saurabh dhingra 25 May 2018
Adv Deepak Joshi +917017821512 (Advocate) 25 May 2018
Government employee cannot, there is no bar for private employee if his employers permits him.
Kumar Doab (FIN) 27 May 2018
The employee in govt State/central) , private sector may look into the applicable service rules/conduct and discipline rules/service conditions/standing orders etc and relate the intent with rules.
Kumar Doab (FIN) 27 May 2018
Generically speaking; IT might be possible for employees in Govt/private sector..per fats and details of the individual matter.
IT is safe to seek rules and permission in writing.
You may go thru;
CENTRAL CIVIL SERVICES (CONDUCT) RULES, 1964 Page 11 of 21 2915. Private trade or employment
Rule 15 of the Central Civil Services (Conduct) Rules, 1964, no previous sanction of the Government is required for a Central Government servant to undertake honorary work of a social or charitable nature but he should discontinue taking part in such activities, if so directed by the Government. Prior permission is essential only if the Government servant seeks to hold an elective office.
https://www.referencer.in/CS_Regulations/CCS(Conduct)Rules1964/GOI_Decisions_05.aspx