State chief secretary J Alam has directed all departments to initiate termination proceedings against those employees who were appointed on regular basis without sanctioned posts and against supernumerary posts that stood automatically abolished after the retirement of the incumbents.
In an office memorandum, the chief secretary also instructed all departments to furnish their action taken report to the Personnel & Administrative Reforms Department without fail on or before January 10, 2024. According to the office memorandum, the directive was in pursuance of the cabinet decision of November 9, 2023.