Summary:
Of the 172 sanctioned posts of Executive Officers, 70 remain vacant for quite a long time. more-inThe Executive Officers of temples are overburdened with work load, as nearly 40 % of the posts remain vacant for long time in Coimbatore zone comprising Coimbatore, the Nilgiris, Erode and Tirupur districts. It is for the government to find out a solution to fill the vacant posts on a permanent basis and reduce the attrition rate, the official says. Though the TNPSC recruits Executive Officers on a regular basis, only a few vacancies are filled up. Whenever the EOs are appointed, an equal number is retiring and the position remains the same, the official laments..