GO.Rt.No:4128, Dt:30-10-2000

GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH

ABSTRACT

SERVICES WELFARE - Natural Calamities - Floods and Heavy Rains in Andhra Pradesh State - Disturbance in public life on 24.08.2000 and 25.08.2000 and on 29.08.2000 due to Bandh of opposition Parties - Sanction of Special Casual leaves on 24-08-2000,25.08.2000 and on 29.08.2000 - Orders – Issued

 

GENERAL ADMINISTRATION (SERVICES WELFARE) DEPARTMENT

 

G.O.Rt.No.4128.                                                                                Dated:30-10-2000.

 

Read the following: 

From the General Secretary, A.P.N.G.Os Association representation  Dt.02.09.2000

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The A.P.N.G.Os Association in their representation have submitted that due  to unprecedented floods that erupted on 23.08.2000 midnight and early hours of  24.08.2000 several areas were inundated with heavy rains and several families left  their house shelter skelter with their belongings. Number of main roads and approach roads were also breached away. On account of this number of employees could not attend to their duties with fear of life and safety on 24.08.2000 and on 25.08.2000. They submitted that, due to Bandh call given by the opposition parties, no public transport plied on the roads on 29.08.2000 on several routes and even where they plied only for a short distance. Therefore, the employees could not attend Offices on 29.08.2000. They have requested the Government to grant Special Casual leave to those employees who did not attend their duties 24.08.2000, 25.08.2000 and on 29.08.2000 

 

2. The Government after examining the request of the Association carefully, hereby direct that the appropriate authorities shall grant Special Casual Leave to those employees who could not attend office on:

i) 24th and 25th August 2000 due to natural calamity and 

 

ii) 29.08.2000, due to non-availability of transport facility due to Bandh call given by Opposition Parties. 

 

3. The Departments of Secretariat/Heads of Departments/District Collectors and other Subordinate Officers are requested to take necessary action accordingly. 

 

4. This order issues with concurrence of Finance & Planning (PW.FR.I) Department vide their U.O. No. 1394/688/A2/F.R. I/2000, dated: 27.10.2000. 

 

(By Order and in the name of The Governor of Andhra Pradesh)

 

P.V.RAO

Chief Secretary to Govt.

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