providing reservation in promotions to the Differently Abled employees to all services Amendment to Rule-22 – Orders – Notification – Issued

providing reservation in promotions to the Differently Abled employees to all services Amendment to Rule-22 – Orders – Notification – Issued.

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 & 56^th 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)



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