Memo. No: 31461/S.er. A/99-1,
Dated: 31.05.1999.
Sub:- P.S. - Subordinate Services - Compassionate appointment of dependents of the Government employees who retire on Medical Invalidation - Regarding.
In the G.Os. cited, orders have been issued prescribing suitable safeguards and procedures duly constituting the Medical Teams (Medical Boards), District Level Committee of Officers and State Level Committee of Officers to prevent any misuse of the scheme of compassionate appointments to the dependents of Government employees who retire on Medical Invalidation.
2. Among other things, in para 5(1) of the G.O. first cited, while constituting Medical Teams (Medical Boards) for issuing Medical Reports/certificates to the Government employees who are seeking retirement on Medical Invalidation, it has been ordered therein that among the Medical teams (Medical Boards) one shall be specialist in the disease/illness with which the employee is suffering from and seeking Medical Invalidation, and in case of lady employee seeking Medical Invalidation there shall be a lady Civil Surgeon in the Medical Board.
3. The State Level Committee of Officers during their meeting on 19.04.1999 under the Chairmanship of Special Chief Secretary to Government and Chairman, Commissionerate of Inquiries, General Administration Department, while scrutinising the proposals relating to retirement on Medical Invalidation and consequential proposals for compassionate appointments to the dependents of Government employees of Heads of Departments/Secretariat Departments have observed during consideration of the cases that the Medical Boards were not found to include certain specialists as ordered in the G.O. first cited to evaluate the cases thoroughly and therefore recommended for issue of suitable instructions in this regard so that in future medical examinations result in proper evaluation.
4. The Director of Medical Education and the Commissioner of Andhra Pradesh Vaidhya Vidhana Parishad are therefore requested to issue suitable instructions to the Superintendents of Teaching Hospitals in the District Heads quarters respectively, for inclusion of a specialist in the disease/illness with which the employee is suffering from and seeking Medical Invalidation and in the case of a lady employee to include a lady Civil Surgeon in the Medical Teams (Medical Boards) in accordance with the orders issued in the G.O. first cited in order to ensure that in future Medical examinations result in proper evaluations.
Secretary to Government (Services)
