Makes CID Clearance Mandatory For Drawing Salary, Allowances Of New Entrants
Srinagar, Mar 4 (GNS: Government on Thursday reiterated that security clearance from the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) was mandatory for drawing salary and allowances of new entrants into government service in the J&K.
“In terms of Government Order No. 1918-GAD of 1997 dated 09.12.1997, read with Government Order No. 1328-GAD of 2016 dated 07.12.2016, security clearance from the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has been made mandatory for drawing salary and allowances of new entrants into Government Service,” the government in a circular, a copy of which lies with GNS.
“It has, however, been observed that these instructions are not being adhered to in some Departments/Subordinate offices, as a result of which many individuals with dubious character antecedents and conduct have been paid salaries and other allowances, without obtaining their mandatory CID verification,” it reads, adding, “It is accordingly impressed upon all Administrative Secretaries1 Divisional Commissioners/Deputy Commissioners/Heads of the Departments and Managing Directors of all PSUsI Corporations to identify such cases and ensure that their verification is completed expeditiously and no new entrant in the Government Service is paid salary/allowances till verification by the CID.”
Further, with a view to expedite verification process, a simplified mechanism has been devised in consultation with the Criminal Investigation Department, it said and provided a sample format. (GNS)