Department of General Administration

As per Rules of Business, General Administration Department monitors general conditions of service of employees of the State and matters related thereto. In order to streamline condition of services or,employees in the State, the department is constantly monitoring day-to-day emerging issues by issuing Instructions / Circulars / Guidelines to regulate appointment and conditions of service of different categories of employees. This Department also frames/Amends Cadre Rules besides according concurrence to draft Cadre Rules framed by other Departments. Advice / opinion sought for by different Departments on general conditions of service are also tendered.

Rules, Instructions, Guidelines regulating recruitment and general conditions of service have been compiled in the form of "SERVICE MANUAL" which is available at the Government website — www.odisha.gov.nic.in / General Administration Department.