Government Employee Today: For your information, let us tell you that the Center has issued new instructions for government employees who receive awards from private institutions. According to the new rules, prior approval of the competent authority should be taken before receiving awards from private entities.

The Religion Ministry said that approval would be granted only in exceptional circumstances. The ministry clearly stated that the prize should not contain any money. The ministry found that the existing instructions were not being followed properly. After this this happened.

Awards will be available only after prior approval

The Ministry of Religion has clarified in the order issued. That private bodies, institutions or organizations can accept awards only with the prior approval of the competent authority. This has been said in the order issued to all the ministries and departments of the Central Government. That the authority to accept the award by a Government servant shall be the Secretary of the concerned Ministry or Department. The competent authority for accepting awards by Secretaries and officers of the rank of Secretary to the Government of India will be the Cabinet Secretary, the order said.

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Private institutions should be impartial

According to the order, approval can be given only in exceptional circumstances. Said in the order. That the prize should not contain cash or facilities. Said in the order. That the private body/institution/organization will be spotless. Rule 14 of the Central Civil Services (Conduct) Rules, 1964 says. That no Government servant shall, without the previous sanction of the Government, deliver a laudatory or farewell speech, testimonial or take part in any meeting or entertainment organized in his honor or respect to any other Government servant.

In 1999 the Ministry of Personnel stated that private companies and institutions were not required to provide incentive awards to government employees. Because the government itself has many methods. Who can recognize their merit and service.

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Publish Date: December 13, 2023  

Posted By Sunil

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