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Govt Reverts to 1990 Rules for Giving Jobs on Compassionate Basis

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March 22, 2025

In a significant move, the state cabinet has decided to implement the Odisha Civil Services (Rehabilitation Assistance) Rules, 1990 in its old format instead of a change made in the rules in 2020 which left many potential beneficiaries uncovered.

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Announcing the decision in the Assembly on Friday, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said that earlier, as per the Odisha Civil Services (Rehabilitation Assistance) Rules, 1990, in case of death of a government employee, the state government used to appoint one member of the family in the government, in Group C or Group D category, to help the bereaved family. The appointments were made on the basis of a certificate issued by the district administration.

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