Department of Appointment and Personnel (Uttar Pradesh)

Department of Appointment and Personnel
Niyukti Evaṃ Kārmika Vibhāga
Department overview
Preceding agencies
  • Department of Appointment
  • Department of Personnel
Jurisdiction State of Uttar Pradesh
Headquarters Department of Appointment and Personnel, Lal Bahadur Shastri Bhawan (Annexy Building), Sarojini Naidu Marg, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
26°50′26″N 80°56′40″E / 26.8404943°N 80.94444599999997°E / 26.8404943; 80.94444599999997Coordinates: 26°50′26″N 80°56′40″E / 26.8404943°N 80.94444599999997°E / 26.8404943; 80.94444599999997
Minister responsible
Department executive
  • Deepak Trivedi, IAS, Additional Chief Secretary (Appointment and Personnel)
Website Official Website

The Department of Appointment and Personnel (IAST: Niyukti Evaṃ Kārmika Vibhāga) (DoAP) is a department of Government of Uttar Pradesh.

The Department of Appointment is responsible for the matters related to transfer posting, training, foreign assignment, Foreign training and compliant monitoring and settlement for IAS, PCS and PCS-J (only after consulting High Court) whereas the Department of Personnel provides opinion to the Department of Secretariat Administration and other departments in the matter of condition of service and regulation for recruitment to the subordinate services.

The Chief Minister serves as the departmental minister, and the Additional Chief Secretary (Appointment and Personnel), an IAS officer, is the administrative head of the department.

Functions

The Department of Appointment and Personnel is responsible for forming and the regulating of the rules and regulations for Government officers, related with service rules. The department answers the questions in the Legislative Assembly/Legislative Council, addresses the issues related to the policies and norms, as laid down by it, are followed by all Departments in the recruitment, regulation of service conditions and posting transfers and deputation of personnel as well as other related issues. [1][2]

It is also responsible for framing of Policy and giving advice in the matter of appointment in civil service of Ex-army personnel and combined competitive examination of different services.[1]

The personnel department is also looking after the Departmental examination of officers, constitutions of subordinated service board and there related regulations.[1]

The Department is also the cadre controlling authority of Indian Administrative Service, and Provincial Civil Service.[1][2]

The Allahabad High Court exercises effective control over HJS and PCS-J officers. The power of postings transfers, leave, crossing of efficiency bar and rant of pension in respect of all the officers as also promotion of Munsifs as Civil Judges vests in the High Court by virtue of Article 235 of the Constitution of India.[1][2]

Organisations

DoAP supervises and controls the following organisations, namely -

Important Officials

The Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath, is the minister responsible for Department of Appointment and Personnel.[3][4][5]

The department's administration is headed by the Additional Chief Secretary, who is an IAS officer, who is assisted by two Special Secretaries, four Joint Secretaries, and nine Deputy/Under Secretaries. The current Additional Chief Secretary (DoAP) is Deepak Trivedi.

Secretariat level

Important officials
Name Designation
Deepak Trivedi Additional Chief Secretary
Ashok kumar Srivastava Special Secretary (A)
Anita Srivastava Special Secretary (P)

Head of Department Level

Heads of Department
Name Position
Dr Anirudh Singh Yadav Chairman, Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission
Chandra Bhushan Paliwal Chairman, Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission
Kumar Arvind Singh Deo Director General, Uttar Pradesh Academy of Administration and Management

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Organisation". Department of Appointment and Personnel, Government of Uttar Pradesh (in Hindi). Retrieved August 17, 2017.
  2. 1 2 3 "Overview". Department of Appointment and Personnel, Government of Uttar Pradesh. Retrieved August 17, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Yogi Adityanath allocates portfolios to ministers, retains home department with himself". Times of India. March 22, 2017. Retrieved August 17, 2017.
  4. ↑ "CM Yogi Adityanath keeps home, revenue: UP portfolio allocation highlights". Hindustan Times. March 22, 2017. Retrieved August 17, 2017.
  5. ↑ "Cabinet Ministers". Uttar Pradesh CMO. Uttar Pradesh Government. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
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