Indian Administrative Service

The Indian Administrative Service is the premier administrative arm of the All India Services of Government of India. The IAS is one of the three All India Services along... Wikipedia

• Formed:  January 26, 1950
• Type:  Civil service
• Jurisdiction:  Republic of India
• Headquarters:  North Block, New Delhi
• Motto:  योगः कर्मसु कौशलम् (Excellence in Action)
• Employees:  4,926 officers (3,511 officers directly recruited by the Union Public Service Commission and 1,415 officers promoted from state civil services)
• Minister responsible:  PM, Minister of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
• executive:  T. V. Somanathan, Cabinet Secretary
• Parent department:  Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Department of Personnel and Training (AIS Division)
• Key document:  Article 312, Constitution of India
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo