(a) whether Recruitment Rules for all the employees of Debt Recovery Tribunals have
been notified;
(b) if so, the details thereof;
(c) whether all the eligible and willing employees have been permanently absorbed in
the respective Debt Recovery Tribunals; and
(d) if so, the reasons therefor?
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE (SHRI BALASAHEB VIKHE PATIL):
(a) and I (b) Recruitment Rules (RRs) in respect of Group `C & `D` employees of 10 Debts
Recovery Tribunals (DRTs) and one Debts Recovery Appellate Tribunal (DRAT) have been framed
and notified in the Official Gazette on 29th December, 1998. RRs in respect of Group `A`,
Group `B`,(Gazetted) and Group `B` (Non Gazetted) Officers/ Employees of DRTs and DRATs
are under process in consultation with Department of Personnel & Training, Ministry of Law
and Union Public Service Commission.
(c) and (d) Under Rule 7 of the RRs in respect of Group `C and `D` employees of DRTs and
DRAT, the persons holding the posts in the DRTs/DRAT on the date of commencement of these
rules, either on transfer or on deputation basis and who fulfil the qualifications and
experience laid down in these rules and who are considered suitable by the Departmental
Promotion Committee of the respective Tribunal would be eligible for regularization/
absorption in the respective grade subject to the condition that such persons exercise
their option for the absorption and that their parent Departments do not have any objection
to their being absorbed in the Tribunal.