F.No.1/1/2008-IC
Government of India
Ministry of Finance
Department of Expenditure
North Block, New Delhi
Dated the 22nd May, 2013
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: Grant of one increment in pre-revised pay
scale - OM dated 19.3.2012 - clarification regarding.
The
undersigned is directed to invite a reference to this Ministry’s Office
Memorandum of even no. dated 19.3.2012 which provides that those Central
Government employees who were due to get their annual increment between
February to June during 2006, may be granted one increment as on 1.1.2006 in
the pre-revised pay scale as a one time measure and, thereafter, will get the
next increment in the revised pay structure on 1.7.2006.
2. As per this Ministry’s OM No. F. No.
1/1/2008-IC dated 30th August, 2008. fitment tables have been prescribed in
Annexure-1 thereto, specifying the stages of revised pay in the revised pay
band with reference to each stage of pre-revised pay in various pre-revised pay
scales. As per the fitment tables, the stage of revised pay in the pay band has
been mentioned at the same stage in respect of two consecutive pre-revised
stages of pay in cases of certain pre-revised scales.
3. This Ministry has been receiving
references as to whether in cases where the fitment table provides for the same
revised stage in case of two consecutive pre-revised stages in a particular
pre-revised scale of pay, the benefit of bunching is admissible after
grant of one increment in the pre-revised pay scale by virtue of this
Ministry’s OM dated 19.3.2012.
4. The matter has been considered and it is
clarified that Fitment Table contained in the aforesaid OM dated 30.8.2008 is
to he strictly followed for fixation of pay in the revised structure without
any deviation.
5. In cases where the stages of fixation of
pay in the revised pay band as per fitment table contained in the aforesaid OM
dated 30.8.2008 provides for the same revised stage in the Pay Band with
reference to two consecutive stages of pre-revised pay in the corresponding
pre-revised scales, then in such cases due to application of this Ministry's OM
dated 19.3.2012, there will be no change in the revised pay as on 1.1.2006, if
the revised stage with reference to the pre-revised pay after accounting for
one increment in the pre-revised scale does not undergo any change as per the
Fitment Table. It is also clarified that no further bunching will be allowed in
such cases and no re-fixation of pay will be admissible in the revised pay as
on 1.1.2006.
sd/-
(Amar Nath Singh)
Deputy Secretary to the Government of India
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