<p>With the Supreme Court clearing the decks for the appointment of Chief Vigilance Commissioner (CVC) and Chief Information Commissioner (CIC), the government is going ahead with filling these positions. <br /><br /></p>.<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi will discuss the names with senior ministers and officials at a meeting at his official residence on Saturday. Sources said the meeting would consider shortlisted candidates for the CVC and CIC.<br /><br /> Around 530 have applied for the CIC post, out of which a dozen names have been finalised. The CVC and the Vigilance Commissioner will be chosen by a panel comprising Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Rajnath Singh and Congress Lok Sabha leader Mallikarjun Kharge.<br /><br />Modi is learnt to have nominated Finance Minister Arun Jaitley to the panel to select the CIC and three Information Commissioners. </p>
<p>With the Supreme Court clearing the decks for the appointment of Chief Vigilance Commissioner (CVC) and Chief Information Commissioner (CIC), the government is going ahead with filling these positions. <br /><br /></p>.<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi will discuss the names with senior ministers and officials at a meeting at his official residence on Saturday. Sources said the meeting would consider shortlisted candidates for the CVC and CIC.<br /><br /> Around 530 have applied for the CIC post, out of which a dozen names have been finalised. The CVC and the Vigilance Commissioner will be chosen by a panel comprising Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Rajnath Singh and Congress Lok Sabha leader Mallikarjun Kharge.<br /><br />Modi is learnt to have nominated Finance Minister Arun Jaitley to the panel to select the CIC and three Information Commissioners. </p>
