In a letter of appointment allegedly issued in the name of Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd. (IRCTC) it is alleged that the applicant is appointed to the post of ‘Commercial Clerk’. The press control department of the Press Information Bureau, called PIB Fact Check, said that the letter was false and that IRCTC did not issue this letter of appointment.
” In a letter of appointment allegedly issued in the name of Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Limited, it is alleged that the applicant was appointed to the post of commercial clerk.
PIB fact check: this letter is false. IRCTC did not issue this letter of appointment, “tweeted PIB Fack Check.
The recruitment process of IRCTC is transparent and notices for the invitation of applications are always via the official website (www.irctc.com) and the recruitment reports are widely advertised in the print media in the National / Local newspaper, including Employment News.
In December 2019, the Press Information Bureau launched a fact-checking arm called PIB Fact Check. Its purpose is to identify misinformation related to government policies and schemes that are disseminated on various social media platforms.