Exciting news from the heart of government administration! A recent directive has formally integrated four crucial Private Secretary positions from the Department of Expenditure into the esteemed Central Secretariat Stenographers’ Service. This strategic move, originating from the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, reflects ongoing efforts to streamline and strengthen administrative cadres. These specific posts, which were initially established in September 2016, will now contribute to a revised cadre strength of 164 for Private Secretaries. Furthermore, it’s been clarified that these four positions are designated for the Tax Policy Research Unit within the Department of Revenue, highlighting their critical role in supporting key financial policy initiatives.
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F. No. 24/2/2016-CS-I (P)
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances \& Pensions
Department of Personnel \& Training
CS-I (P) Section
$* * * * *$
Lok Nayak Bhawan, New Delhi
Dated May/ 2,2017
ORDER
Approval of the competent authority is accorded for encadrement of the posts, as detailed under, into Central Secretariat Stenographers’ Service:
| Sr. No. |
Cadre Unit/ Ministry/Deptt. |
Grade and service for which encadred |
Number of Posts |
Revised Strength of grade in the Cadre Unit |
Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | (Department of Expenditure) |
Private Secretary |
4 | 164 | Post created vide DoE’s ID Note Dated 19.09.2016 |

Copy to:
- Shri Rajinder Kumar, Under Secretary, Deptt. of Revenue, M/o Finance, North Block, New Delhi, wrt F.No.A.50050/34/2016-Ad.I dated $02^{\text {nd }}$ March, 2017 for encadrement of 4 posts of Private Secretary in the Tax Policy Research Unit (TPRU) in the D/o Revenue.
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