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Government of India
Ministry of Finance
Department of Revenue
(Central Board of Direct Taxes)
Room .No.460, 4th Floor, Hotel Samrat,
.Chanakyopuri, New Delhi-110021
Dated, the 27th March, 2015

AU the Pr. Chief Commissioners of Income Tax

(Cadre Controlling Authorities).

Subject: Instructions for Grant of two advance increment on passing of Departmental

Examination for promotion to next higher grade to Sr. Tax Assistants and
Stenographer Grade- I (erstwhile Grade. II in pre-revised scale of 5000-8000)
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Sir,

I am directed to refer to the Department of Revenue, Central Board of Direct Taxes

F.No. C-1RU13/95/2014-V&L dated 5, March, 2015 (copy enclosed) on the above subject
and to say that the question of extending the benefit of two advance increments to Senior
Tax Assistants and Stenographers Grade-I on passing the Departmental Examination for
Income Tax Inspectors was under consideration.
2. Consequent upon the order passed by the various Tribunals and Courts in the above
matter and the opinion provided by DoPT and DoLA on the issue, the matter relating to
grant of two advance increments to the cadres of Senior Tax Assistants and Stenographers
grade-I (eritwhile stenographers Grade-II in the pre-revised scale of Rs 5000-8000) on
passing the Departmental Examination for Inspectors may henceforth be regulated as
under.
"It has been decided by the competent authority to extend the benefit of two advance
increments to the cadres of Senior Tax Assistants and Stenographers grade-I (erstwhile
stenographers Grade-II in the pre-revised scale of Rs 5000-8000) on passing the
Departmental Examination for Income Tax Inspectors "

Yours faithfully,
1,3;i41,..a:k •
(Nirbhai Singh)
Under Secretary to the Govt. of India
Copy to.-
1, The Director General of Income Mx (HRD), 2" Floor, ICADR Building, Plot No.6, Vasant Kunj,
Institutional Area, Phase-II, New Delhi-110070.
2. The Data Base Cell, ARA Centre E-2, Jhandcwalan Extension, New Delhi-110055, with request to
post this on the website of the Department i.e. h5o://www.incornetaxindia,gov.inhor general
information.
3. Ad.IX Section, CBOT, Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance, Hotel Samrat New Delhi.
4. The President, ITEF, Manishinath Bhawan, A/2/95, Rajouri Garden, New Delhi — 110027.

Yours faithfully,

(Nirbhai Singh)
Under Secretary to the Govt. of India
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F.N0, C-18613195;2014-WAL
Ooverran tot of India
Ministry of l'iname.
Department of Revenue
ettolral 'guard of Direct Tbxes

New De :7•"' March. 2015

To

All the PT. Chief Commissionas or Inc:0mi.: Tax

(Cadre Controlling Authority)

Sub: Grant of two advance increments op passing a Deparimentai

.F.xnmination for pcotrultion to next higher grade to Senior • TA,
Ntenogra et grade-I - Reg.

Siilivradam.

1 am directed to refer to the subject mentioned above and to state that opinion
has been. soLTlit tom L)ol•'T and .0oLA. rc?,arding, acceptance or otherwiFe of the,
orders passed by various courts in the aforementioned =Mr.

After due consideration, with the npproval of einnPcieut authority, am. --------
directed to state that where -ver the issue of ucceptance of the Court orders in similar
nuitters is pending, the decision of courts tier granting two .advance Increments to
cA Find Slew C:n:-1 upon passing the Departmental Exam of IT) ;nay be accepted and
the orders of the Courts: may be implemented,

3. The Board has also dceicled to issue general instmetions in the mat :A, which
issued shortly.
Yours faithfolly,

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