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Opinion | District collector: superman or stopgap solution?

District collector chaired committees are nothing more than patchwork quilts to cover up fundamental administration problems

4 min read2 Oct 2018
Politics

Bureaucratic reshuffle: Cabinet appoints 11 secretaries in various govt departments

The 11 cabinet secretaries appointments include that of Ajay Narayan Jha as expenditure secretary in the finance ministry, replacing Ashok Lavasa

1 min read12 Oct 2017
Politics

Bureaucratic reshuffle at Centre, 22 joint secretaries appointed

As many as 22 joint secretaries, nine of whom are from IAS and remaining from other services, have been appointed in different central government departments

1 min read4 Aug 2017
Politics

Nitish Kumar directs officials to speed up development in Bihar

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar holds meeting with senior officials of all the government departments for speeding up the development process

1 min read2 Aug 2017
Politics

Rajiv Gauba is new home secretary after top-level bureaucratic reshuffle

Urban development secretary Rajiv Gauba was named in top-level bureaucratic reshuffle as the new home secretary to succeed Rajiv Mehrishi

1 min read21 Jun 2017
Politics

All government departments in UP to open Twitter accounts for grievance redressal

All government departments in Uttar Pradesh have been directed to open Twitter accounts within a week for effective communication with people and to highlight their work

1 min read7 Jun 2017
Companies

Telangana’s ‘open data’ policy to help start-ups address public issues

Telangana's 'open data' policy is aimed at transparency and also to enable start-ups to address public issues by finding solutions using the information from various state departments

1 min read18 May 2017
Politics

21 joint secretaries appointed in bureaucratic reshuffle

As many as 21 officers, nine of whom are from IAS and remaining from other services, have been appointed in various central government departments

2 min read1 May 2017
Politics

Govt appoints 16 joint secretaries in central government departments

16 joint secretaries have been appointed in different central government departments with only six from the IAS and the rest from other central services

1 min read10 Mar 2017
Politics

Govt begins annual budget-making process

Financial advisers have been asked to forward initial budget estimates for the next fiscal by 10 October

1 min read19 Sep 2012
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