Haryana Government on Tuesday issued directions regarding the retention of in service employees beyond the age of 50/55 years.
“In the cases of officers or officials for retention in service beyond the age of 50/55 years, the Haryana Government has specifically directed all the concerned authorities that in such cases where the inquiry officers have been appointed by the concerned departments, the inquiry report should be submitted within three months positively, so that, action against the concerned could be taken well in time,” said an official spokesman.
He said that a meeting of officer’s committee to review the cases of officers for retention in service beyond the age of 50/55 years has been held under the chairmanship of the Chief Secretary DS Dhesi.
Even though the Administrative Departments have appointed the inquiry officers in most of the cases where disciplinary action is pending, Inquiry report is not submitted by the inquiry officers well in time. Because of this, the action in the matter could not be finalized till the retirement of concerned official or officer, he added.
The spokesman further said that government has now specifically directed all the concerned authorities that in such cases where the inquiry officers have been appointed, their report should be submitted within three months.