EXTRAORDINARY

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 646, CUTTACK, SATURDAY, APRIL 21, 2018/BAISAKHA 1, 1940

SCHOOL & MASS EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

ORDER

The 17th April, 2018

No. 8338–SME-NGHS-NGHS-0068/2017/SME.— In exercise of the powers

conferred by sub-section (4) of Section 7-C of the Odisha Education Act, 1969 (Odisha Act

15 of 1969), the State Government do hereby make the following Order to amend Odisha

Education (Payment of Grant-in-Aid to the High Schools, Upper Primary (ME) Schools,

Sanskrit Tols and Madrasas) Order, 2017.

1. (1) This Order may be called the Odisha Education (Payment of Grant-in-Aid to

the High Schools, Upper Primary (ME) Schools, Sanskrit Tols and Madrasas) Amendment

Order, 2018.

(2) It shall be deemed to have come into force with effect from the 1st January,

2018.

2. In the Odisha Education (Payment of Grant-in-Aid to the High Schools, Upper

Primary (ME) Schools, Sanskrit Tols and Madrasas) Order, 2017 in Para. 3,–

(i) in sub-para (1), for the words, figure and bracket “sub-para (a) of Para. 5”, the

words, figure and brackets “sub-paras (a) and (e) of Para. 5” shall be substituted;

(ii) after sub-para (1), the following sub-para shall be inserted, namely:—

“(1-a) - The employees covered under sub-para (b), (c), (d) and (f) of Para. 5 of the

Order referred to in Para.2 who are receiving proportionate Grant-in-Aid of 40%, 60% and

75% as on 31st December, 2017, shall subject to such conditions as may be imposed, be

eligible to receive Grant-in-Aid at the said proportionate rate and the Grant-in-Aid shall be

calculated taking initial Pay plus Grade Pay as applicable to such employees as per the

ORSP Rules, 2008 and Dearness Allowance at the rate of 136 per centum. The

proportionate rate of Grant-in-Aid will be increased progressively as provided at Para-5 of

the Order referred to at Para.2”;

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(iii) after sub-para (2), the following sub-para shall be inserted, namely:—

“(2-a) – The employees referred to in sub-para (1-a) of para-3 shall be entitled to

annual increment beginning from completion of one year after receipt of 100% Grant-in-

Aid”; and

(iv) for sub-para (3), the following sub-para shall be substituted, namely:—

“(3) the employees shall be eligible for Dearness Allowance at such rate as may be

made applicable to them from time to time”.

By Order of the Governor

P.K. MAHAPATRA

Principal Secretary to Government

Printed and published by the Director, Printing, Stationery and Publication, Odisha, Cuttack-10

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