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असाधारण

EXTRAORDINARY

प्राधिकार से प्रकाशित

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

Part II - Section 3

केन्द्र-शासित प्रदेश लद्दाख प्रशािन

ADMINISTRATION OF UNION TERRITORY OF LADAKH

INDUSTRIES & COMMERCE DEPARTMENT

Notification

Ladakh, the 3rd day of September, 2024

S.O.81_ In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to Article 309 of the Constitution of India,

read with the Govt. of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, New Delhi Notification No. S.O 5088(E) dated 1st

November 2022 and in supersession of all earlier notifications on the subject matter, the Lieutenant Governor

(Administrator) of Union territory of Ladakh, hereby makes the following rules regulating the method of

recruitment to the post of Geologist Grade-I in the Ladakh Geology & Mining Department, namely: -

1. Short title and Commencement.

i.

These Rules may be called the Ladakh Administration, Geologist Grade-I in Ladakh

Geology & Mining Department, Recruitment Rules, 2024.

ii.

These rules shall come into effect from the date of publication of this notification in the official

Gazette.

2. Number of Posts, Classification, and Level in the Pay Matrix: -

लद्दाख, 03 दिसंबर, 2024

LADAKH, TUESDAY, DECEMBER, 03, 2024

भारत सरकार

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

एस.जी.-एल.डी.-अ.-03122024-1429

SG-LD-E-03122024-1429

The number of said posts, its classification and Level in the Pay Matrix attached thereto, shall be as

specified in columns 2, 3 & 4 of the Schedule annexed hereto.

3. Method of recruitment, age limit, and other qualifications etc: -

The method of recruitment to the said post, age limit, qualifications and other matters relating to said

posts shall be as specified in column (5) to (13) of the Schedule annexed hereto.

4. Provision for Resident Criteria for appointment by direct recruitment: -

The eligibility for appointment will be subject to residency requirements prescribed in any Act, Rule,

Regulation or Order in force in the Union territory of Ladakh.

5. Disqualification: -

No person,

a. who has entered into or contracted a marriage with a person having a spouse living;

OR

b. who, having a spouse living, has entered into or contracted a marriage with any person(s) shall

be eligible for appointment to the said post.

Provided that the Lieutenant Governor (Administrator) of Ladakh may, if satisfied that

such marriage is permissible under the personal law, applicable to such person(s) and the other party to

the marriage or there are other grounds for so doing, exempt any person from the operation of these

rules.

6.

Power to relax: -

Where the Lieutenant Governor (Administrator) is of the opinion that, it is necessary or expedient to

do so, he may, by order for reasons to be recorded in writing and in consultation with UPSC, relax

any of the provisions of these rules with respect to any class or category of persons.

7.

Savings: -

Nothing in these rules shall affect reservations, relaxation in age limit, and other concessions required

to be provided for the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and other special categories in accordance

with the Rules, Instructions or Orders issued by the Administration of Union territory of Ladakh.

By order and in the name of the Lieutenant Governor.

Sd/-

(Sanjeev Khirwar)

Principal Secretary

Industries & Commerce Department

UT Ladakh.

SANJEEV

KHIRWAR

Digitally signed by

SANJEEV KHIRWAR

Date: 2024.12.03

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Copy to the: -

1.

Secretary, Union Public Service Commission.

2.

Joint Secretary (Jammu, Kashmir & Ladakh), Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India.

Copy also to the: -

1.

All Administrative Secretaries.

2.

Principal Secretary Industries & Commerce UT Ladakh

3.

Secretary to Lieutenant Governor.

4.

Administrative Secretary, General Administration Department.

5.

Deputy Commissioners/CEOs, LAHDC, Leh/Kargil.

6.

All Heads of the Departments.

7.

Joint Director, Information.

8.

Technical Director, NIC, Leh.

9.

Superintendent, Archives, Archaeology & Museums.

10. Pvt. Secretary to Advisor, Ladakh for information of the Advisor.

11. Pvt. Secretaries to Chairman/Chief Executive Councilor, LAHDCs, Leh/Kargil for information of

the Hon’ble CECs.

12. Order/Stock file.

SCHEDULE

RECRUITMENT RULES FOR THE POST OF GEOLOGIST GRADE-I IN LADAKH GEOLOGY &

MINING DEPARTMENT.

1

Name of Post

Geologist Grade-I

2

Number of Post

01 (2024) * (Subject to variation dependent on

workload).

3

Classification

General Central Services

Non-Ministerial Gazetted Group “A”

4

Level of the Pay Matrix

Level-11 (₹67700-208700)

5

Whether Selection Post or Non-

Selection Post.

Not Applicable

6

Age limit for Direct Recruits.

Not Applicable

7

Educational and other qualifications

required for direct

recruits.

Qualification: Not Applicable

Experience: Not Applicable

8

Whether

age

and

educational

qualifications prescribed for the direct

recruits will apply in

the case of

promotees.

Age: Not Applicable

Educational Qualification: Not Applicable

9

Period of probation, if any.

Not Applicable

10

Method of Recruitment,

whether by

Direct Recruitment or by Promotion

or

by

deputation/absorption and percentage of

the vacancies to be filled by various

methods.

Method

Percentage

Deputation

Including

Short Term Contract /

Promotion

100

11

In case of recruitment by promotion/

deputation/

absorption,

grades

from

which promotion/ deputation/ absorption

to be made.

Deputation (ISTC)/ Promotion:

Officers of the Central Government or State

Government or Union Territories Administration or

Statutory Bodies or Public Sector Undertakings or

Autonomous Bodies or Recognized Research

Institutions:

(a) (i) Holding analogous posts on a regular basis

in

the

parent

cadre/department; or

(ii)

Having

5

years

of

regular

service

in

the

level-10

in

the

pay

matrix

or

equivalent

in

the

parent cadre/ departments; and

(b) Possessing

the

following

educational

qualifications and experience:

i. Master’s

Degree

in

Geology/

Applied

Geology

from

a

recognized University or Institute.

ii. Four years’ experience in the field of

Geology/Mining.

Note 1: The departmental Geologist Grade-II in

LADAKH GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 6

level-10A with 5 years of regular service in the

grade and having educational qualification and

experience prescribed for considering appointment

on deputation basis is considered along with

outsiders. If the departmental candidate is selected

for appointment to the post, it shall be treated as

having

been

filled

by

promotion.

Note 2: The period of deputation including the

period of deputation in another ex-cadre post held

immediately preceding this appointment in the

same

or

some other organization/department of the Central

Government shall ordinarily not exceed three

years. The Maximum age limit for appointment by

deputation shall be Not exceeding 56 years as on

the last date of receipt of applications.

Standard Note:

Not Applicable

12

If a Departmental Promotion Committee

exists, what is its composition

Departmental Promotion Committee

Not Applicable (Chairman)

Departmental Confirmation Committee

Not Applicable (Chairman)

13

Circumstances

in

which Union

Public Service Commission is to be

consulted in making recruitment.

Consultation with UPSC is not necessary

“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.”

MICHAEL

MANNY DSOUZA

Digitally signed by

MICHAEL MANNY DSOUZA

Date: 2024.12.03 17:10:21

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