No.43011/153/2010-Estt.(Res.)
Government
of India
Ministry
of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
(Department
of Personnel and Training)
North Block, New
Delhi-110001.
Dated the 4th January,
2013.
OFFICE
MEMORANDUM
Subject:-Nomination
of Liaison Officer and Setting up of Cell in each Ministry / Department for
enforcement of orders of reservations in posts and services of the Central
Government.
The
undersigned is directed to say that the instructions have been issued by the
Department of Personnel and Training from time to time for nomination of
Liaison Officers, their roles, duties & responsibilities and setting up of
a Special Reservation Cell in each Ministry / Department under the direct
control of the Liaison Officer for enforcement of orders of reservation in
posts and services of the Central Government.
2. It is
reiterated that in each Ministry/Department/Attached and Subordinate Office,
the Deputy Secretary in charge of administration (or any other officer at least
of the rank of Deputy Secretary) should be designated as a Liaison Officer in
respect of matters relating to the representation of the Scheduled Castes,
Scheduled Tribes and Persons with Disabilities. Similarly, instructions provide
for nomination of separate Liaison Officer in Ministries/ Departments in
respect of matters relating to the representation of the Other Backward
Classes.
3. The
provisions about Liaison Officer, his role, responsibilities, control etc. and
setting up of reservation cell is contained in Annexure.
4. All
Ministries / Departments are requested to bring the contents of this O.M. to
the notice of all the attached and subordinate offices under their control and
also ensure that the cells are set up expeditiously in the Ministry /
Department and in Attached / Subordinate offices under administrative control
of Heads of Department.
sd/-
(Sharad Kumar Srivastava)
Under Secretary to the
Government of India
Source: DoPT
