Chief Secretary (CS) of Jharkhand, RS Sharma held a review meeting of projects run by Home department at Project Bhawan on May 27.
Addressing the meeting Sharma said recruitment made on contract is not a permanent solution and departments should frame service rules and complete the recruitment process. He asked the officials to monitor the actual status of service rules and prepare service rules as early as possible.
The CS stressed on the transparency of recruitment process under defined service rules and suggested that recruitments can be done through Staff Selection Commission examination. Sharma suggested that the department can take the physical examination of short-listed candidates based on their parameters.
Emphasising on transparency, CS instructed timely payment of benefits, MACP, ensuring computerised availability information of employee’s services & service book.
Sharma asked for framing of manual of Jharkhand Special Branch & CID and instructed the DGP & Secretary Home to arrive at a point of consensus for the same.
Significantly, Sharma stressed on the facility of video conferencing in 26 jails of Jharkhand and asked for presenting the accused in the court through video conferencing and ensuring e-meeting of accused languishing in jails.
He highlighted the importance of training to inmates and asked for regular monitoring of educational programmes and vocational training programmes run in the jail.
The meeting was attended by DGP, Rajiv Kumar and other officials of Police department.