ARTICLES OF CHARGE FRAMED AGAINST TO Sri T. M.SRINIVASA SASTRY, ASSISTANT REGISTRAR FOR HIS UNAUTHORIZED ABSENCE AND FOR TAKING ADVANCES FROM SOCIETIES WHILE WORKING AS AUDITOR, KALAKURRU, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT. Rc.No.16121/2004 SR-II,-

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NOTIFICATIONS BY HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS Etc.,

THE ADDITIONAL REGISTRAR (SERVICES) (FAC),

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER FOR

COOPERATION & REGISTRAR OF COOPERATIVE

SOCIETIES,

ANDHRA PRADESH : : HYDERABAD.

ARTICLES OF CHARGE FRAMED AGAINST TO Sri T. M.SRINIVASA SASTRY, ASSISTANT REGISTRAR FOR HIS UNAUTHORIZED ABSENCE AND FOR TAKING ADVANCES FROM SOCIETIES WHILE W ORKING AS AUDITOR, KALAKURRU, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT.

Read:

1. The District Coop. Officer, West Godavari District, Eluru Letter Roc (Coopn).

No.440/2003-A, Dated: 15.05.2004 & 12.01.2005.

2. The Additional Registrar -I, O/o CC & RCS., A.P., Hyderabad Proceedings Rc.No. 16121/2004-N.G.Dis-II, Dated: 23.06.2005.

3. The District Coop. Officer, West Godavari District, Eluru Letter Roc (Coopn).

No.2609/2005-A, Dated: 20.02.2006.

4. The Additional Registrar-I, O/o CC & RCS., A.P., Hyderabad Letter Rc.No. 16121/2004-N.G.Dis-II, Dated: 14.03.2006 addressed to the Commissioner of Printing & Stationary, Hyderabad.

5. A.P. Gazette No. 17, Dated: 27.04.2006.

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6. The District Coop. Officer, West Godavari District, Eluru Letter Roc (Coopn) No.2609/2005-A, Dated 11.11.2006.

7. The Additional Registrar (Services), O/o CC & RCS., A.P., Hyderabad Proceedings Rc.No:-16121/2004/N.G.Dis-II, 21.12.2006.

8. The District Coop. Officer, West Godavari District, Eluru Letter Roc (Coopn). No.2609/2004-A, dated 14.11.2007 along with the letter of the Lr.Rc.No. 171/2007-A, Dated: 10.10.2007 of the Divisional Cooperative Officer, Eluru/Inquiry Authority.

9. The Additional Registrar (Services), O/o CC & RCS., A.P., Hyderabad Memo Rc.No. 16121/2004/N.G.Dis-II, 01.01.2008.

10. The District Coop. Officer, W est Godavari District, Eluru Letter Roc (Coopn). No.2609/2005-A, Dated: 06.06.2008.

11. The Divisional cooperative Officer, Eluru lr.Rc.No. 171 /2007-A, dated 15.02.2011.

12. G.O.Ms.No.260 GA (SER.C) dept., Dated: 04.09.2003.

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Rc.No.16121/2004 SR-II,- In the reference 2nd read above, the following charges have been framed under Rule 20 of the A.P.C.S. (CC&A) Rules, 1991 against Sri. M.Srinivasa Sastry, Assistant Registrar for his unauthorized absence and for taking advances from Societies while working as Auditor, Kalakurru, West Godavari District.

ARTICLE OF CHARGE -I :-

"That the said Sri M.Srinivasa Sastry, Coop.Sub-Registrar (now re­designated as Assistant Registrar), West Godavari District while he worked as Auditor under F.R.127 terms to a group of societies had drawn good working remuneration bonus and encashment of earned leave from the societies irregularly to an extent of Rs.36,424/- , Rs.44,030/- and Rs.6,500/- respectively*.

ARTICLE OF CHARGE-II :-

"That the said Sri M.Srinivasa Sastry, Coop.Sub-Registrar (now re-designated as Assistant Registrar), is unauthorizedly absent from his official duties with effect from 01.11.2001

EXPLANATION OF THE CHARGED OFFICER: -

The District Coop. Officer, West Godavari District, Eluru vide reference third read above had submitted that Charge Memo could not be served on the Sri M.Srinivasa Sastry, Assistant Registrar as the individual is not residing at the given leave address and hence the Charge memo had been served on his father Sri M.Satyanarayana on 17.07.2005. That his father had also given a letter stating that the address particulars of his son are not known to him.

In the reference 4th read above the Commissioner of Printing & Stationary, Hyderabad had been addressed to publish the Charge Memo 2 nd read above in the A.P.Gazette and accordingly the same had been published A.P. Gazette No. 17, Dated: 27.04.2006 at page nos. 385 to 387.

FINDINGS OF THE INQUIRY AUTHORITY:-

In the reference 7th read above, the Divisional Cooperative Officer, Eluru had been appointed as Inquiry Authority to inquire into the charge framed Sri M.Srinivasa Sastry, Assistant Registrar / Charged Officer vide reference 2nd read above and the District Cooperative Audit Officer, Eluru had been appointed as Presenting Officer to present the case before the Inquiry Authority.

In the reference 8th read above, the Divisional Cooperative Officer, Eluru / Inquiry Authority had submitted his Inquiry report wherein for the reasons submitted therein he has held that the two charges framed against Sri M.Srinivasa Sastry, Assistant Registrar / Charged Officer are "PROVED".

In the reference 9th read above, the Inquiry report had been forwarded to the District Cooperative Officer, West Godavari District, Eluru with a direction to communicate the same to the Charged Officer and furnish his dated acknowledgement.

The District Coop. Officer, West Godavari District, Eluru vide reference 10th read above had informed that the Inquiry report sent to the Charged Officer through the Registered post to his last known address was returned by the Postal Department with remarks that, " ADDRESSEE LEFT AND WHEREABOUTS NOT KNOWN".

CONCLUSION OF THE DISCIPLINARY AUTHORITY:

The Disciplinary Authority i.e., Additional Registrar (Services), O/o the Commissioner for Cooperation & Registrar of Cooperative Societies, Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad has reviewed the disciplinary case pending against Sri M.Srinivasa Sastry, Assistant Registrar / Charged Officer with reference to the charge framed and the findings of the Inquiry Authority and observed that, as per G.O. 12th read above, Government have clear cut instructions that in all cases of unauthorized absence to duty for a continuous period exceeding "one year", the penalty of removal from service shall be imposed on the Government employee after duly following the procedure laid down in the A.P.C.S. (CCA) Rules, 1991. The Charged Officer is absconding from the official duties with effect from 01.11.2001 which is also proved in the Departmental Inquiry.

In the circumstances, the Disciplinary Authority i.e., Additional Registrar (Services), O/o the Commissioner for Cooperation & Registrar of Cooperative Societies, Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad hereby impose a major peanlty of "REMOVAL FROM SERVICE" against Sri M.Srinivasa Sastry, Assistant ' Registrar / Charged Officer and accordingly the disciplinary case pending against the charged Officer is hereby disposed off.

An appeal on the present orders shall lie before the Commissioner for Cooperation & Registrar of Cooperative Societies, Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad within three months from the date of receipt of the order by the Charged Officer as per Rule 33 of Andhra Pradesh Civil Services (Classification Control & Appeal) Rules, 1991.

P. ARJUNA RAO,

Dated : 05-11-2011. Additional Registrar (Services) (FAC).

To Sri M.Srinivasa Sastry, Assistant Registrar / Charged Officer through the District Coop. Officer, West Godavari District, Eluru.

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