The Union Public Service Commission’s (UPSC) selection committee, also comprising Punjab Chief Secretary Rakesh Singh, will meet on Thursday to take a final call on the promotion of Punjab Civil Service (PCS) officers to the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) cadre.
Besides Punjab Chief Secretary, the State Secretary Personnel Anuridh Tiwari would also be present in the meeting as members of the UPSC selection committee. The promotion cases of around 12 PCS officers to the IAS cadre, pertains to 2011-12 quota, is to be taken up. The panel of officers to be promoted has already been sent by the State Government to the UPSC as per the merits of the eligible officers.
Sources informed that the list includes the names of Punjab Urban Development Authority (PUDA) additional chief administrator Manjit Singh Brar, and Fatehgarh Sahib additional deputy commissioner Malwinder Singh Jaggi. In addition, the names of other PCS officers Sukhvinder Singh, GS Ghuman, Parwinder Singh Gill, Manpreet Singh, Jaskaran Singh, Dilraj Singh, Kanwalpreet Kaur Brar, Shiv Dular Singh Dhillon, Pardeep Kumar and Bhupinder Singh has lase learnt to be included.