Bhubaneswar: President Droupadi Murmu has promoted two government officials from Odisha as Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers.
According to a notification issued by the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Sundara Madhaba Padh
i of Odisha Engineering Service and Smita Pani of Odisha Finance Service have been promoted to IAS cadre.
“The President of India promoted the two officials to IAS cadre under Rule 8 (2) of the India Administrative Service (Recruitment) Rules, 1954 and Regulation 8 of the Indian Administrative Service (Appointment by Selection) Regulations, 1997 and Rule 3 of the Indian Administrative Service (Probation) Rules, 1954,” the notification stated.
“The President is pleased to appoint two members of the Non-State Civil Service of Odisha to the Indian Administrative Service against the vacancies determined by the Government of India under Regulation 3 of the said Regulations in consultation with the State Government for the Select List of 2024, on probation until further orders and to allocate them to the Odisha Cadre under Rule 5 (1) of the IAS (Cadre) Rules, 1954,” the notification added.