Annual Confidential Report
Stub article on the annual confidential report, the appraisal instrument replaced by the APAR in 2009. A full encyclopedic entry is pending.
What this article will cover
A full salary-calculator article on the annual confidential report, or ACR, will cover the appraisal instrument used for central government servants before 2009, the confidentiality that limited communication to adverse entries alone, the All India Services (Confidential Rolls) Rules, 1970 and their supersession in 2007, the renaming to the annual performance appraisal report from the reporting year 2008-09, the Supreme Court decisions that required every entry to be communicated, and the continued reckoning of pre-2008-09 reports by a departmental promotion committee, with internal links to neighbouring topics on salary-calculator.in and a references section pointing to primary sources.