The Government has decided to recruit 17 senior officers in the Central government from the private sector through lateral entry.
The recruitment is for the post of three joint secretaries and 14 officials at the rank of directors and deputy secretaries in the Ministries of Health and Family Welfare, Power, Rural Development, Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Finance, Statistics and Programme Implementation.
This is in addition to 20 such vacancies — four joint secretaries and 16 directors/deputy secretaries — sought to be inducted through lateral recruitment that was announced on May 20.
