The West Bengal government has appointed senior IAS officer Dr Krishna Gupta as the next State Election Commissioner. Currently serving as Additional Chief Secretary in the Co-operation Department, he will assume charge after retiring on June 30, according to an official notification published in the Kolkata Gazette.
Besides recommending the dismissal of Varun Chaudhary and stringent punishment for Karmendra Singh, the Uttarakhand Government has decided to withhold three increments of former Haridwar SDM Rajveer Singh for irregularities and corrupt practices in the documentation related to the land deal.
Stating that it felt cheated by the officials regarding the appointment of a corporation head against the court's order, the Uttarakhand High Court demanded an explanation from senior IAS officer and principal secretary Meenakshi Sundaram.
Chhattisgarh cadre IAS officer Ravi Mittal (2016-batch) has been appointed as Deputy Secretary in the Prime Minister's Office (PMO).
The officer trainees are currently undergoing Phase-1 training at the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA), Mussoorie.
The state government has written to the Ministry for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions seeking Srinivas's services in Jaipur for the post of Chief Secretary.
Ending days of uncertainty, IAS officer Amneet P Kumar, wife of late senior Haryana IPS officer Y Puran Kumar, on Wednesday consented to a post-mortem examination after receiving assurances of a fair and transparent investigation from the Chandigarh Police and a commitment from the Haryana government to take action against ''erring officials''.
An ecstatic Sanskriti Jain readily accepted to sit on the paalki, holding a bouquet of flowers in her hand. What’s more, she also made her two young daughters sit with her during the ride.
The CAT ordered Ashok to continue as the principal secretary (Agriculture) and agricultural production commissioner, and said detailed arguments in his petition would be heard later.
Dr. Ashok argued that, since he was being appointed to a post carrying a pay scale lower than that of his cadre post, the order violated the All India Service (Cadre) Rules.
