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Cabinet approves Re-structuring of the Agricultural Scientists' Recruitment Board

| @indiablooms | Aug 01, 2018, at 07:36 pm

New Delhi, Aug 1 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the proposal for restructuring of Agricultural Scientists'Recruitment Board (ASRB).

The ASRB will now be a 4 Member body instead of 3 Members. It will have a Chairperson and 3 Members.

ASRB would be for a period of three years or till attainment of 65 years of age, whichever is earlier, read a government statement.

For the purpose of autonomy, secrecy, accountability and efficient functioning ASRB shall be delinked from ICAR and to be attached with Deptt. of Agricultural Research & Education (DARE) under Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare.

The budget head for ASRB may also be delinked from ICAR and be created under DARE, and the ASRB may have its own cadre of administrative staff in the secretariat and have independent administrative control.

 

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