Vide order GO(Ms)No.33/2020/WRD dated 14/05/2020, order has been issued for the abolition of 52 posts of Lower Division Typist in Kerala Water Authority with immediate effect.

Vide Order GO(Rt)No.2980/2020/Fin Dated 08/05/2020, issued detailed guideline for the Contribution of One Month Pension to Chief Minister's Distress Relief Fund (CMDRF)

Vide GO(P)No.57/2020/Fin Dated 08/05/2020 ,Govt. have issued extension oders for treating duty for Contractual/ Casual/ Daily Wage/ Outsourced Staff during lock douwn period due to COVID-19., for a further period up to 17/05/2020.

Vide GO(P)No.54/2020/Fin dated 01/05/2020, Govt issued orders exempting the recovery of Loans & Advances of Govt Employees and Teachers on request for the period from April-2020 to August-2020 and the total amount temporarily exempted  shall be recovered  in ten equal instalments from the salary of September-2020.

Vide GO(P)No.53/2020/Fin Dated 30/04/2020, Govt. have issued orders for the deferment of Salary of Govt Employees & Teachers incldung staff in Autonomous bodies, Public Sector Undertaking, Universities,Various Boards, Welfare Boards, Various Commisions under Kerala Govt.

Vide GO(P)No.49/2020/Fin Dated 27/04/2020, Kerala Govt. issued order exempting Last Grade Employees, Part-time Contingent Employees and Municipal Contingent Employees from the deferment of Earned Leave Surrender issued vide GO(P)No.42/2020/Fin Dated 16/04/2020

vide GO(P)No.47/2020 dated 24/04/2020, Govt issued orders for treating absent days as "on duty" for employees in Public Sector Undertakings during the Lockdown in the wake of COVID19

Due to the financial constraints caused by the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic , Govt. vide G. O (P) No.42/2020/Fin. dated 16.04.2020, deferred the periodical surrender of earned leave by all categories of employees and teachers including on temporary appointment for a period of three months from the date of order.

Due to the financial constraints caused by the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic , Govt. vide G. O (P) No.43/2020/Fin. dated 17.04.2020, deferred the periodical surrender of earned leave by all categories of employees of various Universities in Kerala, Grant in Aid Institutions, Autonomous Bodies, Statutory Undertakings, Welfare Boards, Apex Societies and Public Sector Undertakings

Vide GO(P)No.33/2020/Fin Dated 26/03/2020 Govt. have issued oders for treating duty for Contractual/ Casual/ Daily Wage/ Outsourced Staff during lock douwn period due to COVID-19. This order shall apply w,e,f 24/03/2020 to 30/04/2020 only. (19/03/2020 to 31/03/2020 in the case of Teachers)

Vide Circular No.19/2020/Fin Dated 28/03/2020, Govt have extended the timelimit for the Settlement of all Temporary Advance whose time limit of three months fall due on 31/03/2020 to 30/04/2020.

KSR Amendment (Twelth) 2019  vide GO(P)No.165/2019/Fin Dated 27/11/2019 - The period of interruption in the service on account of participation in strike is treated as 'Dies-Non', count for pension as qualifying service.

KSR Amendment (Eleventh) 2019  vide GO(P)No.127/2019/Fin Dated 19/09/2019 - Enhanced fee for Duplicate Pension Book to Rs.250/- w.e.f. 23/09/2016 as per Rule 134 part III, KSR

KSR Amendment (Tenth) 2019 vide GO(P)No.126/2019/Fin Dated 18/09/2019 - Extraordinary pension  awarded to a Government official or his family who has been sick or injured or died while performing official duties as per the rules in Appendix - XIII under Chapter VI of Part III, Kerala Service Rules, has been withdrawn.

KSR Amendment (Nineth) 2019  vide GO(P)No.125/2019/Fin Dated 06/09/2019. Modification of Form 2 and Form II part II KSR 29/06/2015.

KSR Amendment (Eighth) 2019 Vide GO(P)No.123/2019/Fin Dated 06/09/2019. Change in Pay in the same scale of pay reckoned for calculating Death-cum-Retirement Gratuity and Family Pension

KSR Amendment (Seventh) 2019 -Insertion of sub rule (d) in Rule 59 Part III vide Order GO(P)No.82/2019/Fin dated 09/07/2019. An employee who had committed offences while in service and against whom disciplinary action has not initiated while in service  or within the time limit stipulated under clause (ii) of sub-rule (b) of rule 3 and who had received pensionery benefits on the pretext of satisfacory service as per sub-rule (a) of this rule, action as per sub-rule (c) of this rule shall be initiated.

KSR Amendment (sixth) 2019 -Vide GO(P)No.52/2019/Fin Dated 03/05/2019, Insertion of Rule 102C - Special leave up to 90 days connected to inquiry of Sexual harassment to the aggrieved female employees w.e.f 31/08/2017.

KSR Amendment 2019 (Fifth Amendment) Vide GO(P)26/2019/Fin Dated 07/03/2019, Revison of DCRG Limit, Minimum Pension and other pensionery benefits w.e.f 01/07/2014 as per Pension Revision order GO(P) No.09/2016/Fin Dated 20/01/2016.

KSR Amendment 2019 issued Vide GO(P)No.19/2019/Fin Dated 22/02/2019, while entering the details of advice memmo and appointment order, details as to whether the appointment is in merit quota or reservation quota shall be entered in the service book.

KSR Amendment 2019 issued Vide GO(P)No.20/2019/Fin Dated 22/02/2019, the pension calculated at the time of retirement is less than fifty percent of the minimum of the revised scale of pay of the post from which they retired, fifty percent of the minimum of the revised scale of pay shall be ensured and that for retirees who are not eligible for full pension, the propotion of the full pension based on the length of service shall be ensured w.e.f. 01/07/2004. 

KSR Amendment 2019 issued Vide GO(P)No.16/2019/Fin Dated 20/02/2019, the Family Pension / Death-Cum-Retirement Gratuity / Share of Death-Cum-Retirement Gratuity due to the minor children of deceased Govt Employee as per the provisions of Part III KSR shall be payable to their grand parent on production of de-facto guardianship certificate issued by the District Collector / Tahasildar

KSR Amendment 2019 issued Vide GO(P)No.18/2019/Fin Dated 20/02/2019, the income criteria for family pension shall not be applicable to in the case of divorced disabled daughter and widowed disabled daughter w.e.f. 26/07/2016 and also omitted the word 'unmarried' occuring in condition (1) to sub rule (7) of Rule 90 Part III KSR w.e.f. 18/04/2012.

KSR Amendment (Ten) 2018  vide GO(P)No.102/2018/Fin Dated 03/07/2018 - Revised compensatory allowance deputed to training outside state w.e.f 07/03/2017

KSR Amendment (Nine) 2018  vide GO(P)No.95/2018/Fin Dated 22/06/2018 - Service in the post of Temporary Munciff Magistrate reckoned for Pension as Qualifying Service w.e.f 01/01/1992

KSR Amendment (Seven) 2018  vide GO(P)No.93/2018/Fin Dated 16/06/2018 - Prior service in Public Sector Undertaking, Autonomous Bodies or similar bodies constituted under companies act shall not be reconed for Pension and DCRG.

KSR Amendment (Six) 2018  vide GO(P)No.92/2018/Fin Dated 16/06/2018 - Modified orders issued for granting pensionery benefits to children of deceases government servant/pensioner from void /voidable marriages.

KSR Amendment (Five) 2018  vide GO(P)No.91/2018/Fin Dated 14/06/2018 - Modified orders issued for disbursement of DCRG and inclusion of members to legal heirs w.e.f  01/01/2016.

KSR Amendment (Four) 2018  vide GO(P)No.90/2018/Fin Dated 14/06/2018 - The person eligible for receiving DCRG and Family Pension in the event of death of a govt. servant, is charged with the offence of murder of a govt. servant, his claim for receiving such amount shall be suspended.

KSR Amendment (Two) 2018  vide GO(P)No.15/2018/Fin Dated 06/02/2018 - Special Casual leave for Anti rabic treatment reduced for the actual days of administration of ani-rabies vaccine.