NEW DELHI, July 9: The Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Dr. Pawan Kotwal, met the Secretary of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), Shri Shashi Ranjan, at the UPSC Headquarters in New Delhi today. Also present during the meeting were Joint Secretary (Jammu, Kashmir & Ladakh), Ministry of Home Affairs, Shri Prashant Lokhande, and Secretary, General Administration Department, UT Ladakh, Shri Michael M. D'Souza.
The meeting involved detailed deliberations on the pressing requirement of Gazetted officers in the UT of Ladakh, particularly in view of the growing administrative and developmental responsibilities of the Union Territory.
Although the UPSC calendar for recruitment to Gazetted posts for the year 2025 had set the window for receipt of requisitions between 1st January and 31st March 2025, and the final date had passed on 31st March 2025, the Commission has agreed to make a special exception in the case of Ladakh.
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