Copyright Policy
The information/material on this website is subject to copyright protection. The material which is meant for download purposes can be downloaded without requiring specific permission. Any other proposed use of material is subject to the approval of REC Directorate. Application for obtaining such permission should be made to the web administrator of this website.
Hyperlinking Policy
Links to external websites/websites
At many places on this website, you shall find links to other websites. These links have been placed for your convenience. REC is not responsible for the contents and reliability of the linked websites and does not necessarily endorse the views expressed in them. Mere presence of the link or its listing on this website should not be assumed as endorsement of any kind. REC can neither guarantee that these links will work all the time nor does it have any control over the availability of linked pages. Any query regarding the contents of linked pages of external websites, please contact the webmaster of the concerned website.
Links to REC website by other websites
REC does not object to linking directly to the information that is hosted on this website and no prior permission is required for the same. However, we do not permit our pages to be loaded into frames on your site. The pages belonging to this website must load into a newly opened browser window of the User.
Privacy Policy
As a general rule, this website does not collect personal information about you when you visit the site. You can generally visit the site without revealing personal information, unless you choose to provide such information through online queries, feedback, online registration for a specific training course, etc. The information received depends upon what you do when visiting the site.
Site visit data: This website records your visit logs and the following information for statistical purposes – your server’s address, the name of the top-level domain from which you access the Internet (e.g., .gov, .com, .in), the type of browser you use, the date and time you access the site, the pages you have accessed and the documents downloaded, and the previous Internet address from which you linked directly to the site. We will not identify users or their browsing activities, except when a law enforcement agency may exercise a warrant to inspect the service provider’s logs.
Cookies: A cookie is a piece of information that an Internet website sends to your browser when you access information at that site. This site does not use cookies.
Email management – collection of Personal Information: Your email address will only be recorded if you choose to send a message. It will only be used for the purpose for which you have provided it. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose and will not be disclosed, without your consent. If you are asked for any other personal information, you will be informed how it will be used if you choose to provide it.
Note: The use of the term “Personal Information” in this privacy statement refers to any information from which your identity is apparent or can be reasonably ascertained.
Content Contribution, Moderation, and Approval Policy (CMAP)
Following this policy, we provide a role-based Content Management system. This CMS helps the website team in giving role-specific access to the administrator panel for different department users. The Web administrator will also be able to manage information specifically meant for internal use, which will be viewable to all members after successful login. The admin can create users by assigning them a particular role and module to which functions of a particular user are limited. Website content is free from offensive/discriminatory language.
These roles are:
These personnel will be appointed by the Web Administrator and will be responsible for the overall quality and quantity of information on the Website. The Web Administrator will ensure that authentic and updated information is available.
Web Content Review Policy
The Web Administrator and the assigned personnel will periodically review the content of the website and ensure that information remains up-to-date. A proper workflow should be followed before finalizing content updates.
Content Archival Policy
Content Archival Mechanism ensures that outdated announcements are removed or moved to an archive section. The Archival System will automatically transfer expired content to the archive section as soon as it reaches its expiry date.
Note: It is the responsibility of the Web Manager to set the expiry date when contributing content wherever applicable.
Website Security Policy
The website requires a security clearance certificate before hosting any website in its data centre. The new website has been audited by an MQAS empanelled auditor, and all the vulnerabilities have been fixed. Upon completion, the security clearance certificate from the MQAS empanelled auditor has been received.
The REC website contains information which is freely accessible and may be viewed by any visitor. Accumulated data logs will be scheduled for regular deletion. The Website Privacy Policy outlines our position regarding the use of personal information provided by visitors.
Note: A periodic check on the requirement of a security certificate is recommended to the web information manager in case there are changes in functionality or any other environmental changes.
Website Monitoring Policy
The REC website has a monitoring policy in place and is periodically monitored to address and fix issues related to the following parameters:
Contingency Management
The website is expected to be fully functional at all times. In case of any defacement or data corruption, quick action must be taken by authorized personnel. The government website must ensure the delivery of information and services on a 24X7 basis, minimizing downtime as much as possible.
REC is a ‘Maharatna’ company under the administrative control of the Ministry of Power, Government of India, and is registered with RBI as Non-Banking Finance Company (NBFC), Public Financial Institution (PFI) and Infrastructure Financing Company (IFC).
