The conduct and activities of officials of the Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA) will be under the scanner, as the top officials have sought installation of CCTV cameras at different offices at the authority’s headquarters. Now, we will have CCTVs inside the office rooms where our staff deals with the general public. Read I Ghaziabad: 73 employees transferred in GDA ‘clean-up’The action was taken on the recommendation of a screening-committee formed to weed out ‘underperforming’ staff members. The GDA staff and officers were also found to be involved in irregular re-allotment of 139 cancelled plots under Swarn Jayanti Puram housing scheme. According to official sources, the GDA headquarters has nearly 50 different rooms for staff and officers where physical scanning of activities of staff is not possible.

Source: Hindustan Times November 30, 2017 17:26 UTC