Filling of backlog vacancies of SC/ST
Filling of backlog vacancies of SC/ST
Filling up of vacancies, including backlog reserved vacancies, is a
continuous process.
Government is aware that there are backlog reserved vacancies in various Departments / Ministries.
Government is aware that there are backlog reserved vacancies in various Departments / Ministries.
As per information received from Ministries / Departments, 48,034 backlog reserved vacancies for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes were filled up during the Special Recruitment Drive held for filling up of backlog reserved vacancies which concluded on 31.3.2012. As reported by various Departments/Ministries, 19,676 backlog reserved vacancies were also filled up during the period April, 2012 to December, 2014.
The Government constituted a Committee in July, 2013 under the Chairmanship of Secretary, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment to make an in depth analysis of the reasons for backlog of filling up of reserved vacancies and suggest measures to enhance the employability of reserved category candidates. Based on the Report submitted by the Committee, action points namely constitution of in-house committee to identify backlog reserved vacancies, to study the reasons for non-filling up of backlog reserved vacancies, review of educational qualifications, conducting Special Recruitment Drive and pre-recruitment training programmes, wherever required, have been finalized and communicated to the Ministries /Departments to make concerted and continuous effort to reduce the backlog reserved vacancies.
Since action is under process for filling up of backlog reserved vacancies, the question of action against officers for not filling up the backlog may not arise at present.
This was stated by the Minister of State in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions and Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office, Dr. Jitendra Singh in a written reply to a question by Smt. Jharna Das Baidya in the Rajya Sabha today.
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Sanction of prosecution of government officials
It is stated that total 100,10 & 9 requests have been received
against IAS officers, CSS officers & CBI Gr ‘A’ officers
respectively.
It is stated that total 66,8 & 6 requests were permitted
during the period and prosecution was sanctioned against IAS officers, CSS
officers & CBI Gr ‘A’ officers respectively. Year wise breakup is mentioned
in the table below:
Year
|
IAS
|
CSS Gr ‘A’
|
CBI Gr ‘A’
|
2010
|
20
|
01
|
03
|
2011
|
14
|
03
|
02
|
2012
|
09
|
01
|
01
|
2013
|
10
|
03
|
Nil
|
2014
|
11
|
Nil
|
Nil
|
2015 (till 21.07.2015)
|
02
|
Nil
|
Nil
|
It is stated that all the aforesaid requests in which sanction for
prosecution has been received are still under trial. Hence, there is no input
for conviction, acquittal and discharge.
This was stated by the Minister of State in the
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions and Minister of State in
the Prime Minister’s Office, Dr. Jitendra Singh in a written reply to a
question by Shri Avinash Pande in the Rajya Sabha today.
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Period for applying LTC advance
A Government servant can draw the Leave Travel Concession advance 65
days before the proposed date of outward journey.
Indian Railways has fixed the advance reservation period as 120 days excluding the date of journey w.e.f. 01.04.2015 for all long distance mail/express trains as well as Shatabdi Express trains.
The issue of any change in instructions relating to drawal of advance for LTC has to be decided keeping in view all factors including changes made by the Railways, as well as financial implications.
This was stated by the Minister of State in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions and Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office, Dr. Jitendra Singh in a written reply to a question by Shri Kiranmay Nanda in the Rajya Sabha today.
Indian Railways has fixed the advance reservation period as 120 days excluding the date of journey w.e.f. 01.04.2015 for all long distance mail/express trains as well as Shatabdi Express trains.
The issue of any change in instructions relating to drawal of advance for LTC has to be decided keeping in view all factors including changes made by the Railways, as well as financial implications.
This was stated by the Minister of State in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions and Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office, Dr. Jitendra Singh in a written reply to a question by Shri Kiranmay Nanda in the Rajya Sabha today.
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