The Odisha
G a z e t t e
EXTRAORDINARY
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 591 CUTTACK, THURSDAY, MARCH 14, 2024/FALGUNA 24, 1945
HANDLOOMS, TEXTILES & HANDICRAFTS DEPARTMENT
CORRIGENDUM
The 13th March 2024
SUBJECT—Restructuring of Odisha Handicraft Service Cadre under H.T. & H. Department.
No. 1992—HTH-HC-FE-27/2023-HTH-HCS-MISC-0091/2023-HT&H.—The first sentence
of Para. 5 of this Department Resolution No. 1758, dated the 11th March 2024 may be read as “The
OHS Cadre will be restructured with gradewise cadre strength of the restructured Odisha Handicrafts
Service as below” instead of “The OHS Cadre is restructured and gradewise cadre strength of the
restructured Odisha Handicrafts Service is as below”.
2. The last sentence of Para. 5(i) of this Department Resolution No. 1758, dated the 11th
March 2024 may be read as “All HPOs and equivalent posts (notified vide H.T. & H. Department
Notification No. 2190, dated the 19th April 2022) will be absorbed in the restructured OHS Cadre as
‘Assistant Handicrafts Officer’ basing on their eligibility to be defined in the new Odisha Handicrafts
Service (OHS) cadre rules, to be notified as per Para. 5(iv) of the Resolution” instead of “All HPOs
and equivalent posts notified vide H.T. & H. Department Notification No. 2190, dated the 19th April
2022 are hereby absorbed in the restructured OHS Cadre as Assistant Handicrafts Officer”.
ORDER—Ordered that the Corrigendum be published in the extraordinary issue of the Odisha
Gazette and copies thereof be forwarded to all Departments of Government/all Heads of
Departments/Accountant General, Odisha, Bhubaneswar/Secretary, Odisha Public Service
Commission/Secretary to Governor, Odisha/Registrar, Orissa High Court.
ARABINDA KUMAR PADHEE
Principal Secretary to Government
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