DISCHARGE BENEFIT SCHEME (SDBS) FOR THE GRAMIN DAK SEVAKS




The department has today released orders on discharge benefits scheme which is in lieu of pensionary benefits and the existing severance amount scheme. This scheme is optional for the existing GDS employees and compulsory for those entering into service from 1.1.2011.The GDS who are left with only three years or less service shall not be eligible.

For opted to new scheme, the severance amount @ Rs.1500 per annum for every completed years of service will be added to the accumulated contributions at the time of discharge for annuitization.

Govt shall contribute Rs200/- and no recovery from GDS. The contributions shall be credited to the Trustee bank designated by the PFRDA.

Not eligible during Put off periods, Provisional appointments and substitutes.

On promotion, the accumulations shall be transferred under New Pension Scheme.

On attaining the age of 58,the GDS can withdraw 20% of the accumulations.

At the time of discharge 60% will be paid. 40% shall be invested for purchase a Life Annuity from Insurance Company.

On removal & dismissal no amount will be paid.

Option should be given before 30.9.2010. The full text of the orders scanned for every ones notice.
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                  7th Sept one day Strike - Make it Grand Success

The ensuing sept 7th one day strike is going to be a lesson to both central and state Governaments sicnce all section of employees in state/central Govts, workers in all organised and unorganised sectors, formers, students and also all central trade unions in a massivce way going to participate in the 7th Sept one day strike. Govt has rethink its anti employees/ anti workers decissions, and also move its privatisation policies.
                  In Gudur Division all preparations have already been made for success of the strike and to that effect local meetings at Rapur, Podalakur, Chillkur centeres and a massive General body meeting at Gudur have been conducted.
                   We request all employees irrespective of cadre/banner to send strike declaration forms immediately. we are planning a massive rally on 7th Sept along with all striking employees/workers. Kindly make it success.

                                                                                                      K. Sudhakar,
                                                                                                         Gudur.

* On 04.09.2010 Saturday at 4p.m Strike organisation meeting will be held at Rapur S.O comprising of Gundavolu & Rapur staff. NGOs, RTC, Electricity, Teachers, Anganwadi, BSNL, Postal leaders will participate.

                              NEWS FROM CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY 
                        
                          Festival advance Rs.2000/- to GDS Staff and Rs.4000/- to Regular Staff will be paid from 03.09.2010 (Previously Rs.1500/- to GDS and Rs.3000/- to regular staff) Festival advance will be paid upto Sankranthi Festival.

                                                                                                K. Sudhakar,
                                                                                                    Gudur.