Compassionate Appointment - Eligibility and Conditions
The scheme for compassionate appointment generally allows the legal heirs of a deceased or missing employee to be considered for appointment, provided they meet certain criteria. In the case of the post of Makkal Nala Paniyalar, the petitioner's claim was rejected because the scheme stipulated that only the legal heirs of permanent employees are eligible for compassionate appointment T. Suseela VS State represented by the Secretary to Government, Rural Development Department, Chennai - Madras.
Application and Rejection of Compassionate Appointment Claims
The claimant in the second case sought compassionate appointment for her son after her husband went missing, along with settlement dues and family pension. The application was filed to address these benefits, but the claim for appointment was based on compassionate grounds, which require meeting specific eligibility criteria, including being a legal heir or dependent of the deceased or missing employee Jamal Fathima vs M/o Railways - Central Administrative Tribunal.
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Analysis and Conclusion
The main point across the sources is that compassionate appointment is a privilege extended under specific rules, primarily to legal heirs or dependents of employees who have died or disappeared. Claims are often rejected if the applicant does not qualify under these rules. In both cases, the eligibility was denied because the applicants did not meet the criteria stipulated in the respective schemes or rules governing compassionate appointment.
filled up in accordance with the Rules in force and seeking compassionate appointment is not applicable to the said post. ... The petitioner's claim for compassionate appointment was rejected on the ground that the post of Makkal Nala Paniyalar has to be ... Whether the petitioner is eligible for compassionate appointment? 2. ... As per scheme of compassionate appointment, the legal heirs of the permanent employees are alone entitled to avail the scheme of companionate#HL_END....
Dube (ORAL) ORDER The applicant has claimed payment of settlement dues and family pension for herself and companionate appointment to her son stating that late shri. A.S.Shaikh was appointed on 04.04.1972 and went missing from 12.02.1983. ... Therefore, she has filed this OA on 25.10.2019 to seek settlement of dues and family pension for herself and appointment of her son Sahul Ahmed on companionate ground vide representation dated 02.03.2017 and 25.09.2017. 3. ... Sahul Hameed applied for compassionate appoint....
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