239:, the civil services were divided into three — covenanted, uncovenanted and special civil services. The covenanted civil service, or the Honourable East India Company's Civil Service (HEICCS), as it was called, largely consisted of British civil servants occupying the senior posts in the government. The uncovenanted civil service was solely introduced to facilitate the entry of Indians into the lower rung of the administration. The special service consisted of specialised departments, such as the Indian Forest Service,
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between 1858 and 1947. The last
British appointments to the ICS were made in 1942.
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247:, whose ranks were drawn from either the covenanted civil services or the
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927:"Sardar Patel's great contribution was the Indian Administrative Service"
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Services (Amendment) Act, 1975 (Act no. 19 of 1975)
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Employment and Pay: A Global and Regional Perspective
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1208:"The All-India Services Act, 1951 - Act No. 61 of 1951"
1124:"The All India Services Act, 1951 (Act no. 61 of 1951)"
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148:The All India Services (Amendment) Act, 1958 (Act
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694:Sabharwal, Meghna; Berman, Evan M., eds. (2013).
1429:: Forgotten Books (published 8 December 2017).
1232:"The All-India Services (Amendment) Bill, 1962"
625:: Forgotten Books (published 8 December 2017).
415:— also provides for the creation of three more
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1524:The Service of the State: The IAS Reconsidered
821:The Service of the State: The IAS Reconsidered
348:. The Indian remnant of the ICS was named the
227:and provides for the creation of three more.
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517:The All India Services (Amendment) Act, 1975
501:The All India Services (Amendment) Act, 1963
481:The All India Services (Amendment) Act, 1958
407:The act — subject to a two-thirds majority (
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1586:Indian Institute of Public Administration
967:"Save the integrity of the civil service"
799:Indian Institute of Public Administration
368:were created under the Article 312(2) in
220:Akhila Bhāratīya Sevāem Adhiniyama, 1951
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1256:"Chapter VIII All India Services"
1213:. 29 October 1951. Archived from
1139:. 29 October 1951. Archived from
583:. 29 October 1951. Archived from
429:Indian Medical and Health Service
276:— were split into two arms, the
255:(ICS), which became the highest
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358:Pakistan Administrative Service
1499:: Deep and Deep Publications.
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362:Indian Administrative Service
350:Indian Administrative Service
315:Constituent Assembly of India
269:Government of India Act, 1919
186:Indian Administrative Service
457:All India Services Act, 1951
449:All India Services Act, 1951
437:All India Services Act, 1951
378:All India Services Act, 1951
336:was divided between the new
274:Secretary of State for India
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266:With the passing of the
245:Indian Political Service
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615:Chesney, George Tomkyns
317:discussing the role of
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431:. Of these, only the
425:Indian Forest Service
402:Indian Police Service
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366:Indian Police Service
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194:Constitution of India
190:Indian Police Service
1621:Nehru administration
1268:on 14 February 2023.
1220:on 23 December 2018.
295:(IPS), based on the
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1577:Government of India
1357:Government of India
1325:Parliament of India
1293:Government of India
1178:Government of India
1146:on 16 February 2018
1136:Government of India
1102:Government of India
1063:Government of India
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892:"The great unifier"
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866:Parliament of India
790:Government of India
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539:Act no. 25 of 1975
521:Act no. 19 of 1975
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249:British Indian Army
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1611:All India Services
1458:Abingdon-on-Thames
1188:on 3 December 2011
1073:on 3 December 2011
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