In the administration, 337 officers have been promoted from senior assistant secretary to deputy secretary.

An order has been issued by the Ministry of Public Administration on Sunday (March 7) with this promotion.

Among those promoted are 15 senior assistant secretaries abroad.

The promoted officers have been made Special Officer in Charge (OSD) of the Ministry of Public Administration. However, no order was issued to appoint new deputy secretaries.

Sunbd/NJ