31 govt officials promoted to ADC
The officers have been asked to join their new postings by 11 December.
The government has promoted 31 senior assistant secretary-level officers to additional deputy commissioners (ADCs).
The Ministry of Public Administration issued a gazette notification in this regard on Monday night (8 December).
The newly promoted officers have been empowered with the authority of additional district magistrates under Section 10(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898, to perform executive magistrate duties in their respective jurisdictions, the notification reads.
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The officers have been asked to join their new postings by 11 December. If failed, they will face immediate stand release from their current duties.
Besides, officers whose offices have already been changed must submit joining letters with updated office details, according to the notification.
