DIRECTOR OF TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING,

MANGALAGIRI : : GUNTUR DISTRICT.

Smt.M.GANGA BHAVANI, TPS, BHIMAVARAM MUNICIPALITY - ABSCONDED

DUTY FROM 11-03-2008 WITHOUT PROPER LEAVE OR PERMISSION

FROM COMPETENT AUTHORITY - CHARGES FRAMED - ENQUIRY

REPORT RECEIVED - SHOW CAUSE NOTICE ISSUED - IMPOSITION OF

MAJOR PENALTY OF REMOVAL FROM SERVICE.

Read :

1. This office Charge Memo No.5689/2010/M2, Dt. 24-7-2010.

2. This office Lr.Roc.No.5689/2010/M2, dt.18-08-2010 & dt.04-11-2010

addressed to Commissioner, Printing Stationery and Stores Purchase,

Govt, of A.P., Hyderabad.

3. The A.P.Gazette Notification published on September 09, 2010, Part-ll,

Miscellaneous Notifications of interest to the public.

4. This office Procgs.Roc.No.5689/2010/M2-1, dt.13-01-2011.

5. This office Lr.Roc.No.5689/2010/M2, dt.02-06-2011 addressed to

Commissioner, Printing Stationery and Stores Purchase, Govt, of A.P.,

Hyderabad.

6. The A.P.Gazette Notification published on June 23, 2011, Part-ll,

Miscellaneous Notifications of interest to the public.

7. Enquiry Report submitted by Enquiry Officer dt. 10-05-2012.

8. This office Memo.No.5689/2010/M2 dt.26-04-2014.

9. This office Lr.Roc.No.5689/2010/M2-2, dt.26-04-2014 addressed to

Commissioner, Printing Stationery and Stores Purchase, Govt, of A.P.,

Hyderabad

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NOTIFICATIONS BY HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS Etc.,

10. This office Memo No.5689/2010/M2, dt.21-08-2014.

11. This office Lr.Roc.No.5689/2010/M2, dt.27-11-2014 & dt.08-08-2019

addressed to Government.

12. Govt. Memo No.1688A/Vig.l(2)/2009, MA&UD (Vig.l) Dept., dt.11-09-2019.

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Procgs.Roc.No.5689/2010/M2,- Whereas, Departmental disciplinary action

has been initiated against Smt.M.Ganga Bhavani, TPS, Bhimavaram Municipality

under Rule 20 of APCS (CCA) Rules, 1991 for absconded from official duties

w.e.f.11-03-2008 without proper sanction of leave or permission from the competent

authority and Article of Charges issued vide reference read (1) above.

And whereas, since the charge memo could not be served on the charged

officer, under Rule 42 of APCS (CCA) Rules, 1991, the Charge memo read (1) above

was sent to the Commissioner, Printing Stationary and Stores Purchase vide

references read (2) above with a request to furnish the same in AP Gazette.

The charge memo was published in AP Gazette read (3) above.

And whereas, under Rule 20 of APCS (CCA) rules 1991, the matter was

posted for inquiry and Sri K.Srinivas, the then CPO i/c, APHB has been appointed

as Inquiry Authority vide reference read (4) above to conduct enquiry into the charges

framed against the charged officer.

And whereas, since the Notices given by the Inquiring Authority could not be

served on the Charged officer, the same was sent to the Commissioner, Printing

Stationary and Stores Purchase vide references read (5) above with a request to

furnish the same in AP Gazette. The Notice of EO was furnished in AP Gazette

read (6) above.

And whereas, since the charged officer has not attended to the inquiry,

the Enquiry Officer has submitted ex-party Enquiry report reference read (7)

above duly following the procedure laid down in APCS (CCA) rules 1991 and

held all the four (4) charges as proved against charged officer.

And whereas, under Rule 21 of APCS (CCA) Rules, 1991, the Enquiry

Report has been sent for communication of the charged officer vide this Office

Memo read (8) above, giving her reasonable and fair opportunity to make her

representation if any as she may wish to make on the Inquiry Report.

And whereas, since the whereabouts of the charged officer are not known,

the Showcause Memo reference read (8) above has been sent to the Commissioner,

Printing Stationary and Stores Purchase vide references read (9) above with a

request to furnish the same in AP Gazette and also to the Commissioner,

Information & Public Relation vide letter read (9) above with a request to

publish the information in local edition of two daily Telugu popular news papers

and one English news paper of Wes t Godavari District.

ANDHRA PRADESH GAZETTE, December 26, 2019

And whereas, in the meanwhile, Smt. M.Ganga Bhavani, TPS, Bhimavaram

Municipality (absconding) vide her representation dated 23-06-2014 has submitted

her resignation and requested to accept the same and matter has been examined

by the department and acceptance of resignation has been rejected vide t/o

Memo read (10) above, giving her a final opportunity to make her representation on the

findings of EO, duly communicating the Inquiry Report.

And whereas, Smt.M.Gang Bhavani vide her representation dated 10-9-2014

has stated that due to severe family problems and her continuous indifferent

health, she could not given answer to the previous orders of the higher authorities

and could not available at a permanent address for a long time. Further, she has

stated that due to severe family problems and indifferent health, she is not in a

position to perform the regular duties of TPS and requested to accept her

resignation duly considering the facts that were stated vide her rep. dated: 23-6-2014.

And whereas, the matter has been referred to Government vide this office

letters read (11) above for necessary orders.

And whereas, the Government vide memo read (12) above have issued

directions to take immediate necessary action on her as per relevant rules duly

following the procedure laid down in APCS (CCA) Rules, 1991.

And whereas, the Government in G.O.Ms.No.260, GAD (SER.C) Dept.,

dt.04-09-2003 have issued orders directing all the Heads of Departments 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 procedure laid in the A.P.C.S.(CCA) Rules, 1991.

And whereas, in the circumstances of the case on careful examination of

findings of the Inquiry Officer the further continuance of the charged officer in

public service is not desirable and thus it is decided to remove said Smt.M.Ganga

Bhavani, TPS, Bhimavaram Municipality from service under clause (ix) of Rule 9 of

the Andhra Pradesh Civil services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1991

with immediate effect.

Therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred on disciplinary authority i.e.

Director of Town and Country Planning, Mangalagiri and in pursuance of the

orders of Government issued in reference read (12) above, Smt.M.Ganga Bhavani,

TPS, Bhimavaram Municipality is awarded with a Punishment of REMOVAL FROM

SERVICE with immediate effect under clause (ix) of Rule 9 of the Andhra

Pradesh Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules 1991.

V. RAMUDU,

Date: 11-12-2019.

Director of Town & Country Planning.

Smt.M.Ganga Bhavani, TPS,

Through the Commissioner, Bhimavaram Municipality

ANDHRA PRADESH GAZETTE, December 26, 2019

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