Indian Information Service

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The Indian Information Service is a central civil service of India responsible for managing the government's media, communication, and public information activities across various platforms.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Central Civil Service of India
Group A civil service
alsoKnownAs IIS
Indian Information Service (Group A)
associatedWith Bureau of Outreach and Communication
Doordarshan News
linked to: Doordarshan

New Media Wing of Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
News Services Division of All India Radio
linked to: All India Radio

Press Information Bureau
Publications Division
Registrar of Newspapers for India
cadreControllingAuthority Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
country India
employer Union Government ministries
attached offices of Government of India
autonomous organizations under Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
governingRules Central Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules
languageRequirement proficiency in English
proficiency in Hindi
officerDesignation Additional Director General
Director (Information and Public Relations)
Director General
Information Officer
Press Information Officer
partOf Central Civil Services
policyArea information and broadcasting
public communication policy
primaryResponsibility government media management
official communication strategy
public information dissemination
recruitedThrough Civil Services Examination
recruitingAgency Union Public Service Commission
reportsTo Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
responsibleFor crisis communication for Government of India
dissemination of government policies
feedback collection from media and public
media relations for Government of India
publicity of government programmes
scopeOfWork international information outreach
national-level information and communication
selectionLevel Group A entry through UPSC
serviceCadre all-India transferable service
serviceType specialized media and communication service
trainingInstitute Indian Institute of Mass Communication
underJurisdictionOf Government of India
worksIn digital media
electronic media
print media
social media

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Civil Services Examination recruitsFor Indian Information Service
Central Civil Services of India hasService Indian Information Service
civil services of India includesService Indian Information Service
Indian Information Service alsoKnownAs Indian Information Service (Group A)
linked to: Indian Information Service