Proposal for the Cadre review of Medical Laboratory Staff in 4
Central Government Hospitals has been approved by Finance Ministry:-
F.No. 2(12)/E.III Desk/2013
Department of Expenditure
E.III Desk
Subject: Proposal for the Cadre review of Medical Laboratory Staff in 4 Central Government Hospitals.
Reference Ministry of Health and Family Welfare’s Note No.
Z-28020/11/2008-PMS (Part) dated 30.01.2015 on the above mentioned
subject.
2. The proposal has been examined in this Department and the
following Cadre Structure for the Laboratory Staff in 4 Central
Government Hospitals is concurred to with the approval of Hon’ble
Finance Minister -
| Sl. No. | Existing Name of Post & Pay Scales In four central hospitals (Sufdarjung Hospital & VMCC + RML Hospital + LHMC & SSK Hospital + Kalawati Saran Hospital) |
Existing Strength of all four Hospitals | Name of Post & Pay Scales Proposed by AM | Strength proposed by AM | Revised Strength approved by Hon’ble FM |
| 1. | Laboratory Assistant PB-1, GP (2000, 2400, 2800) | 108 | Junior Medical Lab Technologist PB-1 GP-2800 | 108 |
108
|
| 2. | Lab Technician/ Blood Bank Technician PB-1, GP 2800 | 233 | Medical Lab Technologist # PB-2 GP 4200 | 233 | Post of Lab Technician/ Blood Bank Technician & Technical Assistant/ Sr. Laboratory Technician/ Museum Curator/ Senior Blood Bank Technician have been merged with a revised designation as Medical Lab Technologist 324 (merged in GP 4200/-) |
| 3 | Technical Assistant/ Sr. Laboratory Technician/ Museum Curator/ Senior Blood Bank Technician PB-1 GP 2800 | 77 | Senior Medical Technologist (MLT) # PB-2 GP-4600 Group-B | 91 | |
| 4 | Senior Technical Assistant (Lab)/ Technical Supervisor (Lab) PB-2, GP-4200 Group B | 18 | Technical Officer (MLT) PB-2, GP-4800 Group-B | 42 | 32## Revised designation of Technical Officer (MLT) in the GP of 4600 |
| 5 | Junior Technical Officer/ Technical Supervisor (Lab) PB-2, GP-4600 Group-B | 8 | Senior Technical Officer # (MLT) PB-3 GP 5400 | 18 | 18 Revised designation of Senior Technical Officer (MLT) in the GP of 4800/- |
| 6 | Chief Technical Officer (MLT) ** (New grade) | 4 | Chief Technical Officer (MLT) PB-3 GP 6600 Group-A (Gazetted) | 4 (one post for each hospital) | 4 (one post for each hospital in GP of 5400/- in PB3 (Gazetted) |
| Lab Attendants* PB-1 GP 1800 | 130 | Proposed to be abolished | |||
| Total |
578
|
496 (-82)
|
486 (-82)
|
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* These will be gradually phased out on functional grounds
** New grade of Chief Technical Officer (MLT) for promotional
avenues for Senior Technical Officer (STO) and managing the Technical
supervision of four central hospitals.
# Upgradation has been proposed to establish parity in pay
scales for suitable placement as per their upgraded professional
qualification.
## There is a reduction of 10 posts of Technical Office in the
four central hospitals in the proportion i.e. SJH (-3) + RMLH (-4) +
LHMC (-3).
3. RRs for all these posts may be revised on priority basis as per
the proposed qualifications etc. in consultation with DoP&T.
4. The Designations and the Grade Pays of all the posts may be revised as approved.
5. As decided in the meeting held on 24.05.2015, the proposal of
MoH&FW all exising Medical Laboratory staff at level 1 & 2 may
be considered for promotion based on length of service based on
DoP&T Guidelines.
6. Ministry is advised to form a common cadre of all the
Laboratory staff working in the four Government Hospitals with a new
nomenclature, and service rules.
(Ravi Katyal)
Deputy Secretary (E.III Desk)
Joint Secretary (HR), MoH&FW, Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi——————————————————————————–
MoF, DoE, I.D. No. 2(12)/E.III Desk/2013 dated 06th July, 2015
Copy to:
(i) Kaptan Singh Sehrawat, General Secretary, Joint Forum of
Medical Technologists of India and Others in respect of OA No.
2521/2012, CP No. 545/2014 before CAT, Principal Bench, New Delhi
(ii) The Principal Registrar (CP), Central Administrative Tribunal, Copurnicas Marg, New Delhi-110001.
