In a significant move to strengthen the nation’s administrative framework, the President has approved the appointment of several non-state civil service members from West Bengal to the prestigious Indian Administrative Service (IAS). These appointments are part of the highly anticipated Select List for 2023, meticulously filling vacancies identified by the Government of India. The newly appointed officers will be allocated to the West Bengal Cadre and will commence their service on a probationary basis, signaling their entry into a critical role within public administration. This decision underscores the robust legal and regulatory framework governing such appointments, with specific rules from the Indian Administrative Service (Recruitment) Rules, (Appointment by Selection) Regulations, and (Probation) Rules providing the foundational authority. This process ensures transparency and adherence to established protocols in bringing talented individuals into the country’s premier civil service.
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(TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, PART I, SECTION 2) Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Department of Personnel & Training
New Delhi, dated the 17th March, 2025
NOTIFICATION
No. ……… In exercise of the powers conferred by Rule 8(2) of the Indian Administrative Service (Recruitment) Rules, 1954 read with Regulation 8 of the Indian Administrative Service (Appointment by Selection) Regulations, 1997 and Rule 3 of the Indian Administrative Service (Probation) Rules, 1954, the President is pleased to appoint the following members of the Non-State Civil Service of West Bengal to the Indian Administrative Service against the vacancies determined by Government of India under Regulation 3 of the said Regulations in consultation with the State Government for the Select List of 2023, on probation until further orders and to allocate them to the West Bengal Cadre under Rule 5(1) of the Indian Administrative Service (Cadre) Rules, 1954:-
Select List of 2023 (Against vacancies arisen between 01.01.2023 to 31.12.2023)
| S. No. | Name of the officers(S/Shri/Smt.) | Date of Birth |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Saequa Monazza | 18.01.1969 |
| 2. | Sabnam Mukhopadhyay De | 06.05.1967 |
| 3. | Chinmoy Dey | 25.09.1968 |
| 4. | Kunal Biswas | 10.02.1969 |
| 5. | Anindya Bhattacharya | 05.07.1967 |
F.No.14015/24/2024-AIS-I(S.II&III)-B
(Sanjay Kumar Chaurasia) Under Secretary to the Government of India Ph.No.23093063
To The Manager Government of India Press Minto Road, New Delhi.
Contd…P/3F.No.14015/24/2024-AIS-I(S.II\&III)-B
- The Chief Secretary, Government of West Bengal, Howrah with the request for onward transmission to the officers concerned. It is further requested to furnish proposal for fixation of seniority/year of allotment i.r.o the officers concerned in accordance with prescribed proforma laid down under IAS (Regulation Seniority Rules).
- The Accountant General, Government of West Bengal, Howrah.
- The Secretary, Union Public Service Commission, Dholpur House, New Delhi
- EO\&AS, DoPT, North Block, New Delhi
- Joint Secretary (Training), DoPT, Old JNU Campus, New Delhi.
- Director, LBSNAA, Mussoorie.
(Sanjay Kumar Chaurasia)
Under Secretary to the Government of India
Phone No. 23093063
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