GOVERNMENT
OF ANDHRA PRADESH
ABSTRACT
General
Elections to House of the People / A.P.L.A. 2004 - Drafting of Teaching Staff
during summer vacation for election duty - Crediting of Earned Leave - Orders - Issued.
GENERAL
ADMINISTRATION (ELECS. B) DEPARTMENT
G.O.
Ms.No.435 Dated:
27-12-2004
Read
the following:
1. G.O. Ms. No. 355,
G.A. (Elecs. H) Department, Dated: 19-05-1991.
2. G.O. Ms. No. 347,
G.A. (Elecs, B) Department, Dated: 03-08-1996.
ORDER:
Certain
Teachers Associations have represented to the Government that Teachers, who
were on summer vacation were instructed by the Election. Authorities concerned
not to leave the headquarters on the eve of General Elections to Lok Sabha /
Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, 2004, so as to attend to the training
classes and also for election duty. The Associations, therefore, requested for
grant of Earned Leave to the Teaching Staff drafted for election duty in lieu
of loss of their summer vacation.
2. Government, after
careful examination, have decided to delegate powers to the Heads of Educational Institutions
concerned in this regard and they accordingly
order that the Heads of Educational Institutions concerned shall credit
the number of days the teaching staff
actually spent for attending training classes and the number of days of actual election duty
during the summer vacation for Schools
to their Earned Leave Account based on the Attendance Certificate issued by the Returning Officers concerned.
3. The Returning
Officers are authorised to issue the Attendance Certificates for the actual
days on which the Teaching Staff attended to the training classes and election
duty during the summer vacation.
4. Government also
direct that the remuneration offered for the number of days spent for
undergoing training and for the number of days actually spent on election duty
during vacation shall not be treated as remuneration within the scope of the Ruling 15 under RR. 82.
5. This order issues
with the concurrence of Finance & Planning (FW-F.R. I) Department, vide their U.O. No.
30948/739/F.R. 1/04, Dated: 21-12-2004.
(By
order and in the name of the Governor of Andhra Pradesh)
M.·NARAYANA
RAO
Chief
Electoral Officer &
Special
Chief Secretary to Government