This document pertains to a parliamentary question raised in the Rajya Sabha on February 23, 2006, concerning the representation of Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and Other Backward Classes (OBC) in the Indian Administrative Service, Indian Foreign Service, Indian Police Service, and various Central Services. The Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions issued an office memorandum on November 26, 2008, directing Cadre Controlling Authorities to furnish data regarding the percentage of officers from these categories within their respective cadres by December 5, 2008, to fulfill a parliamentary assurance. The request specifically asks for a breakdown of representation across different grades and posts within the Central Secretariat.
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MOST IMMEDIATE PARLIAMENT QUESTION
No.14/2/2008-CS-II Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Department of Personnel and Training
Lok Nayak Bhavan, New Delhi Dated: 26.11.2008.
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: Assurance given in respect of part (c) of Rajya Sabha Unstarred Question No.463 for 23-2-2006 regarding IAS officers from SC/ST/OBC officers in various services and posts in the Central Secretariat – asked by Shri Karnendu Bhattacharjee and Shri Manoj Bhattacharya.
The undersigned is directed to forward herewith a copy of the above noted Rajya Sabha Unstarred Question No.463 for 23.2.2006 and to say that all the Cadre Controlling Authorities of the Central Secretariat Stenographic Service and Central Secretariat Clerical Service are requested to furnish information as required vide part (c) of the said question latest by 05.12.2008 in respect of their cadre in the format given below, so that parliament assurance could be fulfilled.
POSITION AS ON 23.02.2006
| Grade | Total (in position) | SCs | SC % | STs | ST % | OBCs | OBC % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sr.PPS | |||||||
| PPS | |||||||
| Steno Grade (A&B) (Merged) | |||||||
| Steno Grade ‘C’ | |||||||
| Steno Grade ‘D’ | |||||||
| UDC | |||||||
| LDC |
(Mohinder Kumar) Deputy Secretary to the Govt. of India Telephone No: 24652338
To
All Caden (Director / Dy. Secretary – by name)
MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIVANCES AND PENSIONS (DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL & TRAINING) (PARLIAMENT SECTION)
PRINTED VERSION OF ADMITTED RAJYA SABIIA LINSTARRED QUESTION NO. 463 FOR 23 / 2 / 2006
IAS officers from SC/ST/OBC category
- SHRI KARNENDU
BHATTACHARJEE:
SHRI MANOJ
BHATTACHARYA:
Will the PRIME MINISTER be pleased to state:
(a) the percentage of officers in the Indian Administrative Service, Indian Foreign Service and the Indian Police Service belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes;
(b) the percentage of officers in various Central Services of the Union Government belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes; and
(c) the percentage of officers in the various services and posts in the Central Secretariat belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes?