Question : POSTS RESERVED FOR SCS AND STS



(a)the number of posts reserved for Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) out of the total number of posts, cadre-wise sanctioned in all the institutions under the Ministry including Air India;

(b)whether the number of reserved posts has been determined according to backlog rules out of the total posts;

(c)if so, the details thereof;

(d)the reasons for remaining the backlog posts of SCs and STs vacant; and

(e)the steps/action taken by the Government to fill the backlog vacancies especially of SCs and STs so far?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF CIVIL AVIATION (SHRI AJIT SINGH)

(a), (b), (c), (d), & (e) Information is being collected and will be furnished shortly.