No.36027/1/2017-Estt. (Res)
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
Department of Personnel and Training
Establishment (Res-I) Section
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
Department of Personnel and Training
Establishment (Res-I) Section
North Block, New Delhi
Dated : 01.06. 2017
Dated : 01.06. 2017
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: Compilation of information about appointments made on
the basis of fake/ false caste certificates and follow up action taken
thereon – regarding
This Department have been 3 receiving references from various
Ministries/ Departments regarding appointments made on the basis of
fake/ false caste certificates despite the instructions contained in the
Department’s OM. No. 11012/1/91-Estt.(A) dated 19.05.1993, which have
been re-iterated vide OM. No. 3601 1/1/2012 Estt.(Res.) dated
10.01.2013. The instructions provide that if it is found that a
Government servant had furnished false information or produced a false
certificate in order to secure appointment, he should not be retained in
service. Thus when an appointing authority comes to know that an
employee had submitted a false/ fake caste certificate, it has to
initiate action to remove or dismiss such an employee from service as
per the provisions of relevant Service Rules.
2.It has been decided to collect information from all the Ministries
/Departments about appointments made on the basis of fake/ false caste
certificates and follow up action taken thereon. Therefore, all the
Ministries /Departments are requested to collect information from all
Organisations under their administrative control about the cases where
the candidates got/ alleged to have got appointment against vacancies
reserved for Scheduled Cates, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward
Classes on the basis of false/ fake caste certificate and send a
consolidated report in this regard in the enclosed Proforma to this
Department by 15.07.2017 positively.
Encls: As above.
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(Raju Saraswat)
Under Secretary to the Government of India
(Raju Saraswat)
Under Secretary to the Government of India