Amendment of recruitment rules to the post of Proof Reader in BSI

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-25012024-251599 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 61] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, JANUARY 25, 2024/MAGHA 5, 1945 539 GI/2024 MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 24th January, 2024 G.S.R. 68(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to article 309 of the Constitution, and in supersession of the Botanical Survey of India (Class III) Recruitment Rules, 1964 in so far as they relate to the post of Proof reader, except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the President hereby makes the following rules regulating the method of recruitment to the post of Proof Reader in the Botanical Survey of India under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, namely: - 1. Short title and commencement – (1) These rules may be called the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Botanical Survey of India (Proof Reader), Recruitment Rules, 2023. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2. Number of post, classification and level in the pay matrix. - The number of post, its classification and level in the pay matrix attached thereto shall be as specified in columns (2) to (4) of the Schedule annexed to these rules. 3. Method of recruitment, age-limit, other qualifications, etc. The method of recruitment, age-limit, qualifications and other matters relating to the said post shall be as specified in columns (5) to (13) of the said Schedule. 4. Disqualification – No person, - (a) who has entered into or contracted a marriage with a person having a spouse living, or (b) who, having a spouse living, has entered into or contracted a marriage with any person, shall be eligible for appointment to the said post: Provided that the Central Government may, if satisfied that such marriage is permissible under the personal law applicable to such person and the other party to the marriage and that there are other grounds for so doing, exempt any person from the operation of this rule. 5. Power to Relax .– Where the Central Government is of the opinion that it is necessary or expedient so to do, it may, by order and for reasons to be recorded in writing, relax any of the provisions of these rules with respect to any class or category of persons. 6. Saving .- Nothing in these rules shall affect reservation, relaxation of age-limit and other concessions required to be provided for the Scheduled Castes, the Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes, ex- servicemen and other special categories of persons in accordance with the orders issued by the Central Government from time to time in this regard. SCHEDULE +---------------------+---------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+--------------------------+---------------------------------------+ | Name of the | Number of posts. | Classification. | Level in the pay matrix | Whether selection | | post. | | | | post or non-selection | | | | | | post. | +=====================+=======================================+=======================================+==========================+=======================================+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | +---------------------+---------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+--------------------------+---------------------------------------+ | Proof Reader. | 2* (2023) | General Central | Level-4 | Not applicable. | | | *Subject to variation dependent on | Service, Group ‘C', | (Rs. 25500 – 81100/-). | | | | workload. | Non-Gazetted, Non- | | | | | | Ministerial. | | | +---------------------+---------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+--------------------------+---------------------------------------+ | Age- limit for | Educational and other qualification | Whether age and | Period of | | direct recruits. | required for direct recruits. | educational | probation, if | | | | qualification | any. | | | | prescribed for direct | | | | | recruits will apply in | | | | | the case of | | | | | promotees. | | +---------------------+---------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+--------------------------+---------------------------------------+ | (6) | (7) | (8) | (9) | +---------------------+---------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+--------------------------+---------------------------------------+ | Between 18 and | Essential: | Not applicable. | Two years. | | 27 years | Bachelor degree from a recognised | | | | (Relaxable up to | University or equivalent with | | | | (i) 05 years for | Botany as one of the subject. | | | | SC/ST candidates; | Desirable: | | | | (ii) 03 years | (i) Experience of proof correction; | | | | for OBC | (ii) Ability to read and write Hindi. | | | | Candidates; (iii) | Note : Qualifications are relaxable | | | | 10 years for PwD | at the discretion of the Staff | | | | (Unreserved) | Selection Commission in the case of | | | | candidate; (iv) | | | | | 13 years for PwD | | | | | (OBC) candidate; | | | | | (v) 15 years for | | | | | PwD (SC/ST) | | | | | candidate; | | | | | (vi) 03 years | | | | | after deduction | | | | | of the military | | | | | service rendered | | | | | from the actual | | | | | age as on the | | | | | closing date for | | | | | Ex-Serviceman | | | | | (E SM) candidate; | | | | | (vii) 03 years for Defence Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or | the candidates otherwise well | | | | in a disturbed area and released as consequence thereof; (viii) 08 years for Defence Personnel disabled | qualified. | | | | in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a | | | | | consequence there of (SC/ST) | | | | | (Relaxable for government servants up to the age of forty years in the case of general candidates and up | | | | | to forty-five years in the case of candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes or the Scheduled Tribes | | | | | in accordance with the instructions or orders issued by the Central Government from time to time). | | | | | Note: The crucial date for determining the age limit shall be the closing date for receipt of | | | | | applications from candidates in India (and not the closing date prescribed for those in Assam, | | | | | Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, Tripura, Sikkim, Union territory of Ladakh, | | | | | Lahaul and Spiti District and Pangi sub-division of Chamba District of Himachal Pradesh, Andaman and | | | | | Nicobar islands or Lakshadweep). | | | | +---------------------+---------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+--------------------------+---------------------------------------+ +-------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+ | Method of recruitment, | In case recruitment by | If Departmental Promotion Committee | Circumstances in | | whether by direct | promotion | exists, what is its composition. | which the Union | | recruitment or by | or | | Public Service | | promotion or by | deputation, grades | | Commission is to | | deputation or absorption | from which promotion | | be consulted in | | and percentage of the | or deputation or | | making | | vacancies to be filled by | absorption to be made. | | recruitment. | | various methods. | | | | +===========================================+===========================================+=============================================+=======================================+ | (10) | (11) | (12) | (13) | +-------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+ | By direct recruitment. | Not applicable. | Group 'C' Departmental Confirmation | Not applicable. | | | | Committee, (for considering confirmation) | | | | | consisting of:- | | | | | (1.) Director, Botanical Survey | | | | | of India, Kolkata - Chairman; | | | | | (2.) Head of Office, Botanical | | | | | Survey of India, Kolkata - Member; | | | | | (3.) Head of Office, Zoological | | | | | Survey of India, Kolkata - Member. | | +-------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+ [F. No. 01/06/2023-CSB] NAMEETA PRASAD, Jt. Secy. 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.