State Minister Keramat appoints his only daughter as APS

State Minister for Technical and Madrasa Education Kazi Keramat Ali has appointed his only daughter Kaniz Fatema Chaiti as his assistant private secretary or APS.

Senior Correspondentbdnews24.com
Published : 23 Jan 2018, 08:01 PM
Updated : 23 Jan 2018, 08:01 PM

The public administration ministry issued a circular on Chaiti’s appointment as per the state minister’s wish on Tuesday.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina appointed Keramat state minister, the MP from Rajbarhi-1 seat, on Jan 3.

A state minister gets a private secretary from the public servants with the rank of deputy secretary.

The state minister can also appoint an APS on his or her own choice.

A state minister gets two personal officers from grade 10 of the national pay scale or personal assistant from grade 14 and two lower subordinate staffers and a chef.

Besides these, he or she has the authority to appoint a janitor and an orderly.