Modi govt announces largest recruitment of lateral entrants amid ‘acute shortage’ of IAS officers ThePrintModi govt’s fresh push to lateral entry: UPSC advertises 45 posts of JS, Directors across ministries The Economic TimesCentre’s plan for lateral recruitment in 45 posts a cruel joke on reservation rules, says Tejashwi Yadav The HinduCongress, RJD claim Modi govt’s fresh lateral entry push ‘attack on reservation’: ‘Wake up! In name of Hindu…’ Hindustan TimesUPSC advertises 45 lateral entry posts; plot to keep SC/ST away from quota: Kharge The Indian Express