Pakistan PM Imran Khan has come under criticism for accusing the country's foreign service officers of harbouring 'colonial mindset' and 'callousness' while appreciating their Indian counterparts
The bloated numbers at the top have reduced the efficiency of state administrations, both for maintaining law and order and to have development works reach the people
It has been matched with an explosion in the number of officers of the same cadres posted to the states.
In a long and distinguished career, he served as India's ambassador to the US, China, and Pakistan
He will take over the charge of the foreign secretary on January 29
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