Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission
Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission,[3] publicly known as MPPSC is a state government-led agency of Madhya Pradesh state. It was constituted under the state and Union Public Service Commission Article-315, responsible for conducting civil services examinations and competitive examination. It makes direct recruitments to various civil services and departmental posts at state level.[4]
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| Commission overview | |
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| Formed | 1 November 1956 |
| Jurisdiction | Government of Madhya Pradesh |
| Headquarters | Indore, Madhya Pradesh |
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| Parent department | Government of Madhya Pradesh |
| Parent Commission | Union Public Service Commission |
| Website | mppsc |
History
The history of MPPSC begins with the former state commission Madhya Bharat Commission which was working from 1954-1956. Following the reorganization of Madhya Pradesh state, the new commission came into existence on 1 November 1956 under the Article 315 and Section 118 (3) of States Reorganisation Act, 1956[5]
Functions
The functions and duties of the commission are amended under the Forty-first Amendment of the Constitution of India, Article 335 and 336 which grants the commission permission to perform specific functions in the state.[6]
- To make direct recruitments of civil services in the state.
- To make promotions of the state-level officers in any department.
- To make transfers in civil and departmental services from one department to another.[7]
- To conduct combined competitive examinations to various civil services
.[8]
Commission profile
The Commission is headed by a Chairman, Secretary and other members for the specific roles.[9]
| Name | Designation |
|---|---|
| Rajesh Lal Mehra | Chairman |
| Neeraj Pachasa IAS | Secretary |
| Rakhi Sahay | Deputy Secretary |
| Devendra Singh Markam | Member |
| Chandrashekhar Raikwar | Member |
| Dr. Raman Singh Sikarwar | Member |
References
- "Cabinet OK's Bhaskar Choubey as MPPSC Chairman".
- (PDF) https://mppsc.mp.gov.in/uploads/files/Info_Official_Website_Dated_28_03_2022.pdf.
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- "Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC)".
- "www.mppsc.com". www.mppsc.nic.in.
- "Article 355 in the Constitution of India 1949".
- "Functions".
- "MPPSC Civil Services Exam 2019 Update: Registration Closing Today @mponline.gov.in, Check Direct Apply Link Here, 389 Vacancies". Jagranjosh.com. December 9, 2019.
- "www.mppsc.com". www.mppsc.nic.in.
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