CategoryElections & Political Affairs

Minutes of the 21st Meeting of State Advisory Committee

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This document details the minutes of the 21st meeting of the State Advisory Committee, held on October 1, 2012. The meeting focused on considering representations from State Government employees, particularly those from SC/ST categories and concerning spouse policies, in compliance with High Court directives. Various individual cases were discussed, with decisions made regarding re-allocation...

Minutes of the 24th Meeting of the Advisory Committee, Madhya Pradesh

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This document contains the minutes of the 24th meeting of the Advisory Committee for Madhya Pradesh, held in Bhopal on May 13, 2014. The meeting, chaired by Ms. Archana Verma, Joint Secretary (AT&A/SR), considered representations from State Government employees regarding their allocation between Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh. The committee reviewed 79 cases, with recommendations for...

Extension of Term for Uttar Pradesh State Advisory Committee Chairman

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The Central Government has extended the term of Shri Vishwanath Anand as Chairman of the State Advisory Committee, Uttar Pradesh. This extension, granted under Section 76 of the Uttar Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2000, allows the committee to continue assisting the Central Government in matters concerning State Government employees, excluding All India Services. The new term will be effective...

Office Memorandum: SVEEP Campaign for Voter Verification Ahead of Lok Sabha Election 2019

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This document from the Ministry of Personnel, PG & Pensions, Department of Personnel & Training, urges all officers and officials to verify their names on the Voter List for the upcoming Lok Sabha Election in 2019. It emphasizes that voting is only possible if one’s name appears on the list, even if they possess a Voter Card. The memorandum directs individuals to check their names...

General Elections to Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies: Enforcement of Model Code of Conduct

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This document details the enforcement of the Model Code of Conduct for the 2019 Lok Sabha General Elections and State Legislative Assemblies in Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Odisha, and Sikkim, as well as for certain bye-elections. It emphasizes strict adherence to the code to ensure a level playing field for all political parties and candidates. Key aspects covered include preventing...

Circular on Election Commission of India’s Awareness Commercials for Voters

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This circular announces that the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Delhi, has shared four television commercials from the Election Commission of India. These commercials aim to raise awareness among various voter groups, including general voters, women voters, service voters, and ETPBS users, and also cover topics like the Voter Helpline. The links to these commercials are provided for all...

Circular: Election to Delegates/Directors of Kendriya Bhandar

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This circular announces the upcoming election for Delegates of Kendriya Bhandar, scheduled for May 9th, 2012, in Constituency No 05. Eligible members are invited to submit nominations, which require a proposer, seconder, and the candidate’s signature. Nomination papers can be filed between 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM on working days at Room 209-A, North Block, New Delhi. The scrutiny of...

Empanelment of Shri Pradeep Shukla as Joint Secretary

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The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the empanelment of Shri Pradeep Shukla, an Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer of the 1981 batch from West Bengal, for the position of Joint Secretary or an equivalent post at the central government level. This decision was documented in Information Note No. 5/20/2004-EO(SM.III) dated September 12, 2013. It’s important to note a...

Empanelment of Officers for Additional Secretary Posts

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The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the empanelment of several Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers for appointment to Additional Secretary or equivalent positions at the Centre. This includes Shri Rakesh Srivastava, Shri Ajay Mittal, Shri Arun Kumar, Shri Subhas Sharma, Shri Ajoy Kumar, Shri Arvind Mehta, and Ms. Alka Panda. The document specifies the officers’...

Empanelment of Shri Naresh Pal Gangwar as Additional Secretary

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The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the empanelment of Shri Naresh Pal Gangwar, an IAS officer of the 1994 Rajasthan cadre, for holding Additional Secretary or equivalent level positions at the central government level. This decision signifies a key personnel change within the higher echelons of the Indian administrative service, paving the way for Shri Gangwar to take on...