Retention of General Pool Residential Accommodation by Central Government Civilian Employees and Officers

 Retention of General Pool Residential Accommodation for NE Region, A&N Island & Lakshadweep extension upto 30.06.2015

Retention of General Pool Residential Accommodation by Central Government Civilian Employees and Officers of All India Services posted to North Eastern Region, Sikkim, Andaman & Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep – extension upto 30.6.2015: Directorate of Estates Order-

12035/24/77-Policy-II (VoI.V)
Government of India
Ministry of Urban Development
Directorate of Estates

Nirman Bhawan,
New Delhi – 110 108.
Dated the 9th July, 2014

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: Retention of General Pool Residential Accommodation by Central Government Civilian Employees and Officers of All India Services posted to North Eastern Region, Sikkim, Andaman & Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep – extension upto 30.6.2015.

Reference is invited to this Directorate O.M.No.12035f31/96-Pol.II dated 7.9.1998 and subsequent instructions dated 30.9.1999, 30.4.2002, 15.7.2005, 1.7.2008 and 3.6.2011 regarding retention of General Pool Residential Accommodation at the last place of posting by Central Government Civilian Employees and Officers of All India Services on posting to North Eastern Region, Sikkim, Andaman 8. Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep. The existing orders on the subject are valid up to 306.2014 and further extension beyond 30.5.2014 has been considered by the competent authority. It has now been decided to further extend allowing retention of General Pool Residential Accommodation at the last place of posting by Central Government Civilian Employees and Officers of All India Services on their posting to North Eastern Region, Sikkim, Andaman & Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep for a period of one year i.e. up to 30.06.2015. The concession of retention of GPRA would also be admissible if a Government servant is transferred from one place to another in the North Eastern Region.

2. Since the retention I allotment of Government accommodation is allowed for bonafide use of the dependent family of the transferred government servant, he/she will furnish a certificate on 1st July and 15‘ January of every year, stating that his/her dependent family members are actually residing in the Government accommodation at the last place of posting. Such a certificate will also have to be furnished at the time of
seeking retention. In case no such certificate is received by 31st January and 31 July every year this Directorate will be constrained to cancel the allotment of the residence in question.

3. The request for retention of entitled type of accommodation should be received within a period of one month from the date of relinquishing the charge at the 1st place of posting so that further necessary action could be initiated by the Directorate of Estates in Time.

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(M.K.Sharma)
Deputy Director of Estates (Policy)

Source: http://estates.nic.in/WriteReadData/dlcirculars/Circulars20334.pdf