SPARROW
Stub article on SPARROW, the Smart Performance Appraisal Report Recording Online Window. A full encyclopedic entry is pending.
What this article will cover
A full salary-calculator article on SPARROW, the Smart Performance Appraisal Report Recording Online Window, will cover the National Informatics Centre eOffice application through which the annual performance appraisal report is filed online, the statutory mandate for electronic filing in rule 4A of the All India Services (Performance Appraisal Report) Rules, 2007, the effect of rule 7B in treating a manually filed report as non est, the rollout to the organised Group A central services from the reporting year 2016-17, the Custodian role and the workflow from creation to closure, force forwarding and the auto-forward dates, and the manual carve-out for officers on deputation to organisations where the system is not deployed, with internal links to neighbouring topics on salary-calculator.in and a references section pointing to primary sources.