Bokaro 'B' Thermal Power Station Turbo-generators - Ministry of Power

vigilance/disciplinary cases. Subsequently, one more
disciplinary case was added.
2.17.2 One case in which sanction for prosecution was
conveyed, has been closed due to the demise of the charged
officer. One case is under correspondence for locating the
whereabouts of the accused person. In another case, the UPSC
have advised removal of the official from service and the case
is under process. In one case, the sanction of the competent
authority for prosecution has been conveyed, while
departmental proceedings are being taken in the remaining two
cases.
INTERNAL WORK STUDY UNIT
2.18.1 Including 25 grievances received during 1990-91 and 33
already pending action was to be taken on 58 grievances.
These grievances were received through Cabinet Secretariat
(PG), Department of Administrative Reforms, Prime Minister’s
Office and Department of Pension and P.W. All these
grievances relate to the service matters and non-settlement of
pension cases of the employees/ex-employees of the Public
Sector Undertakings under the control of the Department of
Power.
2.18.2 Out of 58 grievances, 37 have been settled. Action on
the remaining 21 is in hand with the respective organisations
under the department.
PRIME MINISTER’S 15 POINT
PROGRAMME ON WELFARE OF THE
MINORITIES
2.19.1 The Prime Minister’s 15-Point Programme on welfare
of Minorities is being implemented in the Department of
Power. It has been ensured that in case of direct recruitment to
Group “C” and “D” posts, a member of the minority
community is included in the Selection Committee. Quarterly
returns in respect of scheduled castes and scheduled tribes and
minorities from Public Sector Undertakings are being regularly
monitored in accordance with the guidelines on the subject.
REPRESENTATION OF SCHEDULED CASTES AND TRIBES
2.20.1 A statement incorporating the total number of Government Servants employed in the Ministry of Energy, Department of
Power, including the number of scheduled castes and scheduled tribes is given below:-
S.No. Name of Office Group A Group B Group C Group D
Total SC ST Total SC ST Total SC ST Total SC ST
1. Department of Power 35 6 1 80 10 - 120 21 2 68 34 4
2. Controller of Accts.
(Department of Power)
2 1 - 17 3 - 69 7 1 9 5 -
3. Central Electricity
Authority
608 64 6 362 45 1 1081 169 17 387 115 11
CENTRAL ELECTRICITY AUTHORITY 4. to Promote and assist in the timely completion of projects
FUNCTIONS:
sanctioned in the power sector and to constantly monitor their
3.1.1 The Central Electricity Authority is a statutory implementation.
organisation constituted under the Electricity (Supply) Act. 5. to make arrangements for advancing the skills of persons in
1948. The main functions of the Authority are:
the generation and distribution of electricity.
1. to formulate short-term and perspective plans for Power 6. to promote research in matters affecting the generation,
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transmission and distribution of electricity.
2. to collect data concerning generation, distribution and 7. to advise the Central Government on any matter on which
utilisation of power, study of cost efficiency, losses, benefits, its advice is sought or to make recommendations which would
publication of reports and investigations.
help in improving the generation, distribution and utilisation of
3. to advise the State Government, Electricity Boards, electricity.
generation companies or any other agency engaged in the 3.1.2 In addition, the Electricity Rules 1977 make it incumbent
generation or supply of electricity on such matters as would on the Central Electricity Authority to: a) to formulate the
improve the operation and maintenance of their system in an
efficient and coordinated manner.
financial performance of the State Electricity Boards and
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