Document Type: Government Resolution (GR)
Reference Number: GR No. EST-1717/Pr.Cr.44/RAUSHU-1, dated 12 October 2022
Issued By: Government of Maharashtra, Home Department (गृह विभाग)
Effective Date: 01 September 2022 to 28 February 2023
This Government Resolution extends the tenure of temporary positions in the State Excise Department (राज्य उत्पादन शुल्क विभाग) for a fixed period. Of the total 3,611 positions approved for the State Excise Department, 1,226 are temporary positions. The GR authorizes an extension of these temporary posts from 01 September 2022 to 28 February 2023 (originally extended until 31 August 2022 by a previous GR dated 06 April 2022). The resolution is issued under authority delegated by the Finance Department GR dated 18 August 2022.
Temporary Position Extension Period: 01 September 2022 to 28 February 2023
Total Temporary Positions Extended: 1,226 temporary positions out of 3,611 total sanctioned positions in the State Excise Department
Previous Extension Validity: The previous extension granted by GR dated 06 April 2022 was valid until 31 August 2022
Organizational Changes: The GR references creation of two new Regional Divisions (Amravati and Nanded) formed from the division of existing Nagpur and Aurangabad regional divisions, with 42 new positions created (38 regular + 4 contractual/external appointments)
Sanctioned Strength After Restructuring: 3,800 total positions (as per GR dated 02 September 2021)
Authority Source: This GR is issued under the authority delegated by the Finance Department GR No. Padvin 2016/Pr.Cr.8/16/Aa.Pu.K. dated 18 August 2022
Digital Authentication: The GR is available on the Maharashtra Government portal with reference number 202210121753080829 and is digitally signed
Not Applicable — This is an administrative order extending temporary tenure; no application forms or documents are required from external parties.
Primary Affected: All employees holding temporary positions in the State Excise Department (राज्य उत्पादन शुल्क विभाग) — total of 1,226 temporary post holders
Administrative Recipients:
Temporary Nature: These positions remain temporary in character and do not confer permanent status or any statutory rights beyond the extended tenure period
Previous Reference Orders: This GR is issued following and in continuation of multiple prior GRs:
No Automatic Renewal: The extension period specified is fixed (28 February 2023) and does not automatically renew beyond this date
Budgetary Impact: The GR confirms that administrative divisions are authorized to implement this order within existing budgetary allocations
Not Applicable — This is an administrative/HR order regarding State Excise Department staffing. It does not directly affect or regulate Foreign Liquor (FL-I, FL-II, FL-III, FL-IV) or Country Liquor (CL-I, CL-II, CL-III) licenses, Toddy, Neera, or any manufacturing permits. It affects only the administrative workforce managing these licenses.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Previous Extension Valid Until | 31 August 2022 |
| Current Extension Begins | 01 September 2022 |
| Current Extension Ends | 28 February 2023 |
| GR Issued | 12 October 2022 |
| Finance Department Delegation Order | 18 August 2022 |
| Commissioner's Request Letter | 04 October 2022 |
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