Engagement of one Consultant (Legal) in Department of Pensions and Pensioners' Welfare on contract basis.

No.11013/3/2012-Admn.1

Government of India

Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions

Department of Pension & Pensioners Welfare

Lok Nayak Shawan, Khan Market, New Delhi - 110003.

Dated, the 25 th . September, 2012.

Subject: Engagement of one Consultant (Legal) in Department of Pensions and Pensioners' Welfare on contract basis.



The Department of Pension & Pensioners' Welfare intends to engage one Consultant (Legal) in the Department of Pension & Pensioners' Welfare for discharging the following functions:



(i) Scrutiny of draft New Pension System (NPS) Rules from its legal perspective and also examine the legal sustainability of draft NPS Rules prepared by the Department of Pension & Pensioners' Welfare;

(ii) Identify the provisions of draft New Pension System Rules, which can be challenged in the court of law, and suggest suitable changes in consonance with the existing policies & Rules;

(iii) There should be 10 sittings in each month for consecutive three months from the date the Consultant assumes charge and the working hours for each sitting would be normally between 9.30 AM to 5.30 PM

on any working days.



2. The interested persons who possess the following eligibility criteria are eligible to be considered for aforesaid engagement:

(i) The person must possess Degree in Law of a recognized University; .•

(ii) Central Government Officer, preferably retired Class-I Officer conversant with legal aspect of framing rules;

(iii) The upper age limit is 65 years as on the last date of submission of application for the post; and

(iv) The consultancy fee would be Rs.3000/- (Rupees Three Thousand) per sitting, per day.



3. The engagement shall be on contract basis subject to satisfactory performance of the person to be selected by the Department. The selected persons shall be required to work at Delhi.. The engagement may be terminated at any time by the Government without assigning any reason by giving a notice of fifteen days. The application received after 12th October, 2012 shall be summarily rejected without giving any notice.



5. The persons who fulfill the eligibility criteria and are willing to offer their services for the aforesaid purpose may submit the applications in the prescribed proforma (enclosed herewith) to the undersigned, Department of Pension and Pensioners' Welfare, Ministry of Personnel, P.G. and Pensions, Lok NayakBhawan,

(3rdfloor), Khan Market, New Delhi latest by 12 th October, 2012.

(SUJASHA CHOUDHURY)

Deputy Secretary /H.O.D.

Tel: 011-24635979

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