This office memorandum from the Department of Personnel and Training addresses the non-implementation of a cabinet decision to abolish 85% of Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) posts, previously known as Lower Division Clerk (LDC). Specifically, the Ministries of MSME, Commerce & Industry, and Rural Development have not yet complied with the directive despite repeated reminders. The memorandum reiterates the need for immediate action and sets a deadline of September 9th, 2016, for compliance, warning that non-compliance will be reported to the Cabinet Secretariat/PMO. This highlights a push for streamlining government operations and enforcing cabinet decisions.
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Immediate/
Reminder
No. 13/3/2016-CS.II(B)
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions
Department of Personnel and Training
(CS.II Division)
3rd Floor, Lok Nayak Bhawan, Khan Market, New Delhi – 110003.
Dated: 30^{th } August, 2016.
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: Abolition of 85 % post falling vacant meant for direct recruitment in the grade of JSA(erstwhile LDC)-reg.
The undersigned is directed to refer to this Department’s D.O. letter of even no. dated 29^{th } June, 2016 on the subject mentioned above and to state that the cabinet’s decision of abolishing 85 % posts of JSA (erstwhile LDC) has not been implemented only by three Ministries (MSME, D/o Commerce and M/o RD) despite repeated reminders and rigorous follow up by DOPT.
- The concerned Ministries/Departments are once again requested to take up necessary action to abolish the remaining posts immediately and furnish a compliance report to this Department along-with a copy of the Office Order of the number of posts abolished by 9^{th } September, 2016 failing which the names of these Ministries will be forwarded to Cabinet Secretariat/PMO for violation of Cabinet’s directives.
To,
1) US(Admn.), M/o M.S.M.E, Udyog Bhavan, New Delhi.
2) US(Admn.), M/o Rural Development, Krishi Bhavan, New Delhi, 3000, कोड नामक राज्य
3) US (Admn.), D/o Commerce & Industry, Udyog Bhavan, New Delhi, 3. L. M. Bhowan,