Question : RECOMMENDATION OF FIFTH PAY COMMISSION

(a) whether the Government is aware that a number of recommendations of Fifth Pay Commission have not been implemented in many Central Government offices;

(b) if so, the reasons therefor; aim:

(c) whether the second financial upgradation is not being given to the employees even through they have completed 24 years of service;

(d) if so, whether the Government propose to take suitable action in this regard to remove the anomalies and to protect the interests of Central Government employees; and

(e) if so, the details thereof?

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE (SHRI ANANDRAO VITHOBA ADSUL):

(a) Yes, Sir.

(b) Some of the accepted recommendations of Fifth Pay Commission could be implemented subject to certain pre-conditions being fulfilled. Concerned offices of Central Government some times refer cases of this nature to the nodal ministry for clarifications.

(c) Financial upgradatins under ACP Scheme are subject to fulfillment of certain specified conditions. Employees have to fulfill these conditions for financial upgradations under this Scheme. Department of Personnel & Training being the nodal department for this scheme has not received any reference/complaint suggesting that the ACP Scheme has not been implemented in any Central Government Office.

(d) and (e) Does not arise.