Can collector suspend gazetted officer?

Can collector suspend gazetted officer?

BILASPUR: In an order last week, Chhattisgarh high court said that a collector of a district is not empowered under rules to place a class II gazetted officer under suspension and institute a departmental enquiry against him.

Who can suspend state PCS officer?

ONLY PRESIDENT OF INDIA HAVE THE POWER TO DISMISS THE IAS/IPS OFFICERS FROM THE SERVICE. ONLY HE/SHE CAN TERMINATE THEM FROM THE SERVICE PERMANENTLY. THE STATE GOVERNMENTS HAVE THE SUSPENSION POWER. BUT,IT HAS TO SUBMIT A LETTER WITH 48 HOURS TO CENTRAL GOVERNMENT,.

Does IAS come under state government?

Members of these three services serve the Government of India as well as the individual states. As with other countries following the parliamentary system of government, the IAS is a part of the permanent bureaucracy of the nation, and is an inseparable part of the executive of the Government of India.

Who is covered under gazetted officer?

➢ Gazetted Officer: An officer or public servant, who is appointed under the seal of the governor of the concerned state or by the president of India at national level, requires being listed in the Indian gazette or state government gazette to be considered a gazetted officer.

Can IAS be terminated?

Simply speaking, only the President of India can suspend or dismiss IAS officers after reviewing their case. The central government also has rights in this matter. If the suspension is to last for more than a year, the Central Review Committee has to be consulted.

Does PCS officer become DM?

The PCS officers had to go through various promotions to get promoted as an IAS officer. Due to a lack of recommendation, if he is not promoted to IAS rank then he will get a post correspondent to DM.

Who has the power to suspend an IAS officer?

The IAS officers work under the state government’s control. So, the power to suspend them should vest in the state government. There should, however, be certain safeguards to protect the officers.

Can a private person apply for prosecution of an IAS officer?

Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions (DoPT) has accepted to receive requests from private persons seeking sanction for prosecution in respect of IAS officers without any proper proposal and supporting documents.

Can an IAS officer be transferred to another government agency?

No. He can only transfer him and that too on valid grounds and that action is subject to appeal against that order in the tribunal. In fact all civil services IAS, IFS, IRS and IPS etc holders has such immunity from the governments as our constitution makers has believed such a immunity will make them fearless and honest.

What are the functions of an IAS officer?

Typically the functions of an IAS officer are to implement government policies at the grass-root level when posted at field work i.e. as SDM, ADM, DM and Divisional Commissioner and act as an intermediate between public and government and to handle the daily affairs of the government.