Public Services

MP to streamline policies, fast-track public services to draw investors

The amendments and notifications aim to enhance the ease of doing business for industries and manufacturers the state hopes to attract in large numbers at the event

UPSC Mains Admit Card 2024 to be out soon, here's all you need to know

The UPSC has notified a total of 1,056 vacancies for CSE and 150 for IFoS in 2024, which is lower than last year's 1,105 posts, while in 2020 and 2021, it was 796 and 712, respectively

HPSC PGT admit card 2024 is out, here's how to check and download

The recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 1703 positions in different categories. The HPSC PGT written examination will take place on September 12, 13, 14, 15 and 17

50% of public service organisations set to use GenAI soon: EY survey

Public organisations recognise that Gen AI will improve the citizen experience and serve as a catalyst to drive innovation

MP state services main exam put off by 2 months over polls, 13,000 affected

Madhya Pradesh State Services Main Examination 2022, scheduled to begin on October 30 and continue till November 4, has been postponed by nearly two months following announcement of the schedule for the state assembly elections, an official said on Thursday. Now this examination will be held from December 26 to December 31, said the official of the Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) here. "After considering the availability of examination centres and security arrangements in view of the announcement of the schedule for the state assembly elections by the Election Commission, we have decided to extend the dates of the State Services Main Examination 2022," MPPSC Officer on Special Duty (OSD) Ravindra Panchbhai told PTI. He informed that 13,000 candidates, who were successful in the state services preliminary examination, will appear in the main test. Panchbhai said with the main examination getting pushed ahead, candidates will get more time to prepare for it. The ...

APSC Prelims Result 2023 is out: Check APSC result in detail, Merit list

APSC released APSC Prelims Result 2023, saying 10,148 candidates had passed the test held on March 26, 2023 in various places in Assam

Assam to form commission to improve delivery of public services: CM Sarma

The Assam cabinet on Sunday approved a proposal to set up a commission for improving the delivery of public services, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said. It also fixed May 6 to declare results of examinations to recruit over 50,000 people to the government sector as part of his party BJP's pre-poll promise to provide one lakh jobs, he said. Addressing a press conference after the meeting, he said, Today, the cabinet approved Assam Right to Public Service (Amendment) Ordinance, 2023" The commission will be an independent quasi-judicial three-member body with a chief commissioner. The function of the panel will be to recommend disciplinary action against designated public servants for persistently failing to provide notified services within a stipulated time, Sarma said. This will make Assam a model state in terms of public service delivery, he said. Sarma also said the cabinet fixed May 6 to declare the results of examinations to recruit people for 51,397 government posts. A

MPSC postpones implementation of new syllabus from 2025 amid protests

The Maharashtra Public Service Commission on Thursday said it was postponing the implementation of new syllabus for exams to 2025 instead of starting it from the current year. MPSC aspirants have been protesting across the state, mainly in Pune, seeking that the new syllabus be implemented from 2025 and have been firm on continuing their stir even after meeting ruling Bharatiya Janata Party leaders and Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar. The announcement of the implementation of the new syllabus being postponed was made by MPSC on its Twitter handle. In June last year, the MPSC had said it would switch to descriptive pattern exams from the present objective type. This had led to protests from aspirants who claimed they would not get time to to prepare as per the new syllabus if it is implemented from 2023.

Covid impact: Maharashtra bans non-essential public movement at night

Private offices have been advised to function with 50 per cent by rationalizing attendance and staggering work hours

Delhiites can avail 100 public services as govt restarts doorstep delivery

According to the government, people wanting to avail the listed services at their doorstep can call 1076 or book online, besides visiting one of the 46 centres for spot-booking

Indians depend on political bodies, social networks to access govt services

People from different socio-economic groups, communities and educational levels approach for tasks that require state intervention

Strike raises anxiety on public services

Some public services may be affected on Friday, with 10 central trade unions giving a one-day nationwide strike call to protest government's "indifference" to their demands for better wages and facilities and "anti-worker" changes in labour laws.RSS-associated Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS), which has a sizeable presence in public transport, is not joining the strike. The government tried to persuade unions to not go on strike by raising minimum wages, but unions termed the move inadequate.On its part, the government asked all ministries to ensure public utilities and essential services are not affected. Secretaries have been asked to take measures for smooth running of services coming under their ministries.Employee unions of public sector lenders have decided to join the stir. But, All India Bank Officers' Confederation and National Confederation of Bank Employees decided to delay the strike. BMS-affiliated National Organisation of Bank Workers and National Organisation of Bank Office