Defence Minister\u00a0Rajnath Singh\u00a0has approved the proposal for abolition of 9,304 posts in Military Engineering Service out of the total 13,157 vacancies of the Basic and Industrial staff, the Defence Ministry said.
This is in line with recommendations made by a committee headed by Lt General Shekatkar, which had suggested these in an effort to enhance combat capability and rebalance defence expenditure of the Armed Forces.
In line with the recommendations made by the Committee, based on the proposal of the Engineer-in-Chief, MES, the proposal of the abolition of 9,304 posts in MES out of the total 13,157 vacancies of the Basic and Industrial staff has been approved by Raksha Mantri, the Ministry said.
\u201cThe recommendation was aimed at making MES an effective organisation with a leaner workforce, well equipped to handle complex issues in the emerging scenario in an efficient and cost-effective manner,\u201d it added.
\u201cRajnath Singh\u00a0has approved the proposal of Engineer-in-Chief of\u00a0Military Engineering Services\u00a0(MES) for optimisation of more than 9,300 posts in the basic and industrial workforce. It is in line with the recommendations of the Committee of Experts, headed by Lt General Shekatkar, which had recommended measures to enhance combat capability and rebalance defence expenditure of the Armed Forces,\u201d said a press note from\u00a0Ministry of Defence.
\u201cOne of the recommendations made by the Committee was to restructure the civilian workforce in a manner that the work of MES could be partly done by departmentally employed staff and other works could be outsourced,\u201d the press note said. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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