Odisha

Former DGP Abhay Appointed Odisha SSC Chairman

Bhubaneswar: Former DGP of Odisha Police Abhay has been appointed as Chairman, Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC).

The General Administration and Public Grievance Department issued the order through a notification on Wednesday.

According to the notification, Abhay has been appointed to the post for a period of five years from the date of taking charge of the post or till he attains the age of 62 years, whichever is earlier.

“The Salaries and allowances payable to Shri Abhay, IPS(Retd.), as Chairman, Odisha Staff Selection Commission and conditions of service by which he will be governed, shall be in accordance with the provisions of the Odisha Staff Selection Commission (Method of Recruitment and Conditions of Service of the Chairman and Members) Rules, 1995 as amended from time to time,” the GA&PG Department notification further read.

Abhay retired as Odisha Police DGP on December 31, 2021. Post retirement, he was appointed Chairman of State Task Force for Narcotic Drugs-related Issues, in the rank and status of Chief Secretary.

OB Bureau

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