Read the following
:
1. G.O.Ms.No. 504,
G.A. (Ser.A) Dept., dt. 30.7.1980
2. G.O.Ms.No. 309.
GA (Ser.A) Dept. dt. 4.7. I 985.
3. D.O.Lr. No.
347/Ser.A/ 96-1, GA (Ser.A) Dept., dt. 31.7.96.
4. D.O. Lr.No.
347/SER.A/96-2,GA (Ser.A) dept., dt 31.7.96
5. Govt Memo. No.
347/SER.A/96-9,GA (Ser.A) Dept. dt. 15.3.97
4. Government have reviewed the scheme of compassionate appointments of the dependents of the Government employees who retire on Medical invalidation and decided to continue the scheme with suitable safeguards to prevent the abuse of the scheme. Accordingly, the Government have decided that no appointment orders lo the dependents of such of those employees who retire on Medical grounds should be issued straight away as per the instructions issued from time to time on the scheme in question. Each case of appointment under the scheme of compassionate appointment on Medical Invalidation would be on the basis of recommendation of the District Level Committee officers which in turn will be based on the recommendation of the Medical Report of a team of Doctors. The recommendations of _the District Level Committee will be examined by a State Level Committee of officers and finally the proposal shall be placed before the Council of Ministers for approval and only after obtaining prior approval of the Government such appointment should be made.
(b) In the case of Ranga Reddy and Hyderabad Urban Districts, the Medical boards already existing in Osmania General Hospital and Gandhi General Hospital shall constitute the team of doctors (medical boards) respectively.
(c) In all other
districts, the District coordinator of the District Headquarters Hospital of
Andhra Pradesh Vaidya Vidhana Parishad and two Civil Surgeons nominated by the
District Co-ordinator of whom one shall be from the speciality of the disease
with which the employee is suffering from, shall constitute the medical team.
In case it is a woman employee seeking medical invalidation, of the two Civil
Surgeons, one should be lady civil Surgeon. Also, where the District
Headquarter Hospital of Andhra Pradesh Vaidya Vidhana parishad does not have
necessary expertise to decide the matter for want of the concerned specialist
doctor it may refer the case to the nearest teaching hospital for obtaining their
opinion before making their recommendations.
(d) As and when a
Government employee seeks and applies for retirement on Medical grounds, the
concerned appointing authority shall refer the case to the team of Doctors
(Medical board)
mentioned above.
1. District
Collector - Chairman.
2. Joint Collector - Member
3. District Medical
& Health Officer - Member.
4. District Revenue
Officer - Member /
Convenor.
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1.
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Spl. Chief Secretary
to Government
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nominated by the Chairman
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2.
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Prl. Secretary/Secretary
to Govt., Health Medical & Family Welfare Department |
Member. |
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3.
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Director of Medical
Education. |
Member. |
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4.
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Dy. Secretary/Joint
Secretary/ Adl. Secretary to Government, HM&FW Department
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Member/Convenor. |
The Secretary to Government of the concerned Department in which the employee seeking invalidation is working shall also be invited as a special invitee to participate in the meeting.
(iv) The District Collectors who are heading the District Level Committees, shall send their reports t& the Health Medical & Family Welfare Department in Secretariat for placing their recommendations before the State Level Committee of Officers for their consideration and recommendations.
(v) In cases of Government employees of Heads of Departments / Secretariat Departments, the proposals shall be placed before the State Level Committee of Officers directly through Health Medical and Family Welfare Department in Secretariat, based on the recommendations of the Medical Board.
(vi) The Convenor of the State Level Committee of Officers shall send the recommendations of the State level Committee in each case to the concerned principal Secretary / Secretary to Government of the administrative Department who shall take necessary action to place each proposal before the Council of Ministers, following due procedure, for their consideration.
(vii) Only after obtaining the approval of the Council of Ministers, the concerned Prl. Secretary / Secretary of the concerned Department shall issue necessary orders permitting the concerned appointing authorities to retire the employee on grounds of Medical Invalidation and also allowing the appointment of the dependents of such Government Employees who are permitted to retire on Medical Invalidation, as per the other existing instructions on the scheme.
6. Government also direct that the cases / proposals of compassionate appointments to the dependents of Government Employees who retire on Medical Invalidation that arose between 01.08. 1996 and to date shall also be processed and disposed off as per these orders. The Medical Certificates that were already obtained earlier in these cases shall not be taken as criteria and the procedure laid down in these revised orders shall be followed even in the cases that arose on or after 01.08.96. Further, only in the cases of death of such Government employees in whose cases
Medical Invalidation Certificates were received on or after 01.08.96 and orders of retirement on Medical Invalidation were issued, the Medical invalidation certificates issued earlier for such persons should hold good and the rest of the procedure as envisaged in para 5 (ii) to (viii) in these orders shall be followed.
7. All the Departments of Secretariat / all the Heads of Departments / all the District Collectors and all the appointing authorities shall follow the above instructions scrupulously without any deviation.
8. Necessary amendments to the Article 442 of A.P. Pension code and to the Business Rules & Secretariat Instructions shall be issued separately by Finance & Planning (FW) Department and G.A. (Cabinet) Department respectively.
(BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF ANDHRA
PRADESH)
SECRETARY
TO GOVERNMENT.
