Onam Advance to Government Employees, Contingent,NMR, and all other employees for 2014 in Kerala

GOVERNMENT OF KERALA
Abstract
Advance - Onam Advance to Government Employees, Part-time Contingent Employees, NMR workers, Grass Cutters and other categories of employees for 2014 - Sanctioned -

FINANCE(LOANS) DEPARTMENT
G.O(P) No.368/2014/Fin. Dated, Thiruvananthapuram,25'hAugust 2014
Read:- 1. G.O.(P) No.431/13/Fin Dated 05.09.2013.
2. G.O.(MS) No.432/13/Fin Dated 05.09.2013.

ORDER
I.Government are pleased to order that OnamAdvance ofRs.10,000/- will be paid to all Government employees. The amount will be paid in multiples of Rs.1000/- subject to a maximum ofRs.10,000/-. The amount of advance will be recovered in five equal monthly instalments as usual and the same will be drawn and disbursed from 03.09.2014onwards.

II. Government are also pleased to order  that Onam Advance @ Rs. 2000/- will be paid to the following categories of employees subject to the conditions stipulated in Notes 1 to 3 under Article250(1)ofKeralaFinancialCodeVolume-1.
(i) Part-timeContingentEmployees
(ii) Permanent Workers in Agricultural farms, NMR workers and Seasonal Workers ofallDepartments.
(iii) Permanent Labourers inGovernmentDepartments
(iv) Workers of Regional Workshop under the PWD and the Dredger & Dry-dock workers atAlappuzha
(v) Family PlanningVoluntaryWorkers
(vi) AnganvadiWorkers&Helpers
(vii) Non-Permanent Workers in the Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Dairy Development and Spraying Workers under the scheme for spraying coconut palms to control leafrot diseases&CLRworkers ofallDepartments
(viii) GrassCutters intheMounted PoliceWing

The advance will be given either on the joint responsibility of the permanent and non permanent workers or on the joint responsibility of another non-permanent worker of the same
farm, provided further that it is duly guaranteed by the concerned labour union and provided that all previous advances of the concerned labourer had been recovered in full.
The advance will be given only to those workers who will continue to be employed by the respective Farm/Local Body during the period of recovery of advance. The recovery of
advance given in respect ofCoconut Spraying workers will be effected by the Local Bodies concerned andwill bewatched by theAgricultureDepartment. Similar categories of employees of the Local Bodies namely Municipal Corporations, 
Municipalities,GuruvayurTownshipandPanchayatwillbe grantedtheadvance at the optionof theLocalBodies ifthe financial positionofthe LocalBodies concernedwill permit.
The advancewill be recoveredinfiveequalmonthly instalments inrespect ofcategories (i) to (vii) and in 21 weekly instalments in the cases ofpersons getting weekly wages under item(viii). The advancewill be drawn and disbursed from 03.09.2014 onwards.

(BYORDEROFTHEGOVERNOR)
V. RAJAPPAN
ADDITIONAL SECRETARY (FINANCE)