GOVERNMENT OF KERALA
NOTIFICATION
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 2 of the Kerala Public Services
Act, 1968 (19 of 1968), the Government of Kerala hereby make the following rules further to amend
the Kerala Fisheries Subordinate Service Special Rules, 2020 issued under G.O. (P) No.16/2020/F&P
dated 24th June, 2020 and published as S.R.O. No. 438/2020 in the Kerala Gazette Extraordinary No.
1621, dated 30th June, 2020, namely:-
Fisheries and Ports (A) Department
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th January, 2025
5 th Makaram, 1200
28th Pousha, 1946
G.O.(P) No. 2/2025/F&P
Dated, Thiruvananthapuram,
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Government of Kerala
2025
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KERALA GAZETTE
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Thiruvananthapuram,
Tuesday
2025 ജനുവരി 21
21st January 2025
1200 മകരം 8
8th Makaram 1200
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1st Magha 1946
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No.
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S. R. O. No. 61/2025
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RULES
1. Short title and commencement.- (1) These rules may be called the Kerala Fisheries
Subordinate Service Special (Amendment) Rules, 2025.
(2) They shall come into force at once.
2. Amendment of the Rules.-In the Kerala Fisheries Subordinate Special Service Rules, 2020,-
(1) in the TABLE under rule 4, in category 3. Fisheries Officer,-
(i) in the Qualifications in column (3) against item (i) in column (2), for the entries "A
Bachelor's degree in Science with Physics/Maths/Chemistry/Botany/Zoology as Main subjects from a
recognized University", the entries "A Bachelor's degree in Science with
Physics/Chemistry/Botany/Zoology as main subject from a recognized University" shall be substituted;
(ii) in the Qualifications in column (3) against item (ii) in column (2), for the entries "A
Bachelor’s Degree in Science with Physics, Chemistry, Botany or Zoology as main subject from a
recognized University", the entries "A Bachelor’s Degree in Science with
Physics/Chemistry/Botany/Zoology as main subject from a recognized University" shall be substituted;
(2) in rule 7, for sub-clause (ii), the following sub-clause shall be substituted, namely:-
"(ii) if appointed by promotion or by transfer (where direct recruitment is not resorted to)
for a total period of one year on duty within a continuous period of two years."
By order of the Governor,
K S SRINIVAS,
Principal Secretary to Government.
Explanatory Note
(This does not form part of the notification, but is intended to indicate its general purport.)
The Government have issued the Kerala Fisheries Subordinate Service Special Rules, 2020 vide
G.O.(P) No.16/2020/F&P dated 24th June, 2020 and published as S.R.O. No. 438/2020 in the Kerala
Gazette Extraordinary No.1621 dated 30th June, 2020. Now, the Government have decided to amend
certain provisions in the said Rules.
The notification is intended to achieve the above object.
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