Karnataka govt. sets up panel for recruitment reforms
The Karnataka government has established a high-level committee chaired by S.V. Ranganath to reform recruitment processes for state competitive examinations. The move aims to ensure transparency for over 70,000 upcoming government job openings.
Why it matters
Recruitment reform is a major governance issue in India, directly impacting youth employment and public trust in state institutions.
The government of Karnataka has decided to form the Competitive Examinations and Recruitment Reform Committee under the chairmanship of S.V. Ranganath, former chief secretary, and consisting of former chief secretaries T.M. Vijayabhaskar and Vandita Sharma and Financial Adviser to the Chief Minister L.K. Atheeq.
The committee will look into competitive examination and recruitment reforms.
Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, who chaired a high-level meeting on Friday to review preparations for upcoming recruitments, has directed officials to take strict measures to ensure complete transparency in the recruitment process for over 70,000 posts.
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