Govt merges BCS admin, economic cadres

The government has merged two cadres of the civil administration -- admin and economic – with a view to ensuring a more dynamic, coordinated and people-friendly administrative system.

The public administration ministry issued a gazette notification on Tuesday in this regard.

As per the notification, all the posts and manpower of the Bangladesh Civil Service (admin) and BCS (economic) cadres will be considered as BCS (admin) cadre.