oe Ten patent est kee] 44 JUN 2018 antes ‘Salary - Revision of Salary of Staff Nurses on contract pay appoted under National Heath Mission ~ approved - Orders ~ Issued Health and Family Welfare (EAP I-1) Department 6.0. (Ms) No.232 Dated: 15.08.2018 Vilamb, Vaikasi-28 “Thruvallarar Aang 2089 Read: 4. GO. (Ms)No. 123, Health and Famiy Welfare (EAPI-t) Department, dated 09.05.2014 2 GO. (Ms)No.400, Health and Famly Welfare (AA-t) Department. dated’ 16.12 2014 3. From the Director of Medical & Rural Healtn Services, Letter Ref No: TS128N‘V2017 dated, 28.11.17 ‘ORDER: In the Goverment Order frst read above, Government have permitted the Mission Director, State Healty Society to launch and implement the “Rashtiya Bal ‘Swasthaya_Karyakram” (RBSKY) in all the 31 Districts to provide Screening and Early Intervertion Service to all the Children. Sanction was also accorded forthe creation of 70 Mosile Health Teams for 385 Blocks wih certain posts. The Post of staf Nurse is, ‘one among the above Posts, The Mission dtector was permitted to pay the above ‘contractual Staff Nurse a sum of Rs.7700!- per month with Fs S00! annual increment 2 Government of Tamil Nadu has a policy of appoining nurses sanctoned under aferent programs on contract basis whichis extended from time to time and depending on avaiabity of vacancy in tine scale posts or based on creation of new posts ir secondary & teriary care health institutions or on rate occasions by special sanction, these contract nurses are moved to time scale posts {3 Only in Tamil Nadu, the policy of contract nurses automaticaly moving to time scale of pay subjective to existing vacancies is being followed. As pet the orders issued in the GO second read above the ratio of 2 (ie. two posts in contract basis ‘and one post in Regular time scale of pay) be fixed for the new posts of Nurses ‘sanctioned under National Health Mission in future from te to time. The pay of ‘contract Staf Nurse is R8.7700/with annual increment of Rs.S001-. On moving to the time scale of pay, the minimum pay of the Staff Nurse is (Level 14) Rs.36,000-Fs 114,000, Considering the need for nursing cade, which is essential to deliver proper mecical care, the Director of Mecical & Rural Health Services has proposed that the salary of Staff Nurses may be revsed as Rs.14000/- per ‘month with yearly increment of Rs.$001- 4, The Mission Director, Natonal Health Mission hes included the proposal for tevision of pay of Contract Nurses in the Programme Implemertatin Plan (PIP) 2018- 2019 and the same was approved by Governrnant of India, Ministy of Health ang Family Walfare in Record of Proceedi'gs 2018-201. Subsequent, It was placed in the 35" Executve committee meeting held cn 16.05.2018. 5. The Government, examine the issue carefully and accordingly direct that the: selary of the Contract Nurses under National Health Mission be enhanced from Rs_7, 700 to Rs. 14,000)- per month with annual increment of Rs.500I- from 1.42078, Further, Rs.14.000/- shall be taken as base and yearly inzement of Rs S00-Per annum be provided in addition based on the year of experience, over and above the basic Rs.14,0001- enabling the senior mos! Statf Nurse to receive higher pay than the junior even after the revision. Also, EPF an¢ ESi shall be eet trough National Health. Mission, which are approved In Record of Proceotings 1. This erder issues with the concu'rance of the Finance Department vide is LONe TIUSMAyHIeARNT/S, antest #558, (BY ORDER OF THE GOVERNOR) : RADHAKRISHNAN PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT To ‘The Director of Medical and Rural Health Services, Chennai -6 _ Fee reste Pun Heath and revaive Medline, Chena 8 fe Mission Director National Heath Mission, , Chennai 8. ‘The Pay and Accounts Officer (South) Chen -36 ‘The Accountant General (A8E)chennai-18 ‘The Accountant General, Chenna-18 3rce (Health -!) department, Chennai-o8 ‘The Health ana Family Welfare (Data cell AA) department, Chennal-9 UForwardelt by Orderi! ce