Preeti Sudan retired from service on July 31 last year, after a three-month extension.
Amaravati:
The Andhra Pradesh government on Tuesday issued an order asking former Union Health Secretary Preeti Sudan to explain why disciplinary proceedings under relevant rules should not be initiated against her, close to seven months after the 1983 batch IAS officer retired from service.
The order was issued by Chief Secretary Aditya Nath Das.
The Andhra Pradesh government accused her of violating the provisions of the All India Service (Conduct) Rules, 1968.
It also accused the retired bureaucrat of misusing her position in order to derive personal gain, contrary to the rules, regulations and established practices.
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The AP government accused her of violating the provisions of the All India Service (Conduct) Rules, 1968.
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VIJAYAWADA: The State government has sought an explanation from retired IAS officer of the AP state cadre Preeti Sudan on alleged misuse of her position during her tenure as Union Secretary, Department of Health and Family Welfare, to derive personal gain.
The State government, through a GO issued by the General Administration Department (GAD) on Tuesday, sought the explanation of the retired bureaucrat as she allegedly violated the provisions of All India Service (Conduct) Rules, 1968 by converting the Extraordinary Leave (EOL) as Earned Leave/Half Pay Leave by influencing the subordinates under her control, without competency and without concurrence of the cadre controlling authority AP government and Department of Personnel & Training, (DoPT) of the Central government.
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