Question : CADRE REVIEW OF MILITARY ENGINEERING SERVICES

to Unstarred Question No. 4325 dated December 22, 2005 regarding cadre review of Administrative Cadre and state:

(a) whether the examination of cadre review of Administrative Cadre in Military Engineering Services (MES) has been completed and finalised;

(b) if so, the details alongwith salient features thereof;

(c) the further steps taken to implement it; and

(d) if not, the reasons for the delay?

MINISTER OF DEFENCE (SHRI PRANAB MUKHERJEE)

(a) to (d): The examination of the Cadre Review of the Administrative Cadre in Military Engineer Services (MES) is not complete. Examination of the Cadre Review proposal requires scrutiny of the existing cadre structure including obtaining of inputs and detailed information from the MES and its financial implication, before finalization.