Fin min lauds sacking of non-performing officials

May 06, 2016 12:42

MoS finance Jayant Sinha @jayantsinha tweets: For the first time, strict action taken against defaulting & nonperforming Revenue officials.72 dismissed, 33 retired prematurely!

What Mr Sinha is referring to is this: The Centre has ordered 33 senior officials of the revenue department to take premature retirement. Over the last two years, 72 officials have also been dismissed following departmental and disciplinary action. But this was the first time that action was taken against such a large group. All 105 officers were Class 1 officers and are above 50.

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