**Executive Summary**
This document is the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette from September 28, 2016. It contains notifications by the government regarding service rules. Key notifications include ad-hoc rules relating to temporary Dialysis Technician posts and amendments to the Special Rules for the Tamil Nadu Secretariat Service. The ad-hoc rules for Dialysis Technicians are deemed to have come into force on December 27, 1979.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Dialysis Technician Posts (Health and Family Welfare Department):**
* Applies General and Special Rules for the Tamil Nadu Medical Subordinate Service to temporary Dialysis Technician Grade I and II posts in Government Teaching Medical Institutions.
* Posts constitute a separate category in a distinct class of the said service.
* Details the methods of appointment for Dialysis Technician Grade I (by promotion, transfer, recruitment by transfer, or direct recruitment) and Grade II (by promotion, recruitment by transfer, or direct recruitment).
* Specifies the appointing authority as the Head of the Institution concerned.
* Sets age limits for direct recruitment: 30 years for Grade I and 20 years for Grade II.
* Outlines educational qualifications and experience requirements for both grades, including promotion and direct recruitment pathways.
* Sets probation period of two years for those recruited directly.
* Defines the monthly pay scale for Dialysis Technician Grade I and Grade II.
* **Amendments to Tamil Nadu Secretariat Service Rules (Personnel and Administrative Reforms Department):**
* 50% of vacancies for Assistants in the Finance Department shall be filled by direct recruitment.
* The remaining 50% of vacancies will be filled by other methods:
* 25% by promotion from Typists in the Finance Department or other Secretariat Departments.
* 15% by recruitment by transfer from Junior Assistants and Assistants in the Tamil Nadu Ministerial or Judicial Ministerial Service.
* 10% by recruitment by transfer from Record Assistants, Record Clerks, or Office Assistants in the Finance Department or other Secretariat Departments.
* These changes are effective from March 25, 2013.
* Amends rule 14 regarding recruitment by transfer for Assistants in the Departments of Secretariat:
* Revises the service requirement from five years to three years after acquiring a Bachelor's Degree for Junior Assistants or Assistants in the Tamil Nadu Ministerial or Judicial Ministerial Service.
* These changes are effective from July 31, 2015.
**Impact Analysis**
* **Health and Family Welfare Department, Government Teaching Medical Institutions:**
* *Impact:* Defines the rules and regulations for the appointment, qualification, probation, and pay scale of Dialysis Technicians.
* *Action Required:* Implement the new rules and ensure compliance.
* **Personnel and Administrative Reforms Department, Finance Department, Departments of Secretariat, Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service, Tamil Nadu Judicial Ministerial Service:**
* *Impact:* Modifies the recruitment rules for Assistants in the Finance Department and other Secretariat Departments.
* *Action Required:* Adjust recruitment processes to reflect the changes in percentages and service requirements.
* **Dialysis Technicians (Grade I and Grade II):**
* *Impact:* Defines eligibility criteria for appointment and promotion; Determines pay scales.
* *Action Required:* Comply with the requirements for promotion and direct recruitment based on qualifications, experience, and age.
* **Assistants in the Finance Department, Typists in the Finance Department and other Secretariat Departments, Junior Assistants and Assistants in the Tamil Nadu Ministerial or Judicial Ministerial Service, Record Assistants, Record Clerks, and Office Assistants in the Finance Department and other Secretariat Departments:**
* *Impact:* Affects promotional opportunities and the number of vacancies filled by direct recruitment versus transfer.
* *Action Required:* Understand the revised recruitment procedures and eligibility requirements for promotion and transfer opportunities.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu Secretariat Service: Special rules governing the Tamil Nadu Secretariat Service, amended in this Gazette.
Dialysis Technician: Ad hoc rules for the temporary posts of Dialysis Technician Grade I and II in government hospitals in Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu Medical Subordinate Service: The general and special rules applicable to the holders of permanent posts in this service also applies to temporary posts of Dialysis Technicians.
Chennai: Location where the Government Gazette is published.