Article 311(1) states that no person who is a member of a civil service of the Union or an all- India service or a civil service of a State or holds a civil post under the Union or a State shall be dismissed or removed by an authority subordinate to that by which he was appointed. Article 311(2) mandates that no such person shall be dismissed or removed or reduced in rank except after an inquiry in which he has been informed of the charges against him and given a reasonable opportunity of being heard in respect of those charges.
Constitutional safeguards available to Civil Servants are ensured by
Asked in UPSC CDS 2 2017 · Topic: Articles of the Constitution (Articles concerning Official Language and Services under the Union and States)
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