Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik handed over appointment letter to at least 500 newly recruited Assistant Section Officers (ASOs), including 166 women officers for the State Secretariat today.
The 500 ASOs have been selected by the Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC).
Gracing the induction programme , Chief Minister Patnaik advised the young officials to be citizen-centric by adopting his 5Ts – Team Work, Technology, Transparency, Time limit and Transformation of the State Government for good governance.
Home (MoS) Dibya Shankar Mishra and Development Commissioner-cum-Additional Chief Secretary (Home) Asit Tripathy also graced the event.