Vacancies in boards commissions corporations to be filled up soon Jkhand CM
Ranchi Mar 21 PTI Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren told the Assembly on Monday that the process to fill up vacancies in different boards commissions and corporations of the state was underwayWith the speaker yet to appoint a leader of opposition in the House the exercise to fill up these vacancies got delayed Soren statedThe process of filling up these posts has been delayed due to several reasons including non-appointment of the leader of opposition in the House However we are working on it and it will be done soon Soren said during the Question HourHe was replying to a query posed by BJP legislator Biranchi NarayanNarayan during the session said that people of Jharkhand were facing problems with their complaints piling up as several constitutional and statutory institutions and quasi-judicial bodies had been not been functioningMore than 20000 complaints are pending in the absence of a state information commissioner for over two years he saidSimilar is the situation in state human rights commission Lokayukta Jharkhand state electricity regulatory commission and the womens commission the MLA pointed outThe BJP which is the main opposition party in the 81-member House had been demanding that Babulal Marandi a former CM who merged his JVMP with the BJP in 2020 be accorded the status of leader of opposition in the AssemblyHowever the speakers nod on the matter is still awaitedMarandi was on February 24 2020 unanimously elected as leader of the BJP Legislative PartyDuring the day Congress legislator from Barkagaon Amba Prasad raised the issue of displacement of locals in coal mining areasShe demanded that a displacement commission be set up at the earliest for providing benefits of Land Acquisition Act 2013 to those eligible for itOn MLA Bandhu Tirkeys question about filling up vacant posts in the reserved category the chief minister said it was a complex subject but his government would try to sort it outWe will assess the status of backlogs in different departments and steps will be taken accordingly he saidIn response to BJP MLA Narayan Dass demand for a divisional bench of Jharkhand High Court in states second capital Dumka Soren said that he had written to the chief justice in this regardJamshedpur East MLA Saryu Roy on his part alleged that no FIR was registered by the anti-corruption bureau in Meinhardt corruption case due to non-receipt of order from competent authoritySoren had in November 2020 ordered an inquiry by the Anti-Corruption Bureau ACB on allegation of irregularities in the appointment of Singapore based Meinhardt as a consultant for the drainage and sewerage project of Ranchi in 2005 Former chief minister Raghubar Das was then the urban development ministerParliamentary affairs minister Alamgir Alam said an investigation into the matter was going on ACB has received the answers of two people so far after issuing show-cause notices We will ensure that other accused in the case file their replies in the next two months Alam added PTI SAN NAM RMS RMS
Ranchi Mar 21 PTI Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren told the Assembly on Monday that the process to fill up vacancies in different boards commissions and corporations of the state was underwayWith the speaker yet to appoint a leader of opposition in the House the exercise to fill up these vacancies got delayed Soren statedThe process of filling up these posts has been delayed due to several reasons including non-appointment of the leader of opposition in the House However we are working on it and it will be done soon Soren said during the Question HourHe was replying to a query posed by BJP legislator Biranchi NarayanNarayan during the session said that people of Jharkhand were facing problems with their complaints piling up as several constitutional and statutory institutions and quasi-judicial bodies had been not been functioningMore than 20000 complaints are pending in the absence of a state information commissioner for over two years he saidSimilar is the situation in state human rights commission Lokayukta Jharkhand state electricity regulatory commission and the womens commission the MLA pointed outThe BJP which is the main opposition party in the 81-member House had been demanding that Babulal Marandi a former CM who merged his JVMP with the BJP in 2020 be accorded the status of leader of opposition in the AssemblyHowever the speakers nod on the matter is still awaitedMarandi was on February 24 2020 unanimously elected as leader of the BJP Legislative PartyDuring the day Congress legislator from Barkagaon Amba Prasad raised the issue of displacement of locals in coal mining areasShe demanded that a displacement commission be set up at the earliest for providing benefits of Land Acquisition Act 2013 to those eligible for itOn MLA Bandhu Tirkeys question about filling up vacant posts in the reserved category the chief minister said it was a complex subject but his government would try to sort it outWe will assess the status of backlogs in different departments and steps will be taken accordingly he saidIn response to BJP MLA Narayan Dass demand for a divisional bench of Jharkhand High Court in states second capital Dumka Soren said that he had written to the chief justice in this regardJamshedpur East MLA Saryu Roy on his part alleged that no FIR was registered by the anti-corruption bureau in Meinhardt corruption case due to non-receipt of order from competent authoritySoren had in November 2020 ordered an inquiry by the Anti-Corruption Bureau ACB on allegation of irregularities in the appointment of Singapore based Meinhardt as a consultant for the drainage and sewerage project of Ranchi in 2005 Former chief minister Raghubar Das was then the urban development ministerParliamentary affairs minister Alamgir Alam said an investigation into the matter was going on ACB has received the answers of two people so far after issuing show-cause notices We will ensure that other accused in the case file their replies in the next two months Alam added PTI SAN NAM RMS RMS
