23 UT State Civil Service officers have been promoted to IAS rank and they have been assigned to joint AGMUT Cadre.
In a major administrative development, 23 officers from the State Civil Services (SCS) of various Union Territories have been promoted to the prestigious Indian Administrative Service (IAS). Their appointments, approved by the President of India on April 8, 2025, follow consultations between the Government of India and the respective State Governments. These promotions address vacancies in the IAS cadre across select lists from 2021 to 2024.
All newly inducted officers have been allocated to the Joint AGMUT Cadre (Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Mizoram, and Union Territories) and will remain on probation until further notice.
Officers Promoted to IAS:
Select List 2021:
Jitendra Kumar Jain
Ravi Dadhich
Gurpal Singh
Ranjana Deswal
Mohammad Ahsan Abid
Priytarshny P
Select List 2022:
Sanjeev Kumar
Rajesh Kumar
Satnam Singh
Eda Raja Babu
Select List 2023:
Rajesh Chopra
Manish Garg
Sonika Singh
Sandeep Kumar Mishra
Dr. Anil Agarwal
Anil Banka
Select List 2024:
YLN Reddy
Mohamed Mansoor L
These promotions underscore the government’s commitment to strengthening the IAS cadre, particularly in the Union Territories, by inducting experienced officers from the State Civil Services. The newly appointed officers are expected to play a crucial role in governance, policy implementation, and driving administrative reforms across the regions they are posted in.
