Question : VACANT POSTS IN TIHAR JAIL

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS(SHRIMATI RADHIKA V. SELVI)

(a) & (b): The details of the vacant posts in Delhi Prisons is as follows:

Category	Vacancy

Jail Cadre Staff	390

Jail Medical Staff	23

Jail Para-medical Staff	70

Jail Ministerial Staff	43

Jail Factory Staff	07

Jail Class-IV Staff	41

(c): The Government of NCT of Delhi has taken following steps to fill up the vacant posts:-

i) The recruiting agency of the Government of NCT of Delhi i.e. Delhi Subordinate Service Selection Board has been requested to fill up the vacant posts of Jail Cadre staff viz Asstt. Supdt.,Warder,Matrom,Jail Factory Staff,Drivers etc.

ii) To fill up the vacant posts of Medical and Para Medical Staff,the Health Department of Government of NCT of Delhi is taking necessary action to provide the same to the Prison Department.

iii) The Service Department of the Government of NCT of Delhi has been requested to fill up the vacant post of Ministerial Staff in the Prison Department.

iv) Out of total 574 vacant posts,59 posts have been allowed to be filled up on contract basis and 260 posts under different categories have been recently created.Delhi Prison authority has also taken steps to fill up the posts of promotion quota.