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The '''Department of Appointment and Personnel''' ('''DoAP''') is a department of [[Government of Uttar Pradesh]]. The '''Department of Appointment''' is responsible for the matters related to transfer posting, training, foreign assignment, Foreign training and compliant monitoring and settlement for the [[Indian Administrative Service]] (IAS), the [[Provincial Civil Service (Uttar Pradesh)|Provincial Civil Service]] (PCS) and the Provincial Civil Service-Judicial (only after consulting [[Allahabad High Court]]), whereas, the '''Department of Personnel''' provides opinion to the Department of Secretariat Administration and other departments in the matter of condition of service and regulation for recruitment to the subordinate services.

The [[List of Chief Ministers of Uttar Pradesh|Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh]] serves as the departmental minister, and the [[Additional chief secretary|Additional Chief Secretary]] (Appointment and Personnel), an [[Indian Administrative Service|IAS officer]], is the administrative head of the department.

== Functions ==
The Department of Appointment and Personnel is responsible for forming and the regulating of the service rules-related rules and regulations for government officers. The department answers questions in the [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly|legislative assembly]] and the [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council|legislative council]], addresses issues related to the policies and norms—as laid down by it—are followed by all departments in the recruitment, regulation of service conditions, transfer-posting and deputation of personnel and other related issues.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://niyuktionline.up.nic.in/orgapp.htm|title=Organisation|last=|first=|date=|website=Department of Appointment and Personnel, [[Government of Uttar Pradesh]]|language=hi-IN|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170818170037/http://niyuktionline.up.nic.in/orgapp.htm|archive-date=18 August 2017|url-status=dead|access-date=17 August 2017}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite web|url=http://niyuktionline.up.nic.in/overview.htm|title=Overview|last=|first=|date=|website=Department of Appointment and Personnel, [[Government of Uttar Pradesh]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170819140101/http://niyuktionline.up.nic.in/overview.htm|archive-date=19 August 2017|url-status=dead|access-date=17 August 2017}}</ref> It is also responsible for framing of policy and giving advise in the matter of appointment in civil service of ex-armed forces personnel and combined competitive examination of different services.<ref name=":0" />

The personnel department is also looking after the departmental examination of officers, constitutions of subordinated service board and there related regulations.<ref name=":0" /> The department is also the cadre controlling authority of the [[Indian Administrative Service]] and the [[Provincial Civil Service (Uttar Pradesh)|Provincial Civil Service]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":2" />

The [[Allahabad High Court]] exercises effective control over Higher Judicial Service and Provincial Civil Service-Judicial officers. The power of postings transfers, leave, crossing of efficiency bar, rant of pension in respect of all the officers and promoting [[munsif]]s as civil judges is also vested in the high court by virtue of Article 235 of the [[Constitution of India]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":2" />

===Organisations===

DoAP supervises and controls the following organisations, namely -
* [[Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission]]
* [[Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission]]
*[[Uttar Pradesh Academy of Administration and Management]]

== Important officials ==
The [[List of Chief Ministers of Uttar Pradesh|Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh]], [[Yogi Adityanath]], is the minister responsible for Department of Appointment and Personnel.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/yogi-adityanath-allocates-portfolios-to-ministers-retains-home-department-with-himself/articleshow/57774080.cms|title=Yogi Adityanath allocates portfolios to ministers, retains home department with himself|last=|first=|date=22 March 2017|website=[[The Times of India]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170323035715/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/yogi-adityanath-allocates-portfolios-to-ministers-retains-home-department-with-himself/articleshow/57774080.cms |archive-date=23 March 2017 |url-status=live|access-date=17 August 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/live-updates-on-uttar-pradesh-govt-portfolios-keshav-prasad-maurya-gets-pwd/story-JafGBgr7Oe7VXxcBsnAOdM.html|title=CM Yogi Adityanath keeps home, revenue: UP portfolio allocation highlights|last=|first=|date=22 March 2017|website=[[Hindustan Times]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170322180752/http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/live-updates-on-uttar-pradesh-govt-portfolios-keshav-prasad-maurya-gets-pwd/story-JafGBgr7Oe7VXxcBsnAOdM.html |archive-date=22 March 2017 |url-status=live|access-date=17 August 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://upcmo.up.nic.in/cabinet_minister.htm|title=Cabinet Ministers|website=[[Uttar Pradesh]] CMO|publisher=[[Uttar Pradesh Government]]|access-date=10 April 2017|archive-date=1 January 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120101095425/http://upcmo.up.nic.in/cabinet_minister.htm|url-status=dead}}</ref>

The department's administration is headed by the [[Chief Secretary (India)|Additional Chief Secretary]], who is an [[Indian Administrative Service|IAS officer]], who is assisted by two Special Secretaries, four Joint Secretaries, and nine Deputy/Under Secretaries. The current{{when|date=August 2019}} [[Chief Secretary (India)|Additional Chief Secretary]] (DoAP) is Dr.Deepak Trivedi.

===Secretariat level===
{| class="wikitable"
|+Important officials
!Name
!Designation
|-
|Dr. Devesh Chaturvedi, IAS [[Indian Administrative Service|IAS]]
|[[Chief Secretary (India)|Additional Chief Secretary]]
|-
|Sanjay Kumar Singh, [[Indian Administrative Service|IAS]]
|Special Secretary
|-
|Arvind Mohan Chitranshi
|Special Secretary
|-
|Dhananjay Shukla
|Special Secretary
|-
|Sheetla Prasad
|Special Secretary
|}

=== Head of department level ===
{| class="wikitable"
|+Heads of department
!Name
!Position
|-
|Sanjay Srinet,IRS
|Chairperson of the [[Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission]]
|-
|Pravir Kumar, retired I.A. S.
|Chairperson of the [[Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission]]
|-
|Kumar Arvind Singh Deo
|Director General of the [[Uttar Pradesh Academy of Administration and Management]]
|}

== References ==
{{reflist}}

[[Category:Government departments of Uttar Pradesh|Appointment and Personnel]]

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