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Part II - Section 3

केन्द्र-शासित प्रदेश लद्दाख प्रशािन

ADMINISTRATION OF UNION TERRITORY OF LADAKH

File No.: M/490/2023-O/o OSD ASH&F

Department of Animal / Sheep Husbandry and Fisheries

Notification

Ladakh, the 13th of January, 2025

S.O. 03_In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to Article 309 of the Constitution of India read with the

Government 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 or recruitment to the post of

Livestock Development Officer in the Animal Husbandry Department, UT Ladakh, namely:

1. Short title and commencement:

a) These rules may be called the Ladakh Administration Livestock Development Officer in Ladakh

Animal Husbandry Department Recruitment Rules 2024.

b) These rules shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

लद्दाख, 25 फरवरी, 2025

LADAKH, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY, 25, 2025

भारत सरकार

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

एस.जी.-एल.डी.-अ.-25022025-1461

SG-LD-E-25022025-1461

LADAKH GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 2

2. Number of posts, classification and Level in the Pay Matrix:

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

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

3. Method of recruitment, age limit, qualifications:

The method of recruitment, age limit, qualifications and other matters relating to said posts shall be as

specified in paras 5 to 13 of the Schedule annexed hereto.

4. Provision for Resident Criteria for the appointment by Direct Recruitment:

The eligibility for the 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, Other backward classes, and the other special

categories of persons in accordance with the instructions or orders issued by the Administration of Union

territory of Ladakh.

By order and in the name of the Lieutenant Governor, Ladakh.

(Dr. Franklin Laltinkhuma) IAS,

Commissioner / Secretary, Animal Husbandry Department,

UT of Ladakh

FRANKLIN

LALTINKHUMA

Digitally signed by

FRANKLIN LALTINKHUMA

Date: 2025.02.25 16:45:33

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LADAKH GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 3

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. Secretary to Lieutenant Governor.

3. Administrative Secretary, General Administration Department.

4. Deputy Commissioners/CEOs, LAHDC, Leh/Kargil.

5. All Heads of the Departments.

6. Joint Director, Information.

7. Technical Director, NIC, Leh.

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

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

Hon’ble CECs.

10. Order/Stock file.

Under Secretary

ASH&F Department

UT of Ladakh

LADAKH GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 4

13 Points Schedule - Annexure I

Recruitment Rules for Livestock Development Officer in Department of Animal / Sheep Husbandry and

Fisheries, UT of Ladakh.

1

Name of Post

Livestock Development Officer

2

Number of Posts

11(2024) *Subject to the variation dependent on workload

3

Classification

General Central Service

Non-Ministerial Gazetted Group, A

4

Pay Level in the Pay Matrix

Pay Level-10A (Rs. 56600-179800)

5

Whether Selection Post or Non-Selection

Post.

Selection Post

6

Age limit for Direct Recruits.

Not Applicable

7

Educational and other qualifications

required for direct recruits.

Essential

Qualification: N.A

Experience: N.A

Desirable

Qualification: N.A

Experience: N.A

Qualification Standard

Note

Experience Standard Note

NA

NA

8

Whether age and educational qualifications

prescribed for the direct recruits will apply

in the case of promotees

AGE: NA

Edu. Qual: NA

9

Period of probation, if any.

2

Remark: for promotees

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

Promotion failing which

Deputation Including Short

Term Contract

100

11

In case of recruitment by Prom/Dep./abs.

grades from which prom/dep./abs to be made

Promotion:

Veterinary Assistant Surgeon in the Level-9 ( 52700-166700) in

the pay Matrix with 02 years regular service in the grade and

having successfully completed 2-4 weeks training in the relevant

areas as prescribed by the competent authority.

Deputation (Including Short term Contract):

Officers under Central Governments/ State Governments/ Union

Territory Administration / PSUs/Universities/recognized research

institutions/ Autonomous bodies/Statutory Organizations:

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

cadre/ department; or

(ii) with 02 years of regular service in Level-09 in the

pay matrix or equivalent in the parent cadre/ department;

or

(iii) with 04 years of regular service in Level-08 in the

pay matrix or equivalent in the parent cadre/ department;

and

(b) Possessing the following educational qualification and

experience:

(i)

Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal

Husbandry from a recognized University/ Institute;

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(ii)

3 years experience in the field of Veterinary or

Animal Husbandry.

Standard Note:

Where juniors who have completed their qualifying/eligibility

service are being considered for promotion, their senior would

also be considered provided they are not short of the requisite

qualifying / eligibility service by more than half of such

qualifying / eligibility service or 2 years, whichever is less and

have successfully completed their probation period for

promotion to the next higher grade along with their juniors who

have already completed such qualifying/eligibility service.

The departmental officers in the feeder category who are in the

direct line of promotion shall not be eligible for consideration for

appointment on deputation. Similarly, the deputationists shall not

be eligible for consideration for appointment by promotion.

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.

12

If a Departmental Promotion Committee

exists, what is its composition

Departmental Promotion Committee:

1

Chairman / Member, UPSC

Chairman

2

Administrative Secretary, Animal

Husbandry

Member

3

Administrative Secretary, GAD

Member

4

Director, Animal/Sheep Husbandry

Member

Departmental Confirmation Committee

1

Administrative Secretary, Animal

Husbandry

Chairman

2

Administrative Secretary GAD

Member

3

Director Animal/Sheep Husbandry

Member

13

Circumstances in which UPSC to be

Consulted in making recruitment.

Consultation with UPSC is necessary for promotion.

Communication with Min/Dept:

-

Under Secretary

ASH&F Department

UT of Ladakh

LADAKH GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 6

“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.”

FRANKLIN

LALTINKHUMA

Digitally signed by

FRANKLIN LALTINKHUMA

Date: 2025.02.25 16:46:04

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MICHAEL

MANNY

DSOUZA

Digitally signed by

MICHAEL MANNY DSOUZA

Date: 2025.02.25 17:59:10

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