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New Delhi : Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Arun Jaitley on February 23, 2018,  graced the occasion of signing of MoU between Department of Economic Affairs (DEA) and National Buildings Construction Corporation (India) Ltd for construction of housing project for Indian Economic Service (IES) Officers.

Ministry of Urban Development has allotted 3,519 square metre of land on Deen Dayal Upadhyay Marg, New Delhi, for construction of 90 dwelling units for IES Officers. The driving force behind undertaking the housing project is acute shortage of houses under Government General Pool Accommodation, particularly for junior officers, according to a PIB release.

Jaitley also conferred awards to IES officers, winners under the Research Promotion Scheme. Research Promotion Scheme for IES officers comprises award of two annual cash prizes for the First and Second best Research Papers by IES officers.

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