Vacancies in OBC category

Vacancies in OBC category

Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions

10-August, 2017 15:43 IST

Vacancies in OBC category

A statement showing the status of details of backlog OBC vacancies, vacancies filled up and yet to be filled in 10 major Departments/Ministries is as follows:

 

Ministry/Department

 

Other Backward Classes

Vacancies

Filled up

Yet to be filled

Posts

718

234

484

Defence Production

164

149

15

Financial Services

14455

13030

1425

Atomic Energy

1444

802

642

Defence

2707

1439

1268

Railways

2204

2194

10

Revenue

5064

2076

2988

Urban Development

692

95

597

Human Resources Development

1557

571

986

Home Affairs

11557

6437

5120

Total

40562

27027

13535

 

Based on the recommendations of a Committee headed by the then Secretary, Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Department of Personnel and Training issued instructions in November/December, 2014 to all Ministries/Departments to constitute in-house Committee to identify backlog reserved vacancies, study of the root cause of backlog reserved vacancies, initiation of measures to remove such factors and to fill up such vacancies through Special Recruitment Drive.

As per information updated as on 31.12.2016, 10 Ministries/Departments having majority of the employees in Central Government including their Public Sector Banks/Financial Institutions, Central Public Sector Undertakings etc., reported 40,562 backlog vacancies for Other Backward Classes.  Out of these, 27,027 vacancies have been filled up during the period 01.04.2012 to 31.12.2016 and 13,535 vacancies of Other Backward Classes (OBCs) remained unfilled.

Seven meetings have already been held with these 10 Ministries/Departments who have been requested to take expeditious action for filling up the remaining backlog vacancies.         

This was stated by the Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space Dr. Jitendra Singh in a written reply to a question by Shri N.Gokulakrishnan  in the Rajya Sabha today.

 Source : PIB

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