Haryana Cabinet approves amendment to notification of appointment of members in Quality Assurance Authority

The Fact News Service

Chandigarh, January 30

Haryana Cabinet which met under the Chairmanship of Chief Minister Manohar Lal here today accorded approval for the amendment in the notification of appointment of members in Quality Assurance Authority.

As per the amendment in clause 4 (III) of the said notification, now retired officers may also be considered for appointment as a member of Quality Assurance Authority.

After the words “State Government from amongst” and before the words ‘Officer in the State’, the word ‘serving or retired’ shall be added.

The government had constituted the quality assurance authority on April 5, 2023 for the purpose of quality assurance in the Engineering Works implemented by the state government and organisations owned and controlled by the State Government for the matter concerned therewith or incidental thereto.

Presently, as per the notification, one member shall be appointed by the state government from amongst officers in the State Government or any organisation owned and controlled by the state government of the rank of Chief Engineer or above.

However, now it has been decided that a retired officer may also be considered for appointment as a member of the quality assurance authority.