In a significant decision impacting civil services, a distinguished Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, Shri Athar Aamir Ul Shafi Khan (RJ:2016), has received an extension for his inter-cadre deputation. Originally from the Rajasthan Cadre, the officer has been serving in the AGMUT Cadre, specifically in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir. This extension will prolong his tenure for an additional year beyond February 15, 2025, demonstrating a flexible approach to administrative postings. This move, approved by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet, underscores the government’s strategic deployment of key personnel to support various regions and initiatives, often in relaxation of existing policy guidelines to ensure continuity and leverage experience where it’s most needed.
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No.37/25/2020-EO(SM-I)
Government of India
Secretariat of the
Appointments Committee of the Cabinet
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
Department of Personnel and Training
New Delhi, 20.02.2025
Reference Department of Personnel \& Training Note No. 13017/39/2020-AIS-I dated 19.02.2024.
2. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the proposal of the Department of Personnel \& Training for extension of tenure of inter cadre deputation of Shri Athar Aamir UI Shafi Khan, IAS (RJ:2016) from Rajasthan Cadre to AGMUT Cadre (Union Territory of Jammu \& Kashmir) for a period of one year beyond 15.02.2025, in relaxation of the extant policy.
To
Department of Personnel and Training
(Ms. Rachna Shah, Secretary)
New Delhi
Copy to: –
- PMO (Ms. Pooja Jain, Director), South Block, New Delhi.
- PS to Home Minister/ PS to MOS (PP).
- Cabinet Secretariat (Ms. Kavita Singh, Joint Secretary), New Delhi.
- Department of Personnel and Training (Shri Sanjay Kumar Chaurasia, Under Secretary (AIS-I)), North Block, New Delhi w.r.t. their above referred Note.
- Chief Secretary, Government of Rajasthan.
- Officer concerned.
- PSO to Secretary (P) / PPS to EO / PS to Deputy Secretary(MM)
- Sr. Technical Director, NIC, DOPT
- Guard file.