GO.Ms.No:237, Dt:28-05-1996

GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH

ABSTRACT

PUBLIC SERVICES - Reservation for Women in Public Services - Amendment to General Rule 22-A - Orders - Issued.

GENERAL ADMINISTRATION (SERVICES.D) DEPARTMENT

 

G.O. Ms.No.237                                                                                                             Dated: 28-5-1996 

         Read the following:

1. G.O.Ms.No. 928, G.A.(Ser.D) Dept. dt. 6-10-95.

2. G.O.Ms.No.99, G.A. (ser.D) Dept. dt.8-3-1996

3. From the Secretary, A.P.P.S.C. Lr.No. I 055/RR/2/96, dated 8-5-1996.

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ORDER:

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. the Governor of Andhra Pradesh hereby makes the following amendment to the Andhra Pradesh State and Subordinate Service Rules.

2. The amendment hereby made shall be deemed to have come into force with effect from the 8-3-1996. However, the orders issued in the G.O.Ms.No.928, G.A. (Ser.D) Dept. dt.6-10-1995 will be effective up to the 7-3-1996 only. 

AMENDMENT

In the Said rules, in rule 22-A, or sub-rule (2) and the provision and the explanation there under, the following shall be substituted, namely: -

"(2) In the matter of direct recruitment to the posts for which Women and Men are equally suited, there shall be reservation to women to an extent of 33 1/3% of the posts in-each category of O.C, BC-A, BC-B, BC-C, BC-D, S.C, S.T, Physically Handicapped and Ex-Servicemen quota.

Provided that if sufficient number of women candidates are not available, the vacancies shall be filled in by men."

(By order and in the Name of the Governor of Andhra Pradesh)

M.S. RAJAJEE

Chief Secretary to Government