Read
the following:-
1. G.O.Ms.No.687,
G.A. (Ser.A) Dept. dt 3-10-1977.
2. G.O.Ms.No.504,
G.A. (Ser.A) Dept., dt. 17-12-1979.
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ORDER:
In the G.O. first read above, orders have been issued for providing relief to the dependents of the deceased Government servants who die in harness while in service by appointing them in the posts the pay of which is equal or less than that of Lower Division Clerk (Junior Assistant) without the media of Employment Exchange and Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission, subject to certain conditions specified therein as also in various orders issued from time to time, on the scheme, as a social security measure.
2. In the G.O. second read above. orders have been issued for appointment or son / daughter / spouse or a Govt. employee who retires on medical invalidation subject to the conditions specified therein. as also in various orders issued on the scheme from time to time.
3. Government had an occasion lo examine whether the procedure of allowing joining time in respect of regular appointees has to be followed in cases of compassionate appointment to the dependents of the deceased Govt. employees and the employees who retire on medical invalidation grounds.
4. The scheme of compassionate appointments to the dependents of deceased Govt. employees who die in harness is to provide immediate succour to the family or the deceased Govt. employee. These appointments arc kept outside the purview of Employment Exchange and Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission. The appointments under compassionate grounds are otherwise to be treated as direct recruitments.
5. Government after careful examination hereby direct that a time limit of forty-five (45) days be fixed for the candidates appointed under the scheme of compassionate appointments to the dependents of the deceased Government employees who die in harness as well as to the dependents of the Govt. employees who retired on medical invalidation. to join duty, taking the date of despatch (by Registered Post) of the appointment order as crucial date for reckoning the time limit and if he/she does not join the post within the stipulated period of forty-five (45) days, the offer of appointment shall be treated as automatically cancelled.
M.S.
RAJAJEE
Chief
Secretary to Government
