Section 17 in The Inland Waterways of India Recruitment, Seniority and Promotion Regulations, 1992
17. Departmental promotion committee.
(1)There shall be a Departmental Promotion Committee as provided in the schedule for each category of posts in the Authority.(2)Officers on the DPC will be atleast one scale above the post for which the promotion is to be made but not below the level of Assistant Director Accounts Officer.(3)The DPC should be convened at regular annual intervals to draw panels which could be utilised for making promotion against the vacancies occurring during the course of a year. The requirement of convening annual meetings of the DPC should be dispensed with only after a certificate has been issued by the appointing authority that there are no vacancies to be filled promotion or no officers are due for confirmation during the year in question.(4)Efficiency Bar. - Class of employees for crossing the efficiency bar will be considered by appropriate DPC on the basis of up-to-date record of performance in written test/and/or trade test prescribed by Chairman if any.
