New Recruits To Have CID Verification Before Getting Salary
SRINAGAR: The administration on Thursday directed the Administrative Secretaries, Divisional Commissioners, Deputy Commissioners and heads of the departments to ensure no new entrant in the government service is paid a salary, allowances till verification by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID).
According to government Circular No.O9JK(GAD) of 2021, in terms of Government Order No. 1918-GAD of 1997 dated 09.12.1997, read with Government Order No. 1328-GAD of 2016 dated 07.12.2016, security clearance from the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has been made mandatory for drawing salary and allowances of new entrants into Government Service.
“It has, however, been observed that these instructions are not being adhered to in some Departments/Subordinate offices, as a result of which many individuals with dubious character antecedents and conduct have been paid salaries and other allowances, without obtaining their mandatory CID verification,” reads the circular.