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Officer on Special Duty

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officer with no assigned duties. While some promotions are due to political reasons, others are made because of an absence of a suitable post. Certain officers view it as a "punishment" against a political view they had expressed. It implies that the government does not have any suitable post for the
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served as OSD in Union Finance Ministry before beginning the appointment for RBI Governor and also when S. Ranganathan was appointed the Comptroller and Auditor General, he was first appointed as an OSD to understudy the outgoing CAG A.K. Roy and subsequently given charge.
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which working under each ministry in Brunei. Brunei's Special Duties Officers can be differentiated by their position levels;
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officer, but the officers are paid full salaries. It is considered to be a stigma when an officer is designated as the OSD.
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When an officer by his appointment brings far greater economic benefit to the government than that spent in his appointment
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When there is an obligation on the government to take a certain action for the benefit of the larger good"
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It is also sometimes used as a training post for a future higher level posting. For example, when
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Senior Special Duties Officer (Pegawai Tugas-Tugas Khas Kanan, Pegawai Kanan)
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Senior Special Duties Officer (Pengarah, Timbalan Pengarah)
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Deputy Permanent Secretary (Timbalan Setiausaha Tetap)
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Index

civil services
Brunei
Bangladesh
India
Malaysia
Pakistan
Brunei Darussalam's Civil Service
Indian civil service
secretary
undersecretary
Government of India
British colonial rule in India
Raghuram Rajan
Bangladesh
Pakistan
civil service
ISBN
812501988X
"Promotions and OSD"
"How does an OSD spend his day?"
"Sidelined? Several high-ranking officers working as OSDs - The Express Tribune"
"Number of high-ranking OSDs rises to 44"
"Officers on special duty"
Categories
Civil Services of India
Indian government officials
Pakistani government officials
Civil service of Pakistan
Civil service in Bangladesh
Bangladeshi civil servants

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