Promotion and Postings in Indian Postal Service(IPoS): A Significant Development
The Ministry of Communications, Government of India, has recently announced a series of promotions and postings within the Senior Administrative Grade (SAG) and Higher Administrative Grade (HAG) of the Indian Postal Service, Group 'A'. This move, effective immediately, marks a crucial step in bolstering the leadership within the service.
Promotions to HAG:
Amitabh Singh (IPoS: 1995), currently serving as PMG (Mails & BD), Mumbai, has been promoted and appointed as CPMG for Jammu & Kashmir Circle, succeeding Ms. Kalpana Singh.
Vinod Kumar Verma (IPoS: 1995), PMG of Gorakhpur Region, has been restored as CPMG for Punjab Circle.
Col. Akhilesh Kumar Pandey (IPoS: 1995), PMG of Sikkim Region, is promoted and appointed as CPMG for Delhi Region, succeeding Ms. Manju Kumar.
Pranav Kumar (IPoS: 1995), GM of PLI Directorate (Operations), has been promoted against a vacant HAG post in Uttar Pradesh Circle.
Ms. Shashi Shalini Kujur (IPoS: 1995), PMG of South Bengal Region, is promoted and appointed as CPMG for Uttarakhand Circle.
Sanjiv Ranjan (IPoS: 1996), PMG of Kolkata Region, has been promoted and appointed as CPMG for North East Circle, succeeding Ms. Mariamma Thomas.
Ad-hoc Basis Promotion:
- Certain promotions to HAG have been made on an ad-hoc basis until further orders.
Instructions and Transfers:
- Officers eligible under FR-22(1)(a)(1) are instructed to choose their pay fixation date within one month of assuming their new charges.
- Officers on deputation, including Col. Sagar Haruman Singh (IPoS: 1995) and Ms. G. Madhumita Das (IPoS: 1996), will receive proforma promotions as per extant rules.
Transfers of HAG Officers:
- Vidhan Chandra Roy (IPoS: 1992), currently CGM (BD) in New Delhi, is transferred as CPMG for Jharkhand Circle.
- Ms. Kalpana Singh (IPoS: 1992), CPMG of Jammu & Kashmir Circle, is transferred to CGM, PLI Directorate.
- Ms. Mariamma Thomas (IPoS: 1994), CPMG of North East Circle, is transferred to Tamil Nadu Circle.
These transfers and promotions, issued in the interest of service or based on officers' requests, aim to optimize leadership roles within the Indian Postal Service. Relevant charge reports are expected to follow in due course.
For further details and the Hindi version of this order, interested parties are directed to contact the appropriate authorities as listed in the communication.
This article summarizes the recent promotion and posting orders within the Indian Postal Service, highlighting the strategic movements and appointments aimed at enhancing administrative effectiveness and service delivery.