Rajnath chairs review meeting on recruitment, promotion in CAPFs, Delhi Police

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday chaired a review meeting with the Director(s) General of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and Commissioner of Delhi Police, Amulya Patnaik here.

Also present at the meeting were Minister of State for Home Affairs Hansraj Gangaram Ahir and the Union Home Secretary, read a statement.

During the meeting, the vacancy position, various issues related to direct recruitment and promotion to different posts in CAPFs and Delhi Police were discussed.

Taking stock of the vacancy position and recruitment procedure of the CAPFs, Singh called for initiation of special mechanisms for reducing the delays and fast-tracking the recruitment activities in a time bound manner.

Singh also expressed his satisfaction on the progress made by the CAPFs in recruitment during the last two years and also desired that departmental promotion should be processed at the earliest within powers vested to respective Director(s) General of the CAPFs and Delhi Police.