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Odisha abolishes contractual appointment in state govt; contract employees to be regularised

The decision, for which the state government will spend an additional Rs 1,300 crore per year, was taken at a Cabinet meeting on the eve of the chief minister Naveen Patnaik's 76th birthday.

The notification regarding it will be issued on Sunday, Patnaik said in a video message. The notification regarding it will be issued on Sunday, Patnaik said in a video message.

Image Source : PTIThe notification regarding it will be issued on Sunday, Patnaik said in a video message. The notification regarding it will be issued on Sunday, Patnaik said in a video message.

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Published : Oct 15, 2022 19:36 IST, Updated : Oct 15, 2022 23:08 IST

Abolishing contractual hirings for state government posts, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday announced that all 57,000 contract employees will be regularised.

The decision, for which the state government will spend an additional Rs 1,300 crore per year, was taken at a Cabinet meeting on the eve of the chief minister's 76th birthday.

The notification regarding it will be issued on Sunday, Patnaik said in a video message.

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