The State Cabinet on 29^th June under the leadership of CM Pema Khandu directed all officiating/functional appointments on out-of-turn basis to be cancelled with immediate effect. State Cabinet also approved necessary amendments to Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Combined Competitive Examination Rules, 2019.

Below are the key decisions of the State Cabinet –

-        Immediate cancellation of all officiating/functional appointments on an out-of-turn basis with immediate effect.

-       All lower-level functionaries appointed on out-of-turn shall be reverted to their original substantive posts.

-       Action Taken Report shall be submitted within 30 days by the concerned Secretary/Head of an autonomous body to the Chief Secretary to ensure the order has been implemented.

-       Amendment of Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Combined Competitive Examination (APSCCE) Rules, 2019

-       Physical standards and physical efficiency test amendments to Arunachal Pradesh Police Service Rules incorporated.

-       Amendment to police service rules will ensure maximum participation of youths to join the Police Service. With this amendment, the long-pending anomaly of physical standards for female candidates is corrected.

-       Candidates with minimum qualifying marks in mains (written) will qualify for the interview in the prescribed 1:3 ratio.

-       45% in aggregate in Mains no longer required to qualify for the viva voice test.