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Haryana Government Gazette

EXTRAORDINARY

Published by Authority

No. 156-2019/Ext.] CHANDIGARH, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2019 (BHADRA 21, 1941 SAKA)

HARYANA GOVERNMENT

ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS DEPARTMENT

Notification

The 12th September, 2019

No. 4/15/2019-RU— The Governor of Haryana, is pleased to make the following amendments in the

Notification number 4/30/2017-RU, dated 04.01.2017 in item No. 6 ‘Rules and Terms & Conditions of service of the

Chairperson, Vice-Chairpersons and Members of the authority’ against serial number a to f for the existing provisions,

the following provisions shall be inserted and substituted:-

Provision-I

The Chairperson shall be allowed salary, other allowances and perks as per the proposed Rules called

“Terms & Conditions of service of Chairperson of Haryana Governance Reforms Authority (Salary &

Pensionary Benefits) Rules, 2019” (Annexure).

Honorarium per sitting of Rs. 2,000/- will be admissible to the Vice-Chairpersons and Members.

The Vice-Chairpersons and the Members will not be provided with any perks like housing, car etc.

The Vice-Chairpersons and the Members of the Authority shall be free to visit any part of the State or

any other State in India and shall be entitled for TA/DA as per the relevant norms applied to the

Chairperson and Members of Right to Service Commission.

The Authority shall be provided an office premises and budget to function as per its mandate.

The tenure of Authority would be for five years from the date of notification.

The Chairperson and the Vice-Chairpersons shall enjoy the same status as of the Chief Commissioner of

the Right to Service Commission for protocol and other related purposes.

Provision-II

Salary :

He will be given a nominal salary of Rs.1/- per month.

Pension :

As proposed in the rules provided he is not drawing pension from

any Government.

Medical Facility/ Reimbursement:

As provided in the Rules provided he is not getting this facility

from any Government.

Rest as proposed in Rules:

The proposed Rules will be modified to provide for Terms &

Conditions of those Chairperson who are not fully employed as

Chairperson of HGRA with the approval of Government.

KESHNI ANAND ARORA,

Chief Secretary to Government Haryana.

HARYANA GOVT. GAZ. (EXTRA.), SEPT. 12, 2019 (BHDR. 21, 1941 SAKA)

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Annexure

In pursuance of the provision given at item No. 6, The Governor of Haryana is pleased to make amendments in

item no. 6 of the Haryana Governance Reforms Authority pertaining to “Terms and conditions of the Chairperson” of

Government notification No. 4/30/2017-RU, dated 04.01.2017 and makes the following rules in exercise of powers

vested in him, namely: —

Short Title and

commencement

(a)

These rules may be called the Terms and Conditions of service of Chairperson of

Haryana Governance Reforms Authority (Salary and Pensionary benefits),

Rules, 2019.

(b)

They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the official Gazette.

(c)

They shall apply to the Chairperson of the Authority.

Definitions

In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires: —

(a)

“Authority” means the Haryana Governance Reforms Authority;

(b)

“Governor” means the Governor of the State of Haryana;

(c)

“Chairperson” means the Chairperson of the Authority;

(d)

“Vice Chairperson” means the Vice-Chairperson of the Authority;

(e)

“Chief Secretary” means the Chief Secretary to Government, Haryana;

(f)

“Competent authority” means the Government with the consultation of the

Governor;

(g)

“Official Members” means Official Members of the Authority, to be appointed by

the Government.

Constitution of

Authority

(1)

The Authority shall consist of—

(a)

the Chairperson & Vice Chairpersons ;

(b)

such number of Members, as may be deemed necessary;

(c)

such number of Official Members, as may be deemed necessary;

Headquarter

The headquarter of the Authority shall be at Chandigarh or at any place that may be fixed by

the competent authority.

Term of office

Chairperson, the Vice-Chairperson and Member shall hold office for a term of five years

from the date on which he enters upon his office or till he attains the age of sixty-five years,

whichever is earlier and shall not be eligible for reappointment:

Removal of

service

Chairperson shall be removed from his office by order of the Governor on the ground of

proved misbehaviour or incapacity or by giving a notice of one month or one month salary in lieu

thereof.

Salary,

allowances,

DCRG and

pensionary

benefits

Chairperson will be entitled to salary and allowances as admissible equal to the Chief

Secretary to Government’ Haryana.

(1)

Chairperson of Haryana Governance Reforms Authority shall be allowed salary

equal to Chief Secretary to Government, Haryana minus pension being drawn for the

previous service already rendered, if any. All other allowances and perks shall also

not exceed those of Chief Secretary, as the case may be. However, in case the

Chairperson is not a full time Chairperson, he will be given nominal salary of Rupee

one per month.

(2)

No additional pension or DCRG shall be admissible for the period of qualifying

service, if the Chairperson is already a pensioner of any Government.

(3)

Where no pension is being drawn by a person before his appointment as

Chairperson, he shall be entitled to proportionate monthly pension of qualifying

service which will be regulated under the rules applicable to Chief Secretary to

Government, Haryana, as the case may be. If a person while working as a Vice-

Chairperson is appointed as a Chairperson in the Authority, his total qualifying

service in the Authority and last pay drawn in the Authority shall be taken into

account for the purpose of calculation of pension. As regards DCRG, the same shall

also be proportionately admissible equal to Chief Secretary, as the case may be, on

the basis of last pay drawn and length of qualifying service. The condition of

minimum five years qualifying service for the purpose of pension and five years for

the purpose of DCRG shall not be applicable.

Provided that the salaries, allowances and other conditions of service of the

Chairperson shall not be varied to their disadvantage after their appointment.

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Medical Facility 8.

Chairperson as well as dependent family members shall be entitled to medical facility as

admissible equal to the Chief Secretary to Government, Haryana.

Conveyance

facility

Chairperson shall be entitled to Conveyance facility as admissible equal to the Chief

Secretary to Government, Haryana.

TA/DA/LTC

10.

Chairperson will be entitled to TA/DA/LTC as admissible equal to the Chief Secretary to

Government, Haryana.

The powers to grant of LTC to Chairperson shall vest with the Government of Haryana.

Leave and

encashment of

un-availed leave

11.

(1) Chairperson shall be entitled to leave and leave encashment as admissible to equal of

the Chief Secretary to Government, Haryana.

(2)

In case the Chairperson has been appointed as such after retirement from any

Government, he shall be entitled for leave encashment.

Provided that the total amount of leave encashment already availed while retiring from

Government and that admissible under these Rules shall not exceed, this is admissible to Chief

Secretary to Government, Haryana.

Sumptuary

allowance

12.

Chairperson shall be entitled to Sumptuary allowance as admissible to the Chief Secretary

to Government.

Accommodation 13. Chairperson shall be entitled to Government accommodation of the same category and

under the same terms and conditions to which the Chief Secretary to Government, Haryana is

entitled for the purpose of retention of allotment of such accommodation. In case he does not avail

of official accommodation, he shall be entitled to House Rent Allowance on same terms and

Conditions.

Family Pension

14.

Chairperson shall be entitled to Family Pension as admissible to the Chief Secretary to

Government, Haryana.

KESHNI ANAND ARORA,

Chief Secretary to Government Haryana.

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