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Final view on changing IAS cadre rules yet to be taken: DoPT

Eight States oppose Centre’s proposal to overcome acute shortage of IAS, IPS officers willing to serve in Central Ministries

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Center eases pension rules for kin of missing government employees

The family will now immediately get pension benefits after a govt. employee has gone missing

The Hindu

Lokpal to get permanent office at World Trade Centre in Delhi, office space bought for ₹ 254 cr.

On March 19, 2019, Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghosh was appointed as India’s first Lokpal along with eight other members

The Hindu

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Government lays down norms for quota in promotions

Departments asked to collect data on SC/ST representation

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SC gives govt 2 weeks to review plea of civil services aspirants who couldn’t appear for Main in Jan.

Court uses panel report to nudge govt to re-examine their demand for another chance

The Hindu

22% shortfall of IAS officers, raise yearly intake: Parliamentary panel

NEW DELHI: Taking note of the 22% shortage of IAS officers, that it says is compelling states to appoint non-cadre officers to cadre posts, a parliamentary standing committee has recommended that the department of personnel and training (DoPT) “significantly” increase the annual intake of IAS officers, “keeping in view the…

The Times of India

No additional attempt in civil services exam, Centre tells SC

The aspirants fell sick with COVID-19 when exam was held in January

The Hindu

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Additional attempt in UPSC civil services exam not possible, Centre tells SC

NEW DELHI: The Centre on Friday told the Supreme Court that additional attempt in the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) civil services examination is "not possible."

The Times of India

Hearing begins on AIS officers’ allotment

Centre contests tribunal order against allocation of the officers to AP

The Hindu

Civil Service re-examination will have cascading effects: UPSC tells SC

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), while opposing the plea seeking extra attempt for candidates who could not appear in the Civil Services Mains exam, said if the Commission makes a provision for re-examination, then it will have cascading effects on the schedules of other ongoing examinations as well as…

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DoPT to decide on IAS aspirants affected by COVID

Petitioners had moved SC seeking an additional attempt

The Hindu

Delhi HC declines relief to civil services aspirant under EWS

Upholds DoPT decision that petitioner did not meet the income criteria

The Hindu

30% vacancies in Central offices as Government holds promotions for past six years

Officers are the backbone as files, documents and orders are processed by them

The Hindu

IAS cadre rules | DoPT to remind States again

Seven BJP-ruled States have consented; five States have opposed; CMs of three States have written to PM opposing move.

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Explained | Why have States raised questions about the Centre’s proposed changes on civil servants’ deputation?

In its January 12 letter, DoPT said in spite of existing provisions, States are not sponsoring adequate numbers of officers for Central deputation and the available officers are not sufficient to meet requirements

The Hindu

States weigh options on IAS cadre rule changes

Six of them have written to Centre opposing any such move.

The Times of India

Need Centre’s nod for CBI probe into Alwar girl’s case: Rajasthan home department

JAIPUR: The state home department on Monday recommended a CBI inquiry into the hearing and speech impaired minor girl’s case in Alwar to the Union department of personnel and training (DoPT).

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Babus Of All Trades, Masters Of None

The Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) put out an advertisement on Sunday inviting applications for 10 senior-level positions in various departments. The plan is to hire “outstanding individuals” as Joint Secretaries based on their subject expertise. The notifications says candidates can be “Individuals working at comparable levels in Private Sector…

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#UnnaoCase: Thank god for the Allahabad High Court

The judicial intervention in the Unnao case has once again exposed the political-criminal nexus in Uttar Pradesh. Under pressure from the Allahabad High Court, the Prime Minister’s Office cleared the Yogi Adityanath government’s recommendation for the case to be handed to the Central Bureau of Investigation in record time on…

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