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The Andhra Pradesh Grameena Bank issues new regulations to further amend the Andhra Pradesh Grameena Bank (Officers & Employees) Service Regulations, 2010.

Detailed Summary

The Andhra Pradesh Grameena Bank, exercising powers under Section 30 read with sub-section (1) of Section 17 of the Regional Rural Banks Act, 1976 (21 of 1976), and after consultation with Union Bank of India (Sponsor Bank) and the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development, and with the previous sanction of the Central Government, issued Notification No. 049/APGB/HRD/DFS/2025 on September 10, 2025, from Guntur. This notification introduces the Andhra Pradesh Grameena Bank (Officers & Employees) Service (Amendment) Regulations, 2025, which came into force on May 1, 2025, following the amalgamation of Chaitanya Godavari Grameena Bank, Andhra Pragathi Grameena Bank, Saptagiri Grameena Bank, and Andhra Pradesh Grameena Vikas Bank into Andhra Pradesh Grameena Bank. These amendments modify the Andhra Pradesh Grameena Bank (Officers & Employees) Service Regulations, 2010. Specifically, sub-regulation (4) of regulation 61 is substituted, allowing privilege leave accumulation up to 270 days, with encashment restricted to a maximum of 240 days. Regulation 67 is also amended: the second proviso now includes "under the provisions of regulation 11"; a new third proviso addresses retrenchment, granting emoluments for accumulated privilege leave subject to regulation 61(4); and three new provisos are inserted, detailing eligibility for emoluments for accumulated privilege leave upon voluntary retirement (on or after April 1, 2018, under sub-regulations (1) and (2) of regulation 27 of the Andhra Pradesh Grameena Bank (Employees) Pension Regulations, 2018), compulsory retirement (including as punishment), or resignation/discontinuation of service (under sub-regulation (1) of regulation 10), with specific conditions including a maximum of 120 days for half of privilege leave credit upon resignation.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-AP-E-03122025-268197 EXTRAORDINARY PART III—Section 4 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 758] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2025/AGRAHAYANA 3, 1947 ANDHRA PRADESH GRAMEENA BANK (Head Office) NOTIFICATION Guntur, the 10th September, 2025 No. 049/APGB/HRD/DFS/2025.—In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 30 read with sub- section (1) of Section 17 of the Regional Rural Banks Act, 1976 (21 of 1976), the Board of Directors of Andhra Pradesh Grameena Bank after consultation with Union Bank of India, being the Sponsor Bank and the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development and with the previous sanction of the Central Government, hereby makes the following regulations to further amend the Andhra Pradesh Grameena Bank (Officers & Employees) Service Regulations, 2010, namely:- 1. (1) These Regulations may be called Andhra Pradesh Grameena Bank (Officers & Employees) Service (Amendment) Regulations, 2025. (2) They shall come into force from the date of amalgamation of Chaitanya Godavari Grameena Bank, Andhra Pragathi Grameena Bank, Saptagiri Grameena Bank and Andhra Pradesh Grameena Vikas Bank into Andhra Pradesh Grameena Bank, i.e., 01.05.2025. 2. In the Andhra Pradesh Grameena Bank (Officers and Employees) Service Regulations, 2010 (hereinafter referred to as the said regulations), in the regulations 61 for sub-regulation (4), the following sub-regulation shall be substituted, namely:- "(4) Privilege Leave may be accumulated up to not more than 270 days, except where leave has been applied for and it has been refused: Provided that encashment of Privilege Leave shall be restricted up to a maximum of 240 days”. 3. In the said regulations, in regulation 67,- (a) In second proviso, after the words "retires from the service of the Bank", the words "under the provisions of regulation 11" shall be inserted; (b) For third Proviso, the following proviso shall be substituted, namely:- "Provided also that in respect of the employee where his services are terminated owing to retrenchment, he shall be eligible to be paid a sum equivalent to the emoluments for the period of privilege leave he had accumulated subject to sub-regulation (4) of regulation 61." (c) After third proviso, the following provisos shall be inserted, namely,- "Provided also that where an officer or employee voluntarily retires from service on or after the 1st of April 2018, after giving due notice under sub- regulations (1) and (2) of regulation 27 of the Andhra Pradesh Grameena Bank (Employees) Pension Regulations, 2018, he shall be eligible to be paid a sum equivalent to the emoluments for the period of privilege leave he had accumulated, subject to sub-regulation (4) of regulation 61. Provided also that where an officer or employee has been compulsorily retired including as a measure of punishment, he shall be eligible to be paid a sum equivalent to the emoluments of any period, subject to sub-regulation (4) of regulation 61. Provided also that where an officer or employee leaves or discontinues from service or resigns under the provisions of sub-regulation (1) of regulation 10, he shall be eligible to be paid a sum equivalent to the emoluments in respect of privilege leave to the extent of half of such leave to his credit on the date of cessation of service, subject to a maximum of 120 days". K.PRAMOD KUMAR REDDY, Chairman [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./494/2025-26] Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. GORAKHA NATH YADAVA Digitally signed by GORAKHA NATH YADAVA Date: 2025.12.03 15:44:49 +05'30'

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