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TAMIL NADU

GOVERNMENT GAZETTE

EXTRAORDINARY

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2018

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CHENNAI, FRIDAY, JULY 20, 2018

Aadi 4, Vilambi, Thiruvalluvar Aandu-2049

Part II—Section 2

Notifi cations or Orders of interest to a Section of the public

issued by Secretariat Departments.

NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT

[ 1 ]

WELFARE OF DIFFERENTLY ABLED PERSONS DEPARTMENT

Secretariat, 20th July 2018.

No. II(2)/WDAP/628(e)/2018.

[WELFARE OF DIFFERENTLY ABLED PERSONS DEPARTMENT – IDENTIFICATION OF SUITABLE POSTS FOR DIFFERENTLY

ABLED PERSONS UNDER GROUP A & B CATEGORIES AS PER SECTION 33(i) OF THE RIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH

DISABILITIES ACT, 2016 – ORDERS - ISSUED.]

The following Government Order is published:--

[G.O. Ms. No.23, Welfare of Differently Abled Persons (DAP.3.2), 20th July 2018, Ý® 4,

M÷‹H, F¼õœÀõ˜ ݇´-2049.]

READ:

1.

The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 (Central Act 49 of 2016).

2.

G.O.(Ms.) No.20, Welfare of Differently Abled Persons Department, dated 20-06-2018.

3.

From the State Commissioner for the Differently Abled Letter dated 10-06-2018.

ORDER: G.O.Ms. No.23, Welfare of Differently Abled Persons (DAP.3.2), 20th July 2018.

As per Section 33(i) of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 (Central Act 49 of 2016) “the appropriate Government

shall identify posts in the establishments which can be held by respective category of persons with benchmark disabilities in

respect of the vacancies reserved in accordance with the provisions of Section 34” of the said Act.

2. In the Government Order second read above, 265 posts under group A & B category were identifi ed as most suitable for

differently abled persons under 4% reservation.

3. In the letter third read above, the State Commissioner for the Differently Abled has sent the proposals for identifying posts

suitable for differently abled persons under Group ‘A’ and ‘B’ categories based on the opinion of the Expert Committee for Assistant

Professor, Assistant Professor (pre-law) and Assistant Public Prosecutor Grade-II.

4. The Government after careful examination of the proposal of the State Commissioner for the Differently Abled, in

consultation with the concerned administrative departments have decided to approve the following three posts under ‘A’ and ‘B’

categories are most suitable for differently abled persons and also direct that the effect of this Government Order will be from the

date of notifi cation:-

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TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY

Sl. No.

Name of the Post

Name of the Service

Categories of disabilities is to be

accommodated for the post

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

LAW DEPARTMENT

1.

Assistant Professor

Tamil Nadu Legal Educational Service

HI, HH, LD (OA, OL, OAL), LC, DF, AC, MD

2.

Assistant Professor

(pre-law)

Tamil Nadu Legal Educational Service

HI, HH, LD (OA, OL, OAL), LC, DF, AC, MD

HOME, PROHIBITION AND EXCISE DEPARTMENT

3.

Assistant Public Prosecutor

Grade-II

Tamil Nadu General Service

LD, LC, DF, AC

5. The Government also direct that 4% of the vacancies in direct recruitment for the identifi ed posts in ‘A’ and ‘B’ Groups,

where the rule of reservation is applicable for the SCs / STs / BCs and other communities, shall be reserved for the Differently

Abled Persons. If only one post is available for recruitment in these categories, the usual procedure for recruitment will be

followed. The Government has also directs that,

(i)

The reservation of 4% vacancies earmarked for the differently abled persons will be applicable to indentifi ed posts

in respect of ‘A’ and ‘B’ categories for direct recruitment posts only.

(ii)

The reservation of 4% vacancies for differently abled persons need not be made applicable in the case of recruitment

by transfer/ promotion as it would amount to giving double preference to these candidates.

(iii)

If any department / establishment is of the view that any particular post in ‘A’ and ‘B’ category is not suitable for

differently abled persons, in such case, it may specifi cally request the Government for exemption. The administrative

department in consultation with the State Commissioner for the Differently Abled and the Government shall issue

appropriate orders.

(iv)

The individuals selected for ‘A’ and ‘B’ categories of posts should be asked to produce certifi cate of physical fi tness

and the disability certifi cate as stated in section 3(oo) of Tamil Nadu Government Servants (Conditions of Service)

Act, 2017.

(By Order of the Governor)

ABBREVIATIONS

[G.O.Ms. No.23, Welfare of Differently Abled Persons (DAP.3.2) Department, dated 20-07-2018.]

SI.No.

Code

Functional classifi cation

(1)

(2)

(3)

1.

VI

Visually Impaired

2.

LV

Low Vision

3.

HH

Hard of Hearing (with Assistive device)

4.

HI

Hearing Impaired

5.

LD

Loco-motor Disability (OA- One Arm, OL- One Leg, BL- Both Legs, BA-

Both Arms, OAL-One Arm One leg, BLOA-Both Leg One Arm, BABL –

Both Arm Both leg)

6.

CP

Cerebral palsy

7.

LC

Leprosy Cured

8.

DF

Dwarfi sm

9.

AC

Acid attack victims

10.

Mud

Muscular Dystrophy

11.

ASD

Autism Spectrum Disorder

12.

SLD

Specifi c Learning Disability

13.

MI

Mentally Ill

14.

DB

Deaf Blindness

15.

MD

Multiple Disability, (except for those multiple disabilities which are

individually excluded).

C. VIJAYARAJ KUMAR,

Secretary to Government.

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ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU