New Delhi, September 21: Dr Jitendra Singh in reply to a Lok Sabha question addressed to the Department of Personnel & Training stated that Government can retire an employee prematurely and Rules are in place to this effect.
As per the reply, instructions have been in existence for the review of the government employee under the Fundamental Rules (FR) 56 (j), the rules 48 of Central Civil Services (CCS) (Pension) Rules 1972 and Rule 16 (3) (Amended) of All India Services (Death-cum-Retirmemert Benefits) All India Services (Death-Cum-Retirement-Benefit) Rules 1958, to prematurely retire a Government employee as the objective of this review process is to bring about efficiency and to strengthen the administration machinery.
Minister further added that it is endeavour of the government to review the service of a government employee from time to time, so as to respond to the challenge of improving performance, and for bringing efficiency and transparency in administration.
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