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DHARNA AT RBI OFFICES ON 6TH MARCH 2018 -PENSION REVISION / ONE TIME PENSION OPTION

WE find the autonomy and independence of the institution as imperative and integral part of any Central Bank of a Nation which in opinion of the Committee should not be compromised at any cost, especially, in matters relating to the service conditions of the employees viz recruitment, pay, pensions, etc.

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Password, User ID for retired RBI employees for Enterprise Knowledge Portal(EKP).

Refer to earlier post dated 12/01/2018 on EKP . It is now informed to the subscribers/visitors of the blog and those desirous for using   EKP   that User ID and Password to log in the EKP can now be requested  by sending an  email to mail.support@rbi.org.in  with details as under: Name: Office: Designation: Date of Retirement: PFI:…

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Dispensary facilities under MAF scheme-system improvements

We reproduce below a letter dated 31st December 17  from New Delhi OERS Optees and Pensioners Welfare Association to the Governor, RBI  with a request to evolve a system wherein the old and sick, feeble and incapacitated retirees are issued medicines without visiting the dispensary. “31st December, 2017 Dr. Urjit R. Patel Governor Reserve Bank…

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GMP for OPD expenses introduced for 70+ RBI Pensioners effective January 1, 2018

1. Group Mediclaim Policy from New India Assurance Company Ltd to cover OPD expenses to pensioners of 70 years of age and above which will commence from January 1, 2018 and will be valid up to December 31, 2018 has been introduced by the Bank vide  HRMD circular dated November 10,2017. 2.  The policy will  cover pensioners and…

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All India Protests by RBI employees and retirees on Pension issues- Is shouting slogans sufficient to impact the deaf and mute ministry?

Recent developments about the 2 Key Pension issues, revision and one last option to CPF optees  have  proved beyond doubt  that as usual, genuine demands of RBI retirees , till now, have fallen on deaf ears, . All appeals, pleadings, representations – from the representative bodies/individuals –  have met with a deafening silence. UFRBOE had…

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RBI-Medical Assistance Fund Scheme (MAFS)-GMP (2017-18) for RBI retirees -Renewal for the period August 15, 2017 – August 14, 2018

As the earlier cashless Medi claim policy taken from United India Insurance Company Ltd expired on August 14, 2017, RBI has, now, renewed the policy for a further period of one year (15-8-17 to 14-8-18)  with United India Insurance Co.Ltd. (UIIC) on the mutually agreed terms and conditions. There is no change in the Third Party…

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Allow RBI to open option to CPF optees – Statutoriastion of Staff Regulations not needed!

The Committee, therefore, feel that statutorising the service Regulations under section 58 of
the RBI Act instead of allowing them to continue under Section 7 is likely to have an adverse impact on the overall freedom available to RBI besides causing procedural delays and urge the Government that the RBI (Staff) Regulations, 1948 may continued to be framed under Section 7 of the RBI Act, 1934.

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Samadhan-Glitches

Samadhan, since its introduction in RBI  more than a year back,  continues to  suffer from various glitches. This has  put the RBI Employees/pensioners in deep disappointment. A computer glitch is the failure of a system, usually containing a computing device, to complete its functions or to perform them properly. Although  short-lived, Glitches can also be…