PANAJI
However, for information about staff strength in all government departments, the State government totally relies on ‘A Report on Census of Government Employees 2015', which provides details of people employed in various government departments as on January 1, 2015.
In a written reply to Margao MLA Digambar Kamat who sought to know the present strength of the staff in various Government Departments as on June 30, Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar stated, "The present strength of the staff in various Government departments as on June 30 is not available. However, information is available as per "A Report on Census of Government Employees - 2015, (as on January 1, 2015)."
As per this report, the total number of people employed with various government departments is 41,878.
However, the highest number of people is employed by the Police with 7,399 employees, followed by Electricity with 5,626 employees and Public Works with 3,991 employees.
As far as Police Department is concerned, 7,349 of the 7,399 people are employed on regular basis, while 50 are employed on ad-hoc basis.
