Rule 17. Recruiting procedure and service conditions of officers and staff of the Board under sub-section (4) of Section 120

(1) Classification, pay-scales, allowances, recruitment procedure, terms of condition of service of Officers and employees of the Board shall be such, as may be determined by the Board, with the approval of the State Government.

(2) If, in any specific case, any dispute or difficulty arises regarding the interpretation and enforcement of a provision, mentioned in sub-rule (1), the matter shall be referred to the State Government whose decision shall be final thereon.

(3) (a) the Board shall provide salary, allowances, and other emoluments, medical benefits, retirement benefits, and all other service-related benefits to the officers and employees of the State Government working within the Board, as other officers of the State Government or other officers/employees working in the parent department of such officers/ employees are entitled to receive;

(b) officers and employees working in the Board through the Uttar Pradesh Outsource Service Corporation or any other medium (other than various service selection commissions) shall be entitled to receive such salary, allowances, Employee Provident Fund (EPF), Employee State Insurance (ESI), and other service-related benefits through their employer, as may be provided under the rules, regulations, and Government Orders (GOs) issued from time to time by the Central or State Government.