1.8 With a view to evaluating the effectiveness of the detailed guidelines in the light of the experience gained and to get a feed back from the cadre authorities on their usefulness and adequacy, a Workshop on cadre review of Group `A' Central Services was organised by Policy and Planning Division in October,1981 with participation by senior officers of the central Ministries/Departments. The Workshop proved to be a useful forum for a comprehensive understanding of the concepts and methdology of cadre review and throw out valuable suggestions on the subject. Following the recommendations of the Workshop, a few additions were made to the guidelines. The detailed guidelines appended at Appendix III incorporate these additions. The recommendations of the Workshop have been appended at Appendix IV.