Lok Sabha Question No. 3582 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-03-22
Subject: Vacancies in Guntur and Secunderabad Division
Ministry: RAILWAYS
Asked by: Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu, Dayakar Pasunoori, Gaddam Ranjith Reddy, Kavitha Malothu, Venkatesh Netha Borlakunta

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3582

TO BE ANSWERED ON 22.03.2023

## VACANCIES IN GUNTUR AND SECUNDERABAD DIVISION

3582. SHRI LAVU SRI KRISHNA DEVARAYALU: SHRI PASUNOORI DAYAKAR: DR. G. RANJITH REDDY: SHRIMATI KAVITHA MALOTHU: SHRI VENKATESH NETHA BORLAKUNTA:

Will the Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased to state:

- (a) whether there are 700 vacancies in Guntur and 3200 vacancies in Secunderabad Division in SCR;
- (b) if so, the details of vacancies, category -wise;
- (c) the steps taken by the Ministry to fill these vacancies; and
- (d) the details of notifications issued by the SCR during the last three years for recruitment of personnel to fill in technical and non-technical vacancies and the number of vacancies filled in through the above notifications?

ANSWER MINISTER OF RAILWAYS, COMMUNICATIONS AND ELECTRONICS & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (SHRI ASHWINI VAISHNAW)

(a) to (d) A Statement is laid on the Table of the House.

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STATEMENT  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PARTS  (a)  TO  (d)  OF UNSTARRED  QUESTION  NO.  3582  BY  SHRI  LAVU  SRI  KRISHNA DEVARAYALU, SHRI PASUNOORI DAYAKAR,DR. G. RANJITH REDDY, SHRIMATI  KAVITHA  MALOTHU  AND  SHRI  VENKATESH  NETHA BORLAKUNTA  TO  BE  ANSWERED  IN  LOK  SABHA  ON  22.03.2023 REGARDING VACANCIES IN GUNTUR AND SECUNDERABAD DIVISION

(a) & (b) :  The  details  of  vacanciesin  Non-gazetted  category  of Guntur and Secunderabad Divisions are as under:

| Division     | Category                      |   Vacancy |   Total |
|--------------|-------------------------------|-----------|---------|
| Guntur       | Group - C (excluding level 1) |       304 |     690 |
| Guntur       | Level - 1                     |       386 |     690 |
| Secunderabad | Group - C (excluding level 1) |      1796 |    2908 |
| Secunderabad | Level - 1                     |      1112 |    2908 |

Vacancies in Gazetted category are not maintained division-wise.

(c) & (d) : Occurrence  and  filling  up  of  vacancies  is  a  continuous process and the same is filled by placement of indents by Railways with  recruitment  agencies  as  per  operational  requirements.During the process, vacancies may arise and these are filled subsequently.

The  details  of  vacancies  for  various  Group  'C'  posts  (excluding Level-1) notified by RRB/Mumbai and RRB/Secunderabad which cater to recruitment requirement of South Central Railway (SCR) and the number of candidates empanelled against these notifications are as under :

| Centralized Employment Notifications (CENs)/Employment Notifications (ENs)       |   Vacancies notified for South Central Railway |   Candidates Empanelled/Joined |
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| 01/2019-Non Technical Popular Categories (NTPC)- Graduate & Under Graduate level |                                           3172 |                           2744 |
| 02/2019- Para-medical categories                                                 |                                             89 |                             79 |
| 03/2019- Isolated & Ministerial categories                                       |                                             86 |                             47 |
| Total                                                                            |                                           3347 |                           2870 |

Recruitment  process  for  vacancies  notified  through  CEN  02/2019 and CEN 03/2019 have been completed and recruitment process for vacancies notified through CEN 01/2019 is at the stage of furnishing panels to Railway.

Atotal  of  1,03,769  vacancies  have  been  notified  for  Level-1  posts (erstwhile Group D) vide Centralized Employment Notification (CENu)  RRC-01/2019,  out  of  which  9328  vacancies  are  for  South Central Railway. The recruitment process is at completion stage. *****