Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions
Press Information Bureau
Government of India
REMOVAL UNDER FR56(J)
Dated On: 11 FEB 2021
As
per the information/data provided by different
Ministries/Departments/Cadre Controlling Authorities(CCAs), provisions
of FR 56(J)/similar Rules have been invoked against 171 Group-A Central
Government officers, including All India Services(AIS) officers, and 169
Group-B officers of different Ministries/Departments during the period
from July 2014 to December 2020.
As
on 01.03.2018, the sanctioned strength of civilian regular employees
under the Central Government is 3802779 and 3118956 employees are in
position. Vacancies in the Central Government are caused due to
retirement, resignation, death, promotion, etc and the posts falling
vacant are required to be filled as per the Recruitment Rules by the
concerned Ministries/Departments/Organizations. Filling up of vacant
posts is a continuous process depending on the vacancies arising across
Ministries/Departments during the year, and the action calendar of the
recruiting agencies.
Department
of Personnel &Training issues instructions from time to time for
timely and advance action for filling up the vacant posts. In January
2020, all the Ministries/Departments of the Central Government have been
requested to take time-bound action to fill the existing vacancies in
respective Ministries/Departments and their attached/subordinate
offices.
This
was stated by Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Development
of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances,
Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh in a written reply
to a question in the Rajya Sabha today.
Source:PIB