Retired IAS Officer Kavindra Kiyawat Questions Promotion Process Of Dy Collector
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): A retired IAS officer Kavindra Kiyawat has put up a question over the elevation from the post of Tehsildar to that of the deputy collector. Kiwayat wrote in the WhatsApp group of the officers that the General Administration Department did not take into account the tenure of the in-charge deputy collector as qualifying service for promotion. He wrote that everyone should…
Retired IAS officer Kavindra Kiyawat has questioned the promotion process for the post of deputy collector. In a WhatsApp group, Kiyawat highlighted that the General Administration Department did not consider the tenure of the in-charge deputy collector while granting promotions. He urged all officers to submit their representations to the government regarding this issue.
Kiyawat also suggested that the officers of the Indian Administrative Services should voice their concerns to the government. In his representation, Kiyawat emphasized that officers can apply to the government to include the tenure of their charge as a department in the promotion process. He further stated that the application should outline the decisions made during their tenure as in-charge officials.
If the government fails to consider the tenure, Kiyawat argued that it raises questions about the decisions made by the officer while in charge of a department. He advised deputy collectors to send their applications to the government in the prescribed format, mentioning their ACRs of subordinates and election duties performed as deputy collectors.
Kiyawat's post has sparked discussions among officers, with some questioning the nexus between ministers and officers, transfer processes, and the extent of officer influence.
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