Section 7(1)(c) in Haryana Civil Services (Compassionate Financial Assistance or Appointment) Rules, 2019
(c)The compassionate appointment being offered shall be to a post of at least one step lower Functional Pay Level than the functional level or Assured Career Progression (ACP) Level or any other level higher than the Functional Level of the post last held by the deceased or missing Government employee, except in cases where the deceased or missing Government employee was working at the lowest level in Group D post.