PART II EXTRAORDINARY

GOVERNMENT OF TELANGANA

LABOUR EMPLOYMENT TRAINING & FACTORIES

DEPARTMENT

(Emp. & Vig.)

SHOW CAUSE NOTICE ISSUED TO Dr. B. JONATHAN, FORMER DIRECTOR

IMS - IRREGULARITIES IN HAVING PURCHASED CERTAIN EQUIPMENT

IN IMS DEPARTMENT - TO IMPOSE THE PUNISHMENT OF WITHHOLDING

PENSION AND GRATUITY PERMANENTLY.

Ref : 1) From the VC, Secretariat, Hyd. Letter No.34876 / VC. 1 (1)2005-1, Dated:

04.5.2005 along with press clipping of Vartha Daily News Paper, Dated:

11.3.2005.

2) Govt. Memo No.2971/Vig/2005-12, Dt: 29.11.2010.

3) G.O.Rt.No.1154, LET&F (VIG) Dept., Dt: 08.10.2012.

4) G.O.Rt.No.85, LET&F (VIG) Dept., Dt: 21.01.2013.

5) From the Commissioner of Inquiries, GA(COI) Dept., D.O.Lr.No.39/COI-AS/

2013, Dated: 20.9.2013.

6) Govt. Memo No.2971A/ig/A1/2008, Dt: 30.10.2013.

7) From Dr.B.Jonathan, Formerly DIMS (l/c), Hyd, Dt: 18.11.2013.

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Memo No.2971/Emp-Vig/A3/2005,- In the reference 1^st cited, the Vigilance

Commission has forwarded the press clipping of Vaartha Daily News Paper,

Dated: 11.3.2005 and it has been brought to the notice of Government that

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Registered No. HSE-49/2016

No.8

AMARAVATI, FRIDAY , JANUARY 18, 2019

G.1087

NOTIFICATIONS BY HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS, Etc.

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Dr. B.Jonathan, former DIMS during his tenure as Director of Insurance Medical Services,

Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad has committed certain irregularities, in having purchased

certain costly equipment in Insurance Medical Services Department for National

Vector Borne Diseases programme to the Dispensaries at higher prices thus

misappropriating huge Government funds, without following the guidelines of the ESIC

and the Government in the matter.

2.

In the reference 2 ^nd cited, Show Cause Notice was served against

Dr. B. Jonaathan, Special Grade Civil Surgeon, Former Director (l/c) (Retd), ESI Hospital,

Sanathnagar, Hyderabad and directed to submit his explanation, within (15) days

from the date of receipt of Show Cause Notice, as to why disciplinary action should

not be initiated against him for the above irregularity, Sri Dr. B.Jonathan, Former

Director (l/c) (Retd) has submitted his reply to show cause notice. But, the reply was

not convincing.

3.

In the reference 3 ^rd cited, the Articles of Charges was issued against

Sri D. B. Jonathan, Special Grade Civil Surgeon and Former Director (l/c) (Retd).

He was submitted his Statement of defense by denying the charges framed against him.

4.

Sri A.V. Srivatsava, IPS (Retd), Member, Commissioner of Inquiries was appointed

as inquiry authority to inquire into the charges framed against Dr. B.Jonathan, Former

Director cf Insurance Medical Services vide reference 4^th cited.

5.

In the reference 5^th cited, the Commissioner of Inquiries has submitted his

enquiry report and stated that the two out of two charges were proved against

Sri Dr. B.Jonathan, Former Director (l/c) (Retd).

6.

A copy of the Inquiry report of the Member, Commissioner of Inquiries

was communicated to Sri Dr. B.Jonathan, Spatial Grade Civil Surgeon, Former Director (l/c)

(Retd), ESI Hospital, Sanathnagar, Hyderabad vide reference 6^th cited.

7.

In the reference 7^th cited, Dr. B.Jonathan has furnished his written representation

wherein he has denying the charges framed against him and requested to consider

his representation dispassionately and to drop all further action cinsinst.

8.

After careful examination of the issue and as advised by the VC, the

Government here by decided to impose the punishment of withholding entire pension

and gratuity .permanently against Dr B.Jonathan, Former Director, IMS, Special Grade

Civil Surgeon (Retd), ESI Hospital, Sanathnagar, Hyderabad.

9.

Dr. B.Jonathan, Special Grade Civil Surgeon (Retd), Director of Insurance

Medical Services, Hyderabad is therefore directed to submit his explanation, within

(15) days from the date of receipt of this memo, as to why Punishment should not be

imposed against him for the above irregularities.

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If no explanation is received within the stipulated time, it will be construed that

he has no explanation to offer and further action will be taken based on the material

available.

Dr. RAJAT KUMAR,

Dated: 15.11.2016,

Principal Secretary to Government.

To

Dr. B. Jonathan, Special Grade Civil Surgeon, Director of Insurance Medical Services

(Retd) through DIMS, Hyderabad.

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