Arunachal: APPSC gets new chairman, 3 members
The governor has also appointed three new individuals – Colonel (Retd) Koj Tari, Pradip Lingfa and Rosy Taba – as members of the APPSC.
ITANAGAR- Arunachal Pradesh Governor Brig (Retd) B D Mishra has appointed Lt. General (Retd) Shantanu Dayal as the new chairman of the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC).
The governor has also appointed three new individuals – Colonel (Retd) Koj Tari, Pradip Lingfa and Rosy Taba – as members of the APPSC.
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According to a official press release, all are appoints were made under clause (1) of Article 316 of the Constitution of India, read with clause 4 of Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission Regulations 1988.
The Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission comprises of a Chairman and 4 (four) Members as per the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission Regulations, 1988 as amended from time to time.
The post of Chairman and 3 (three) members had fallen vacant due to resignation of the Chairman / Members from their respective posts in October 2022.
An advertisement against the vacant posts was issued on 21/11/2022 with closing date of receipt of application as 12/12/2022.
The Government had received applications from 18 (eighteen) persons for the post of Chairman, APPSC and 58 (fifty eight) applications for the post of Member(s), APPSC.
A High level Screening Committee had in its meeting held on 12th January, 2023 recommended a panel of names for consideration of the Government.
The oath of office will be administered by the Governor soon.