Early Times Report
Srinagar, Jun 10: State Public Service Commissions in a meeting here today proposed an online examination system across the country to fill up various posts through UPSC or the PSCs.
"A meeting of Standing Committee of National Conference of State Public Service Commissions was held here in which we deliberated upon various issues facing the UPSC and the state commissions," K S Tomar, chairman of the committee, told reporters here.
Tomar said the youth today are well-versed with mobiles and laptops and the need of the hour is to introduce online examination. "Otherwise, our future generation will not forgive us. We will recommend this to the national conference for adoption," he said.
The chairman said a delegation of the committee recently met President Pranab Mukherjee and brought into his notice certain issues like protection to chairman and members of the public service commissions from unnecessary court cases. Other issues like pay disparity, warrant of precedence and financial and administrative autonomy were also raised in the meeting with the President, he said.
The meeting deliberated upon various matters for improving the functioning of PSCs so that process of examinations/ written tests is conducted in free, fair and transparent manner besides providing better facilities to the aspiring candidates, an official spokesman said.
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