In terms of Rule 17-A, ibid, specified triggering event is the occasion when civil servant dies during service or is declared invalidated / incapacitated. This requires no elaboration. If Civil servant had died or declared invalidated / incapacitated before the Notification dated 24.07.2024, and any of his unemployed children or widow had expressed willingness to invoke / seek benefit of Rule 17-A, omission of Rule 17-A would not prejudice the right to be considered for appointment, subject to fulfilling limitations and conditions provided.