Question : DE-RESERVATION OF RESERVED POSTS



(a) whether a large number of vacancies/posts reserved for SCs,STs and OBCs are being de-reserved and filled by others despite imposition ban on de-reservation of vacancies reserved for these categories vide DOPT O.M. No. 36012/6/88-Estt.(SCT) dated 25.4.1989;

(b) if so, the reasons therefor; and

(c) the details of the instances where vacancies/posts reserved for these categories have been de-reserved and filled by persons other than those for whom these were reserved since 01.04.1989 under the Ministry?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER FOR OCEAN DEVELOPMENT ( DR. MURLI MANOHAR JOSHI )

(a) No, Sir.

(b) & (c) Does not arise.