G Released Clerk absorbed in Bombay Ration ing Area Or ganisation as Clerk and sub sequently pro moted as Rationing Inspector." 1.12.64 1.4.67 1.12.66 ___________________________________________________________ However, it was further provided under Rule 7 that "notwithstanding anything contained in the foregoing Rules: 81 (a) In case of Government servants released from one and the same office to join the Bombay Rationing organisation the seniority inter se in their former office shall not be disturbed; (b) in case of the merged Government servants, they shall be governed by the principles contained in the Government Resolution, Agriculture and Co operation Department No. EST 1060/40002/SlV, dated the 1st April 1963; and (c) in case of (i) those who were recruited directly in the former Bombay Foodgrains Distribution Scheme shall be governed by the principles contained in the Government Resolution No. Agriculture and Cooperation Department No. EST l 1060/40002/ SIV dated the 1st April, 1963; (ii) those who were drawn in the Bombay Foodgrains Distribution Scheme from one and the same Government office/Department shall take their rank according to seniority inter se in the office/department from which they were drawn.