IMPORTANT ORDERS

Telephone Facilities

Order/Circular Number and Date	Subject	Content
BSNL No.2-79/94-PHA dated 9.4.2009	Grant of concessional telephone facility to retired/retiring employees of DoT - clarification	Persons serving in DoT for 20 years and retired from anywhere to be treated in DoT-Category for the pupose of residential telephone connection.
BSNL No.2-7/2007-PHA dated 20.7.2007	Concessional telephone facility to retired/retiring employees of BSNL - policy regarding	BSNL has issued detailed policy guidelines for BSNL retired Executives and Non-Executives.

BROADBAND FACILITY

Order/Circular Number and Date	Subject	Content
BSNL No.2-06/2005 - PHA (Pt) dated 22.3.2013	EXTENSION OF FACILITY OF CONCESSIONAL BROADBAND CONNECTION TO ABOVE JAG LEVEL BSNL RETIRED EMPLOYEES AT THEIR RESIDENCE.	Concessional broadband connection to below JAG level BSNL retired employees at their residence extended to above JAG level retired officers.
BSNL No.2-06/2005 - PHA (Pt) dated 27.6.2012	PROVISION OF CONCESSIONAL BROADBAND FACILITY TO BELOW JAG LEVEL BSNL RETIRED EMPLOYEES AT THEIR RESIDENCE	60% discount in rentals for residential broadband connection to BSNL serving employees extended to below JAG level retired BSNL employees.
BSNL No.2-06/2005 - PHA dated 3.6.2011	PROVISION OF CONCESSIONAL BROADBAND FACILITY TO BELOW JAG LEVEL EMPLOYEES IN BSNL AT THEIR RESIDENCE	60% discount in rentals for residential broadband connection under limited Plan of Rs.250 to BSNL serving employees extended to below JAG level BSNL employees extended to all Plans.

ENCASHMENT OF LEAVE ON RETIREMENT

Order/Circular Number and Date	Subject	Content
BSNL No.1001-04/2011-12/Taxation/BSNL/LE/196 dated 4.5.2012	TDS on leave encashment amount at the time of retirement	BSNL order clarifies that in the case of an absorbed employee having less than 300 days leave at his credit on the date of permanent absorption in BSNL, leave encashment for the balance period will be taxable subject to the exemption limit of Rs.3,00,000.
BSNL No.1-13/2010-PAT (BSNL)/encashment of HPL dated 1.7.2010	Encashment of HPL against shortfall in Earned Leave of 300 days in respect of Executives/Non-Executives absorbed/ directly recruited in BSNL	Orders of Govt. in respect of encashment of HPL against shortfall in EL of 300 days implemented in respect of BSNL absorbed/ directly recruited Executives w.e.f. 1.1.2006

BSNL MRS

Order/Circular Number and Date	Subject	Content
BSNL No.BSNL/Admn.I/15-10/13 dated 13.4.2013	EXTENSION OF MEDICAL FACILITIES TO RETIRED EMPLOYEES DRAWING PROVISIONAL PENSION DUE TO PENDING DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS AT THE TIME OF RETIREMENT	BSNL has decided that medical facilities be extended to those retired employees drawing provisional pension and not issued PPOs due to pending disciplinary proceedings at the time of retirement, co-terminus with provisional pension till the disciplinary proceedings are concluded.
BSNL No.BSNL/Admn.I/15-10/15 dated 21.1.2013	REVISION OF CEILING RATES AND GUIDELINES FOR VARIOUS CORONARY/VASCULAR STENTS UNDER CGHS	BSNL has circulated Dept. of Health & Family Welfare O.M. on the subject for reference and guidance for settling claims under BSNLMRS.
DoH&FW OM No.Misc. 1002/2006/CGHS (R&H)/CGHS (P) dated 31.10.2011	REVISION OF CEILING RATES AND GUIDELINES FOR VARIOUS CORONARY/VASCULAR STENTS UNDER CGHS	Dept. of Health & Family Welfare O.M. on the subject for reference and guidance for settling claims under BSNLMRS.
BSNL No.BSNL/Admn.I/15-20/11 dated 20.3.2012	REVISED ROOM RENT FOR INDOOR TREATMENT UNDER BSNLMRS	BSNL has notified revised room rent for indoor treatment for beneficiaries of BSNLMRS
BSNL No.7-8/2010/EF/Part/1 dated 5.9.2011	BSNLMRS - BSNL withdraws the provision of medical claim 'without voucher' for outdoor treatment	BSNL has withdrawn the facility of medical claim 'without voucher' for outdoor treatment along with withdrawal of leave encashment while availing All India LTC and Home Town LTC, as a measure of expenditure control
BSNL No.BSNL/Admn.I/14-2/09 dated 5.10.2010	BSNLMRS - Removal of genuine grievances of retired absorbed BSNL employees	BSNL replies to AIBSNLREA regarding Annual revision of outdoor ceiling for reimbursement with vouchers. Credit facility to retired employees also in empanelled hospitals
BSNL No.BSNL/Admn.I/14-2/09 (Pt) dated 29.10.2009	BSNLMRS - GUIDELINES FOR REGULATION OF EXPENDITURE ON INDOOR TREATMENT - CASES WHERE NO CGHS RATES ARE PRESCRIBED FOR ANY TREATMENT/PROCEDURE	Procedure to be followed where no CGHS rates are prescribed and AIIMS rates are also not available or rates in Government Hospitals, Govg. Medical Colleges/Institutes are not available.
BSNL No.BSNL/Admn.I/1 (Pt) dated 22.10.2009	REVISION OF LIMIT FOR OUTDOOR TREATMENT consequent on revision of IDA pay scales w.e.f.1.1.2007	BSNL revises the limit for reimbursement of expenditure on outdoor treatment consequent to revision of IDA pay scales to BSNL Executives.
BSNL No.BSNL/Admn.I/1(Pt) dated 23.8.2006	BSNL MRS GUIDELINES FOR RETIRED EMPLOYEES	BSNL circulates the procedure for reimbursement of Medical claim for retired employees

MERGER OF 50% IDA

Order/Circular Number and Date	Subject	Content
BSNL No.14-3/2008-PAT(BSNL) dated 29.5.2008	Merger of 50% IDA with basic pay	BSNL issues orders for merger of 50% IDA with basic pay

REVISION OF IDA RATES

Order/Circular Number and Date	Subject	Content
DoT No.36-04/2008-Pen(T) dated 24.11.2010	CCAs TO DOWNLOAD REVISED IDA ORDERS FROM DPE WBSITE TO MAKE PAYMENT TO THE PENSIONERS	DOT has since issued orders instructing the CCAs to download the revised IDA Orders from DPE website and make payment to the pensioners accordingly. This is to avoid delay and inaction by the CCAs on the plea of non-receipt of Orders from DOT Headquarters. AIBSNLREA has been pleading with DOT to issue such instructions since long.

INCOME TAX

Order/Circular Number and Date	Subject	Content
BSNL No.1001-06/2005/Taxation/BSNL/SAL-IT/ACC.PERQ/157 dated 25.3.2008	Valuation of perquisite of accommodation for the purpose of income tax.	BSNL issues more clarifications on valuation of perquisite of accommodation for the purpose of Income Tax. Retired employees are to submit request with details of income

STAFF QUARTERS AFTER RETIREMENT

Order/Circular Number and Date	Subject	Content
BSNL No.482-16/2007-BG dated 17.7.2013	BSNL MODIFIES ITS EARLIER POLICY REGARDING ALLOTMENT OF VACANT QUARTERS TO RETIRED EMPLOYEES OF BSNL/DOT	BSNL has issued Orders vide its No. 482-16/2007-BG dated 10.07.2013 modifying its earlier Order regarding allotment of vacant quarters to the retired employees of BSNL/DOT for their self use. Only immediate family members will be allowed to stay with the retired employee having allotted the quarter. The scheme is not available to the family pensioners
BSNL No. 482-16/2007-BG dated 26.10.2012	BSNL AMENDS ITS EXISTING POLICY FOR ALLOTMENT OF VACANT STAFF QUARTERS TO THE RETIRED EMPLOYEES	BSNL has since issued orders amending its existing policy for allotment of vacant staff quarters to the retired employees by allowing an additional option for executing lease deed of vacant BSNL staff quarters for 11 months
BSNL No. 482-16/2007-BG dated 30.12.2011	ALLOTMENT OF VACANT STAFF QUARTERS TO THE RETIRED BSNL/DOT EMPLOYEES	BSNL BOARD has agreed to the proposal for allotment of vacant staff quarters to the retired BSNL/DoT Employees. The CGMs have accordingly been empowered to allot the vacant staff quarters to them