(a) the percentage of representation of Scheduled Castes/Schedule Tribes officials working on the posts of Secretary, Joint Secretary, Additional Secretary and Deputy Secretary in the Government services along with their total number till date; and
(b) the number of persons belonging to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes categories who have been promoted to the higher posts in the Government services during the last three years and the details thereof, State/ UT-wise?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PENSIONS AND MINISTER OF STATE IN THE PRIME MINISTER’S OFFICE
(DR. JITENDRA SINGH)
(a): The representation based data is collected only at the time of initial recruitment. Appointment/promotion to senior positions is not on representation basis and such data is accordingly not maintained.
(b): The number of appointments made through promotion in respect of SCs and STs in Group A posts, as per information received from various Ministries/ Departments, as on 1.1.2016, 1.1.2017 and 1.1.2018, is as follows:-
As on Total
Group A SCs
Group A STs
Group A
01.01.2016 5953 864 377
01.01.2017 5944 657 276
01.01.2018 2918 373 157
However, State / UT –wise data on the same subject is not maintained.
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