Role of Civil Services

Context: The Centre has proposed amendments to 6(1) of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) (Cadre) Rules of 1954 in order […]

Context: Parliamentary standing committee on home affairs has tabled a report on Police training, modernisation and reforms. Key Points of the

What is the problem with the State administrative services? State failure to recruit an adequate number of civil servants Inadequate

Context: The Center has proposed amendments to the Indian Administrative Service (Cadre) Rules 1954 in order to exercise greater control

Facts: Across India there are as many as five custodial deaths a day. Example : Police violence in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu

Context: SD Shibulal, Ex-CEO and founding member of Infosys, has been appointed chairman of a three-member task force to bring about

Delays in the appointment of personnel to important posts affect governance The vacancies in the Central government and the States

Utility: A standalone question can be asked on Civil Service Rules. Context: Center has amended pension rules for Civil services. Amendment in

Context: Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) earmarked about Rs 20,000 crore for the modernisation of police (2017-2020), for schemes such

Utility: Direct question can be asked on this topic. It can also be used in answers related to Federal structure,