Gram Dak Sevak GDS BMP employee Grade Pay Pay scale Salary Under 7th Pay Commission

Gram Dak Sevak GDS BMP employee Grade Pay Pay scale Salary
Under 7th Pay Commission 

The pay commission has been recently asked to treat the Gramin Dak Sewaks (GDS) as civil servants. So they are at par with the central government employees in all aspects. This is why the commission has brought special notice to the GDS.

Gram Dak Sevak GDS BMP employee Grade pay scale Salary

  • Why did this happen?

This was done because the government had previously held that the GDS will not be held at par with the other central government employees. They were kept outside the union of the Civil services. Of course there was a buzz about this policy recently among the GDS and they decided to appeal to the government to life this system.

What was worse? The Supreme Court had the rule earlier that the GDs will not be civilian employees.

  • What is the current status of the GDS?

As per a thorough analysis, the current scenario is:

  • A GDS works only for 4-5 hours during the day as per the terms and conditions for the service.
  • A GDS almost always needs to have another source of income to support his or her family
  • The salary of a GDS is carried out by Time Related Continuity Allowance (TRCA).
  • They are also eligible for a DA on a pro rata basis
  • A GDS functions as an extra agent in the department of posts and is mainly located in the rural areas.

  • What is the new pay scale for the GDS BMP?

For:

  • 3 hours: Gross salary Rs. 6012
  • 3 hours 30 minutes: Gross Salary Rs. 7008
  • 4 hours: Gross salary Rs. 8015
  • 5 hours: Rs. 10,019

So let us take a quick recap of the things that we have learnt here:

Serial No. Important Questions Answered
1 Why did this happen?

 

 This was done because the government had previously held that the GDS will not be held at par with the other central government employees.
2 What is the current status of the GDS?

 

 ·         A GDS works only for 4-5 hours during the day as per the terms and conditions for the service.

·         A GDS almost always needs to have another source of income to support his or her family

·         The salary of a GDS is carried out by Time Related Continuity Allowance (TRCA).

·         They are also eligible for a DA on a pro rata basis

·         A GDS functions as an extra agent in the department of posts and is mainly located in the rural areas.

 
3 What is the new pay scale for the GDS BMP?

 

 ·         3 hours: Gross salary Rs. 6012

·         3 hours 30 minutes: Gross Salary Rs. 7008

·         4 hours: Gross salary Rs. 8015

·         5 hours: Rs. 10,019

 

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2 thoughts on “Gram Dak Sevak GDS BMP employee Grade Pay Pay scale Salary Under 7th Pay Commission”

  1. It will become best for all GDS employees, if the working hour of GDS will 8hrs as other postal employees & salary will automatically increase describe as above. So govt have to emphasize & take steps for all GDS employees.

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