India, Dec. 13 -- The Odisha Government has appointed Chandra Sekhar Padhi, Engineer-in-Chief (EIC), as Officer on Special Duty (OSD)-cum-EIC in the Water Resources Department.

According to an official notification issued by the Water Resources Department on December 9, Padhi, who has since retired, has been re-employed-and not re-engaged-as OSD-cum-EIC in accordance with provisions laid down in the GA&PG Department Resolution No. 26993/Gen dated September 12, 2024.

The re-employment has been made for a period of six months, effective from the date of his joining, July 3, 2025 (A.M.), the notification stated.

Pay Fixation as per Pension Rules

Following his re-employment, Padhi's pay will be fixed in accordance with Rule 89 of the Odis...