GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH
GENERAL ADMINSTRATION (SER. A) DEPARTMENT
Memo.No.60010/Ser. A/98-96, Dated: 19.06.1999.
Sub: P.S. - Compassionate appointments to the dependents of
deceased Govt. employees who die in harness - Creation of supernumerary posts -
Further Clarification - Issued.
2. Govt. Memo. No.1078/ AI/F.GAD.l/96 Fin
& Plg(FW) Dept., dt. 14.4.1995.
3. From the Dist.Collector, Kurnool.
Lr.No.A7/3423/98, dt.22.09.1998.
In the G.O. first cited. Government issued
orders empowering the District Collectors for creation of five (5) supernumerary
posts in a financial year. When there are no vacancies in any of the
Departments in the concerned Districts for providing compassionate appointments
to the dependents of deceased Government employees, in case of non-availability
of vacancies.
2. It was also instructed at para (7) of the
G.O. first cited that in case of necessity for creation of supernumerary posts
over and above five (5) in a financial year the Collector of the concerned
District shall approach the Government in the concerned Administrative
Department for creation of additional supernumerary posts with full details of
vacancies and number of applications pending in various Departments.
3. In view of the provision of Section 10(1)
of Act 2 of 1994, the District Collector, Kurnool in his letter third cited has
sought clarification whether the District Collectors can exercise the powers
delegated to them in G.O. first cited for creation of (5) supernumerary posts
in a financial year for accommodating the dependents of deceased Govt. employees
as nodal authorities when there are no vacancies available in any Department in
the concerned District.
4. The Government while keeping in view the
provision of Section 10(1) of A.P.Act 2 of 1994 have clarified earlier in the
Government Memo. Second cited that the existing arrangements ordered in the
G.O. first cited shall continue.
5. In view of the instructions issued in the
Government Memo. Second cited, the District Collector, Kurnool is informed that
the provisions of Section 10(1) of A.P.Act 2 of 1994 do not come in the way of
creation of five (5) supernumerary posts in a financial year by the District
Collectors for accommodating the dependents of deceased Government employees in
terms of the orders issued in the G.O. first cited. However, District
Collectors have to approach the Government in the concerned Administrative
Department for creation of additional supernumerary posts if any required with
full details for consideration of Government as ordered in para (7) of the G.O.
first cited and the District Collectors shall not create any additional supernumerary
posts over and above (5) in a financial year in violation / deviation of the
orders issued in the G.O. first cited and the question of ratification of such action
does not arise.
N.V.H. SASTRY
Secretary to Government (Services)
