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Government of India
Ministry of Defence
14-May-2012 15:01 IST
Reforms in BRO

In view of the composite nature of engineers cadre in Border Roads Organisation (BRO), ratio has been fixed for posting of engineer officers of General Reserve Engineer Force (GREF) and Army as under:

Name of the post

GREF

Army

(A) Civil Engineering Cadre

1. Chief Engineer

50%

50%

2. Superintending Engineer

45%

55%

3. Executive Engineer

65%

35%

4. Assistant Executive Engineer

80%

20%

(B) Electrical & Mechanical (E&M) Engineering Cadre

1. Chief Engineer

50%

50%

2. Superintending Engineer

50%

50%

3. Executive Engineer

58%

42%

4. Assistant Executive Engineer

80%

20%

 

As per the decision taken by the Border Roads Development Board (BRDB) in its meeting held on 5.5.2011, an expert committee was constituted under the chairmanship of Secretary BRDB to review the existing manning ratio.

The Committee held its meeting on 11.7.2011 and suggested to change the manning ratio for posting of GREF and Army engineer officers as under:

Name of the post

 

GREF

Army

(A) Civil Engineering Cadre

1. Chief Engineer

60%

40%

2. Superintending Engineer

65%

35%

3. Executive Engineer

70%

30%

4. Assistant Executive Engineer

85%

15%

(B) Electrical & Mechanical (E&M) Engineering Cadre

1. Chief Engineer

60%

40%

2. Superintending Engineer

65%

35%

3. Executive Engineer

70%

30%

4. Assistant Executive Engineer

85%

15%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

So far no decision on the recommendations of the Committee has been takenby the Government.

            This information was given by Minister of Defence Shri A K Antony in a written reply to Shri BhudeoChoudhary and Shri ArjunMeghwalin Lok Sabha today.

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