GOVERNMENT OF KERALA

NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 16 of the Kerala State Commission for the

Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes Act, 2007 (20 of 2007), the Government of Kerala hereby

make the following rules to amend the Kerala State Commission for the Scheduled Castes and the

Scheduled Tribes Rules, 2011 issued by notification under G.O (P)No.57/2011/SCSTDD, dated 31st

Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes Development (E) Department

Dated,Thiruvananthapuram,12-12-2024

G.O.(P)No.9/2024/SCSTD

©

േകരള സർകാർ

Government of Kerala

2024

േകരള ഗസറ്

KERALA GAZETTE

അസാധാരണം

EXTRAORDINARY

ആധികാരികമായി ്പസിദെപടുതുനത

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

Regn.No. KERBIL/2012/45073

dated 05-09-2012 with RNI

Reg No.KL/TV(N)/634/2021-2023

വാല്ം 13

Vol. XIII

തിരുവനനപുരം,

വ്ാഴം

Thiruvananthapuram,

Thursday

2024 ഡിസംബർ 12

12th December 2024

1200 വൃശികം 27

27th Vrischikam 1200

1946 അ്ഗഹായനം 21

21st Agrahayana 1946

നമർ

No.

3973

S. R. O. No. 1151/2024

This is a digitally signed Gazette.

Authenticity may be verified through https://compose.kerala.gov.in/

May, 2011 and published as S.R.O. No. 336/2011 in the Kerala Gazette Extraordinary No.1146 dated

2nd June, 2011, namely:-

RULES

1. Short title and commencement:- (1) These rules may be called the Kerala State Commission for

the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Amendment) Rules, 2024.

(2) It shall come into force at once.

2. Amendment of the Rules.- In the Kerala State Commission for the Scheduled Castes and the

Scheduled Tribes Rules, 2011,-

(1) in rule 5, for sub-rule (1) the following sub-rule shall be substituted, namely:-

“The Government shall constitute the Kerala State Commission for the Scheduled

Castes and Scheduled Tribes Services, consisting of all officers and employees of the

Commission.”;

(2) in rule 6, in clause (a), for the words and symbol “Government, Public Sector

Undertakings” the words and symbol “Government Undertakings, Public Sector Undertakings”

shall be substituted;

(3) in rule 7, in the marginal heading, for the words “Action on claims and

complaints” the words “ Action on complaints” shall be substituted;

(4) in the heading under Schedule I, for the words “Kerala State Commission for

the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes”, the words “Employees of the Kerala State

Commission for the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes” shall be substituted.

By order of the Governor,

PUNEET KUMAR I A S

ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY

2

This is a digitally signed Gazette.

Authenticity may be verified through https://compose.kerala.gov.in/

Explanatory Note

(This does not form part of the notification, but is intended to indicate its general

purport.)

Subordinate Legislation Committee (2011-14) of the Kerala Legislature, in its 15th Report has

recommended amendments to the Kerala State Commission for the Scheduled Castes and the

Scheduled Tribes Rules, 2011 issued by notification under G.O.(P)No.57/2011/SCSTDD. dated 31st

May, 2011 and published as S.R.O No. 336/2011 in the Kerala Gazette Extraordinary No.1146 dated 2nd

June, 2011. The Government have decided to amend the said rules in accordance with the

recommendations of the Committee.

This notification is intended to achieve the above object.

3

This is a digitally signed Gazette.

Authenticity may be verified through https://compose.kerala.gov.in/

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

PUBLISHED BY THE SUPERINTENDENT OF GOVERNMENT PRESSES

AT THE GOVERNMENT CENTRAL PRESS, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, 2024