Who was the first Chairman of Rajasthan state public Service commission?

The correct answer is SK Ghosh.

• SK Gosh was the first Chairman of Rajasthan state public Service commission.
• At the time of the formation of Rajasthan,
  • The institution of the Public Service Commission existed in only three of the 22 covenanting states viz. Jaipur, Jodhpur, and Bikaner.
• The successor administration after the merger of the princely states promulgated an ordinance on 16th August 1949 establishing the Rajasthan Public Service Commission at Ajmer on 20th August 1949.

Key Points

• RPSC:
  • The  Rajasthan Public Service Commission has one chairman and seven members.
  • Chairman and members work in the Commission for a maximum of 6 years or 62 years of age, whichever is earlier.
  • It is a constitutional body.
  • An Indian Administrative Service officer is appointed to the post of Secretary in the Commission Secretariat.
  • All administrative and financial functions are performed by the Secretary.
  • The Secretary is assisted by the Deputy Secretary and the Controller of Examinations.
• Current Chairman: Dr BHUPENDRA SINGH

Additional Information

• Amar Singh Rathore - He was the first commissioner of the Rajasthan State election commission.
• Kanta Khaturiya - She was the first commissioner of the Rajasthan women commission.
• MD Korani -  He was the first commissioner of the Rajasthan information commission.