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Dear Client,
An organization/establishment with a workforce of 10 persons and above is liable to pay gratuity under the Payment of Gratuity Act 1972. According to Section 4(1) of the Payment of Gratuity Act of 1972, a gratuity shall be paid to an employee upon cessation of employment regardless of reasons, if he or she has rendered continuous service for five years or more in the establishment. However, under the Social Security Code 2020, a component of new Labour Code which is now effective f

Dear Client,
To be eligible for the EWS certificate, you will have to satisfy all the following conditions: 1) You should be a ‘general’ candidate (not covered under reservation for SC, ST, or OBC). 2) Your family’s gross annual income should be below Rs. 8 lakhs. This includes income from all sources such as agriculture, salary, business, etc., for the financial year before you apply for the certificate. 3) Your family should not own agricultural land of size 5 acres or more. 4) Your fam

Dear Client,
As per the Ministry of Finance Office Memo No. 3379-E.III (B)/65 dated the 17th June 1965, the resignation is treated as a technical resignation where a Government servant has applied through proper channels for a post in the same or some other Department and is on selection, required to resign the previous post for administrative reasons. Resignation in other cases including where competent authority has not allowed the Government servant to forward the application through proper

Dear Sir,
Maintenance can be lawfully collected ONLY IF one of the following exists:

You signed an agreement accepting association maintenance
You voluntarily became a member
You paid earlier amounts acknowledging liability
LIC HF Care Homes legally transferred maintenance responsibility
Charges are part of a registered, accepted occupancy agreement

If none apply, coercive collection is illegal.

Dear Client,
The Modified Assured Career Progression (MACP) scheme provides financial upgradations upon completion of specified years of service by the central government employees. There shall be three financial upgradations under the MACPS, counted from the direct entry grade on completion of 10, 20 and 30 years services, respectively, or 10 years of continuous service in the same Level in Pay Matrix, whichever is earlier. Further, be informed that technical resignation doesn't cause a lapse

Dear Sir,
Usually no — unmarried dependent daughters are eligible for SBI family pension only up to age 25 (or till marriage or till they become gainfully employed). There are important exceptions (most relevant: permanent physical/mental incapacity and certain order-of-precedence rules), so an unmarried daughter above 25 with no means of livelihood may still get pension only in narrow circumstances.

Dear Madam/Sir,

Legal position in Karnataka (very important)

Caste Certificate

Permanent in nature

Once issued correctly, it does NOT expire

Valid even if issued years earlier

Income Certificate

Valid only for ONE financial year

Must generally reflect income of the latest financial year

Recruiting authority can insist on a fresh income certificate at the time of appointment

Dear Client,
The Modified Assured Career Progression (MACP) scheme provides financial upgradations upon completion of specified years of service by the central government employees. There shall be three financial upgradations under the MACPS, counted from the direct entry grade on completion of 10, 20 and 30 years services, respectively, or 10 years of continuous service in the same Level in Pay Matrix, whichever is earlier. Annual performance appraisal report (APAR) is a feedback mechanism to

Dear Client,
In the context, you may go through the Office Note No.1-4/88(REV)/DRDM/PA/2010 dated 07/01/2010 issued by the Spl. Secretary-cum-District Collector, Dept. of Revenue and Disaster Management, Govt. of Poducherry clarifying the issue of Residence Certificate to women who are married away to other states from Puducherry which can be accessed logging to official website of the Dept at https://mahe.gov.in/document/issue-of-residence-certificate-to-women-who-are-married-away-to-other-sta

Dear Client,
The eligibility for an OBC NCL certificate is determined based on the annual income of the applicant's parents if the income falls below Rs. 8 lakh in a financial year. The central government and state governments maintain separate lists of castes eligible for reservation benefits. A state caste certificate is only valid within the state where it is issued, while a central caste certificate is valid throughout India. A caste certificate issued by the concerned authority of UP or De