Orissa Non-Gazetted Veterinary Technical Service Rules, 1983

17. Seniority

The seniority of officers appointed to the service, in any year shall be regulated in the following manner, namely:-

(I) The seniority of officers appointed in the cadre of Livestock Inspectors shall be determined on the basis of their position secured in the list prepared under sub-rule (5) of rule 11:

Provided that the promoted officers shall enbloc the senior to the direct recruits appointed in a particular year.

(2) The seniority of the officers appointed to the cadre of Veterinary Technicians by promotion shall be fixed according to the order in which their names appear in the list prepared under sub-rule (3) of rule 14.