Write a 250-word essay to get a US posting at the Indian Embassy

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Write a 250-word essay to get a US posting at the Indian Embassy
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An essay in 250 words is one of the pre-requisites for getting a posting as Minister (Economics) at the Indian Embassy in the US, according to a circular issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT).

The DoPT listed this while inviting nominations for the key post in Washington DC from suitable officers below 54 years of age who have got vigilance clearance and fulfill other criteria, reported PTI.

Moreover, interested officers should not be under de-barment from central deputation and they should have prior work experience in the field of trade, commerce, industry, finance, foreign investment, export promotion, and internal development cooperation.

The officers, who possess prescribed mandatory qualifications and experience, need to send a bio-data, a write up of 250 words indicating why the candidate feels he or she is suitable for the position, confidential reports and vigilance clearance and integrity certificate, the DoPT circular said.

The post of Minister (Economics) in the Economic Wing of Embassy of India, Washington DC is a joint secretary-level appointment and under the Department of Economic Affairs.
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