DGP asks recruiting agency to expedite hiring of SIs

BHUBANESWAR: In the backdrop of acute shortage of officers in police stations across the state, director normal of police (DGP) R P Sharma has expressed fear over the delay in recruitment of 645 sub-inspectors (SIs), commercials for which have been published in phases since 2015. Sharma on June 18 wrote a letter to the Odisha staff variety commission (OSSC), a major recruiting body of state executive, to expedite the recruitment process.


“I've asked the OSSC chairman Major General Bhabani Das (retired) to hurry up the recruitment process. Advertisement for recruitment for 327 posts of SIs was once published in September 2015. Though 3 years already handed, the recruitment is yet to be completed,” Sharma informed TOI. In his letter Sharma wrote that the main exam of the applicants was once held final month. “You are asked to complete the pending viva-voce and mental take a look at at the earliest and whole the recruitment process so that the brand new recruits are to be had through October 2018,” the letter learn.


The letter further mentioned that no progress has thus far came about for the reason that e-newsletter of commercials for recruitment of 134 sub-inspectors in December 2016 and 184 sub-inspectors in December 2017. “As sub-inspectors are deployed in police stations, their shortage has a far-reaching implication at the maintenance of regulation and order, crime keep watch over, case investigations and anti-Naxalite operations within the state. In view of the urgency, you might be asked to complete all those recruitment processes in shortest possible time. The police headquarters will supply all logistics enhance for early completion of the recruitments,” the letter mentioned.


Senior OSSC officers refused to remark when requested in regards to the delay in completion of the recruitment process. Sources inside OSSC mentioned the recruiters were overburdened with so many tasks. “We behavior direct recruitment of at least 85 different cadres of posts and services and products beneath quite a lot of departments of the state executive. We additionally run wanting staff and logistics to expedite the recruitments,” an OSSC staff mentioned.


As in opposition to the sanctioned energy of 3141, handiest 1990 sub-inspectors are recently posted in all of the 619 police stations across the state. SIs carry out bulk of the policing tasks, mostly investigations within the police stations. “We don't suppose the federal government is serious to fill up the huge vacancies in police stations. With an increase in geographical areas and population, the expectancies of folks too has increased manifold. But our energy is going down every year. Proposed introduction of fashion police stations in each district and separation of regulation and order wing from investigation can be nonstarter except the federal government makes large recruitment,” a police inspector mentioned.
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