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03/03/2011

SMS over Mobile Phone or Email Alert/facility for New Pension Scheme Subscribers

NPS – NEW PENSION SCHEME

Short Messaging Service -SMS over Mobile Phone or Email Alert/facility for New Pension Scheme Subscribers


Terms and Conditions for SMS and E-Mail facility

1.1 Definition

In these Terms and Conditions, the following terms shall have the following meanings:

“Alert/Facility” means the (services of providing the ) customized messages with respect to specific events/transactions relating to a subscriber’s Account sent as Short Messaging Service (“SMS”) over Mobile phone or email to the email account of the subscriber;

“Subscriber” means the person who holds a permanent Retirement Account Number (PRAN) opened by CRA and who is also IRA compliant;

“CSP” means the cellular service provider through whom the investor receives the mobile services.

“CRA” means NSDL who have been appointed as Central Recordkeeping Agency by PFRDA.

1.2 Availability

1.2.1 CRA at its sole discretion may discontinue the facility at any time by providing a prior intimation through its website or any other medium of communication. CRA may at its discretion extend the facility to investors who register mobile numbers originating outside India.

1.2.2 The Facility would be generated by CRA and will be sent to the subscriber on the mobile number or E-mail Address provided by the subscriber. Further, the time and the completeness of the Alerts content and delivery would be entirely based on the service availability of the service provider and its connectivity with other CSPs or the mail server availability of the respective websites. The Alerts are dependent on various factors including connectivity and therefore, CRA cannot assure final and timely delivery of the Alerts.

1.2.3 The Subscriber will be responsible for the security and confidentiality of his/her Mobile Phone/email account to be used for this Facility.

1.3 Process

1.3.1 This Facility provides information to investors over mobile phones and email ids for PRAN getting generated and the units getting allocated in Tier I and Tier II of the account, a day after the units get credited. These Alerts will be sent to those subscribers who have provided their mobile numbers and /or email ids to their nodal offices (like PAOs/DTOs/POPs etc.) while filling a PRAN application form.

1.3.2 The Subscriber is duty bound to acquaint himself/herself with the detailed process for using the facility and interpreting the Alerts for which NSDL is not responsible for any error/omissions by the subscriber.

1.3.3 The subscriber acknowledges that this facility will be implemented in a phased manner and CRA may at later stages or when feasible, add more features. CRA may, at its discretion, from time to time change the features of any Alert. The subscriber will be solely responsible for keeping himself/ herself updated of the available Alerts, which shall, on best-effort basis, be notified by CRA through its website or any other medium of communication.

1.4 Receiving the information through SMS and Emil

1.4.1 The subscriber is solely responsible for intimating in writing to his/ her nodal office/POP any change in his /her mobile phone number and /or email id. CRA will send the alerts only to the numbers/email id recorded in it system.

1.4.2 The subscriber acknowledges that to receive Alerts, his/her mobile phone must be in an ‘on’mode(reachable) as well as well as the email id must be ‘active’. If his/her mobile is kept ‘off’ for a specific period from the time of delivery of an Alert by CRA or the email account is no more in active State , that particular information may not be received by the subscriber.

1.4.3 The subscriber acknowledges that the facility is dependent on the infrastructure, connectivity and services provided by the CSPs /or the e-mail service provider within India. The subscriber accepts that timeliness, accuracy and readability of information sent by CRA will depend on factors affecting the CSPs and other service providers. CRA shall not be held liable for non-delivery or delayed delivery of Alerts, error, loss or distortion in transmission of information to the subscriber.

1.4.4 CRA will endeavor to provide the facility on a best effort basis and the subscriber shall not hold CRA responsible/liable for non-availability of the facility or non performance by any CSPs or other service providers or any loss or damage caused to the subscriber as a result of use of the facility (including relaying on the information for his/her investment or business or any other purposes) for causes which are attributable to / and are beyond the control of CRA. CRA shall not be held liable in any manner to the subscriber in connection with the use of the facility.

1.4.5 The subscriber accepts that each Alert may contain certain account information relating to the subscriber. The subscriber authorizes CRA to send any other account related information, though not specifically requested, if CRA deems that the same is relevant.

1.5 Withdrawal or Termination

1.5.1 CRA may, in it s discretion, withdraw temporarily or terminate the facility, either wholly or in part, at any time. CRA may suspend temporarily the facility at any time during which any maintenance workor repair is required to be carried out or incase of any emergency or for security reasons, which require the temporary suspension of the facility.

1.5.2 Notwithstanding the terms laid down in clause 1.5.1 above, either the investor or CRA may, for any reason whatsoever, terminate this facility at any time. In case the subscriber wishes to terminate this facility, he/she will have to intimate his/her PAO/DTO/POP accordingly.

1.6 Fees

1.6.1 At present, CRA is levying no charge for this facility on the subscriber/PAO/DTO/POP. The subscriber shall be liable for payment of airtime or other charges, which may be levied by the CSPs in connection with the receiving of the information. As per the terms and conditions between the CSPs and subscriber, and CRA is in no way concerned with the same.

1.7 Disclaimer

1.7.1 This Facility is only additional information for the investors and is not in lieu of the Transaction statement required to be provided by the CRA to its clients on a yearly basis.

1.7.2 CRA shall be not be concerned with any dispute that may arise between the investor and his/her CSP and makes no representation or gives no warranty with respect to the quality of the service provided by the CSP or guarantee for timely delivery or accuracy of the contents of each Alerts.

1.7.3 The Subscriber shall verify the transactions and the balances in his/her account from his/her nodal office and not rely solely on Alerts for any purpose.

1.7.4 CRA will not be liable for any delay or inability of CRA to send the Alert or for loss of any information in the Alerts in transmission.

1.8 Liability

1.8.1 CRA shall not be liable for any looses, claims and damages arising from negligence, fraud, collusion or violation of the terms here in on the part of the investor and/or a third party.
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PME Due Date

Master Circular No. 25



Copy of Railway Board’s letter No. 69/H/3/11 dated 06.12.1974



Subject: Implementation of the Recommendations of the Visual Sub-Committee.



6. Periodical re-examination of serving Railway Employees:



6.l. In order to ensure the continued ability of Railway employees in Classes A l, A 2, A 3, B l and B 2 to discharge their duties with safety, they will be required to appear for re-examination at the following stated intervals throughout their service as indicated below:



6.1.1. Classes A l, A 2 and A 3 —At the termination of every period of three years, calculated from the date of appointment until they attain the age of 45 years, and thereafter annually until the conclusion of their service.



Note: (l) The staff in categories A l, A 2 and A 3 should be sent for special medical examination in the interest of safety under the following circumstances unless they have been under the treatment of a Railway Medical Officer.



(a) Having undergone any treatment or operation for eye trouble irrespective of the duration of sickness.



(b) Absence from duty for a period in excess of 90 days.



(2) If any employee in medical category A has been periodically medically examined at any time within one year prior to his attaining the age of 45, his next medical examination should be held one year from the due date of the last medical examination and subsequent medical examination annually thereafter.



If, however, such an employee has been medically examined, at any time earlier, than one year prior to his attaining the age of 45, his next medical examination should be held on the date he attains the age of 45 and subsequent medical examination annually thereafter.




Ammendment: It was ammended in 1993 as below



Age Group PME Due



Age 00-45 every 4yrs



Age 45-55 every 2yrs



Age 55-60 every year
Details:-
As per Rly Bd's Guideline of Medical Exam issued vide LNo. 88/H/5/12 dated 24-01-1993

a) PME would be done at the termination of every period of 4 years from date of appointment / Initial medical Exam till the date of attainment of age of 45 years, every 2 years upto 55 years & there after annual till retirement.
b) Employees who has been periodically examined at any time within 2years prior to his attaining the age of 45years would be examined after 2years from the date of last PME & subsequent PME for every 2years upto 55years age.Of

NRMU 4 you
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6.1.2. Classes B-1 and B-2—On attaining the age of 45 years, and thereafter at the termination of every period of five years.