Govt. to post PAs for MLAs

By Our Special Correspondent

HYDERABAD, MAY 4. MLAs hereafter will have personal assistants deputed from different Government departments to do secretarial work relating to their respective Assembly constituencies.

The State Government issued an order in the name of the General Administration Department, giving immediate effect to this additional facility to all the 294 legislators in the State.

According to the guidelines laid down by the GO, District Collectors have been empowered to obtain requisition from the MLA concerned and issue the appointment order. The candidate as personal assistant is to be appointed as per the choice of the MLA out of those drafted up to the rank of upper division cadre from the district establishment/ constituency concerned.

The GO provides for termination or reversal back to the parent department of the appointment as and when the MLA vacates his/ her office or at anytime the MLA does not require such service. A fixed allowance of Rs 1,000 will be paid to the personal assistant towards travelling expenses and it will be charged onto the parent department.

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