Servants

No microscopic examination of materials needed by govt. to permit investigation against public servants: Karnataka High Court

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No microscopic examination of materials needed by govt. to permit investigation against public servants: Karnataka High Court

The State government is not required to make a microscopic examination of the materials submitted by the investigating officer for granting approval for a probe against a public servant under Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act, said the High Court of Karnataka. “It is also clear from the wording of Section 17A of … Read more

U.P. amends Govt. Servants (Medical Care) Rules, includes oxygen concentrator as artificial organ

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U.P. amends Govt. Servants (Medical Care) Rules, includes oxygen concentrator as artificial organ

The Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday amended the U.P. Government Servants (Medical Care) Rules 2011, to include oxygen concentrator and similar devices in the list of artificial organs. This would enable serving and retired employees of the State government to claim reimbursement when purchasing oxygen concentrators/continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)/bilevel positive airway pressure (BIPAP) devices, … Read more