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141: 129: 334:, the Department of Personnel was set up in the Cabinet Secretariat. In 1973, the two departments were merged to form a Department of Personnel and Administrative Reforms in the Cabinet Secretariat. In 1977, the Department of Personnel and Administrative Reforms was transferred to the Ministry of Home Affairs. And, in 1985, a full-fledged ministry was created with the name Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions with three separate departments under it: 25: 372:
DOPT is concerned with the formulation of policy and the watchdog of the Government ensuring that certain accepted standards and norms, as laid down by it, are followed by all ministries/departments in the recruitment, regulation of service conditions and posting transfers and deputation of personnel
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The department acts as a facilitator, in consultation with central ministries/departments, states/UT administrations, organisations and individuals, to improve government functioning through administrative reforms in the spheres of restructuring the government, process improvement, organisation and
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The department is mainly concerned with the formulation of policies regarding the post-retirement benefits of Central Government employees covered under the CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972. It also administers various welfare schemes for central government pensioners, i.e., redressal for Pensioners'
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grievances through CPENGRAM, an online pension sanction module for civil pensioners "Bhavishya", Sankalp, etc., under the umbrella of Pensioners' Portal. However, the pensioners of Ministries of Railways and Defence are governed by their respective pension rules.
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in charge of Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions. The position is generally held by the prime minister, but sometimes it has been held by other senior members of the cabinet, such as
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The ministry is also concerned with the process of responsive people-oriented modern administration. Allocation of Business Rules defines the work allotted for the ministry.
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The Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances is to facilitate the pursuit of excellence in governance through the promotion of:
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matters specially issues concerning recruitment, training, career development, staff welfare as well as the post-retirement dispensation.
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methods and grievance handling, and by promoting modernization, Citizen's Charters, award schemes, e-governance, and best practices.
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Department of Personnel and Training (this also includes recruitment of officers through UPSC and SPSC)
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Federal Budget of 2012 allocates nearly Rs 212 crore for training civil servants
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report, an Organisation and Methods (O&M) Division was set up in the
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Citizen-friendly initiatives including redressal of public grievances
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DOPT supervises and controls the following organisations, namely —
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Documentation, incubation and dissemination of best practices
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Centralized Public Grievance Redress and Monitoring System
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Usually, though not always, the ministry is headed by the
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of Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
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It provides online grievance redress services through
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Improvements in Government structures and processes
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Government of India
New Delhi
Narendra Modi
Prime Minister of India
Minister of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
Jitendra Singh
Minister of State
IAS
Personnel Secretary (India)
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Government of India
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prime minister
Paul H. Appleby
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