Bureaucracy
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Maharashtra government transfers eight IAS officers in major bureaucratic reshuffle
Maharashtra | Jan 01, 2025, 07:52 AM ISTMaharashtra: R Vimala, State Project Director of Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan, has been promoted to level 14 in the pay matrix in the same post. Sheetal Teli Ugale, Solapur municipal corporation commissioner, has been promoted to level 14 in the pay matrix.
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'India GDP will be fastest-growing economy over next few years, but bureaucracy...': Moody's report
Business | May 23, 2023, 10:41 PM ISTIt said despite the economy's strong potential, there is a risk that the pace of investment in India's manufacturing and infrastructure sectors could slow because of limited economic liberalization or slower policy implementation.
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Contractual workers in Gilgit Baltistan hit streets, demand job regularisation
News | Apr 20, 2021, 07:00 PM ISTIt's been weeks since these contractual workers in the illegally occupied Gilgit Baltistan are demanding their regularisation.
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Govt appoints 255 senior bureaucrats as in-charge of water-stressed districts
India | Jun 26, 2019, 04:50 PM ISTAs many as 255 officers, including additional and joint secretaries, have been appointed as in-charge of water-stressed districts in the country to plan ways to conserve the natural resource.
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Bureaucrats demanding money for jobs: Goa CM Pramod Sawant
India | Jun 21, 2019, 06:59 AM ISTSawant said that his office is in receipt of "two to three" complaints about bureaucrats demanding money in return for government jobs.
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Proposal for lateral entry not because bureaucracy is inefficient: Government tells Parliament
India | Jul 26, 2018, 06:57 PM ISTThe proposal to induct private sector specialists via lateral entry was not made because the bureaucracy was inefficient, but it was to augment manpower availability and to bring in fresh ideas in governance
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Bureaucracy misleading people for 70 years, says Allahabad HC
India | Dec 14, 2017, 11:40 PM ISTThe observation came from Justice S.P. Kesharwani while hearing the case of one Dulari Devi, who has been fighting her case for the last 19 years.
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Leaner bureaucracy, stronger field operations: How Piyush Goyal plans to restructure the Railways
Business | Oct 26, 2017, 12:15 PM ISTAs many as 125 Railways ministry officials, including some heads of departments, could be shifted out from Rail Bhavan to different divisions for field duties.
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PM Modi asks bureaucrats to work in synchronised manner, take speedy decisions
National | Aug 24, 2017, 10:14 AM ISTPM Modi has asked all wings of the government to work in a synchronised manner and pressed the bureaucracy to take speedy decisions
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India’s bureaucracy 'expert in setting up roadblocks,' John Kerry says at IIT-Delhi
World | Aug 31, 2016, 04:59 PM ISTUS Secretary of State John Kerry, who is on a three-day visit here, on Wednesday said that the Indian economy could witness impressive growth provided India’s bureaucracy ceases to set up roadblocks. “Your entrepreneurs...
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Modi govt cracks whip on non-performing babus, 33 tax officers shown the door
India | May 06, 2016, 07:27 AM ISTNew Delhi: In a move that would reassert centre's zero tolerance for non-performing officials, Modi government has for the first time ordered 33 senior officials of the revenue department to take premature retirement. Though, 72
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India's bureaucracy posing hurdles: New Australia trade minister
World | Feb 24, 2016, 06:02 PM ISTMelbourne: Australia's new trade minister has criticised India's "strong" bureaucracy for posing hurdles for a favourable business environment, saying sometimes one has to "roll up sleeves and apply a little elbow grease" to make things
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Bureaucracy alone can't be blamed for project delays: Nitin Gadkari
National | Feb 17, 2016, 09:01 PM ISTMumbai: Union Minister for Road Transport, Highways and Shipping Nitin Gadkari today said that political support was a vital pillar to provide the required support for the execution of 'Make in India' projects, saying the
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Babus to declare dealings with NGOs for post-retirement employment
India | Dec 21, 2015, 06:11 PM ISTNew Delhi: New rules formed by the government now mandate bureaucrats to declare clear service records, particularly with respect to integrity and dealings with non-government organisations (NGOs), before taking up commercial employment post their retirement. This
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Prepare lists of corrupt officials, middlemen, Khattar govt tells Haryana bureaucrats
National | Jan 01, 2015, 07:45 PM ISTChandigarh: Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar's government has issued directives to all heads of departments to prepare lists of "officers of doubtful integrity" and "undesirable contact men" to root out corruption from bureaucracy.In a
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Bureaucrat can't be victimized for criticising government: SC
India | Sep 24, 2014, 06:59 AM ISTNew Delhi: A bureaucrat cannot be victimized for criticising government before a judicial forum, as it does not amount to service misconduct, the Supreme Court has said while slapping a fine of Rs 5 lakh
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Bureaucracy tried to cook up something: Singh on troop movement
India | Feb 24, 2014, 03:53 PM ISTBhopal: Amidst a fresh controversy over suspicious movement of Army units towards Delhi in 2012, former Army Chief Gen V K Singh today said the bureaucracy had tried to “cook up” something even though it
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Modiphobia Has Gripped Police, Bureaucracy In Guj : Sreekumar
India | Oct 03, 2011, 07:41 PM ISTNew Delhi, Oct 3: Former Gujarat DGP R B Sreekumar today attacked Chief Minister Narendra Modi over the arrest of IPS officer Sanjeev Bhatt, claiming “Modi-phobia” had gripped police and bureaucracy in the state and