Timely filing of property details by babus mandatory pre-condition for vigilance clearance CVC
New Delhi Mar 21 PTI The Central Vigilance Commission said timely filing of immovable property returns by government officers is a mandatory pre-condition for vigilance clearance sought by the ministries for their empanelment for senior-level postsIn an order it cited a directive by the Department of Personnel and Training DoPT that says that members of central civil servicesposts who fail to submit annual immovable property returns AIPR of the relevant year within the prescribed time limit would be denied vigilance clearance and they will not be considered for empanelment for senior-level posts in the Government of IndiaAs timely filing of AIPR is a mandatory pre-condition for vigilance clearance all ministriesdepartmentsorganisations are requested to ensure that all officers for whom vigilance input is solicited from the Commission have filed AIPR within the stipulated time limit the Central Vigilance Commission CVC said in the orderln future confirmation on timely filing of property return by concerned officers or deviation in this regard may also be recorded on the covering letter of proposals seeking vigilance clearance from the Commission to avoid delay in processing of the cases said the order issued on March 16The CVC said although filing of AIPR on time is mandatory pre-condition for grant of vigilance clearance so far the commission has not been collecting information on AIPR filing while considering proposals for vigilance clearance and screening to this effect is left to the concerned ministrydepartmentorganisation it saidHowever some proposals received by the commission do contain information on AIPR filing by the concerned officers and the same is taken in account while finalising input on their vigilance status the order notedThe officers are required to submit the property return latest by January 31 each year according to the orderPTI AKV SRY
New Delhi Mar 21 PTI The Central Vigilance Commission said timely filing of immovable property returns by government officers is a mandatory pre-condition for vigilance clearance sought by the ministries for their empanelment for senior-level postsIn an order it cited a directive by the Department of Personnel and Training DoPT that says that members of central civil servicesposts who fail to submit annual immovable property returns AIPR of the relevant year within the prescribed time limit would be denied vigilance clearance and they will not be considered for empanelment for senior-level posts in the Government of IndiaAs timely filing of AIPR is a mandatory pre-condition for vigilance clearance all ministriesdepartmentsorganisations are requested to ensure that all officers for whom vigilance input is solicited from the Commission have filed AIPR within the stipulated time limit the Central Vigilance Commission CVC said in the orderln future confirmation on timely filing of property return by concerned officers or deviation in this regard may also be recorded on the covering letter of proposals seeking vigilance clearance from the Commission to avoid delay in processing of the cases said the order issued on March 16The CVC said although filing of AIPR on time is mandatory pre-condition for grant of vigilance clearance so far the commission has not been collecting information on AIPR filing while considering proposals for vigilance clearance and screening to this effect is left to the concerned ministrydepartmentorganisation it saidHowever some proposals received by the commission do contain information on AIPR filing by the concerned officers and the same is taken in account while finalising input on their vigilance status the order notedThe officers are required to submit the property return latest by January 31 each year according to the orderPTI AKV SRY
