Rural Development officials question appointment of IFS, IAS officers as project directors

Rural Development department officials have raised questions about the appointment of Indian Forest Service (IFS) and Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers to positions as project directors.
The officials are seeking clarity on the reasoning behind these postings, suggesting potential concerns about the appropriateness of deploying officers from other services to these specialized roles within the Rural Development portfolio.
The matter reflects broader questions about inter-service deputation and resource allocation within government departments.


