Government Employees Permitted to Invest in Shares and Mutual Funds; Intra-day Trading to Remain Prohibited
Raipur |
03-Jul-2025
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Raipur : Chhattisgarh Government's General Administration Department has notified an amendment to the Chhattisgarh Civil Services (Conduct) Rules, 1965, permitting state government employees to invest in shares, securities, debentures, and mutual funds, in line with the provisions applicable to Central Government employees. The amendment has been implemented by introducing a new sub-clause under Rule 19, with the objective of ensuring transparency in financial transactions.

However, the notification clearly stipulates that intraday trading, BTST (Buy Today Sell Tomorrow), Futures and Options (F&O), and investment activities in cryptocurrencies shall remain prohibited.