CM gets vacancy position right Updated: Updated: 19,400 vacancies in police department alone Share Article 19,400 vacancies in police department alone Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao seemed to be dot on when he announced a few days ago that about 50,000 plus vacancies are likely to arise when a headcount of existing staff strength in government service was made After Mr. Rao asked officials to ferret out information about vacancy position in all departments, the General Administration and Finance officials met the secretaries and HODs of almost all departments in the last three days and arrived at a figure of 40,000. The number could touch 50,000 plus when an exhaustive list is prepared.