Chief Minister Hemant Soren has directed the officials of Home Department, School Education and Literacy Department and Forest, Environment and Climate Change Department to expedite the process of recruitment to the vacant posts. The Chief Minister said that the requisition should be sent to the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) within a month, removing all the hurdles in the appointment rules in these three departments.
He said that the State Government is committed to fill up all the departmental vacancies expeditiously. “Try to publish the advertisement by removing all the discrepancies related to the appointment rules and roster for this purpose as soon as possible for the selection of vacant posts in the departments,” he said in a high-level meeting held at the Jharkhand Mantralaya on Tuesday.
In the meeting, the departmental officers placed detailed information about the vacancies of various categories in front of the Chief Minister. Information about 13473 vacancies of Home Department, 38000 of School Education and Literacy Department and 4051 vacancies of different categories of Forest Department was given to the Chief Minister. Regarding these vacancies, the CM directed the officials to expedite the recruitment process for all these posts at the earliest. The CM said that with the start of the appointment, maximum opportunities would be given to the youth of the state and the vacant posts in the concerned departments would be filled immediately.
In the meeting, Additional Chief Secretary-cum- Principal Secretary Forest, Environment and Climate Change Department L Khiyangte, DGP Neeraj Sinha, Principal Secretary Home Department Rajiv Arun Ekka, Principal Secretary Personnel Department Vandana Dadel, Finance Department Secretary Ajay Kumar Singh, Secretary to Chief Minister Vinay Kumar Choubey, Secretary, School Education and Literacy Department Rajesh Sharma, Principal Chief Conservator of Forest AK Rastogi, Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forest Sanjay Srivastava and other senior officials were present.