Chandigarh, Oct. 10 -- Haryana government has decided that combined posts such as peon-cum-chowkidar, mali-cum-chowkidar, and mali-cum-sweeper shall be considered equivalent to peon and mali, respectively. This decision will apply to postings made under the common cadre and a letter has been issued by chief secretary Anurag Rastogi in this regard, a government spokesperson said.

It is noteworthy that several employees appointed under advertisement (01/2023) were unable to assume charge in their allotted departments due to discrepancies in designations.

Under the revised instructions issued, all affected Group-D employees will now be able to join duty in their respective departments. The government has directed all administrative secreta...