The Government of Nagaland on August 31, 2024, notified Nagaland Work-charged and Casual Employees Regulation (First Amendment) Act, 2024 further to amend the Nagaland Work-charged and Casual Employees Regulation, 2001.
The following has been stated: -
•After clause (e) in section 2 the following clauses shall be inserted namely, -
(f)Operation and Maintenance Staff means those erstwhile Work-Charge Employees under the Power Department and Public Health Engineering Department who are exempted from being phased out and will continue to be maintained by the concerned Departments until such time the Government decides otherwise.
(g) OMS means Operation and Maintenance Staff.
•Chapter IIIA after section 13, of Chapter III of the principal Act shall be inserted namely Operation and Maintenance Staff (OMS)
They shall come into force with effect from August 31, 2024.
The detailed notification is given in the document below.
[Notification No.AS/LEG-23/Bill/NWCER-1/2024/3381]