GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY

DIRECTORATE OF SOCIALWELFARE (SECRETARIAT WING)

[G.O. Ms. No. 2/2014-Wel(SW), dated 13th August 2014]

NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to Article 309 of the Constitution of India read with

the Notification No. F.5/4/65-GP, dated 11-1-1965 of Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, New Delhi

and in supersession of Schedule-III of Welfare Secretariat's notification issued in G.O. Ms. No. 22/86-Wel.(SW),

dated 7th April 1986 as it relates to the recruitment rules for the Group 'C' post of Rattening Instructor in Welfare

Department, save as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the Lieutenant-Governor,

Puducherry hereby makes the following rules regulating the method of recruitment to the Group 'C' post of

Rattening Instructor in the Social Welfare Department, Government of Puducherry, namely:—

1. Short title and commencement.— (i) These rules may be called the Government of Puducherry,

Social Welfare Department Group 'C' post of Rattening Instructor Recruitment Rules, 2014.

(ii) They shall come into force from the date of their publication in the official gazette.

2. Application.— These rules shall apply for recruitment to the post mentioned in column (1) of the Schedule

hereto annexed.

3. Number of post, its classification and Pay Band and Grade Pay/Pay Scale.— The number of the said

post, its classification and the Pay Band and Grade Pay/Pay Scale attached thereto, shall be as specified in

columns (2) to (4) of the Schedule annexed hereto.

4. Method of recruitment, age-limit and other qualifications.— The method of recruitment to the said

post, age-limit, qualifications and other matters relating thereto, shall be as specified in columns (5) to (13) of the

said Schedule.

5. Disqualifications.— 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,

shall be eligible for appointment to the said post:

Provided that the Lieutenant-Governor of Puducherry may, if satisfied that such marriage is permissible

under the personal law applicable to such person and the other party to the marriage and there are other grounds

for so doing, exempt any person from the operation of this rule.

6. Power to relax.— Where the Lieutenant-Governor, Puducherry is of the opinion that it is necessary or

expedient so to do, he may, by order and for reasons to be recorded in writing, relax any of the provisions of these

rules with respect to any class or category of persons.

7. Saving.— Nothing in these rules shall affect the reservations, relaxation in upper age-limit and other

concessions required to be provided for the scheduled castes, the scheduled tribes and other special categories of

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

SCHEDULE

RECRUITMENT RULES FOR THE POST OF RATTENING INSTRUCTOR

1. Name of the post

Rattening Instructor

2. Number of post

1 (One) [2014] Subject to variation dependent on work-load.

3. Classification

General Central Services–Group 'C'–Non-Gazetted-

Non-Ministerial.

4. Pay Band and Grade Pay/Pay Scale

Pay Band-1 ` 5,200-20,200 + Grade Pay ` 2,800

5. Whether selection post or non-selection post

Not applicable

6. Age-limit for direct recruits

Between 18 and 30 years (Relaxable for Government servants

up to 40 years in accordance with the orders or instructions

issued by the Central Government, provided such Government

servants are working for not less than 3 years in posts which

are in the same line or allied cadres and where a relationship

can be established that the services rendered by them in

the department will be useful for efficient discharge of duties

in the post for which selection is made).

Note: (1) In the case of recruitment made through

advertisement the crucial date for determining the age-limit

shall be the closing date for receipt of applications from

candidates.

Note: (2) In the case of recruitment made through

Employment Exchange, the crucial date for determining the

age-limit shall, in each case, be the last date up to which

the Employment Exchanges are asked to submit the names.

7. Educational and other qualifications required for

Matriculation or equivalent with a Diploma or Certificate

direct recruits.

issued by a recognised institution in Carpentry and Training in

Cane Craft or a Diploma or Certificate in Cane Craft issued

by a recognised institution or experience in a Workshop or

Technical Instruction of reputed concern in Carpentry and

Cane Craft for not less than 5 years.

(The educational and technical qualifications are relaxable

in the case of candidates otherwise well qualified).

8. Whether age and educational qualifications

Not applicable

prescribed for direct recruits will apply in the

case of promotees.

9. Period of probation, if any

Two years

10. Method of recruitment, whether by direct :

By direct recruitment

recruitment or by promotion or by deputation/

Note: (1) Vacancies caused by the incumbents being away

absorption and percentage of the vacancies to be

on deputation or long illness or study leave or under other

filled by various methods.

circumstances for a duration of one year or more may be

filled on deputation basis from officials of Puducherry

Administration—

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

(ii) with 5 years regular service in posts in Pay Band-1

` 5,200-20,200 with Grade Pay of ` 2,400; and

(b) Possessing the qualifications prescribed for direct recruits

under column (7).

(Period of deputation including the period of deputation

in another ex-cadre post held immediately preceding this

appointment in the same or some other organisation or

departments of the Central/State/Union Territory Governments

shall ordinarily not exceed three years. The maximum

age-limit for appointment by deputation shall be not exceeding

56 years on the closing date of receipt of applications).

11. In case of recruitment by promotion/deputation/ :

Not applicable

absorption, grades from which promotion/

deputation/absorption is to be made.

12. If a Departmental Promotion Committee exists,

Group 'C' Departmental Confirmation Committee (for

what is its composition?

considering confirmation)—

(1) Secretary to Government (Social Welfare)

. . Chairman

(2) Joint/Deputy/Under Secretary (Social

. . Member

Welfare).

(3) Head of Office of Social Welfare

. . Member

Department.

13. Circumstances in which the Union Public Service :

Not applicable

Commission is to be consulted in making recruitment.

(By order of the Lieutenant-Governor)

K. UTHAMAN,

Under Secretary to Government (Welfare).

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