CHAPTER V

CONDITIONS OF SERVICE OF EMPLOYEES

 


12.Conditions of Service.–(1) The scale of pay of employees shall be as prescribed by the Board from time to time.

(2) The employees of the Board shall be entitled to Dearness Allowance at the rate fixed by, the Board from time to time.

(3) The employees of the Board shall also be entitled to house rent allowance and city compensatory allowance, at such rate, as may be fixed by the Board from time to time.

(4) The employees of the Board shall be entitled to leave, leave salary, travelling allowance and joining time as provided in Kerala Service Rules.

(5) The employees of the Board shall be entitled to medical allowances of Rs.1,000 in a financial year.

13. Seniority- (1) Seniority of a person in a category, unless he has been reduced to a lower rank on punishment, be determined by the date of the order of his first appointment to such category.

Note:- For the purpose of this sub regulation “ appointment” shall not include temporary

appointments made without following the recruitment procedure.

(2) In all matters relating to qualifying service and determination of seniority, except otherwise expressly provided in these regulations the Rules and decisions in Kerala State Subordinate Service Rules shall mutatis mutandis apply in relation to the appointments made by the Board.

(3) The Chief Executive Officer shall prepare a draft seniority list in accordance with these regulations within 2 months from the date of commencement of these regulations.

(4) The draft seniority list shall be circulated among the employees and the employees shall be entitled to submit their objections, if any , to the seniority list within 60 days from the date of circulation. The Chief Executive Officer shall on expiry of the said 60 days place the draft seniority list and the objections, if any, received from the employees before the next Board meeting. The Board shall consider and pass appropriate orders on the draft seniority list after considering the objections received, if any, from the employees, in accordance with these regulations.

(5) The Chief Executive Officer shall finalise a seniority list in accordance with the decisions of the Board within 30 days from the date of decision of the Board, which shall be published at the Head Office and Regional Offices of the Board.

(6) The Chief Executive Officer shall publish the seniority list of employees every five years in accordance with the procedure laid down herein before.

(7) The Chief Executive Officer shall maintain an incumbency Register made up to date.

(8) The Chief Executive Officer shall maintain a service book in respect of each employee of the Board. He shall also maintain confidential reports in respect of employees and above the rank of Head Clerks.

(9) Promotion to the post of and above the rank of Head Clerk shall be made on the basis of merit and ability. Seniority, being counted when merit and ability are approximately equal.

(10) A promotion committee consisting of the Chairman, two members nominated by the Board and the Chief Executive Officer shall assess the merit of each candidate in the manner as hereinafter provided.

(a) Every candidate shall be entitled to two marks for each completed year of continuous service subject to a maximum of 20 marks.

(b) The promotion Committee shall award marks to every candidate based on their past work record, subject to maximum of 15 marks.

(c) The work record shall be assessed based on their confidential reports in respect of the candidate for the proceeding 3 years.

Provided , that no adverse remark in respect of any candidate shall be considered unless the candidate is informed of the adverse remarks against him and has been given an opportunity to explain.

(d) The promotion committee shall award marks to the candidates based on their performance in the interview, their personal ability and personality, subject to a maximum of 15 marks.

(a) A select list shall be prepared based on the marks obtained by each candidate and the appointment shall be made in accordance with the said select list.

(11) An employee of the Board shall retire from the service on attaining the age of 58 years.



 

 
 
 
 

 

 

 

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