'Bye, bye UPSC': Rahul Gandhi raises questions over PMO's proposal for change in civil services cadre allocation
6 years, 9 months ago

'Bye, bye UPSC': Rahul Gandhi raises questions over PMO's proposal for change in civil services cadre allocation

India TV News  

Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday raised questions over the Prime Minister Office's proposal for a change in allotment of cadre to civil services qualifiers. The letter dated May 17, 2018, asks the concerned authorities to examine if civil services allocation of successful candidates can be done after the completion of Union Public Service Commission foundation course. "The Prime Minister's Office has desired to consider the following suggestion and necessary action on it for its implementation from the current year itself:- to examine if service allocation/cadre allocation to probationers selected on the basis of Civil Services Examination be made after Foundation Course," the letter issued by Vijoy Kumar Singh, Joint Secretary, Department of Personnel and Training states. "Examine the feasibility of giving due weightage to the performance in the Foundation Course and making service allocation as well as cadre allocation to All India Service Officers, based on the combined score obtained in the Civil Services Examination and the Foundation Course," the letter adds.

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The Quint  

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Gujarat Election 2017: Rahul Gandhi asks Narendra Modi why he 'sold out' state's education system – Firstpost
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India TV News  

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India TV News  

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Call for change
16 years, 11 months ago

Call for change

The Hindu  

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