Union Home Minister approves discontinuation of Interviews for post of Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police



Union Home Minister approves discontinuation of Interviews for post of Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police 
The Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh has approved discontinuation of Interviews in the examinations conducted by the Staff Selection Commission for the post of Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police (Group C post). 


The above decision has been taken after the announcement by the Prime Minister of India regarding discontinuation of interviews for recruitment at junior level posts. The Department of Personnel & Training had written to all the Cadre Controlling Authorities and the MHA being the competent authority for Delhi Police, has approved the proposal for the post of Sub Inspector (Executive). 

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Home Minister restores powers of DGs of CAPFs in matters of posting/transfers 
The Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh has restored the powers of Directors-General of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and Assam Rifles in the matters of posting/transfers of Special DGs and Additional DGs within their organization.

Ministry of Home Affairs had been deciding on the matters of posting and transfer of Higher Administrative Grade (HAG) level posts, i.e. Special DG and Additional DG rank officers in all CAPFs and Assam Rifles since July, 2013.

Earlier, the Union Home Minister, Shri Rajnath Singh had enhanced the delegated financial powers to Directors General of Central Armed Police Forces under the Annual Procurement Plan as well as Modernization Plan of the Central Armed Police Forces for speeding up of the procurement process.

The delegated powers each for procurement of Arms & Ammunition and Machinery & Equipment had been increased from Rs.5.00 crore to Rs.20.00 crore.

The existing delegated powers for procurement of clothing and tentage were increased from Rs.6.00 crores to Rs.15.00 crore and for Computer and peripheral items, increased from Rs.25.00 lakh to Rs.1.00 crore.

The Ministry of Home Affairs had also enhanced financial powers in respect of items such as “Major and Minor Works, Special Repairs, Land Acquisition and Hiring of Buildings/Accommodation” to the Directors General of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and Directors of Intelligence Agencies during December last year. 

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Union Home Minister reviews infrastructure and security arrangements along the Indo-Nepal border 
Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh reviewed the infrastructure development projects and security arrangements along the Indo-Nepal border in a meeting held here today.

During the meeting, a detailed presentation was made by the Border Management Division of the MHA. The administrative and environmental clearances for projects in the border areas were discussed. It was decided that the Home Ministry will take up the pending environmental issues with the concerned Chief Ministers and with the Minister of Environment and Forests for expediting these projects.

The progress of border roads in the states of Bihar, UP and Uttarakhand was also discussed. The issue of connectivity and communication in the border states was also discussed. It was informed that the matter of starting FM radio stations has been taken up with the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting and the issue of connectivity with the Ministry of Communications & IT. The Empowered Committee on Border Infrastructure is regularly reviewing the needs of electricity, water, mobile and road connectivity to facilitate the working of border guarding force in these areas. The concerns of cross-border crime, Fake Indian Currency Notes, narcotics trafficking, human trafficking and anti-India propaganda in the border areas were also discussed in the meeting.

The review meeting was attended by Shri Haribhai Parathibhai Chaudhary, Minister of State for Home Affairs, Shri Rajiv Mehrishi, Union Home Secretary, Shri Anoop Kumar Srivastava, Secretary (Border Management), Shri B.D. Sharma, Director General, SSB and Senior Officers from the MEA, MHA and security agencies. 

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Union Home Minister reviews MHA budget utilization 
Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh reviewed the expenditure made by the Ministry of Home Affairs during the first six months of this financial year. MHA has utilized over 47% of the plan expenditure during April-to-September, 2015 as out of Rs.8554 crore budget, MHA has utilized Rs.4042 crore.

MHA’s budget utilization under Plan Head has increased from 17.73% in 2011-12 to 32.11% in 2014-15 and 47.25% in the current financial year, during the first six months of the respective financial years. 


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