Indian Military Veterans
Press Information Bureau
Government of India
Ministry of Defence
03-March-2015 15:59 IST
Rehabilitation of Ex-Servicemen
The Directorate General of Resettlement (DGR), an Attached Office of the
Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare, Ministry of Defence, is
responsible for rehabilitation of retired defence personnel in the
country including in the State of Himachal Pradesh. DGR implements
certain schemes /resettlement opportunities for retired defence
personnel viz. Security Agency scheme, management of CNG stations in
NCR, allotment of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd., / Indian Oil
Corporation Ltd. (Company Owned Company Operated) outlets, Coal Loading
and Transportation scheme, Mother Dairy/Gopaljee outlets, etc.
Reservation ranging from 10% to 24.5% of the available vacancies in
Group C&D posts in Central Government and Central public Sector
Undertakings/ Banks has been provided for the willing and eligible
Ex-servicemen (ESM). 10% vacancies are reserved in the posts up the
level of Assistant Commandants in Para-military forces. Moreover, age
relaxation is available for the ESM in services or Posts filled by
direct recruitment. ESM Officers are sponsored by DG Resettlement for
jobs, based on requisitions received from Government/PSUs and
Corporates.
In addition to this, Army Welfare Placement Organization and similar
placement cells in Air Force help ESM in finding suitable jobs in Banks,
Industries, corporate Houses, Academic Institutions, Hospitals, Hotels
and Real Estate, etc.
Professional and vocational training to retiring officers, Junior
Commissioned Officers & Other Ranks is imparted by DGR through
various training institutes for rehabilitation and resettlement of ESM
in civil life.
Most State Governments also provide reservation to ESM in State
Government jobs as per their own reservation policy which varies from
State to State. Himachal Pradesh Government has provided 15% reservation
to Ex-servicemen in Class I to Class IV posts in all services of the
State Government including Public Sector Undertakings/Corporations and
Autonomous Bodies. Posts like Sub-Inspector, Constable, Water Carrier,
Dhobi, Cook, Sweeper and Barber reserved for Ex-servicemen are being
requisitioned by the Police Department of Himachal Pradesh and the same
are being filled up from the Ex-servicemen. Instructions to the
concerned employer/department for filling up posts reserved for
Ex-servicemen through Ex-servicemen Employment Cell are already in
place.
The total number of ex-servicemen rehabilitated in Himachal Pradesh during the last three years and current year is 1187.
This information was given by Minister of State for Defence Rao Inderjit
Singh in a written reply to Smt Viplove Thakur in Rajya Sabha today.
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