Question : Vacant Posts in Farakka Barrage Project

(a) the category-wise number of posts lying vacant in Farakka Barrage Project;
(b) whether the Government is going to fullfill the posts in 2015; and
(c) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor?

Answer given by the minister

ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR WATER RESOURCES, RIVER DEVELOPMENT AND GANGA REJUVENATION

(PROF. SANWAR LAL JAT)

(a) The category wise number of posts lying in Farakka Barrage Project is as under :-

Category Vacant
Group ‘A’ 08
Group ‘B’ (Gaz.) 08
Group ‘B’ (Non-Gaz.) 90
Group ‘C’ 236
Group ‘D’ 162
Total 504

(b) No Madam.
(c) It is not feasible to fill up all the posts in 2015 as out of the 504 vacant posts, many posts are vacant for more than a year and hence have fallen under deemed abolition category. These posts require to be revived first with the approval of Ministry of Finance. Action to fill up these posts can be taken only after revival. Some of the posts belong to Farakka Barrage Project Hospital and as per Memorandum of Understanding signed between Ministry of Health & Family Welfare and Farakka Barrage Project, necessary filing up process will be dealt with by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare. The amendment of Recruitment Rules of teaching stall of Farakka Barrage Project Higher Secondary School and some other posts is under process.

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