VoL Desk, Oct. 25: The Deputy Secretary to the Administration, Zakir Hussain in a fresh circular today has instructed regularization of daily rated workers/ work charged employees covered under SRO-64 of 1994 engaged before 31 March 1994.

Attention of all the Administrative Secretaries of the Departments is invited towards SRO-64 dated: -24.03.1994, regarding the Jammu & Kashmir Daily Rated Workers/Work Charged Employees (Regularization) Rules, 1994, in terms of which regularization of Daily Rated Workers/ Work Charged Employees engaged before 31.03.1994 were to be governed, subject to the fulfillment of all conditions as per relevant provisions of the said rules, read the said circular No. 06-LA (GAD) of 2022.

It has been observed that various Departments have pending regularization cases of DRWS/Work Charged Employees under SRO-64 which have either been cleared by the Empowered Committee of the erstwhile State of Jammu and Kashmir constituted vide G. Order. 139-F of 2015 dated: 19.08.2015 under the provision of the said SRO or had been pending before the said Committee prior to the bifurcation of the erstwhile State of J&K, the circular maintained.

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Such regularization cases of DRWS/Work Charged Employees engaged before 31.03.1994 and were covered under SRO-64 dated: -24.03.1994 are required to be examined and processed by the respective Departments on cases to case basis in terms of the provisions of SRO-64 and need to be placed before the competent authority for their regularization, the circular added.

Accordingly, all the Administrative Secretaries are impressed upon to examine and process on case-to-case basis, the eligible pending regularization cases of DRWS/Work Charged Employees engaged before 31.03.1994, if any, existed in their Departments who were covered under SRO-64 dated: 24.03.1994 in a time bound manner, for placing before the competent authority for consideration of their regularization.