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MoD Cuts 9300 Posts in Military Engineer Services

The NEWS Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh has approved the proposal of Engineer-in-Chief of Military Engineering Services (MES) for optimisation of more than 9,300 posts in the basic and industrial...

The NEWS

  • Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh has approved the proposal of Engineer-in-Chief of Military Engineering Services (MES) for optimisation of more than 9,300 posts in the basic and industrial workforce.

Who Recommended?

  • It is in line with the recommendations of the Committee of Experts, headed by Lt General Shekatkar

Shekatkar Committee Report

  • To recommend measures to enhance combat capability and rebalance defence expenditure of the armed forces, submitted its report in December 2016.
  • Measures as recommended by the Committee and taken up for implementation include:
    • Optimization of Signals Establishments
    • Restructuring of repair echelons in the Army
    • Redeployment of Ordnance echelons
    • Better utilization of Supply and Transportation echelons and Animal Transport units.
    • Closure of Military Farms and Army Postal Establishments in peace locations.
    • Enhancement in standards for recruitment of clerical staff and drivers in the Army.
    • Improving the efficiency of the National Cadet Corps.

The Effects

  • These many posts cost a sum of Rs 300 crore to the exchequer per annum by way of salaries

expenses could be cut by Rs25,000 crore over five years

  • Comment (2)
    • Sir please mes cwe Jesalmer ki recruitment 2011-12 mate post 316 ki veting list jari krao total mate post = 316 – 184 candidates join 132 diu 10th / ITI

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