Question : VACANT RESERVED POSTS FOR DISABLED

(a) the number of reserved posts for disabled/physically handicapped persons in the Ministry and Departments under the Ministry, during each of the last three years, post wise;

(b) the number of posts for disabled/physically handicapped persons lying vacant as on October 31, 2001 post wise;

(c) the number of such persons given employement on such posts during the said period, post-wise ; and

(d) the time by which all the remaining posts are likely to be filled up?

MINISTER OF STATE FOR PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS AND PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS ( SHRI SANTOSH GANGWAR )

(a) No post was reserved for disabled/physically handicapped persons in the Ministry during the last 3 years. There are no other Departments under the control of this Ministry;

(b) None; and

(c) & (d) Does not arise in view of (a) & (b) above