New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI): The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), while opposing the plea seeking extra attempt for candidates who could not appear in the Civil Services Mains exam, said if the Commission makes a provision for re-examination, then it will have cascading effects on the schedules of other ongoing examinations as well as other exams to follow.
Thiruvananthapuram Oct 19 PTI Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday stressed the need for social audit in civil service and said the objective of his government was to make it efficient and corruption-freeNoting that it was through the civil service that the activities and programmes of a government were reaching the people he said there should not be any situation in which common people face difficulty in availing their deserved services at the state-run officesThe Marxist veteran said his government was particular in bringing changes in the outdated rules and regulations for the sake of ordinary people and urged the officials to bring to its notice about such rules which demand a timely updationOn one side we have to improve our civil service and on the other side it should be brought under social audit The effective implementation and the strict monitoring should go hand-in-hand for a people-friendly civil service Vijayan saidHe was speaking after inaugurating a symposium on Nava Keralam and Civil Service jointly organised by prominent service outfits- Kerala Gazetted Officers Association KGOA and the Non-Gazetted Officers Association herePointing out that the rules and regulations are for the sake of common people he said the government could not continue such laws which stand against the interests of the stateThe governments thrust was to change and revise such rules and regulations according to the priorities of people the Chief Minister addedA small group in the civil service was still indulging in corruption he said adding the government would make no compromise in ending the menaceWhat the government expects is creative interventions from the civil service Our objective is to build up an efficient and contended civil service in the state Vijayan said PTI LGK ROH ROH
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