GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS
RAJYA SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO-381
ANSWERED ON-07.08.2013
Upgrading the status of Delhi Police Personnel as per pay scale
381 . SHRI A.A. JINNAH
(a) the number of Delhi Police Constables, who are being paid the pay scale of Assistant Sub-Inspectors (on the basis of their length of service), but performing the duties of Constables;
(b) the number of Delhi Police Head Constables, who are being paid the pay scale of Sub-Inspectors (on the basis of their length of service), but performing the duties of Head Constables;
(c) the reasons for not upgrading the status of the personnel at the time of upgrading his scale of pay (on the basis of their length of service); and
(d) what remedial steps Government proposes to take in this regard in the coming years?
ANSWER
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS
(SHRI MULLAPPALLY RAMACHANDRAN)
(a) & (b): As on 26.07.2013, 6248 Constables and 2437 Head Constables of Delhi Police are paid the pay scale of Assistant Sub-Inspector and Sub-Inspector respectively, on the basis of their length of service.
(c): The sanctioned strength in each rank is fixed by Delhi Police as per the posts sanctioned by the Competent Authority from time to time for Executive cadre including posts of Constable to Inspector. The promotion of Police personnel from Constable (Exe.) to Inspector (Exe.) is governed by Standing Orders and the Delhi Police (Promotion & Confirmation) Rules 1980.
(d): Pay enhancement are given under Modified Assured Carrier Progression (MACP) Scheme as recommended by the Sixth Pay Commission. This stipulates that every rank is eligible for the grant of pay enhancement to the next rank after completion of 10/20/30 years of approved service, if recommended by the DPC.
Source: Rajya Sabha Q&A
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