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Centre to Induct 30 More Private Sector Specialists Into Govt Departments Usually, the posts of joint secretary and director are manned by officers selected through the civil services examination and other tests conducted by the Union Public Service Commission and other organisations. A view of the Central Secretariat. Photo: Mark Danielson/Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0) Government06/Feb/2021 New Delhi: In a major move, the Centre has decided to induct 30 more private sector specialists into different government departments at the crucial decision-making level of joint secretaries and directors. The personnel ministry had in June 2018 invited applications for ten joint secretary-rank posts through lateral entry, considered an ambitious step by the Narendra Modi government to bring fresh talent into the bureaucracy. The lateral entry mode relates to the appointment of specialists from the private sector in government organisations. ....