UPSC, Staff Selection Commission to be anchored by 2 Gujarat cadre IAS

Dholpur House: UPSC HQ

TWO premier government recruitment bodies, UPSC and Staff Selection Commission, will now be anchored by two Gujarat cadre IAS officers, Dr Amarjit Singh and Amitava Bhattacharya. Whereas Dr Singh, a 1982 batch IAS, has been appointed as UPSC secretary, his two-year senior Bhattacharya is being shifted from Dholpur House to Staff Selection Commission as its chairman. In a notification dated April 9, 2013, it was made clear that Bhattacharya will continue to be on the post even after he retires on…