CVC flags 34 major cases of non-compliance by govt depts in acting against 'corrupt' officials
Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) has flagged 34 major cases of non-compliance by government departments, which diluted its advice of acting against «corrupt» officials. In some cases, these «corrupt» officials were either exonerated or punishment against them were diluted by the departments concerned, according to the CVC's annual report 2023.
Of the total, a highest of seven cases involved are under the coal ministry, five in the State Bank of India (SBI), four in the IDBI Bank, three under the steel ministry and two each under the power ministry and NBCC (India) Limited, it said.
One such instance each was in the Delhi Jal Board (DJB), the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (GNCTD), the Ministry of Railways, Airports Authority of India (AAI), Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) and Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) among others, according to the report.
One each case of deviation from the CVC's advice was also from the Security Printing and Minting Corporation of India Ltd, Electronics Corporation of India Limited (ECIL), National Fertilizer Limited, Punjab National Bank and United India Insurance Company Limited, it said.
«Non-acceptance of the Commission's advice vitiates the vigilance process and weakens the impartiality of the vigilance administration,» said the probity watchdog's recent report.
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