Question : VACANCIES IN GOVERNMENT OFFICES



(a) the number of vacancies earmarked for direct A, B, C & D cadres in various departments of the Union Government during the year 2000-01;

(b) the number of vacancies in each group so filled up during the year 2000-01 and the number of vacancies abolished during the year as per the directive of the Ministry of Finance; and

(c) the number out of them pertain to Group C and Group D cadres?

Answer given by the minister


THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE MINISTRY OF SMALL SCALE INDUSTRIES, MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PENSIONS, MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF PLANNING AND MINISTER OF STATE IN THE DEPARTMENTS OF ATOMIC ENERGY AND SPACE. (SMT.VASUNDHARA RAJE)


(a),(b)&(c): The number of vacancies earmarked for Direct Recruitment in Group A, B, C and D cadres in various Departments of Union Government, as also the number of Direct Recruitment vacancies is not centrally maintained.

Figures are however, available of consolidated vacancies (for both Direct Recruitment as well as promotion) for the year 1999-2000. Details of the Groupwise vacancies as on 1-3-2000 based on compilation made by the Pay Research Unit in their Brochure on Pay and Allowances of Central Government Civilian Employees are set out below.


Group	Number of	Number of	Number of	sanctioned	incumbents	vacant posts	posts	in position
A(G)+ 87883 78258 9625 B(G) 126854 114230 12624 B(NG) 90119 80853 9266 C(NG) 2653291 2434244 219047 D(NG) 1190123 1125732 64391 Unclassified 23761 21999 1762
Total 4172031 3855316 316715
+ includes some Non-Gazetted posts also.