Himachal Pradesh G.O – Protection/ fixation of pay in the higher pay Scales/ grade pay – clarification thereof.
No. Fin (C) F (1) 2/2012
Government of Himachal Pradesh
Finance (Regulation) Department.
Shimla-171002
Dated: 11.10.2017
From
The Additional Chief Secretary (Finance) to the
Government of Himachal Pradesh
To
1.All the Administrative Secretaries to the
Government of Himachal Pradesh.
2.All the Heads of Department in Himachal Pradesh.
Subject:- Protection/ fixation of pay in the higher pay Scales/ grade pay – clarification thereof.
Sir,
I am directed to invite a reference to this department letter No. fin(C) B (7)-1/2004 dated 25th September, 2012 and subsequent letter No. Fin (C) F (1) 2/2012 dated 3rd November, 2016 on the subject cited above and to say that as per provisions contained therein, employees who have been appointed by direct recruitment from one Government department to another department or PSU/ Boards/ Autonomous bodies/ Universities etc. and vice versa and are in receipt of higher pay scales/ grade pay in the parent cadre as a result of grant of benefits under ACPS, the higher pay scale grade pay being drawn by such employee have been protected on appointment to another department or PSU/ Boards/ Autonomous bodies/ Universities etc. and vice versa and are in receipt of benefits under been protected on appointment to another department, as a measure personal to them.
References have been received from some departments for seeking clarification for protection of higher pay scale/ grade pay in case the appointment is made within the same department, the higher pay scale/ grade pay being drawn by such employee shall be protected as a measure personal. The above referred OMs may be deemed to have been modified to this extent.
This may kindly be brought to the notice of all concerned for strict compliance.
Yours faithfully,
(Rajender Shrma)
Under Secretary (Finance) to the
Government of Himachal Pradesh.