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A web portal for administrative login and applicants to apply for compassionate appointment in the Department of Posts. Find important forms, instructions, check lists and acknowledgements for the application process.
The object of the Scheme is to grant appointment on compassionate grounds to a dependent family member of a Government servant dying in harness or who is retired on medical grounds, thereby leaving his family in penury and without any means of livelihood, to relieve the family of the Government servant concerned from financial destitution and to...
What's New. Consolidated Instructions On Compassionate Appointment.
PowerPoint Presentation. COMPASSIONATE APPOINTMENTS. • General Administration Department, dt.3-10-1977. Formulation of Rules for Compassionate Appointment to the dependents of Government Servants who die in harness while in service.
- Introduction
- Compassionate Appointment
- Eligibility
- Procedure
- Undertaking
- Issues Involved in Relation to Compassionate Appointment
- What If There Is An Earning Member in The Family?
- Way Forward
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Compassionate Appointment is a social security scheme launched by the Government of India to grant appointment to a dependent family member on a compassionate basis when a Government servant dies while in service or retires on medical grounds. The Objective of the scheme is to provide immediate financial assistance to the family who is left in pove...
As per the ‘Office Memorandum’ issued by the Government of India viathe Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions (Department of Personnel and Training)dated 16.01.2013 wherein the subject related to compassionate appointment has been discussed: For the purpose of compassionate appointment, ‘Government Servant’ is defined as government ...
The family is impecunious and deserves prompt financial support.Dependent family members applying for compassionate appointment should be eligible and suitable for the post under the relevant Recruitment Rules.The Welfare Officer in every Office/Department/Ministry shall meet the family of the government servant immediately after his death and assist them in getting a compassionate appointment.At the first stage, the Applicant is called in person and asked to complete the required formalities.A committee of 3 officers, 1 Chairman and 2 members of the rank of Director in the Ministry/Deputy Secretary considers the application for appointment on compassionate grounds in the light of instr...The recommendation of the committee is to be placed before the competent authority for a decision. If the authority disagrees with the committee’s recommendation, then the case is referred to the n...The applicant i.e. the person appointed on compassionate grounds under the scheme should furnish an undertaking stating that she/he will maintain the other family members who were dependent on the income of the member of Armed forces/Government servant. The appointment of the applicant will be terminated if there is a failure to comply with the abo...
Is a divorced daughter permitted to apply for a government job on compassionate grounds?
In the case of State of U.P. V. Noopur Srivastava, the Allahabad High Court held that “divorced daughter” is implicit in the expression “unmarried daughter” and thus, a divorced daughter is entitled to a compassionate appointment if she was supported by the government employee at the time of death and the marriage was legally dissolved either prior to or after the death of the job-holder of the family and remains unmarried at the time of the appointment.
What if an application for a compassionate appointment is not made immediately?
1. Departments/Ministries can consider belated requests for a compassionate appointment even when the retirement of the government servant on medical grounds or the death of the government servant took place long back, for example like 5 years ago. 2. The fact that the family has been able to manage themselves all these years are taken into consideration while dealing with the belated requests. Thus, the examination of such belated requests is done with circumspection. 3. At the time of consi...
What if a widow appointed on the compassionate ground gets remarried?
A widow appointed on a compassionate basis will continue the service even if she decides to get remarried.
In deserving cases with the approval of the Secretary of the Department or the concerned Ministry, a dependent family member can be appraised for a compassionate appointment even if there is an ear...Before granting such an appointment, certain things are taken into consideration such as the income of the earning member, assets and liabilities left by the government servant and the number of de...India being a welfare state plays a major role in the protection and promotion of the economic and social wellbeing of its citizens. The State is required to make effective provisions for assisting the Government employees in securing the right to work and public assistance in case of old age, sickness, disablement. In case the government servant d...
Learn about the scheme of compassionate appointment for dependent family members of government servants who die or retire on medical grounds. Find out the eligibility, procedure, issues and cases related to this social security measure.
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SCHEME FOR COMPASSIONATE APPOINTMENT. 1. OBJECT. The object of the Scheme is to grant appointment on compassionate grounds to a dependent family member of a Government servant dying in harness or who is retired on medical grounds, thereby leaving his family in penury and without any means of livelihood, to relieve the family of the Government ...
