A month after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that the central government will be recruiting 10 lakh people within the next 18 months, the Department of Personnel and Training (DOPT) has constituted a task force to implement the plan.
The task force comprising officials from five ministries including defence, home and railways, has asked all governmentdepartments to state the vacant positions and steps taken to fill posts till now.
Personnel Minister Jitendra Singh said “a Task Force has been constituted to coordinate the progress of filling up of the vacant posts as per the Recruitment Plan.”