The bureaucrats in\u00a0Tripura\u00a0have been asked to avoid wearing casual attires like\u00a0jeans\u00a0and\u00a0cargo pants\u00a0while attending official functions and meetings.
\nA\u00a0memorandum\u00a0issued by Principal Secretary for Revenue, Education and Information and Cultural Affairs,\u00a0Sushil Kumar, on August 20, read, “District Magistrates, ADMs being the district head need to ensure that in\/at the state level official meeting which are chaired by the Chief Minister, Deputy Chief Minister, Ministers, Chief Secretary etc. or other high-level official meetings due regards needs to be given to the dress code. Certain casual attires like\u00a0jeans\u00a0and\u00a0cargo pants\u00a0should be avoided.”
\n“I have three decades of experience in the government service and I am yet to see an officer from the\u00a0Indian Administrative Service\u00a0(IAS) or\u00a0central services\u00a0come to office wearing casual attires like denims,” Kumar said.
\nThe\u00a0memorandum\u00a0also pointed out that a few officials read and send messages on their mobile phones during meetings, which is a “mark of disrespect”.
\nIn October 2015,\u00a0Madhya Pradesh\u00a0government had issued a similar advisory, asking its officials not to wear\u00a0jeans\u00a0and sunglasses during official functions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The bureaucrats in\u00a0Tripura\u00a0have been asked to avoid wearing casual attires like\u00a0jeans\u00a0and\u00a0cargo pants\u00a0while attending official functions and meetings. 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