Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, December 15 2009:
State Chief Secretary, DS Poonia today issued strong instruction to the officers of the state government including IAS officers for not attending the state level 70th Nupilal observation function held at Nupilal memorial complex on December 12 .
Official source said that officers including IAS officers were invited to attend the observation function well on time asking to ensure participation in the government function but except four or five officials, other failed to turn up at the venue.
The chief secretary who was not satisfied with the absent of the officers issued the strong instruction.
In this instruction, Poonia also asked the officers the reason behind their absents on the occasion even though they were formally asked to attend the occasion and instructed all officers who got invitations to ensure participation in the government organise function, the source said.
He further instructed officers to ensure participation in the government functions even though they were not intimated or invited in future.
If any of them could not attend he or she should give reason in written to the concern heads of the department.
On the other hand, government is celebrating Bijoy Diwas at Bir Tikendrajit Park, Imphal tomorrow at 10.30 am.
As the function is organised by the government, Chief Secretary has asked all officers to attend the function without fail, the source added.