Rigorous Screening of AIS Officers For Posting at the Centre

Rigorous Screening of AIS Officers For Posting at the Centre

The Government has undertaken rigorous screening of All India Services (AIS) officers and only such officers who have good service record are offered posting under the Union Government.

Pay of All India Service officers on appointment to posts under the Central Government is regulated in terms of provisions contained in respective pay rules, the statutory rules, for each All India Service viz. IAS (Pay) Rules, 2007, IPS (Pay) Rules, 2007 and IFS (Pay) Rules, 2007. The All India Service officers appointed t o the Central Government posts in the Central Secretariat draw their pay in the pay scales attached to these posts as mentioned in Schedule II. The pay of officers on appointment to Central Government posts, other than the posts mentioned in Schedule II of the respective pay rules, is regulated in terms of provisions contained in Rule 9 of IAS (pay) Rules, 2007 and similar rules in respect of IPS and IFS.

This was stated by the Minister of State in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Shri V. Narayanasamy in written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha today.