After Modi prod, I-T dept looks to redress taxpayer grievances on priority

Last Updated: Sunday, May 10, 2015, 10:20

Modi has taken up the PRAGATI programme in order to ensure better service delivery by government departments.

Arvind Kejriwal regrets poorly-managed `Janta Darbar`, promises better arrangements

Last Updated: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 01:07

As chaos prevailed at Arvind Kejriwal`s first `Janta Darbar` on Saturday, the new Delhi Chief Minister promised the people of the city that better arrangements would be made next time.

Govt relaxes norm for widows for getting family pension

Last Updated: Friday, October 4, 2013, 22:52

Widows will no longer have to present themselves before gazetted officers to verify their status for getting family pension.

Govt changes norm for widows to get pension

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 24, 2013, 15:16

The government has done away with the requirement for widows to present themselves before two gazetted officers to "verify" their status for getting family pension in certain cases.

Will try to get Rajya Sabha nod for Lokpal bill: Narayanasamy

Last Updated: Saturday, April 6, 2013, 18:54

Government will take steps to get Lokpal bill passed in Rajya Sabha soon, Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions V Narayanasamy seeking public help to weed out corruption.

EPFO likely to propose 8.5% interest for 2012-13

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 5, 2013, 20:04

Over 50 million subscribers of the retirement fund body EPFO may get 8.5 percent return on their investment during 2012-13, higher than 8.25 percent provided in the last fiscal.

EPFO asks staff to redress grievances at earliest

Last Updated: Monday, February 4, 2013, 15:10

EPFO has asked its field staff to look into grievances of subscribers routed through the Department of Public Grievances (DPG) on priority basis after Cabinet Secretariat sought explanation for delay in addressing these issues.