Over 28,000 students skip Economics paper in PUC II examination in Karnataka
Bengaluru: Over 28,000 PUC students from across the state who were supposed to appear for the Economics paper on Monday, skipped the examination. A total of 28,112 students did not take the Economics paper in the state.
Of the 3,65,839 fresher students who were to appear for the paper, 20,147 skipped the paper while of the 21,749 repeater students who were to appear for the exam, 2019 students remained absent on Monday.
5956 students from the private category also chose to skip the exam, official data stated.
Among the district, 3054 students in Bengaluru, 1940 in Tumkuru, 1502 in Mysuru, and 1298 in Chitradurga skipped the economics paper on Monday.
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15 IAS officers transferred in Haryana
Chandigarh (PTI): The Haryana government transferred 15 IAS officers with immediate effect on Wednesday.
Among those who have been transferred are Vineet Garg, Chairman, Haryana State Pollution Control Board. He has been posted as the additional chief secretary to the government's printing and stationery department, relieving Raja Shekhar Vundru of the charge, a government order said.
Ajay Kumar, Deputy Commissioner, Gurugram, has been transferred and posted as the deputy principal secretary-II to the chief minister against a newly-created post.
Pankaj Agarwal, Principal Secretary, Irrigation and Water Resources Department, has been posted as the principal secretary in the architecture department, relieving Apporva Kumar Singh of the charge.
Saket Kumar, Additional Principal Secretary to Chief Minister, Commissioner and Secretary, Development and Panchayats Department, has been transferred and posted as the commissioner and secretary in the archives department, relieving Shekhar Vidyarthi of the charge.
Mani Ram Sharma, Registrar, Cooperative Societies, has been posted as the secretary in the health department, relieving Rippudaman Singh Dhillon of the charge.
