(a) The group-wise number of personnel working in groups ‘A’, ‘B’, ‘C’ and ‘D’ in the various departments under his Ministry;
(b) The number of personnel belonging to Other Backward Classes, Scheduled Tribes and Scheduled Castes separately, out of the total number of personnel; and
(c) The group-wise number of personnel belonging to OBCs, STs and SCs?
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS (SHRI VINOD KHANNA)
(a), (b)&(c) The requisite information pertaining to Ministry of External Affairs, Central Passport Organisation (CPO) and Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) is as under:
Ministry of External Affairs
Group Total No. of personnel Other Backward Classes (OBC) Scheduled Tribe (ST) Scheduled Caste (SC)
A 754 35 56 115 B 1798 58 95 284 C 810 43 38 162 D 616 27 18 184
Total 3978 163 207 745
CPO
Group Total No. of personnel Other Backward Classes (OBC) Scheduled Tribe (ST) Scheduled Caste (SC)
A 96 02 05 17 B 117 04 10 18 C 1580 79 48 219 D 272 09 02 91
Total 2065 94 65 345
ICCR
Group Total No. of personnel Other Backward Classes (OBC) Scheduled Tribe (ST) Scheduled Caste (SC)
A 40 01 Nil 03 B 48 01 Nil 07 C 98 06 06 13 D 49 01 02 18
Total 235 09 08 41