CategoryDefence & Security

This document details amendments to the Central Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1965. The changes involve the reclassification and renaming of certain posts within the Armed Forces Headquarters and Defence Services, including specific roles in signal services, ordnance factories, and air headquarters. The amendments clarify the authorities competent to impose penalties...

This document introduces amendments to the Central Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1965. Key changes include the addition of “Armed Forces Headquarters Civil Services (Group A)” and specific modifications within the Defence Services, particularly concerning the roles of “Signals Officer-in-Charge” to “Signals Officer-in-Chief”. The...

New rules have been issued to amend the Central Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1965. These amendments, which came into effect on May 29, 2024, specifically modify the disciplinary authority provisions for various groups within the Defence Research and Development Organisation. The changes detail the roles of the Chairman, Director General (Human Resource), Head of...

This notification introduces amendments to the Central Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1965. These changes, which come into effect immediately upon publication, specifically modify Part V of the schedule. The amendments involve substituting existing entries related to the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and its various establishments and...

The Central Government has issued a notification, G.S.R. 442(E), to further amend the Second Schedule of the Right to Information Act, 2005. This amendment adds the Central Bureau of Investigation, the National Investigation Agency, and the National Intelligence Grid to the list of organizations that are exempt from providing information under certain provisions of the Act. This notification...

The Central Government has issued a notification amending the Second Schedule of the Right to Information Act, 2005. This amendment, made under Section 24 of the Act, introduces a new entry, “26. Strategic Forces Command,” into the Second Schedule. This addition follows a series of previous amendments to the schedule, as noted in the document. The notification is dated July 8, 2016...