Defence – Allocating Work & Staff between Department of Defence & Military Affairs

Defence – Allocating Work & Staff between Department of Defence & Military Affairs

F.No 38(1)/2020-D(O&M)
Ministry of Defence
Department of Defence

New Delhi,
Dated the 09th January, 2020.

ORDER

Sub : Allocation of Work and Staff between Department of Defence and newly created Department of Military Affairs.

Cabinet Secretariat vide its notification No.1/21/17/2019-Cab dated 30.12.2019 has amended the Government of India (Placation of Business) Rules, 1961 to create a new Department viz. Department of Military Affairs (DMA) in the Ministry of Defence, The Second Schedule to the said Rules has also been amended allocating the subjects between the Department of Defence and Department of Military Affairs,

2. Accordingly, with immediate effect, the work as mentioned in the Annexure to this Order stands transferred to Department of Military Affairs from the Department of Defence. Two posts of Joint Secretary, 13 posts of DS/Director, 25 posts of Under Secretary and 22 Section Officers along with supporting staff stands transferred to the Department of Military Affairs.

3. Further, the Secretariat for Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) presently under the DODS (PPRIFD) vertical of HQIDS will be shifted to the DG, Acquisition Wing of DOD,

4. Notwithstanding the above distribution, any matter which has an import on the Defence Policy has to be dealt by DOD.

5. This issues with the approval of Defence Secretary.

(Meenakshi Jolly)
Joint Secretary

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