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With Shakti push, ridership up from 84 lakh to 1.05 crore per day in RTC buses: Report

The number of passengers travelling in State Road Transport Corporation (RTC) buses has jumped from an average of 84.1.5 lakh per day in the last six months to 1.05 crore after the Shakti Scheme, according to M.R. Sreenivasamurthy, retired IAS officer and Chairman of the one-man committee formed in 2021.

The Hindu · Jun 24, 2023

District in-charge secretaries appointed

The State government has issued orders deputing senior IAS officers as district in-charge secretaries.

The Hindu · Jun 19, 2023

Beela Rajesh named T.N. Energy Secretary

Days after the electricity portfolio was re-allocated to Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu, the Tamil Nadu government on Monday named IAS officer Beela Rajesh as the Secretary of its Energy Department, replacing incumbent Ramesh Chand Meena. The latter has been posted as the Secretary of the Special Initiatives Department.

The Hindu · Jun 19, 2023

ORR lease issue: Revanth Reddy sees red over legal notice served on him

Revanth Reddy, through his advocate, replied to the legal notice sent by IAS officer Arvind Kumar regarding the ORR lease issue

The Hindu · Jun 13, 2023

T.N. government announces 12 panels for celebrating Karunanidhi’s birth centenary

T.N. government announces 12 panels for celebrating Karunanidhi’s birth centenary

The Hindu · Jun 11, 2023

Dowry harassment charge against Telangana cadre IAS officer

As per reports, the complaint was lodged by Mr.Jha’s wife with the court in Korba seeking intervention and action against him.

The Hindu · Jun 11, 2023

Dear Deputy CM, nice thought, but an elite task force is not what Bengaluru needs

A civic activist explained that as long as task forces or advisory groups are not institutionalised under the law, the members, however influential they may be, cannot bring about any change in Bengaluru

The Hindu · Jun 9, 2023

Vigneswari takes charge as Kottayam Collector

V. Vigneswari, a 2015 batch Kerala cadre IAS officer, took charge as Kottayam District Collector on Thursday. She succeeds P.K. Jayashree, who retired from service last week.

The Hindu · Jun 8, 2023

Manipur ethnic crisis shows adverse effects of religious polarisation: Congress leader Sasikanth Senthil

Former IAS officer Sasikanth Senthil, who headed the Congress’ election war room strategy in Karnataka, said that the ethnic conflict in Manipur is an example of adverse effects of the politics of religious polarisation.

The Hindu · Jun 6, 2023

Phanindra Reddy named secretary of T.N.’s Natural Resources Department

The Tamil Nadu government on Tuesday named senior IAS officer K. Phanindra Reddy the Secretary of the Natural Resources Department. While K.J. Praveen Kumar is set to assume office as Madurai Corporation Commissioner, S. Balachander will assume office as Commissioner of Salem Corporation.

The Hindu · Jun 6, 2023