The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has decided to keep in abeyance certain Gazette Notifications related to the recruitment rules for the post of Director General, National Informatics Centre (NIC).
Key Changes
Gazette Notification G.S.R. 277(E) dated 08.04.2015, which pertains to the Recruitment Rules for the post of Director General, National Informatics Centre, is put in abeyance.
The amended Notification G.S.R. 135 (E) dated 28.01.2021, related to the same recruitment rules, is also put in abeyance.
The abeyance is effective for a period of 12 months from the date of publication of this notification (January 24, 2024), or until a further notification is issued by MeitY, whichever is earlier.
Impact Analysis
Impact on National Informatics Centre (NIC)
Potential candidates aspiring for the Director General position will face uncertainty regarding the applicable recruitment criteria.
Impact on Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)
MeitY may need to issue a new notification within the next 12 months to either reinstate the old rules (G.S.R. 277(E) and G.S.R. 135 (E)) or introduce revised ones.
Suggested Action Items
All stakeholders involved in the Director General's appointment should be kept informed of the developments.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY): The central government ministry responsible for policy matters relating to electronics, information technology, and internet governance.
National Informatics Centre (NIC): An attached office of MeitY, providing IT infrastructure and services to the government at the national, state, and district levels.
G.S.R. 277(E) dated 08.04.2015: Gazette Notification pertaining to the Recruitment Rules for the post of Director General, National Informatics Centre.
G.S.R. 135 (E) dated 28.01.2021: Amended Gazette Notification related to the Recruitment Rules for the post of Director General, National Informatics Centre.
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No. 57] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 24, 2024/MAGHA 4, 1945
इलक्ट्े रॉजिकी और सचू िा प्रौद्योजगकी मत्रं ालय
अजधसचू िा
िई दिल्ली 23 ििवरी, 2024
सा.का.जि. 63(अ).—इलेक्ट्रॉजिकी और सूचिा प्रोधोजगकी मत्रं ालय िे इस अजधसूचिा के प्रकािि की जतजि से 12
महीिे की अवजध के जलए या इलेक्ट्रॉजिकी और सूचिा प्रोधोजगकी मंत्रालय द्वारा अजधसूचिा िारी होिे तक महाजििेिक,
राष्ट्रीय सूचिा जवज्ञाि केंद्र के पि के जलए भती जियमावली स े सम्बंजधत दििांक 08.04.2015 की गिट अजधसूचिा
सा.का.जि 277(ई) और दििाकं 28.01.2021 की संिोजधत अजधसूचिा सा.का.जि 135 (ई) को आस्ट्िजगत रखे िािे का
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532 GI/2024 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)]
MINISTRY OF ELECTRONICS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi the 23rd January, 2024
G.S.R. 63(E).—The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has decided that Gazette
Notification G.S.R. 277(E) dated 08.04.2015 and amended Notification G.S.R. 135 (E) dated 28.01.2021,
relating to Recruitment Rules for the post of Director General, National Informatics Centre be kept in
abeyance for a period of twelve months from the date of publishing this notification or until the issue of
further notification by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.
[F. No. 01(06)/2023-Pers.III]
BHUVNESH KUMAR, Addl. Secy.
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