Lateral Hiring: Govt Cancels Lateral Entry Advertisement

Published On: August 20, 2024 - The Department of Personnel Training has penned a letter to the UPSC Chairperson on the cancellation of lateral entry advertisements. The minister cited the directions from PM Narendra Modi. Earlier, UPSC advertised hiring individuals for mid and senior roles outside traditional government services. The opposition leaders criticised the advertisements for lack of reservation. For insights, join News9's Shweta Kothari with Subhash Chandra Garg, Former Finance Secretary.