Question : RESENTMENT AMONGST BUREAUCRATS

(a) whether there is lot of resentment amongst the Bureaucrats because of the policies being pursued in certain States with regard to their frequent reshuffling;

(b) if so, the details thereof ;

(c) whether they have sought the intervention of the Prime Minister in the matter;

(d) if so, whether the Prime Minister held any meeting with the Chief Ministers of States to discuss the matter and to lay down norms for transfer/suspension of senior officers; and

(e) if not, whether the Prime Minister intends to hold such a meeting to resolve the tangle?

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS AND MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PENSIONS. (SHRI HARIN PATHAK)

(a) &(b): No instance has come to the notice of this Department. Rule 7 of the Indian Administrative Service(Cadre) Rules, 1954 provides that all appointments to cadre posts shall be made in the case of State Cadre by the State Government concerned.

(c) :No reference has been brought to the notice of this Department.

(d) &(e): Does not arise.