Joint Secretarys are appointed as nodal officers from the IAS, IPS, IFoS among others.The Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan (GKRA) to implement 25 categories of activites in 116 districts of returnee migrant workers in 6 states of Bihar, UP, MP, Rajasthan, Jharkhand and Odisha.
2 min read24 Jun 2020The Modi government reshuffled top bureaucrats two months after re-election. The alterations were made at secretary-level deputations in as many as 12 departments. Economic Affairs and Power Secretary among others are the significant posts that were reshuffled. The changes were cleared by the Appointments Committee of the Union Cabinet headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
25 Jul 2019The question is whether the country has an ecosystem in place to ensure a steady supply of public policy professionals
4 min read2 Jul 2019The YS Jagan Mohan Reddy-led government transferred four secretaries appointed to the chief minister’s office by N Chandrababu NaiduJagan, on his first day as chief minister, also increased old-age pensions from ₹2,000 to ₹2,250
2 min read31 May 2019The average tenure of IAS officers in a posting has increased sizeably in the last 5 years. But it’s still at an abysmal level, of 15 months
5 min read22 Apr 2019IAS officer N.N. Sinha will replace Sanjeev Ranjan as NHAI chiefBhupendra Singh named special secretary and financial adviser in the home ministry
1 min read4 Mar 2019It is about time the government takes advantage of the Chinese trade war: Mobius Capital Partners founding partner Mark Mobius
1 min read24 Oct 2018Culture Secretary Raghvendra Singh to be the new textiles secretary
1 min read9 Aug 2018The Delhi government issues order saying the approving authority for transfers of senior bureaucrats would be the chief minister but the services department refuses to comply
1 min read5 Jul 2018Govt will send 700 bureaucrats to over 45,000 villages to ensure the masses have access to welfare schemes and showcase livelihood models to women and farmers
1 min read5 Jun 2018The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared