ABSTRACT
PUBLIC SERVICES - Subordinate Services - Compassionate appointment of son/daughter/spouse of Government employee who retire from service on medical grounds - Further orders – Issued.
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GENERAL ADMINISTRATION (SERVICES-A) DEPARTMENT
G.O.Ms. No. 309 Dated 4thJuly 1985.
Read the following: -
1. G.O.Ms.No. 504, General Administration (Services-A) Department, dated, 20th October, 1980.
2. G.O.Ms.No. 508, General Administration (Services-A) Department, dated, 20th October, 1982.
3. G.O.Ms.No. 457, General Administration (Services-A) Department, dated 19th September, 1983
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ORDER
The Government have issued orders in the G.O. first read above for appointment of son/daughter/spouse of a government employee who retire on Medical invalidation subject to the condition specified therein. In the G.O. second read above, orders have been issued restricting the benefit to such of the cases where Government servants retire on medical grounds before attaining the age of 50 years. In the G.O third read above, orders have been issued to the effect that the benefit of compassionate appointment contemplated in the GO second read above should be available to the Class IV employees who retire on medical ground 5 years as the age of retirement for them is 60 years. It has now been brought to the notice of the notice of the Government that the benefit of the orders issued in G.O. Ms. No. 457, General
Administration (Ser-A) Department dated 19thSeptember 1983 is not available to some workmen in Government Printing Press whose retirement age is also 60 years as in the case or Class IV employees, as they are not treated as Class IV employees even though their duties and service conditions are akin to the Class IV employees.
2. Government after careful consideration, have decided that orders issued in the G.Os. second and third read above be modified to the effect that the benefit of compassionate appointments should hereafter be confirmed to the cases where Government servants retire on medical grounds five (5) years before attaining the age of superannuation irrespective of the age of superannuation prescribed for the posts and services.
3. The Departments of Secretariat and Heads of Departments are requested to follow the modified instructions and bring these instructions to the notice of all the appointing authorities.
SHRAVANKUMAR,
Chief Secretary to Government.
