In a reply to a question raised in Parliament Ministry of Personnel clarified that the DPC Norms Guidelines Prescribed by DOPT
for Central Government Civilian Employees are not applicable to
Autonomous Bodies, PSUs, Trusts or Bank. Further it has been stated in
the reply that Public Sector Banks and Public Sector Insurance Companies
are having their own promotion policies duly approved by their Boards.
And the Public Sector Undertakings are concerned, the promotion policies
in respect of posts below Board level are decided by the respective
Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) as per their HR policy
The detail of Question and Answer is given below ..
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PENSIONS
LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO 4938
ANSWERED ON 13.08.2014
MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PENSIONS
LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO 4938
ANSWERED ON 13.08.2014
DPC NORMS GUIDELINES
4938 . Khuba Shri Bhagwanth
Will the Minister of PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PENSIONS be pleased to state:-
(a) whether the
Government has formulated any guidelines/ norms for holding meetings and
deliberations of the Departmental Promotion Committees in various
Government/Autonomous offices/ Public Sector Undertakings/Public Sector
Banks/Statutory Bodies and if so, the details thereof;
(b) whether any
norms have also been laid down regarding the place of holding of the DPC
meetings and if so, the details thereof;
(c) whether
instances of violation of such guidelines/norms have come to the notice
of the Government and if so, the details thereof along with number of
such instances reported during each of the last three years and the
current year; and
(d) the remedial measures taken or being taken by the Government in the implementation of DPC norms/guidelines?
ANSWER
Minister of State in the Ministry
of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions and Minister of State in
the Prime Minister’s Office. (DR. JITENDRA SINGH)
(a): Yes, the
Guidelines/Norms for the Departmental Promotion Committee (DPC) are
prescribed in this Department O.M.No.22011/5/1986-Estt.(D) dated
10.4.1989 as supplemented from time to time. The instructions issued by
this Department are applicable to Central Government Civilian Employees
and posts. These are suo moto not applicable to Autonomous Bodies, PSUs,
Trusts or Banks which are governed by regulations/instructions issued
by concerned administrative Ministry/ Department under Statue/Act of the
Parliament by which they are created or came into existence.
So far as Public
Sector Undertakings are concerned, the promotion policies in respect of
posts below Board level are decided by the respective Central Public
Sector Enterprise (CPSE) as per their HR policy. The Department of
Public Enterprises has not issued any guidelines in this regard.
Public Sector Banks
and Public Sector Insurance Companies are having their own promotion
policies duly approved by their Boards. As such, the guidelines
regarding DPC issued by the Department of Personnel and Training,
Government of India are not ipso facto applicable to them. Board level
appointments of Public Sector Banks and Public Sector Insurance
Companies are made on the basis of ACC guidelines, which specify the
Selection Committee, criteria for the selection.
(b): No, Madam.
(c) & (d): This
Department does not have information on specific details on the number
of reports of violation of DPC guidelines/norms as the Administrative
Ministries/Departments are required to monitor the state of
implementation of guidelines/norms on DPCs under their respective
jurisdiction.
source : loksabha.nic.in