 Dec 2010
Objective • When a GDS dies in harness • The dependent family member of the GDS is engaged to give succour to the family
Aims of the Scheme • Laying down transparentcriteria for considering arequest for engagement by a committee. • To make a balanced and objective assessment of the financial condition taking in to account the assets and liabilities .
Extent of compassionate engagement in GDS • There is no limit for making compassionate appointments in GDS cadre • The limit of 5% exists only for departmental categories • Each case has to be assessed on merit and only the exceptional and deserving cases are to be considered for compassionate engagement
Period of limitation • Period of consideration of deserving cases is three years • If not possible to offer engagement of GDS on compassionate grounds within three years, the case may be considered in the next two years to the maximum. (DG’s Letter No. 17-17/2010-GDS dated 14 Dec 2010)
Criteria to be considered • Number of dependents • Outstanding liabilities for education, marriage of dependent children • Left over service for discharge • Possession of agricultural land and house
Criteria to be considered • Presence of earning member in the family and the quantum of earning per month • Discharge benefits like ex gratia gratuity, severance amount, service discharge benefits under NPS and Group Insurance Benefit
100 Point Scale • Indigence of the family is decided on the above criteria on a 100 point scale. • Given in detail in next few slides.
OUTSTANDING LIABILITIES FOR EDUCATION MARRIAGE OF DEPENDENT CHILDREN
Additional Consideration for widow of the GDS • If the wife of the GDS herself has applied, get 15 additional points. • General principle is that the widow needs to be given preference. • DG’s Letter No.17-17/2010-GDS dated 09 Mar 2012
Additional Consideration for widow of the GDS • Such grace points are not permissible to the widower applicant. • If the widow applies, following rejection of the case of one of her child, her case may be taken as a fresh case to be considered. -DG’s Letter No.17-17/2010-GDS dated 09 Mar 2012
Consideration by Circle Relaxation Committee • All requests would be considered by the Circle Relaxation Committee. • The prescribed relative merit points may be applied in hard and deserving cases only subject to availability of vacancies. • The term “hard and deserving cases” would mean cases over and above 50 merit points.
Consideration by Circle Relaxation Committee • Cases which are more than 5 years old or having an earning member in the joint family shall not be decided by the Circle Relaxation Committee without reference to Directorate. • There is no relaxation in prescribed Educational qualification in all categories of GDS including GDS BPM.
Check List for processing of Compassionate Engagement cases • Details of the Deceased GDS • Particulars of the Candidate. • Synopsis Part I, II and III • Request of the candidate • Consent statement and letter of the other legal heirs.
Check List for processing of Compassionate Engagement cases • Death Certificate. • Legal heir ship Certificate. • Proof for Educational Qualification. • History Sheet • Work and Conduct of the deceased GDS
Check List for processing of Compassionate Engagement cases • Stop gap details • Certificate of the revenue authorities for having immovable property • If candidate is other than the spouse of the deceased GDS, letter for offering the engagement to his/her son/daughter. • Death certificate of the wife/husband of deceased GDS, if they are predeceased. • Undertaking of the candidate.
Check List for processing of Compassionate Engagement cases • Income certificate from the Revenue authorities for the income from the properties/employment in respect of family members. • Particulars of Loan. • If the elder son/daughter has not applied for compassionate appointment, the reasons may be furnished duly verified by the field officer.
Check List for processing of Compassionate Engagement cases • Details of terminal benefits, if paid. If not paid, reasons there for. • Reasons for belated submission, if preferred after one year. • Actual liability should be shown. • Whether the family members living jointly or separately. • List of merit points.