civil services
National Capital Civil Service Authority
In a significant move towards effective governance, the National Capital Civil Service Authority has been established through the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Ordinance, 2023. This authority plays a crucial role in the transfer and disciplinary proceedings ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
National Civil Services Day – Update (April, 2023)
National Civil Services Day is annually celebrated in India on 21st April. It recognizes the contribution of civil servants towards the development of the country. Why April 21? April 21 was chosen as the date for National Civil Services Day ..
Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
National Civil Services Day
On the 21st of April every year, National Civil Services Day is observed to acknowledge the work of all the officers across the country who are engaged in various public service departments. This day also acts as a reminder to ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Odisha: Rise in Upper age limit for Govt jobs
The Odisha Government recently increased the upper age limit of candidates to enter into State Civil services exams. The age was increased from 32 years to 38 years. This was done by amending the State Civil Services Rules, 1989. About ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2022
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
TRACE Bribery Risk Matrix: India ranks 77
On November 19, 2020, the Global Bribery Risk Matrix was released by TRACE. India ranked 77 with a score of 45 in the global list. India in the Global Bribery Risk Matrix In 2019, India was at 78th position with ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020
All new Railway recruits to be inducted through UPSC civil services exams
The Railway board has now decided that all new recruits in railways will be inducted through UPSC (Union Public Service Commission) Civil Services Exams under five specialities. The decision comes days after the Union Cabinet approved big ticket reforms in ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2019
PM Modi to attend Ekta Diwas parade
PM Modi is to pay tribute to the Iron Man of India, Sardar Vallabhai Patel on October 31, 2019. The event is to be conducted at the Statue of Unity, Kevadiya. PM will also participate at the Ekta Diwas Parade ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2019
Aarambh: First ever foundation civil service course
The GoI has launched the first ever common foundation course called the “Aarambh” for civil servants at the Statue of Unity, Kevadia, Gujarat. Around 500 newly recruited bureaucrats will undergo six-day training. The World Bank president David Malpass addressed the ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2019
April 21: Civil Services Day
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has inaugurated 11th Civil Services Day programme. The Civil Services Day function is organised by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG), Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions. In this edition, awards will ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2017
Union Cabinet approves creation of Indian Enterprise Development Services
The Union Cabinet gave its approval to the Cadre review and formation of a new service in the name of Indian Enterprise Development Services (IEDS). Decision in this regard was taken by the Union Cabinet meeting presided by Prime Minister ..