New Delhi: 974 posts at different levels are lying vacant in the country’s premier investigative agency CBI, the government said on Wednesday but asserted that the agency’s performance had not been adversely affected due to “effective use and optimal deployment of existing personnel”.
As per the data shared by Singh, there were 653 vacancies in the executive category which comprised of 3,891 existing personnel as against a sanctioned strength of 4,544.
There is a sanctioned strength of 70 in canteen staff category but actual strength is 46, the minister’s reply said.
In the reply, Singh also said that “with effective use and optimal deployment of existing personnel, the vacancies have not affected the performance of CBI adversely.”
