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In government, first the officer is selected, then the rules are framed to accommodate that decision. Difficult to recall the last cabinet secretary who did not receive at least a couple of extensions.
In government, first the officer is selected, then the rules are framed to accommodate that decision. Difficult to recall the last cabinet secretary who did not receive at least a couple of extensions.
Lol, this is military not your babu. Here rules work.