Disciplinary action proceedings commence against erring State govt. staff facing charges

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The State authorities has yet started disciplinary enactment against employees astatine assorted levels to debar hold betwixt the occurrence of existent offence/irregularity and framing of charges.

Acting swiftly connected the ground of orders issued fixing timelines for completing proceedings successful cases wherever disciplinary enactment is needed to beryllium taken, the authorities has suspended respective employees from work portion it is successful the process of registering cases against hundreds more. “In all, astir 500 employees are nether suspension. More than 1,200 are facing disciplinary action,” a elder authoritative told The Hindu.

Steps person been initiated to stitchery accusation pertaining to the cases which remained unaddressed since agelong adjacent arsenic sources said a mates of hundreds of files recommending disciplinary enactment against erring unit are pending clearance from the higher ups for respective months now. The improvement follows the orders issued successful August (GO Ms 175 dated August 21) recommending timelines for completion of disciplinary proceedings.

Provisions nether the Telangana Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1991 (Telangana Adaption Orders, 2016) and the Andhra Pradesh Revised Pension Rules, 1980 (Telangana Adaption Orders, 2016) empower the authorities to initiate action, including transgression proceedings, by filing complaint sheets successful a Court of Law.

Time and again instructions are being issued for expeditious completion of inquiries wherever departmental enactment is initiated successful bid to punish the guilty. However, it has been noticed that sizeable clip is being consumed successful processing the files relating to disciplinary cases astatine assorted levels.

The process is truthful delayed that the charged officer, successful galore cases, retired from work oregon the charges are framed astatine the verge of status thereby sometimes resulting successful the authorities servant escaping from punishment. The bid fulfil was issued fulfilling 1 of the large demands of the employees unions which had been insisting that the authorities name a committee to velocity up enquiry into the cases successful a clip bound mode truthful that they could beryllium absorbed into duties astatine the earliest.

Published - December 17, 2025 12:13 americium IST

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