Is Centre worried about officials getting rooted in same ministries? “Carry out rotation”, a new directive says

HAS the government spotted a tendency of corrupt practices as more and more officials are getting rooted in one ministry or department? Maybe yes. In fact, the government has recently directed all ministries and departments under the Central government to “carry out rotation in respect of sensitive and non-sensitive posts” and that too on a priority basis, according to an office memorandum (OM) issued by the department of personnel and training (DoPT) dated September 14, 2015. The move began with cabinet secretary PK Sinha…