Q. With reference to the organisational structure of the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC), consider the following statements:
1.The Chief Technical Examiners’ Wing of the CVC assists in technical audits, evaluates properties, and supports CBI in investigations involving engineering matters.
2.The Commissioners for Departmental Inquiries (CDIs) are responsible for conducting oral inquiries in departmental proceedings initiated against private contractors.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: A
Notes:
Explanation:
- The Chief Technical Examiners’ Wing (CTE) performs technical audits of construction works, investigates complaints related to such works, assists CBI in technical investigations and property valuation, and advises CVC/CVOs on technical matters.
- The Commissioners for Departmental Inquiries (CDIs) conduct oral inquiries in departmental proceedings against public servants, not private contractors.
Source: Laxmikant (Polity)
