GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
LOK SABHA
UNSTARREDQUESTION NO4191ANSWERED ON 19.02.2014
SHORTAGE OF MANPOWER IN PASSPORT OFFICES4191 .Shri K. SUGUMAR/ NIKHIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY / RAMSINHBHAI PATALBHAI RATHWA / P. VENUGOPAL / R. THAMARAISELVAN / C. SIVASAMI / P. KUMAR
Will the Minister ofEXTERNAL AFFAIRSbe pleased to state:-
(a) whether a number of Regional Passport Offices (RPOs) in the country are facing huge shortage of manpower;
(b) if so, the details thereof including the number of vacancies reported from various RPOs, State-wise;
(c) whether the work in many RPOs is being offloaded to private parties/agencies and if so, the reasons therefor;
(d) the steps taken to fill the existing vacancies at the RPOs; and
(e) whether the Government proposes to conduct cadre review of all RPOs in the country and if so, the details thereof?ANSWERTHE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS (SHRIMATI PRENEET KAUR)
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