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The present civil services of India are mainly based on the pattern of the former Indian Civil Service of British India. During the British raj, Warren Hastings laid the foundation of civil service and Charles Cornwallis reformed, modernised, and rationalised it. Hence, Charles Cornwallis is known as 'the Father of civil service in India'.
The history of All India Services dates back to the British era when initially Civil Servants were appointed by the Court of Directors of the British East India Company. The service in those times was known as 'Covenanted Civil Service'. With time, they came to be known as Indian Civil Service (ICS).
With the passing of the Government of India Act 1919 by the Parliament of the United Kingdom, the Indian civil services—under the general oversight of the Secretary of State for India—were split into two arms, the All India Services and the Central Services. [9] The Indian Civil Service was one of the ten All India Services. In 1946 at the ...
The Cabinet Secretary (ISO: Mantrimandal Saciv) is the top-most executive official and senior-most civil servant of the Government of India.The Cabinet Secretary is the ex-officio head of the Civil Services Board, the Cabinet Secretariat, the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), and all Civil Services of India work under the rules of business of the government.
Rank Final posting Satyendranath Tagore: 1863 1864 Judge, Satara, First Indian ever, who qualified as well as served Imperial Civil Service. [1] Romesh Dutt: 1869 1871 Officiating Commissioner of Orissa; later Dewan, Baroda: Behari Lal Gupta: 1869 1871 Sessions judge, Bengal; later chief minister, Baroda: Surendranath Banerjee (later Sir) 1869 1871
The Indian Civil Service (ICS), officially known as the Imperial Civil Service, was the higher civil service of the British Empire in India during British rule in the period between 1858 and 1947.
Indian Civil Service: Cadre Size: 616 ... (IA&AS) is a group 'A' central civil service [5] ... All officers below the rank of AG/PD are also called Group Officers as ...
[a] Before the creation of post/rank of Additional secretary to the Government of India, Joint Secretary was the second highest post/rank in Indian Civil Service (British India). In 1937, the Central Secretariat contained only seven joint secretaries, [25] who were all members of the Imperial Civil Service. However, by 1946, the number had ...