Growing trend of senior IAS officers opting for VRS in UP raises concerns in administrative circles
There appears to be no let-up in the trend of senior IAS officers from the Uttar Pradesh cadre opting for voluntary retirement (VRS) and resignation.
There appears to be no let-up in the trend of senior IAS officers from the Uttar Pradesh cadre opting for voluntary retirement (VRS) and resignation.
BRS working president KT Rama Rao alleged that Rizvi applied for VRS even after he had ten years of service left due to a tussle between chief minister Revanth Reddy’s son-in-law and excise minister Jupally Krishna Rao’s son over tenders.
The effective date of voluntary retirement under the present scheme is January 31, 2020. The ‘BSNL Voluntary Retirement Scheme - 2019’, rolled out recently, will remain open till December 3.
Out of the Rs 70,000 crore, sanctioned for the bailout package for BSNL in October, nearly Rs 30,000 crore would be used to conduct the VRS process.
He, however, said a formal application to the PMO was sent on July 24.
Although reports of the senior bureaucrat opting for VRS have surfaced, neither the ministry nor Garg himself has come out with any statement.
