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EXTRAORDINARY

प्राधिकार से प्रकाशित

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

भाग II- खण्ड 1

Part II-Section 1

केन्द्र-शासित प्रदेश लद्दाख प्रशािन

ADMINISTRATION OF UNION TERRITORY OF LADAKH

Revenue Department

UT Secretariat, Ladakh

Notification

Ladakh, the 8^th September, 2021

S.O. 35.- In exercise of the powers conferred by S.O 282(E) dated 21.01.2020, the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of

Union territory of Ladakh hereby makes the following Rules, namely:-

Short title and commencement

(1) These Rules may be called the Union territory of Ladakh Revenue(Subordinate) Service Recruitment

Rules,2021.

(2) These Rules shall come into force from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

Definitions :-In these Rules, unless the context otherwise requires.-

(a) “Administration” means Administration of the Union territory of Ladakh;

लद्दाख, 17 ससतंबर, 2021

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(b) “Administrative Department” means the Department of the Administration in the Union territory

Secretariat holding the administrative charge of the Service;

(c) “Appointed day” shall mean the day as defined under section 2 (a) of the Jammu and Kashmir

Reorganization Act, 2019.

(d) “Board” means the appropriate recruitment board;

(e) “Cadre” means the sanctioned strength of the Service under these Rules;

(f) “Chief Executive Officer” means Chief Executive Officer, of the concerned LAHDC;

(g) “District cadre” means the cadre comprising of the posts as may be notified by the Administration;

(h) “LAHDC” means Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, as constituted under the relevant

Act;

(i) “Member of the Service” means a person appointed to a post in the Revenue (Subordinate) Service

under the provisions of these Rules;

(j) “Rules” means the Union territory of Ladakh Revenue (Subordinate) Service Recruitment Rules;

(k) “Resident of Union territory of Ladakh” means any person who satisfies the criteria of residence as

may be prescribed for the purpose of employment under the Administration of Union territory of Ladakh

under any Act, Rule, Regulation or Order having force of law in Union territory of Ladakh;

(l) “Schedule” means the Schedule(s) annexed to these Rules;

(m) “Service” means Service as constituted under these Rules; and

(n) “Union Territory” means the Union territory of Ladakh.

3. Constitution of the Service:-

From the date of commencement of these Rules, there shall be constituted the Union territory of Ladakh

Revenue (Subordinate) Service.

4. Initial Constitution :-

On the date of commencement of these Rules, persons who have already been appointed substantively to a

post in the cadre of J&K Revenue (Subordinate) Service and finally allotted for service in the Union territory

of Ladakh in accordance with the provisions of section 89(2) of the J&K Reorganization Act, 2019, shall be

deemed to have been appointed to the Service at the initial constitution.

Provided that a person appointed by a competent authority substantively to a post in the cadre of

J&K Revenue (Subordinate) Service on the recommendations of a Board after the appointed day shall also

be deemed to have been appointed to the Service at the initial constitution and the services rendered by him

prior to the commencement of these Rules shall count for the purposes of rules regulating his conditions of

service.

5. Strength and Composition of the Service. -

(1) The authorized permanent strength of the Cadre and the nature of the posts included therein shall be

determined by the Administration, from time to time, and shall at the initial constitution of the Service

under these Rules, be such as specified in Schedule-I.

(2) The Administration shall, at the interval of every five years or at such other intervals as may be

necessary, re-examine the strength and composition of the Cadre of the Service and make such

alteration therein as it deems fit.

6. Qualification and Method of Recruitment :-

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(1) No person shall be eligible for appointment or promotion to any post unless he possesses the

qualifications as laid down in Schedule- II annexed to these Rules.

(2) Appointment to the Service shall be made: -

(a)

By direct recruitment; or

(b)

By promotion, failing which by absorption:

Provided that the terms and manner of appointment by absorption shall be as notified by

the Administration by a general or special order; and

Provided further that the competent authority to appoint a person to the Service by

absorption shall be the Administration.

7. Probation :-

(1) Every person on appointment to the Service, by direct recruitment shall be on probation for a period

of two years. Person on appointment to the Service by promotion or by absorption shall be on

probation for a period of six months.

Provided that the period of probation may extend in accordance with the instructions issued by the

Administration from time to time; and

Provided further that other matters relating to probation, will be governed by the instructions issued

by the Administration in this regard from time to time.

(2) If, during the period of probation or any extension thereof, as the case may be, the Administration is

of the opinion that a person appointed to the Service has not successfully completed the period of

probation, the Administration may discharge the directly recruited candidate from the Service, or

revert the promotee to the post held by him prior to his promotion.

8. Training and Departmental Examination :-

Persons appointed to the Service shall be required to undergo such training from time to time during the

course of probation and to pass such examination(s) as the Administration may prescribe:

Provided that the Administration may exempt, either wholly or partly, from such training or

departmental examination(s) person who have passed a departmental examination or undergone training

declared by the Administration to be equivalent to a departmental examination or training prescribed under

these Rules.

9. Eligibility for Direct Recruitment :-

The age limit and other qualifications for direct recruitment shall be as prescribed by the Administration.

Provided that a person already in Government service would be required to apply through proper

channel for direct recruitment against a vacant post in the Service, if he possesses the educational and other

qualifications prescribed for recruitment to such posts.

10. Maintenance of Seniority Lists :-

The Chief Executive Officer in case of District Cadre Posts and the Administrative Department in respect

of other posts shall maintain up to date and final seniority list of Members of the Service.

Provided that the seniority of Members of the Service shall be maintained in accordance with the

rules as may be notified by the Administration by a general or special order.

11. Disqualification for Appointment :-

No person shall be qualified for appointment to the Service unless the person is a Resident of Union

territory of Ladakh.

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Provided that this rule shall not apply to persons allotted service in Union territory of Ladakh under

the provisions of section 89(2) of Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Act, 2019, or such Rules as may be

prescribed by the Administration.

12. Interpretation :-

If any question arises relating to the interpretation of these Rules, the matter shall be referred to the

Administrative Department whose decision thereon shall be final and binding.

13. Repeal and Savings :-

(1) All the Rules corresponding to these Rules in force immediately before the commencement of these

Rules are hereby repealed.

(2) Notwithstanding such repeal, any appointment order made or action taken under the provisions of the

Rules so repealed shall be deemed to have been made or taken under the corresponding provisions of

these Rules.

(3) Nothing in these Rules shall affect reservations, relaxation in age-limit and other concessions required

to be provided for the Scheduled Tribes/Scheduled Castes and other special categories of person in

accordance with orders issued by the Administration from time to time in this regard.

14. Residuary Matters. -

In regard to the matters not specifically covered by these Rules, the members of the Service shall be governed

by Rules/regulations and orders as may be prescribed by the Administration.

(Dr Pawan Kotwal) IAS

Principal Secretary,

Revenue Department.

No: Secy/Rev(RR)/UTL/2021/117 Dated: 08.09.2021

Copy to the:

Joint Secretary, (JK&L) Ministry of Home Affairs, GOI.

All the Administrative Secretaries, UT Ladakh.

Additional Director General of Police (ADGP),UT Ladakh.

4. Deputy Commissioner/CEO LAHDC Leh.

5. Deputy Commissioner/ CEO LAHDC Kargil.

6. All Divisional Head of the Departments, UT Ladakh.

7. OSD to Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor, Union Territory of Ladakh for information of Hon’ble

Lieutenant Governor.

Private Secretary to Advisor for information of the Advisor.

District Informatics Officer, NIC, Ladakh for uploading in the UT Website.

10. I/C Archives, Archaeology and Museums.

11.

Office/Order File.

LADAKH GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 5

Ladakh Revenue (Subordinate) Service Recruitment Rules, 2021

SCHEDULE-I A

SO:35 dated: 08.09.2021

S.No

Designation of the Post

Pay Level & Structure

No.of posts

Section Officer

Level -7 (44900-142400)

Sr. Scale Stenographer

Level -7 (44900-142400)

Naib Tehsildar

Level-6E (35900-113500)

Sadar Mohasib

Level-6E (35900-113500)

Chauffeur

Level-6C(35700-113100)

Head Assistant

Level -6B (35600-112800)

Junior Scale Stenographer

Level -6B (35400-112400)

Girdawar Qanoongo

Level -6 (35400-112400)

Mohasib

Level -6 (35400-112400)

Senior Assistant

Level -5 (29200-92300)

Patwari

Level -4 (25500-81100)

104

Junior Assistant

Level -4 (25500-81100)

107

WasilBaqiNawis

Level -4 (25500-81100)

Driver Grade-I

Level -4 (25500-81100)

Driver Grade-II

Level-2 (19900-63200)

Jamadar

SL3 (16900-53500)

Orderly

Level -SL 1 (14800-47100)

202

Total

614

(Dr Pawan Kotwal) IAS

Principal Secretary,

Revenue Department.

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Ladakh Revenue (Subordinate) Service Recruitment Rules, 2021

Deputation Post

SCHEDULE-I B

SO:35 dated: 08 .09.2021

S.No

Department

Post

Pay Level & Structure

No. of posts

PHE, I&FC

Patwari

Level -4 (25500-81100)

(Dr Pawan Kotwal) IAS

Principal Secretary,

Revenue Department.

LADAKH GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 7

Ladakh Revenue (Subordinate) Service Recruitment Rules, 2021

SCHEDULE-II

SO: 35 dated: 08 .09.2021

Schedule II (A)

Pay Level

&Structure

Designation

Minimum qualification for direct

recruitment

Method of recruitment

Level -7 (44900-

142400)

Section Officer

100% by promotion from Head Assistant,

having not less than three (03) years

substantive service as Head Assistant.

Level-6B

(35600-112800)

Head Assistant

100% by promotion from Senior Assistant,

having not less than three (03) years

substantive service as Senior Assistant and also

having passed Secretariat Assistant Training

Course Examination;

Provided that 25% of posts to be filled up in a

calendar

year

shall

be earmarked

for

promotion of thoseSenior Assistant, who have

not qualified the Secretariat Assistant Training

Course Examination, but have crossed the age

of 50 years as on 1^st January of the year in

which such promotion are being considered:

Provided further that in case of Senior

Assistants who have qualified the Secretariat

Assistant Training Course Examination during

his/her period of probation as Junior Assistant

shall not be required to qualify the said

examination again.

Level -5

(29200-92300)

Senior Assistant

100% by promotion from Junior Assistant in

order of seniority, having not less than three

(03) years substantive service as Junior

Assistant and also having qualified Secretariat

Assistant Training Course Examination.

Level -4

(25500-81100)

Junior Assistant

Graduate from any recognized

University with minimum 200 hrs

or six months’ Certificate Course

in Computer Applications from

any

government

recognized

Institute and to qualify type test

with speed of not less than 35

words per minute on computer key

board.

i. 75% by direct recruitment.

ii. 25 % by promotion from matriculate

Jamadar/Orderlies in order of seniority,

having not less than three (03) years

substantive service as such on the

recommendation of DPC, and to qualify

type test with speed of not less than 30

words per minute.

Provided that a person appointed by direct

recruitment or by promotion shall have to

undergo and qualify the Secretariat

Assistant Training Course Examination

/Training during the period of probation.

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Level –SL3 (16900-

53500)

Jamadar

100% by promotion from Orderlies

Level -SL 1

(14800-47100)

Orderlies

Minimum Matric and maximum

10+2

100% Direct Recruitment

Schedule-II (B)

Level-6E

(35900-113500)

Naib Tehsildar

Graduation with Knowledge of Urdu

75%

promotion

from

Girdawar

Qanoongo

with

minimum

three

(03)

years

substantive service as Girdawar

Qanoongo.

Having

qualified

Revenue

Service

(Executive)

departmental exam.

ii.

25% By direct recruitment.

Level-6

(35400-112400)

Girdawar

Qanoongo

100 % by promotion from patwari with

minimum three (03) years substantive service

as patwari.

Level -4(25500-

81100)

Patwari

Graduation with Knowledge of Urdu.

100% By direct recruitment

Schedule-II (C)

Level- 6E

(35900-11350)

Sadar Mohasib

By promotion from Mohasib with minimum

three (03) years substantive service as

Mohasib.

Level-6

(35400-112400)

Mohasib

By promotion from WasilBaqiNawis (WBN)

with minimum three (03) years substantive

service as WBN.

Level -4(25500-

81100)

WasilBaqiNawis

(WBN)

Graduation with a minimum 50%

marks for Open Merit and 45% for

Reserved Category in:-

i. Commerce, ii.

Business Administration iii.

Science iv.

Computer Application/IT. v.

Any other discipline with

Mathematics, Statistics or Economics

as one of the subjects with knowledge

of Urdu

100% By direct recruitment

Note: The existing incumbent Junior Assistant

shall be eligible for promotion, subject to

passing of Departmental Examination.

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Schedule-II(D)

Level -7

(44900-142400)

Senior Scale

Stenographer

100 % by promotion from Junior Scale

Stenographer with five (05) years’ substantive

service as Junior Scale Stenographer.

Level -6B (35400-

112400)

Junior Scale

Stenographer

Graduation from any recognized

University with minimum one

year’s

National

Trade

Certificate (NTC) or State Trade

Certificate

(STC)

stenography (English)

ii.

Minimum speed of 65 and 35

words per minute in shorthand

and computer type writing

respectively.

iii. 200

hrs

Six

months’

Certificate Course in Computer

Application

from

any

government

recognized

Institute.

100% By Direct Recruitment.

Schedule– II (E)

Level-6C

(35700-113100)

Chauffeur

100% by promotion from Driver Grade-I

having not less than five (05) years substantive

service as Driver Grade-I.

Level -4 (25500-

81100)

Driver Grade-I

100 % by Promotion from Driver Grade-II

having not less than five (05) years’

substantive service as Driver Grade-II.

Level-2

(19900-63200)

Driver Grade-II

10^th pass with driving license of

Light Motor Vehicle(LMV) with

(TRANS).

100% by Direct Recruitment.

(Dr Pawan Kotwal) IAS

Principal Secretary,

Revenue Department.

“No legal responsibility is accepted for the contents of publication of advertisements/publications in this part of The

Ladakh Gazette. Persons notifying the advertisements/public notices will remain solely responsible for the legal

consequences and also for any other misrepresentation etc.”

PAWAN

KOTWAL

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KOTWAL

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