Odisha lifts ban on Home Guard appointment

The Odisha government has lifted the ban imposed on the recruitment of home guards in the state, giving a reason for the aspirants to smile. 

The Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) on Saturday issued an order in this connection. 

With the stalemate being broken, the road has been paved for the resumption of the appointment of home guards after a long gap. 

As per sources, there are a total number of 15,306 home guards against the sanctioned posts of 17,675. 

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With the latest development, the 2369 vacant posts will soon be filled up, providing more strength to the Police department. 

The Nikhil Odisha Home Guard Sangha president Ranjan Mallik extended his thanks to Chief Minister Mohan Majhi for lifting the ban.