The Centre ordered the promotion of six Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers to various scales of the service on Monday.
Two officers — Sheetal Nanda and Saugat Biswas — were promoted to the Super Time Scale of the IAS (Level 14 of Pay Matrix) with effect from January 1, 2022.
The officers shall undergo Mid Career Phase-IV training as and when deputed by the Government of India and will have to pass the departmental examination within one year as applicable, the order read further.
Consequently the order said that Sheetal Nanda shall be designated as Commissioner/Secretary to the Government/.
Three officers — Sushma Chauhan, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary and Sarmad Hafeez — have been promoted to the Selection Grade of the IAS (Level 13 of Pay Matrix) with effect from January 1, 2022.
Consequently, these officers shall be designated as Secretary to the Government.
Also, Faz Lul Haseeb (IAS) has been promoted to the Senior Time Scale of the IAS (Level 11 of Pay Matrix) with effect from January 1, 2022.