Act Number: 37

Act Name: The National Dairy Development Board Act, 1987

Year: 1987

Enactment Date: 1987-09-15

Long Title: An Act to declare the institution known as the National Dairy Development Board in the State of Gujarat to be an institution of national importance and to provide for its incorporation and for the vesting in that body corporate of the undertakings of the Indian Dairy Corporation with a view to provide for the administration and the carrying on of the functions to be performed by the body corporate more effectively throughout the country and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

Department: Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying

Section 19: Power of Board to restructure and streamline organisational and functional set-up of National Dairy Development Board to secure utmost efficiency in functioning.
    (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Chapter, the National Dairy Development Board may make such orders or take such action as may be necessary for restructuring and streamlining the organisational and functional set-up of the National Dairy Development Board to secure utmost efficiency in its functioning, and the Board shall, for achieving this object, be competent to declare any officer or other employee or any class of officers or other employees to be redundant if it finds them redundant by way of being surplus or otherwise due to duplication of posts of the same nature, or absence of the special expertise required for the post in the revised set-up, or the non-availability of posts in a particular office or unit of the National Dairy Development Board and it is not practicable to accommodate him in the type of post in the particular grade.
     (2) Nothing in this Chapter shall preclude the Board, if it is considered necessary for the purpose of rationalising the conditions of service of the officers and other employees so transferred to it, to change their designation, conditions of service or the scales of pay applicable to them or to reallocate their duties and functions.
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