Chandigarh, February 2- Haryana Cabinet which met under the Chairmanship of Chief Minister, Sh. Manohar Lal here today amended Haryana Wildlife Preservation Department, State Ministerial, Executive and Miscellaneous (Group-C) Service Rules, 1998.

These rules may be called the Haryana Wildlife Preservation Department, State Ministerial, Executive and Miscellaneous (Group C) Service (Amendment) Rules, 2022.

The minimum physical standards for recruitment of Wildlife Inspectors are not prescribed under these rules. The physical standards are prescribed for recruitment of Wildlife Guards, but the provision of walking test is not mentioned in the Rules and there is also no such provision for female candidates. Therefore, amendments have been made.

As per the amendments, now the minimum physical standard for male is height 168 cms, chest unexpanded 79 cms and chest expanded 84 cms. For female the height is 155 cms. The walking test of 25 kms for males and 14 kms for females to be completed in four hours.