​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​About the Commi​ssion​

  • Establis​hment of t​he​ L​G​SC

​​​​​​The LG​SC was​ established under the Loc​al Govern​​​​​ment Service Commission (LGSC) Act No. 37 of 1975 which c​ame into force on 18 August 1983. The Local Government Service Commission is an independent Com​mission an​d its expenses are ch​arged on the Consolidated Fund​​.

  • Powers of the Commission

The Commission is vest​ed with the ​​​exclusive right of appointment, promotion, disciplinary control, removal from office and approval of retirement in respect of all Local Government Officers.​​​

  • C​​​omposition of the Commission

The Chairperson and 4 other members were appointed by the President under Section 5 of the LGSC Act.

​​​Ch​airperson​:
  • Mr. Bhanoodutt BEEHAREE
​Members:​​​​​
  • Mrs. Purnima Devi RAWOTEEA​
  • Mr. Reshad BHAUKAURALLY, O.S.K
  • Mr. Premchand TANAKOOR
  • Mr. Jean Bruneau DORASAMI



  • Vision ​

       ​To be recognised as an organisation aiming at establishing excellence in all matters relating to Human Resource Management and Human Resource ​Development in the Local Government Service.​


  • Mission: 

​       ​​To provide qualified and suitable human resources to Local Authorities in a timely manner.


  • Core values:

  • ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Professionalism​​​​​​​

    We deliv​​er our services with the highest level of professionalism.

  • ​​​​​Integrity​

   We uphold the highest standards of professional ethics.

  • ​​​​​​​Objectivity     ​​​

   Our decisions are based on meritocracy and on rigorous analysis of factual information and evidence.​

  • ​Confidentiality

    We are committed​ to protect the confidentiality of information made available to the Commission.

  • ​​Honesty

    We always act in good faith and emphasise on the truth.​

 

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