Indian
Express: Thane: Thursday, October 18, 2012.
The
Maharashtra administration is short of as many as 53 IAS officers. The state
government said this in reply to an RTI application filed by activist Om
Prakash Sharma.
In the reply
received on Wednesday, the state government said the sanctioned strength of IAS
officers for the state was 350, while there were only 297 officials available
It also
stated that a total of 74 officials from the state cadre and promoted IAS
officers were also available, while 12 others from non-state services selected
for the IAS cadre were in service at present.
The reply
said all relevant records relating to IAS officers was destroyed in the recent
fire in Mantralaya, but based on information stored in a pen drive, the reply
was furnished.
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