GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH
ABSTRACT
The Andhra Pradesh State and Subordinate Service Rules, 1996 – Amendment to
Rule-22 – Orders – Notification – Issued.
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GENERAL ADMINISTRATION (SER-D) DEPARTMENT
G.O.MS.No. 188 Dated: 18-12-2017
Read the following:-
1. G.O.Ms.No.436, G.A.(Ser-D) Dept., dated: 15.10.1996.
2. G.O.Ms.No.42, Department for Women, Children, Disabled & Senior
Citizens (DW) Dated: 19.10.2011.
3. From the Secy., A.P. Public Service Commission, Lr. No. 876/RR/2017,
Dated: 13-12-2017.
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ORDER:
In the G.O. 2nd read above orders have been issued providing reservation in
promotions to the Differently Abled employees to all services of State Government
where the cadre strength is more than five against their roster points 6th,31st & 56th
prescribed under rule-22 of the Andhra Pradesh State and Subordinate Service
Rules, 1996 stating that the necessary amendments to the said rules will be issued
by the General Administration (Services) Department.
2. Accordingly, the following notification will be published in the Andhra Pradesh
Gazette.
NOTIFICATION
In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to Article 309 of the
Constitution of India and of all other powers hereunto enabling the Governor of
Andhra Pradesh, hereby makes the following amendment to the Andhra Pradesh
State and Subordinate Service Rules, 1996, issued in G.O.Ms.No.436, General
Administration (Services-D) Department, dated the 15th October, 1996 and
published in Part-I Extra-ordinary issue of the Andhra Pradesh Gazette
dated: 27th January, 1997 and as subsequently amended from time to time.
2. These amendments shall be deemed to have come into force with effect on
and from 19.10.2011.
AMENDMENTS
In rule 22, of the said rules;
(1) In sub-rule (1) in clause (ii): for the words “Scheduled Castes and Scheduled
Tribes” the words “Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Physically
Handicapped Persons” shall be substituted”.
(2) In sub-rule 2(a)(i) for the words “and six for Scheduled Tribe employees”, the
words “six for Scheduled Tribe and three for Physically handicapped
employees” shall be substituted
(ii) in Clauses A,B,C,D & E,-
For the words “Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes” the words “Scheduled
Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Physically Handicapped Persons” shall be
substituted.
(iii) in Clause C,-
The word “both” shall be omitted”
(Contd..2)
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(iv) After Clause (E), the following shall be inserted, namely:-
“F -If any department considers that it is not possible to provide reservation in
promotions for any category of Persons with Disabilities, keeping in view the
nature of duties to be performed by the employees in that particular
department, the department may seek partial or full exemption from such
reservation in promotions, however such exemption or modification shall be
decided by an Inter Departmental Committee as specified by the
G.O.Ms.No.23, dated:26.5.2011, Dept. for Women, Child, Disabled & Senior
Citizen.
The Departments who wish to seek exemptions may do so within (90) days
from the date of issue of these orders during which period the Rule of
Reservation shall not apply to such departments for the posts identified by
them for exemption. The orders issued by the Committee thereafter shall be
final and further action taken accordingly”.
(BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF ANDHRA PRADESH)
B.SREEDHAR
SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT(SERVICES)
To
All Departments of Secretariat.
All Heads of Departments.
The Secretary, Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission, Hyderabad.
All District Collectors.
The Commissioner, Printing Stationery & Stores Purchase,
Vijayawada for publication of the notification in the A.P.
Extraordinary Gazette with a request to supply 50 copies.
All Service Sections in the General Administration Department.
Copy to:
The Law (E) Department.
The PS to Chief Minister.
The PS to Chief Secretary.
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SECTION OFFICER
