UPPCB Appoints 40 New Group 'B' Officers; CM Yogi Adityanath Highlights Merit-Based Recruitment Process
Lucknow, September 1: After the completion of the regular recruitment of Group 'B' officers in the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board, 40 newly selected officers met Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday. Congratulating all the selected officers, the Chief Minister stated, "This recruitment, conducted after a long interval, will strengthen the Board's efficiency and give new momentum to…
On September 1, the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) announced the appointment of 40 new Group B officers. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath praised the merit-based recruitment process, stating it would enhance the Board's efficiency and promote environmental protection. The selection process, which combines a written examination and interview, emphasizes technical merit and transparency.
The officers, including 26 Assistant Environmental Engineers and 14 Assistant Scientific Officers, have been educated in top institutions. New regulations implemented in 2026 give 85% weightage to the written exam and 15% to the interview. The selected officers will undergo a one-month training program, including a week at IIM Lucknow.
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