GOVERNMENT OF KERALA
ORDER
WHEREAS, under rule 185A of the Kerala Cooperatives Societies Rules,
1969, the committee of a society may, with the prior approval of the Registrar,
appoint persons who are technically or professionally qualified or persons with
experience and expertise by way of deputation or on a contract basis for a
Co-operation (C) Department
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2026
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KERALA GAZETTE
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specified period not exceeding five years;
AND WHEREAS, under the provisions to the said rule no such contract
appointment shall be made to the posts mentioned in subrules (2), (3) and (4)
of rules 185 or to any other post in any Society, which is engaged in banking
business;
AND WHEREAS, the Managing Committee of the Chengalam South Service
Cooperative Bank Ltd No.1016 has resolved to request the Government through
the Registrar of Cooperative Societies to exempt the said Bank from the proviso
to rule 185A of the Kerala Cooperative Societies Rules, 1969 for the purpose of
enabling the said Bank to appoint Smt. P Geetha as Special Officer in the said
Bank on contract basis for a period of two years from 25th June, 2025 on a
consolidated pay of Rs.25000/ (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand only) per month
considering her qualification and experience;
AND WHEREAS, the Government have examined the matter in detail and
are satisfied that it is necessary to exempt the said Bank from the proviso to rule
185A of the Kerala Cooperative Societies Rules, 1969, for the purpose of
enabling the said Bank to appoint Smt.P Geetha as Special Officer in Chengalam
South Service Cooperative Bank Ltd No.1016 on contract basis for two years
from 25th June, 2025 on a consolidated pay of Rs.25000/ (Rupees Twenty Five
Thousand only) per month considering her qualification and experience;
NOW, THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers conferred by rule 181 of the
Kerala Cooperative Societies Rules, 1969, the Government of Kerala hereby
exempt the Chengalam South Service Cooperative Bank Ltd No.1016 from the
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proviso to rule 185A of the Kerala Cooperative Societies Rules, 1969, so as to
enable the said Bank to appoint Smt.P Geetha as Special Officer in the said Bank
on a contract basis for a period of two years from 25th June, 2025 on a
consolidated pay of Rs.25000/ (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand only) per month
considering her qualification and experience.
By order of the Governor,
DR VEENA N MADHAVAN
SPECIAL SECRETARY
Explanatory Note
(This does not form part of the order, but is intended to indicate its general
purpose.)
As per rule 185A of the Kerala Cooperative Societies Rules, 1969, the
committee of a society may, with the prior approval of the Registrar, appoint
persons who are technically or professionally qualified or persons with
experience and expertise by way of deputation or on a contract basis for specified
period not exceeding five years. As per the proviso to rule 185 A no such
appointment shall be made in any post in any society which is engaged in
banking business. The Managing Committee of the Chengalam South Service Co
operative Bank Ltd No.1016 has resolved to request the Government through the
Registrar of Cooperative Societies to appoint Smt P Geetha, as Special Officer on
contract basis for a period of two years on terms and condition of the said Bank,
considering her experience and her involvement in the Administrative Officer
activities of the said bank from the beginning. The Government have examined
the matter in detail and have decided to exempt the Chengalam South Service
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Cooperative Bank Ltd No.1016 from the proviso to rule 185A of the Kerala Co
operative Societies Rules, 1969, for the purpose of enabling the said Bank to
appoint Smt. P. Geetha as Special officer on contract basis for a period of two
years from 25th June, 2025 on a consolidated pay of Rs.25000/ per month
considering her qualification and experience.
This order is intended to achieve the above object.
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