(a) whether many top level posts are lying vacant in several Public Sector Undertakings;
(b) if so. the details thereof alongwith the posts lying vacant therein and the time from which these are lying vacant;
(e) whether the Government proposes to fill up these posts:
(d) if so, the time by which these posts are likely to be filled up; and
(e) the action being taken in this regard?
THE MINISTER OF HEAVY INDUSTRIES AND PUBLIC ENTERPRISES (SHRI PRAFUL PATEL)
(a) and (b) : As per information furnished by Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB), 60 full-time Board level posts in Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) were vacant as on 31st July, 2011. The details of these 60 vacant posts are annexed.
(c) : Of the above 60 vacant Board level posts, the recommendations of PESB in respect of 32 posts are already available and are awaiting approval of competent authority. In respect of remaining 28 posts, the recommendations of PESB are awaited.
(d): The filling up of vacant Board level posts in CPSHs is a continuous process and the above vacant Board level posts would be filled on regular basis once the incumbent takes charge of the post after completion of all formalities in this regard.
(e) : The PESB has further streamlined the procedure for selection to Board level posts in CPSEs and has issued guidelines in May, 2011 which inter-alia provide that Board level posts in CPSEs would be advertised one year in advance of occurrence of vacancy and the recommendation of PESB shall be sent to the concerned Ministry six months before the expiry of tenure of the existing incumbent in case of superannuation vacancies. These guidelines further provide that in case of unanticipated vacancies, PESB would send its recommendation within four months of the occurrence of vacancy.
Annexure referred to in reply to Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No.2007 for answer on 11.8.2011 Details of vacant Board level posts in Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) as on 31.7.2011
Sl.No. Name of the Post Name of CPSE Date of Vacancy
1 Director(Marketing) State Trading Corporation of India Limited 11.02.2009 2 Director (CP) Housing & Urban Development Corporation Limited 11.06.2009 3 Director(C&HR) VAPCOS Limited 23.02.2009 4 Director (Engineering) Burn Standard Company Limited 01.09.2010 5 Director (C&M) India Tourism Development Corporation Limited 01.08.2010 6 Chairman and Managing Director Central Electronics Limited 16.09.2010 7 Director (Finance) Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited 18.02.2010 8 Managing Director RITES Limited 01.11.2010 9 Chairman and Managing Director Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Limited 01.02.2011 10 Director (DD) Container Corporation of India Limited 30.12.2009 11 Chairman and Managing Director Coal India Limited 01.03.2011 12 Director (Finance) Brahmaputra Valley Fertilizer Corporation Ltd. 26.07.2010 13 Director (Engineering) National Projects Construction Company Limited 01.04.2011 14 Director (Shipbuilding) Hindustan Shipyard Limited 01.01.2011 15 Director (Marketing) Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers Limited 09.02.2011 16 Director Operations) Ennore Port Limited 01.05.2011 17 Managing Director Central Railside Warehouse Company Limited 20.04.2011 18 Director (Finance) Bharat Dynamics Limited 01.07.2011 19 Director (Marketing) Coal India Limited 01.05.2011 20 Director (Finance) Security Printing & Minting Corporation India Ltd. 01.04.2011 21 Director CP&M) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited 09.09.2010 22 Director (Technical) Bharat Coking Coal Limited 24.10.2010 23 Director (Personnel) Central Coalfields Limited 22.08.2010 24 Director (Finance) Cement Corporation of India Limited 26.11.2010 25 Director (Marketing) National Textiles Corporation Limited 02.10.2010 26 Managing Director Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation Limited 01.05.2011 27 Director Operations) Cochin Shipyard Limited 01.01.2011 28 Director (Enter) Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited 01.06.2010 29 Director (Finance) MMTC Limited 11.02.2011 30 Director (Technical) Central Mine Planning & Design Institute Ltd. 08.02.2011 3L Chairman and Managing Director National Fertilizers Limited 24.02.2011 32 Managing Director ONGC Videsh Limited 01.03.2011 33 Director(Technical) Central Coalfields Limited 01.08.2008 34 Managing Director (CW) HMT Chinar Watches Limited 19.01.2009 35 Director (Finance) WAPCOS Limited 23.02.2009 36 Chairman and Managing Director National Projects Construction Company Limited 28.04.2010 37 Chairman and Managing Director Hindustan Photo Films Manufacturing Company Ltd. 04.06.2010 38 Director (Finance) Hindustan Newsprint Limited 14.09.2010 39 Director (O&C) Konkan Railway Corporation Limited 25.11.2010 40 Managing Director Central Cottage industries Corporation of India Ltd. 19.01.2011 41 Chairman and Managing Director Hindustan Paper Corporation Limited 01.02.2011 42 Chairman and Managing Director SJVN Limited 26.02.2011 43 Director (Finance) National Textiles Corporation Limited 11.03.2011 44 Director (Finance) Scooters India Limited 18.03.2011 45 Chairman and Managing Director Rural Electrification Corporation Limited 16.04.2011 46 Director (Finance) Andrew Yule & Company Limited 20.04.2011 47 Director (Technical) MECON Limited 21.04.2011 48 Chairman and Managing Director Fertilizers and Chemicals (Travancore) Limited 29.04.2011 49 Managing Director Hotel Corporation of India Limited 29.04.2011 50 Managing Director National Projects Construction Company Limited 29.04.2011 51 Chairman and Managing Director Telecommunications Consultants (India) Limited 01.05.2011 52 Director (HR&CA) Balmer Lawrie & Co. Limited 03.05.2011 53 Director (Personnel) Heavy Engineering Corporation Limited 25.05.2011 54 Director (Technical) Hindustan Organic Chemicals Limited 09.06.2011 55 Chairman and Managing Director NHPC Limited 22.06.2011 56 Director (Personnel) Air India Limited 23.06.2011 57 Director (Technical) Central Mine Planning & Design Institute Ltd. 25.06.2011 58 Director (DD) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited 01.07.2011 59 Director (Commercial) Air India Limited 14.07.2011 60 Managing Director Richardson & Cruddas (1972) Limited 22.07.2011