The Yogi Adityanath led Uttar Pradesh government is going to give new year gift to UP cadre IAS officers.
In the meeting of the Departmental Promotion Committee (DPC) held under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary Durga Shankar Mishra, the government has given its consent to provide promotion to 97 IAS officers.
These officers will get promotion and higher pay scale in the new year.
Four officers will get promotion to the post of Principal Secretary and 17 officers will get promotion to the post of Secretary.
There are four IAS officers of the year 1999 batch who will become Principal Secretaries from the level of Commissioner and Secretary after completing 25 years of service. These include Chief Electoral Officer Navdeep Rinwa, Managing Director of Uttar Pradesh State Electricity Generation Corporation and Transmission Corporation Mr P. Guruprasad, Commissioner Aligarh Mandal Mr Ravindra and Commissioner National Capital Region Ms Samyukta Samaddar.
Apart from these, 17 IAS officers of 2008 batch who have completed 16 years of service will be promoted from the post of Special Secretary to Secretary/Commissioner. These include Kinjal Singh, Soumya Aggarwal, Dr. Saroj Kumar, K. Vijayendra Pandian, Pawan Kumar, Kumar Ravikant Singh, Dr. Kajal, Amrit Tripathi, B. Chandrakala, Anil Dhingra, Rajesh Kumar, Bal Krishna Tripathi, Chandra Bhushan Singh, Vimal Kumar Dubey, Sukh Lal Bharti, Dr. Vedpati Mishra and Akhilesh Singh.
While, 24 officers of 2011 batch who have completed 13 years of service and are of Special Secretary level, will get promotion from Junior Administrative Grade to Selection Grade (Pay Matrix Level 12 to 13).
34 officers of the 2015 batch who have completed nine years of service will be promoted from the senior time scale to the junior administrative grade (pay matrix level 11 to 12).
18 officers of the 2020 batch, who have completed four years of service, will become CDOs from Joint Magistrate by getting promotion in the senior time scale.
