Employment of Agniveers in Civil Aviation Sector: Lok Sabha QA

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION
Lok Sabha
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. : 97
( TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 20th July 2023 )

EMPLOYMENT OF AGNIVEERS IN CIVIL AVIATION SECTOR

97. MS. DEBASREE CHAUDHURI
Will the Minister of CIVIL AVIATION be pleased to state:-

(a) whether the Ministry has drawn any plan of inducting the Agniveers into its various services;

(b) if so, the details thereof; and

(c) whether the Government would also impress upon private players in the Civil Aviation Sector to give preference to Agniveers in employment and if so, the details thereof?

ANSWER

Minister of State in the Ministry of CIVIL AVIATION (GEN. (DR) V. K. SINGH (RETD))

(a) to (c) Yes. The posts of Junior Assistant (Fire Fighting Services) and Private Security Agencies (PSA) for Non-Core functions have been identified for recruitment of Agniveers in Civil Aviation Sector.

Recruitment of Agniveers by PSA will be conducted in terms of HR regulations of the Private entities, their Security Programme and Quality Control Programme complying with the provisions under BCAS’ AvSec Order 04/2022 dated 08th June, 2022.

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