Development officers lodge a complaint to the human rights commission

Apr 19, 2016

Unemployed graduates union lodged a complaint today 19th at the Human Rights Commission stating that the fundamental rights of the development officers working in the divisional secretaries around the country has been violated.

The complaint stated, by transferring the official duties constitutionally entrusted to the development officers by the national policy and economic affairs ministry, through the 02/2016 circular dated 24th march 2016, to some other officials the current duties assigned to them has been nullified.

Currently there are 16,000 of such officers around the country.
The complainers urge the relevant authorities to amend the circulars and assign the official duties for those development officers.