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Jan 01, 2021, 12:42 IST
Senior IAS officer Adityanath Das assumed charge as the new Chief Secretary of government of Andhra Pradesh on Thursday. He thanked the Chief Minister, YS Jagan Mohan Reddy for appointing him as the Chief Secretary. Principal secretary, general administration, Pravin Prakash, secretary, general administration, Sasibhushan Kumar, R&B chief secretary M.T. Krishna Babu, revenue chief secretary S.S. Rawat and other officials congratulated Adityanath Das.
In his career spanning of 33 years, Aditya Nath Das worked as Collector of Warangal, as the Additional Commissioner of AP Bhavan in Delhi, Director of North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences (NEIGRIHMS) on deputation to the Centre. He also worked as Commissioner and Director Municipal Administration Department. He also worked as Special Chief Secretary of the School Education and Higher Education departments. His stints as Secretary, Principal Secretary of Irriga
Aditya Nath Das Is New AP Chief Secretary, Sawhney Principal Advisor To CM YS Jagan Dec 23, 2020, 10:49 IST
AMARAVATI: Aditya Nath Das, has been appointed as the new Chief Secretary of Andhra Pradesh as per on order released on Tuesday. He will take over from incumbent Nilam Sawhney, who will retire from service on December 31.
An IAS officer of the 1987 batch Aditya Nath is due to retire from service on attaining the age of superannuation on June 30, 2021. He is currently the Special Chief Secretary, Water Resources and Environment, Forest, Science and Technology departments, will take charge as the Chief Secretary. J Syamala Rao (1997), currently the MAUD Secretary, will take over as Secretary of Water Resources Department, after Aditya Nath Das assumes charge as Chief Secretary.
Explained: Why are IITs resisting quotas for teaching posts?
Despite being centrally-run educational institutions, why and how have the IITs resisted offering quotas across teaching posts? We explain. Written by Ritika Chopra , Edited by Explained Desk | New Delhi | Updated: December 23, 2020 12:24:33 pm
The Mahatma Gandhi Library, IIT Roorkee. At present, the 23 IITs reserve posts while recruiting faculty at the entry-level of Assistant Professor. (Express Photo: Tashi Tobgyal)
A government committee
recently reiterated a longstanding demand of the IITs exemption from implementing reservation in faculty positions. Despite being centrally-run educational institutions, why and how have the IITs resisted offering quotas across teaching posts? We explain:
Updated Dec 18, 2020 | 08:28 IST
IITs should be exempted from reservations in faculty appointments and rather than specific quotas, diversity issues should be addressed through outreach campaigns and targeted recruitment of faculty- MoE. Exempt IITs from reservation in faculty recruitment: Expert | Photo Credit: Representative Image
The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) should be exempted from reservations in faculty appointments and rather than specific quotas, diversity issues should be addressed through outreach campaigns and targeted recruitment of faculty, a Ministry of Education (MoE) panel has recommended.
The eight-member committee comprising IIT directors was asked to suggest measures on effective implementation of reservation policies not only in recruitment, but also for admissions.