Let's see Dos and Don'ts of payments banks

Dos of payments banks * Has to use the word ‘Payments Bank’ in its name to differentiate from other banks * Accept demand deposits, i.e., current deposits, and savings bank deposits from individuals, small businesses and other entities* To hold a maximum balance of Rs one lakh per individual customer.* Will be allowed to set up branches, ATMs, BCs* Allowed to issue debit cards also offer internet banking* Can accept a large pool of money to be remitted but at the end of the day the balance should not exceed Rs one lakh* Can accept remittances to be sent to or receive remittances from multiple banks* Permitted to handle cross border remittance transactions in the nature of personal payments / remittances on the current account* Allowed...

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வேலைநிறுத்த விளக்க கூட்டம்.

   மத்திய அரசின்  தொழிலாளர் எதிர்ப்பு கொள்கைக்கு  எதிராக அனைத்து தேசிய தொழிற்சங்களின் அறைகூவலின் படி நடைபெறும் செப்டம்பர் 2 ஒருநாள் அடையாள வேலைநிறுத்த விளக்க கூட்டம் தூத்துக்குடி தலைமை அஞ்சலகத்தில் நேற்று நடைபெற்றது.      அக் கூட்டத்திற்கு தூத்துக்குடி தலைமை அஞ்சலக அதிகாரி  திரு.இராமச்சந்திரன் அவர்கள் தலைமை தாங்கினார்.  நமது சம்மேளன பொது செயலாளர் திரு.D.தியாகராஜன் அவர்கள் கலந்து கொண்டு போராட்ட விளக்க உரையாற்றினார்.  மேலும் தற்போதைய சூழல் அதில் 7 வது ஊதிய குழுவில் நமது கோரிக்கைகள்,  7 வது ஊதிய குழுவினருடன் நடைபெற்ற பேச்சு வார்த்தையில் காணப்பட்ட சிறப்பு அம்சங்களை விளக்கினார்.  முடிவில் திரு ஜோதிவேல் அவர்கள் நன்றி நவின்றார்.   இக்கூட்டத்தில் தூத்துக்குடி...

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வெல்லட்டும் ஒருநாள் அடையாள வேலை நிறுத்தம்.

         சமிப காலங்களில் பல்வேறு மட்டங்களில் நமது தொழிற்சங்க தோழர்களிடம் இருந்து பெற்ற ஆலோசனை அடிப்படையில் நமது சம்மேளனம் மத்திய அரசின்  தொழிலாளர் எதிர்ப்பு கொள்கைக்கு  எதிராக அனைத்து தேசிய தொழிற்சங்களின் அறைகூவலின் படி நடைபெறும் செப்டம்பர் 2 ஒருநாள் அடையாள வேலைநிறுத்தத்தில் பங்கேற்க முடிவு செய்துள்ளது.          மாற்று தொழிற்சங்கத்தினர் சமீபத்திய உறுப்பினர் சரிபார்ப்பு பணியில், நமது உறுப்பினர் சேர்ப்பில் பாதிப்பு ஏற்படும் வகையில் அனைத்து வகையான யுத்திகளையும் நியாயமற்ற வகையில் பயன்படுத்தினர்.  அப்படிபட்ட அவர்களுடன் இணைந்து வேலை நிறுத்தத்தில் கலந்து கொள்வது இயலாத ஒன்றாகிறது. இருந்தபோதிலும் நாமும் இது ஒரு " அரசியல் சார்பு வேலைநிறுத்தம் "  என்று முத்திரை குத்துவதன் மூலம் தவிர்க்க விரும்பவில்லை....

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Aadhaar based Digital Life Certification system for Pensioners – Jeevan Pramaan

Jeevan Pramaan counters are opened at Postoffice. அஞ்சலகங்களில் ஜீவன் பரமான் கவுண்டர் Aadhaar based Digital Life Certification system for Pensioners – Jeevan Pramaan ‘Jeevan Pramaan’, the Aadhaar-based Digital Life Certification system, for Pensioners The Government has asked banks and Postoffices to achieve weekly targets set for the purpose of enabling “Jeevan Pramaan” – an “Aadhaar-based Digital Life Certification system for Pensioners so as to cover at least 50% in next 2-3 weeks. Pensioners can approach their paying branches with the PPO, Aadhaar card and bank pass book for trouble-free seeding of Pensioners’ Aadhaar number in their bank account.   Various steps are being taken by the Government to sensitize pensioners and bank branches to link up the Aadhaar number, PPO number...

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Post Bank of India

Finally DoP got the payments bank licence to become a vehicle of financial inclusion in the country Postal Department Should Become Vehicle of Financial Inclusion: Ravi Shankar PrasadNEW DELHI:  Armed with a payments bank licence now, the postal department should gear up to become a vehicle of financial inclusion in the country, Communications and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said today.    The minister said that the postal department should prepare itself properly and effectively for this opportunity The payments bank licence will enable the Department of Post (DoP) to offer banking services to the masses through its vast network of 1,54,000 post offices, of which 1,30,000 are in rural areas.    "This is a very proud moment for the postal department....

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RBI granted in principle approval to set up payment bank to our Department

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has today decided to grant “in-principle” approval to 11 applicants to set up payments banks. Aditya Birla Nuvo, Airtel M Commerce Services, Cholamandalam Distribution Services, Department of Posts (DoP), Fino PayTech, National Securities Depository, Reliance Industries, Dilip Shantilal Shanghvi, Vijay Shekhar Sharma, Tech Mahindra and Vodafone m-pesa were issued license under the Guidelines for Licensing of Payments Banks issued on November 27, 2014. The process for selecting the applicants was based on detailed scrutiny by an External Advisory Committee (EAC) under the chairmanship of Dr Nachiket Mor, director, Central Board of the Reserve Bank of India. The recommendations of the EAC were an input to an Internal Screening Committee (ISC), consisting...

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ஏன் இந்த 2nd September போராட்டம் ? - Federation விளக்கம்

      Our Federation decided to participate in the 2nd September strike called by National trade Union centers against the anti labour policy of the Central Government. We have taken this decision last minute based on the feedback and advice received from the various levels.      In the recent verification process, the sister federations and their affiliated unions caused damage to our membership by using all sorts of unfair means. They may say there is no rules and regulations in war (Verification of Membership) . We to agree that this a war but even in a war there are codes of conduct to be observed by the both sides. But in this verification process both federations and their affiliated unions targeted only our unions. Unfortunately...

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செப் 2 ஒருநாள் வேலை நிறுத்த போராட்டம்

INTUC அறைகூவலுக்கு இனங்க தேசிய சங்கமும் கலந்து கொள்கிறது  Today FNPO and it's affiliated unions has issued strike notice to the Secretary Dept.of Posts. FEDERATION OF NATIONAL POSTAL ORGANISATIONS T-24, Atul Grove Road, New Delhi - 110001 NATIONAL UNION OF GRAMIN DAK SEWAKS Ref: PF/FNPO/ 2015 Date : 17-8-2015 To The Director General Department of Posts Dak Bhawan New Delhi 110 001. NOTICE Madam, In accordance with the provisions of Sub Section (1) of Section 22 of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947. We hereby notify that all the Postal/RMS/ MMS/Administrative & Postal Accounts Employees and the Gramin Dak Sewaks go on One Day Strike on 2nd September, 2015. The Charter of Demands is enclosed herewith. CHARTER OF DEMANDS ANNEXURE 1 1. Urgent...

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Government to incur additional expenses due to 7th Pay Commission :

Pay and Allowances of Central Government employees will increase one lakh crore in the current financial year and also projected to increase further due to recommendations of 7th Pay Commission. “Salary is a big question for even profit-minded private concerns. It is therefore not surprising that the employees of service-oriented Central Government departments are so obsessed about their pays and allowances. For a few central and state government organizations that rake in huge profits, salaries and allowances to their employees is no big issue.”   A report on the spending habits of the middle class was presented in the Parliament yesterday. According to the report presented by the Minister of Finance, Arun Jaitley, “the salary given to Central Government employees in the current...

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Issue of Identity Cards to Central Government pensioners – Pensioners Portal Orders on 12.8.2015

Issue of Identity Cards to Central Government pensioners – Pensioners Portal Orders on 12.8.2015 Issue of Pensioners Identity Card to pensioners                           G.I., Dept. of P & PW, O.M.No. 41/21/2000-P&PW(D), dated 12-8-2015   Subject : Issue of Pensioners’ Identity Card to pensioners.   The undersigned is directed to say that the instructions were issued by this Department vide O.M. No.41/21/2000-P&PW(D) dated 16/11/2000 for issue of Identity Cards to Central Government pensioners. These instructions were reiterated/clarified vide this Department’s OMs of even number dated 30.4.2013 and 25.7.2013. It has been observed that...

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