After the post of Chairman, Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Commission remained vacant for nine months, Government appointed a retired 1981 batch IAS officer Chandra Bhushan Paliwal as new Chairman of the Commission on Monday.
Government spokesman said that the appointment was made on the direction of chief minister Yogi Adityanath. This post was vacant since April, 2017
In his maiden press conference Paliwal said that over 60,000 posts in government sector will be filled in next few months. As this post of Chairman of the Commission was lying vacant for last many months process to fill vacancies is pending.
“The work needs to be expedited so that appointments could be made at the earliest but in a transparent manner,” he said.
The Subordinate Service Commission fills the posts of Class III and IV cadre in the state government..
He said the process to appoint 24,000 people in different cadre that was started earlier but was hanging in a limbo will start soon. “The Commission will give advertisement within a week’s time,” he said adding besides it process to recruit above 35,000 people would start soon.
Paliwal said priority of the government is to speed up employment and fill the vacant posts at the earliest. We will ensure that government’s wishes are fulfilled,” he said.
Officials here said that while Paliwal has been made the chairman of the Commission, the government also appointed five other members including a woman in the commission.
The members appointed are Hridya Narain Rao,Dr Seema Rani, Dr Onkar Singh, Arun Kumar Singh and Dr Ashok Kumar Agarwal.