The State Government of Tamil Nadu issued orders to increase the retirement age from 58 to 59 for all state government employees and teachers from May 2020. Click here to download the Government Order as PDF format.
TN GOVT EMPLOYEES AND TEACHERS RETIREMENT AGE IS 59
GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU
ABSTRACT
Public services – Age of superannuation of Government servants, Teachers, etc. – Increased to 59 years – Orders – Issued.
PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS (S) DEPARTMENT
G.O.(Ms)No. 51
Dated: 07.05.2020
Read: G.O.(Ms)No. 51 Personnel and Administrative Reforms (Personnel-M) Department, dated 25.04.1979.
ORDER:
The Government have decided to increase the age of superannuation of Government servants from 58 years to 59 years and orders accordingly. This will apply to all those who are in regular service as on date and due to retire on superannuation from 31.05.2020.
2. This order shall also be applicable to all teaching and non-teaching staff working in aided educational institutions and employees of all Constitutional / Statutory Bodies, Public Sector Undertakings including all State Corporations, Local Bodies, Boards, Commissions, Societies, etc.
3. The relevant provisions under rule 56 of Tamil Nadu Fundamental Rules
will be modified to the above extent. Necessary amendment to the above rules will be issued accordingly.
(BY ORDER OF THE GOVERNOR)
K. SHANMUGAM,
CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT.
To
All Secretaries to Government, Chennai – 600009.
All Department of Secretariat. Chennai – 600009.
All Heads Of Departments.
All District Collectors.
All District Judges I District Magistrates.
The Finance (BPE) Department. Chennai – 600009.
The Secretary. Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, Chennai — 600003.
The Registrar General. High Court of Madras, Chennai – 600104.
The Registrar, Madurai Bench, High Court of Madras, Madurai.
All Constitutional I Statutory Bodies including all State Corporation,
Local Bodies, Boards, Universities, Commissions, Companies.
Institutions, Societies, etc..
The Accountant General, Chennai – 600018.
The Commissioner of Treasuries and Accounts, Chennai – 600035.
The Personnel and Administrative Reforms (FR. Il) Department.
Chennai-9. (to issue necessary amendment to Tamil Nadu Fundamental Rules)
The Personnel and Administrative Reforms (AR. Il) Department,
Chennai-9_ (to publish in the Government website www.tn.qov.in I intranet)
All Pay and Accounts Officers / Treasury Officers.
Copt to:-
The Principal Secretary —l to Chief Minister, Chennai – 600009.
The Special Personal Assistant to Deputy Chief Minister,
Chennai – 600009.
The Special Personal Assistant to Minister (Fisheries and
Personnel and Administrative Reforms), Chennai – 600009.
The Principal Private Secretary to Chief Secretary, Chennai – 600009.
The Principal Private Secretary to Secretary, Personnel and Administrative Reforms.
Chennai – 600009.
All Officers / Sections in Personnel and Administrative Reforms Department.
Chennai – 600009.
Stock File/ Spare Copy.
//Forwarded By Order”/
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SECTION OFFICER.
Retirement Age of Central Government Employee
The retirement age of Central Government Employees is now 60 (from 1998). The main and single factor for retirement is now age only. Henceforth, service will also decide the retirement. [Click to know more]