Lok Sabha Question No. 3561 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-08-11
Subject: Vacancies in PSUs
Ministry: HEAVY INDUSTRIES AND PUBLIC ENTERPRISES
Asked by: BHEEMRAO BASWANTHRAO PATIL, PASHUPATI NATH SINGH, SEETARAM AJMEERA NAIK, K. ASHOK KUMAR

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HEAVY INDUSTRIES AND PUBLIC ENTERPRISES DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC ENTERPRISES

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## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3561

## TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 11 th  AUGUST, 2015

## Vacancies in PSUs

## 3561. SHRI BHEEMRAO B. PATIL: SHRI PASHUPATI NATH SINGH: PROF. A.S.R. NAIK: SHRI K. ASHOK KUMAR:

Will  the  Minister  of  HEAVY  INDUSTRIES  AND  PUBLIC  ENTERPRISES  be  pleased  to state:

- (a) whether a large number of Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) are functioning without Heads/CMD/Chairman at present, if so, the details thereof, PSU-wise;
- (b) the time by which the said appointments are likely to be made;
- (c) whether it is true that Chairman/CMD/Directors of Schedule ''C'' PSUs companies are getting  pay  scales  of  Schedule  ''B''  PSUs,  if  so,  the  details  thereof  and  the  reasons therefor;
- (d) whether the upgradation of pay scale has been ratified by the appointment Committee of the Cabinet; and
- (e) if so, the details thereof?

## A N S W E R

THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR HEAVY INDUSTRIES AND PUBLIC ENTERPRISES (SHRI G.M. SIDDESHWARA)

- (a) :  As per available information, there are 24 Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) which  presently  do  not  have  regular  Managing  Director  (MD)/Chairman  &  Managing Director (CMD)/Chairman. The list of these 24 CPSEs is annexed.
- (b)  :  The  filling  up  of  Board  level  posts  in  CPSEs  is  a  continuous  process  and  these  24 vacant  posts  would  get  filled  on  regular  basis  after  completion  of  all  formalities  in  this regard.
- (c) to (e) : The Government has laid down the guidelines for  upgradation of Board level posts of CPSE on personal basis which provides for grant of higher schedule of pay to the concerned  Board  level  incumbent.  As  per  available  information,  CMD,  Hindustan Insecticides Limited, a Schedule 'C' CPSE, has been granted pay scale of CMD of Schedule 'B'  CPSE  under  these  guidelines.  There  are  no  cases  approved  by  Appointments Committee  of  the  Cabinet  where  Chairman/CMD/Directors  of  Schedule  'C'  CPSEs  are getting pay scales of Schedule 'B' CPSEs.

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## Annex referred to in reply to Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 3561 for answer on 11.8.2015 regarding Vacancies in PSUs

## List of Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) without regular Managing Director (MD)/Chairman & Managing Director (CMD)/Chairman

|   S. No. | Name of CPSE                                                      |
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|        1 | Bharat Bhari Udyog Nigam Limited                                  |
|        2 | Bharat Wagon &Engineering Company Limited                         |
|        3 | Brahmaputra Valley Fertilizer Corporation Limited                 |
|        4 | British India Corporation Limited                                 |
|        5 | Central Inland Water Transport Corporation Limited                |
|        6 | Eastern Coalfields Limited                                        |
|        7 | Hooghly Dock and Port Engineers Limited                           |
|        8 | Hindustan Cables Limited                                          |
|        9 | Hindustan Photo Films Manufacturing Company Limited               |
|       10 | HMTChinar Watches Limited                                         |
|       11 | HMTMachine Tools Limited                                          |
|       12 | HMTWatches Limited                                                |
|       13 | ITI Limited                                                       |
|       14 | Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited                                 |
|       15 | Nagaland Pulp &Paper Company Limited                              |
|       16 | National Backward Classes Finance &Development Corporation        |
|       17 | North Eastern Regional Agricultural Marketing Corporation Limited |
|       18 | North Eastern Handicrafts &Handlooms Development Corporation      |
|       29 | NHPC Limited                                                      |
|       20 | Oil India Limited                                                 |
|       22 | PEC Limited                                                       |
|       22 | Scooters India Limited                                            |
|       23 | Solar Energy of India Corporation                                 |
|       24 | Steel Authority of India Limited                                  |