(3). Out of 30.99 lakh regular employees, 3.11 lakh were women.
| Category of employees | Number of employees as on 31st March | Increase/Decrease
(+) (-) |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2009 | Absolute | Percentage | |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Regular | 31.12 | 30.99 | -0.13 | -0.42 |
|
Total
|
31.12
|
30.99
|
-0.13
|
-0.42
|
EMPLOYMENT UNDER VARIOUS MINISTRIES
2.2 The distribution of regular employees in major Ministries is given in Table-2:
REGULAR CENTRAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYMENT IN MAJOR MINISTRIES AS ON 31ST MARCH, 2009
| S.No. | Ministry | Number of regular employees | % age to the total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 1. | Communication & IT | 218788 | 7.06 |
| 2. | Defence (Civilian) | 364718 | 11.77 |
| 3. | Finance | 108105 | 3.49 |
| 4. | Home Affairs | 748049 | 24.14 |
| 5. | Railways | 1386123 | 44.74 |
| 6. | Others | 272724 | 8.80 |
|
Total
|
3098507 | 100.00 | |
These five Ministries taken together accounted for 91% of the total Central Government employment. The residual employment (about 9%) was shared by all the remaining Ministries/Departments of the Central Government.
| S.No. | Ministry | Women employment as on 31st March, 2009 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number | % age share | ||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 1. | Communication & IT | 34525 | 15.78 |
| 2. | Railways | 89128 | 6.43 |
| 3. | Defence (Civilian) | 39353 | 10.79 |
| 4. | Others | 147996 | 13.11 |
|
Total
|
311002 | 10.04 | |
It may be observed from Table-3 that participation of women was highest in Ministry of Communications & IT(15.78%) whereas participation of women in Ministry of Railways is quite low (6.43%) as compared to overall women participation in Central Government employment. Ministry of Defence (civilian) has fair share of women employment i.e. 10.79%. The participation of women shared by rest of the Ministries/Departments was of the order of 13.11%.
Source: www.dget.gov.in
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