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authority to appoint Group ‘A’ civil service officersTP News1 minute read116 ViewsNational In a significant move, the President of India has granted the Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Ladakh the power to make
appointments to all Group ‘A’ posts of General Civil Services within the territory.In a notification, a copy of which is in possession of news agency, the President has directed that all appointments to all Group ‘A’ posts of General Civil Services in the administration of Union territory of Ladakh, shall be made by the Lieutenant Governor of
Union Territory of Ladakh, appointed under article 239 of the Constitution.However, the notification stipulates that appointments to two key positions—the Chief Secretary of Ladakh and the Director General of Police—will continue to require approval of the Central Government.
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