Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday approved a proposal for constitution of a permanent Police Recruitment Board in the state.
The Board will have two members including the Chairperson.
That apart, the government has approved 24 administrative and other posts for managing the Board’s office, said an official press release.
An officer of the rank of Special DG or ADG will be appointed as the Chairperson of the Board.
Out of the two members, one shall be an officer of the rank of Additional DG or IG and the other shall be of the rank of DIG or SP.
The Board will be responsible for the recruitment of constables to sub-inspectors and ministerial staff in the Police Department. The formation of this permanent board will streamline the recruitment process of the Police Department, the release added.