New Delhi, dated the 6-11-1997
As the Ministries / Departments are aware, bringing or attempting to bring any political or other outside influence by a Government servant to bear upon any superior authority to further his interest, in respect of service matters pertaining to his service under the Government is prohibited under the provisions of the Conduct Rules. Detailed procedure for dealing with the Government servants attempting to further their service interests through non-Governmental influence has been prescribed in this Department's O.M. No.11013/12/94-Estt. (A), dated 12-01-1995.
2. In-spite of these instructions, it has come to the notice of this Department that certain Government Servants arc bringing to bear outside influence indirectly to further their service interests. It is clarified that bringing of indirect influence by Government servant would also attract the provisions of rule 20 of the CCA (Conduct) Rules, 1964.
3. All Ministries / Departments / Offices
etc. arc requested to bring the existing instructions / rules to the notice of
all concerned under their control and to take effective action against the
Government Servants who bring or attempt to bring outside influence to further
their service interests as prescribed in the O.M. dated 12-1-1995.
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(S. NANDKEOLYAR)
Director (E-II)