Question : VACANT POSTS IN OFFICIAL LANGUAGE DEPARTMENT



(a) whether some post for various categories in the Official Language Department are lying vacant;

(b) if so, the details thereof, category-wise; and

(c) the steps taken by the Government to fill up all the vacant posts?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS(DR. SHAKEEL AHMAD)

(a) & (b): Occurrence of vacancies and getting them filled up in various categories of Central Secretariat Official Language Service (CSOLS), administered by the Department of Official Language, Ministry of Home Affairs is a dynamic process.As on date the vacancy position in various categories of CSOLS, including temporary vacancies, is as under:-

(i) Director 3

(ii) Joint Director 6

(iii) Deputy Director Nil

(iv) Assistant Director 4

(v) Sr. Hindi Translator 3

(vi) Jr. Hindi Translator 87

(c): The policy of the Government is to fill up the vacant posts at the earliest and steps have already been initiated for the purpose.