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EXTRAORDINARY
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i)
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No. 59] NEW DELHI, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1982/PHALGUNA 1, 1903
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168 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC 3(?)]MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE
(Department of Agriculture and Cooperation)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhf; the 20th February, 1982.
G.S.R. 75 (E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub- section (1) of section 19, read with sub-section (5) of section 7 of the Coconut Development Board Act, 1979 (5 of 1979), the Central Government hereby makes rules to amend the Coconut Development Board (Chief Coccnu' Development Officer and Secretary) Recruitment Rules, 1981 namely :--
1, (a) These rules may be called the Coconut Develop- ment Board (Chief Coconut Development Officer and Secre- tary) (Amendment) Recruitment Rules, 1982.
(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publi-
cation in the Official Gazette.
2. In the Schedule to the Coconut Development Board (Chief Coconut Development Officer and Secretary) Recruitment Rules, 1981. against serial number 1 relating to the post of Chief Coconut Development Officer, in column 8—
(a) under the heading "Essential", for the entries, thefollow- ing entiles shall respectively be substituted, namely:—
"(i) M.Sc. (Horticulture) or M.Sc. (Agriculture) or M.Sc. (Botany) with specialisation in coconut and other plantation crops from a recognised university or equivalent.
(ii) Thorough knowledge of all aspects of coconut cultivation, marketing and processing so as to be able to advise the Board on the implementation of suitable development programmes.
(iii) About tenyears'expericnceinagriculturerescarch/ development/extension/proccsslng/marketing work with particular reference to coconut."
(b) under the heading "Desirable", the following notes
at the end shall be inserted, namely :--
Note 1. Qualifications relaxable at the discretion of Selection Committee in the case of candidates otherwise well qualified.
Note 2. The qualification(s) regarding experience is/are re- laxable at the discretion of the Selection Committee in the case of candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes if, at any stage of selection the Selection Committee is of the opinion that sufficient number'of candidates from these com- munities possessing the requisite experience arc not likely to be available to fill up the vacancy (ies) re- served for them;"
[File No. 12-13/79-CA.l] S. P. SINGH, Dy. Secy.