Hansha Mishra Appointed as Director in UPSC

Hansha Mishra, an officer of the Indian Audit and Accounts Service (IA&AS) from the 2010 batch, has been appointed as Director in the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), Delhi. Her appointment comes after she was recommended for central deputation by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India.

Five-Year Tenure Approved by DoPT

According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on 21.03.2024, the central government has approved Mishra’s appointment to the post under the central staffing scheme. Her tenure as Director in the UPSC will be for a period of five years or until further orders, whichever is earlier.

Prestigious Appointment in UPSC

The UPSC is a prestigious constitutional body responsible for conducting examinations for recruitment to various civil services in the Indian government, including the coveted Indian Administrative Service (IAS). The appointment of Hansha Mishra as Director in the UPSC is a significant milestone in her career.

Central Staffing Scheme for Efficient Governance

The central staffing scheme is a mechanism implemented by the government to ensure efficient governance and facilitate the movement of officers between central and state governments. This scheme allows for the deputation of capable officers to various central government organizations, fostering cross-pollination of ideas and experiences.

IA&AS: Guardians of Public Finance

The Indian Audit and Accounts Service (IA&AS) is a prominent civil service responsible for auditing the accounts of the Indian government and its organizations. IA&AS officers play a crucial role in ensuring transparency and accountability in public finance management.

With her appointment as Director in the UPSC, Hansha Mishra will contribute her expertise and experience to the esteemed constitutional body, further strengthening its functioning and upholding the highest standards of civil service recruitment in India.