GOVERNMENT OF TELANGANA ABSTRACT YAT&C(Sports)
Department - Increase of Sports reservations of two percent (2%) to meritorious Sportspersons in Direct Recruitment to various posts in Government Departments/Undertakings/grant–in-aid Institutions at all levels – Amendment - Notified – Orders - Issued.
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YOUTH ADVANCEMENT, TOURISM & CULTURE (SPORTS) DEPARTMENT
TS: G.O.Ms.No. 5 Dated: 14-05-2018 Increase of Sports reservations of two percent (2%) to meritorious Sportspersons in Direct Recruitment to various posts in Government Departments
Read the following:
1. G.O.Ms.No.84, YAT&C(Sports) Department, dated:4.5.2000.
2. Govt.No.74798/S1/2004, YAT&C(S) Department, dated:3.8.2012. .
3. From the Secretary, APPSC, Lr.No.1561/RR/2012, dated:8.8.2012.
4. G.O.Ms.No.74, YAT&C(YS&S) Department, dated:9.8.2012
5. From the Secretary, A.P. Public Service Commission, Lr.No.1561/RR/2012, dated:25.8.2012 and dated:3.11.2012.
6. From the VC&MD, Hyderabad, Lr.No.SAAP/A&SS/H3/182/2013, dated:30.4.2013.
7. Govt.Lr.No.4254/Sports/2012, dated:27.11.2013.
8. Govt.Lr.No.4285/Sports/2015, dated:19.1.2016.
9. From the Secretary, TSPSC, Lr.No.98/RR/TSPSC/2016, dated:10.2.2016.
**** ORDER:
In the reference 4th read above, Government have issued orders pursuant to the Sports Policy declared in G.O.Ms.No.84, Youth Advancement, Tourism and Culture (Sports) Department, dated:4.5.2000, wherein orders were issued extending two percent (2%) Sports reservation in future direct recruitment to various posts in Government at all levels. The guidelines required were also issued governing such appointments.
2. In the reference 5th read above, the Secretary, the then Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission, Hyderabad has informed that, since vertical reservations are already provided up to 50% to the social categories i.e., SCs, STs, BCs, the Commission is of the opinion that reservation to Sports persons should be horizontal but not vertical.
3. In the reference 9th read above, the Secretary, Telangana State Public Service Commission has stated that, provision of 2% reservation for meritorious sports persons in direct recruitments was not possible unless and until amendments were issued to the Rule 22 of Andhra Pradesh State and Subordinate Service Rules, 1996.
4. of Further, in the event of Non-availability of eligible sports persons, the posts reserved for them should be deemed to be allotted to open competition in the same recruitment. Hence, the Commission advised to amend the orders issued in Clause (xvii) the G.O.Ms.No.74, YAT&C(Sports) Department, dated:9.8.2012, accordingly. The G.A.(Services-D) Department has advised to examine the issue on the afore said lines and take a decision in the matter.
5. The Government after careful examination of the matter have decided to make necessary amendment to the said G.O. and hereby issue the following amendment to G.O.Ms.No.74, YAT&C(Sports) Department, dated:9.8.2012.
6. The following notification will be published in the Telangana State Gazette:
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