InsightKashmir.com Exclusive: Government of Jammu and Kashmir Implements Major Administrative Reshuffle
Srinagar, Feb 12: In a decisive move, the Government of Jammu and Kashmir has announced a significant restructuring of its administrative framework, effective immediately, as disclosed by InsightKashmir.com.
Ajaz Abdullah Saraf, JKAS, formerly Additional Registrar, Cooperatives, Kashmir, has been reassigned to the pivotal role of Additional Transport Commissioner, J&K, in response to an urgent requirement within the department.
Furthermore, Manzoor Ahmad Bhat, JKAS, who previously served as Executive Director at the J&K Entrepreneurship Development Institute, has been appointed as Special Secretary in the esteemed office of the Chief Electoral Officer, J&K, indicating a strategic deployment of administrative expertise.
In tandem with these changes, Bashir Ahmad Wani, JKAS, previously stationed as Additional District Development Commissioner in Anantnag, now assumes a similar position in Kulgam, while Altaf Ahmad Khan, JKAS, transitions from Additional District Development Commissioner in Kupwara to the role of Additional Registrar, Cooperatives, Kashmir.
Additional appointments include Abdul Aziz Sheikh, JKAS, who moves from Pulwama to Anantnag as Additional District Development Commissioner, and Gulzar Ahmad Bhat, JKAS, who transitions from Additional Deputy Commissioner in Anantnag to Additional District Development Commissioner in Kupwara.
Showkat Ahmad Rather, JKAS, formerly Additional District Development Commissioner in Kulgam, now takes on the role of Additional District Development Commissioner in Pulwama.
Rimpy Ohri, JKAS, who previously served as Joint Commissioner at the Jammu Municipal Corporation, has been transferred and appointed as Additional Secretary in the esteemed office of the Chief Electoral Officer, J&K.
Krishan Lal, JKAS, formerly Additional Deputy Commissioner in Kalakote, now assumes the role of Joint Commissioner at the Jammu Municipal Corporation.
Nazir Ahmad Mir, JKAS, previously stationed as Additional Deputy Commissioner in Handwara, is now posted as Additional Deputy Commissioner in Awantipora.
Mohd. Tanwir, JKAS, the former Chief Executive Officer of the Tourism Development Authority in Poonch, has been transferred and posted as Additional Deputy Commissioner in Kalakote.
Zaffar Shawl, JKAS, who held the position of Additional Deputy Commissioner in Awantipora, now takes on the role of Additional Deputy Commissioner in Anantnag.
Harbans Lal, JKAS, formerly Additional Deputy Commissioner in Ramban, has been transferred and posted as Additional Secretary to the Government in the Housing and Urban Development Department.
Abdul Star, JKAS, who served as Additional Deputy Commissioner in Reasi, is now appointed as Joint Commissioner in the Health and Sanitation Department at the Jammu Municipal Corporation.
Kulbushan Khajuria, JKAS, previously Joint Commissioner in Health and Sanitation at the Jammu Municipal Corporation, now assumes the role of Additional Deputy Commissioner in Reasi.
Aziz Ahmad Rather, JKAS, formerly Additional Secretary to the Government in the Industries and Commerce Department, now takes on the role of Additional Deputy Commissioner in Handwara.
Varunjeet Charak, JKAS, who served as Additional Deputy Commissioner in Kishtwar, has been transferred and posted as Additional Deputy Commissioner in Ramban.
Pawan Kumar, JKAS, the former Administrative Officer in the office of Financial Commissioner, Revenue, J&K, is now appointed as Additional Deputy Commissioner in Kishtwar.
In another separate order impacting additional transfers and postings, Iqbal Hussain Mir, Jr. Scale JKAS, previously State Taxes Officer in Srinagar, has been transferred, with his services placed at the disposal of the Industries and Commerce Department for further posting.
Azhar Amin Zargar, Jr. Scale JKAS, previously serving as State Taxes Officer in Circle L, Srinagar, has been transferred and assigned the role of Under Secretary to the Government in the Agriculture Production Department.
Sheetal Kumar Sharma, Jr. Scale JKAS, who held the position of District Panchayat Officer in Ramban, has been transferred, with his services made available to the Transport Department for subsequent assignment.
Sourabh Sharma, Jr. Scale JKAS, formerly Block Development Officer in Block Bhagwah, has been transferred, with his services placed at the disposal of the Industries and Commerce Department for further assignment.
Arjumand Yaqoob, Jr. Scale JKAS, previously serving as Assistant Director in the Directorate of Industries and Commerce in Kashmir, has been transferred, with her services now available to the Social Welfare Department for future assignment.
Esha Chib, Jr. Scale JKAS, formerly serving as ART0 in Bol, has been transferred, with her services now at the disposal of the Housing and Urban Development Department, where she will serve as Under Secretary in the Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA), J&K.
Mohammad Zubair Lattoo, Jr. Scale JKAS, formerly serving as ARTO in Anantnag, has been transferred, with his services now available to the Finance Department for further assignment.
Zeba Suleman, Jr. Scale JKAS, who held the position of Under Secretary to the Government in the Public Works (R&B) Department, has been transferred, with her services now at the disposal of the Department of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs for subsequent assignment.
Punika Pandita, Jr. Scale JKAS, previously serving as Deputy Registrar (Consumer) in Cooperative Societies in Jammu, has been transferred, with her services now available to the Transport Department for further assignment.
Mohd. Rafie, Jr. Scale JKAS, formerly serving as CDP0 in Khour, has been transferred, with his services now at the disposal of the Revenue Department for future assignment.
Ashiq Rafiq Maliq, Jr. Scale JKAS, who held the position of State Taxes Officer in Rajouri, has been transferred, with his services now available to Auqaf Islamia, J&K, for subsequent assignment.
Javid Rehman Hajam, Jr. Scale JKAS, formerly serving as Assistant Director in Tourism in Gulmarg, has been transferred, with his services now at the disposal of the Sports Council for further assignment.
Mohib ul Bukhari, Jr. Scale JKAS, previously serving as Under Secretary to the Government in the Agriculture Production Department, has been transferred and assigned the role of Under Secretary to the Government in the Public Works (R&B) Department.
Akshar Kotwal, Jr. Scale JKAS, who held the position of Under Secretary to the Government in the Jal Shakti Department, has been transferred, with his services now available to the Social Welfare Department for subsequent assignment.
Fatima, Jr. Scale JKAS, formerly serving as Under Secretary to the Government in the Science and Technology Department, has been transferred, with her services now at the disposal of the Finance Department for future assignment.
Misba Arjumand, Jr. Scale JKAS, who held the position of Under Secretary to the Government in the Youth Services and Sports Department, has been transferred and assigned the role of Under Secretary to the Government in the Power Development Department.
Showkat Ahmad Bhat, Jr. Scale JKAS, previously serving as Under Secretary to the Government in the Home Department, has been transferred, with his services now available to the Transport Department for subsequent assignment.
Sheetal Choudhary, Jr. Scale JKAS, who served as State Taxes Officer in the office of the Deputy Commissioner, State Taxes (Enforcement), Samba, has been reassigned to the role of Under Secretary to the Government in the Revenue Department.
Anjana Sudan, Jr. Scale JKAS, formerly Functional Manager at DIC, Udhampur, has been transferred, with her services now available to the Department of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj for subsequent assignment.
Alka Misra, Jr. Scale JKAS, previously Assistant Director (Mils) in the Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department in Jammu, has been transferred, with her services now at the disposal of the Department of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj for further posting.
Rupali Jasrotia, Jr. Scale JKAS, who held the position of Functional Manager at DIC, Udhampur, has been transferred, with her services now available to the Labour Department for subsequent assignment.
Sushant Mahajan, Jr. Scale JKAS, formerly Assistant Director of Employment in Ramban, has been transferred, with his services now at the disposal of the Resident Commissioner, J&K Government, New Delhi, for further posting.
Santosh Kumar, Jr. Scale JKAS, previously Nodal Officer in the office of the CEO, J&K State Health Agency, Ayushman Bharat-PMJAY, has been reassigned, with his services now available to the Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department for subsequent posting.
Aafreen Wahid Ganai, Jr. JKAS, formerly Assistant Director in the Directorate of Social Welfare, Kashmir, has been transferred, with her services now at the disposal of the Cooperatives Department for further assignment.
Muzamil Hassan Choudhary, Jr. Scale JKAS, who served as Under Secretary to the Government in the Revenue Department, has been transferred, with his services now available to the Tourism Department for subsequent posting.
Muneer Hussain, Jr. Scale JKAS, formerly BDO in Aripal, Pulwama, has been reassigned to the role of Nodal Officer in the office of the CEO, J&K State Health Agency, Ayushman Bharat-PMJAY.
Vishal Angurana, Jr. Scale JKAS, who served as BDO in Nowshera, has been transferred, with his services now at the disposal of the Department of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs for further assignment.
Aadil Bashir, Jr. Scale JKAS, previously Under Secretary to the Government in the ARI and Trainings Department, has been reassigned to the role of Nodal Officer in the office of the CEO, J&K State Health Agency, Ayushman Bharat PMJAY.
Shabir Ahmad Baba, who held the position of Under Secretary to the Government in the ARI and Trainings Department, has been transferred and posted as Under Secretary to the Government in the Department of Forest, Ecology, and Environment.
Arshad Jan, who was awaiting orders of adjustment in the General Administration Department, has been posted as Under Secretary to the Government in the ARI and Trainings Department.
Additionally, in another order, the government announced twenty-six transfers and postings.
Bilal Mukhtar Dar, JKAS, formerly Deputy Director of Information (PR) in Srinagar, has been reassigned as General Manager of DIC in Ganderbal.
Nazia Hassan, JKAS, who served as Deputy District Election Officer in Srinagar, is now appointed as Assistant Commissioner Panchayat in Kulgam.
Mushtaq Ahmad Lone, JKAS, previously Sub-Divisional Magistrate in Zainpora, with additional responsibilities as Sub-Registrar, is now designated as Assistant Commissioner Revenue in Kulgam.
Mohammad Imran Khan, JKAS, who held the position of Project Officer in Wage Employment (ACD) in Kulgam, has been transferred to the same role in Shopian.
Zahid Rashid Khan, JKAS, formerly General Manager of DIC in Ganderbal, is now appointed as Assistant Commissioner Panchayat in Budgam.
Sunil Kumar Bhutyal, JKAS, who served as District Panchayat Officer in Jammu, is now designated as Assistant Commissioner Revenue in Doda.
Varinder Gupta, JKAS, previously under orders of transfer as Revenue Attorney with Divisional Commissioner in Jammu, is now posted as Deputy Director of Information in Jammu.
Shurjeel Ali Naiku, JKAS, formerly Assistant Commissioner Panchayat in Kulgam, is now transferred and posted as Sub-Divisional Magistrate in Pahalgam, with additional responsibility as Sub-Registrar.
Mir Zahida, JKAS, previously Assistant Commissioner Panchayat in Budgam, is now appointed as Deputy Director of IMPA&RD in Kashmir.
Mohd. Idrees, JKAS, formerly Deputy District Election Officer in Kishtwar, is now designated as Assistant Commissioner Revenue in Kishtwar, with additional responsibilities.
Gulzar Ahmad Rather, JKAS, who served as Sub-Divisional Magistrate in Karnah-Tangdhar, with additional responsibility as Sub-Registrar, is now transferred and posted as Sub-Divisional Magistrate in Pattan, with additional duties.
Ahsan ul Haq Chisti, JKAS, previously Deputy Director of Tourism in Kashmir, is now reassigned as Deputy Director of Information (PR) in Srinagar.
Vikas Sharma, JKAS, formerly Deputy Director of Information in Jammu, is now appointed as Project Officer in Wage Employment (ACD) in Jammu.
Ashraf Pervaz, JKAS, who served as Assistant Commissioner Revenue in Kishtwar, is now transferred and posted as Deputy Director of Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs in Jammu.
Vishal Singh Parihar, JKAS, previously Sub-Registrar in Kathua, is now designated as Revenue Attorney with Divisional Commissioner in Jammu, with additional duties assigned to Vishav Pratap Singh, JKAS.
Yudhvir Padha, JKAS, who held the position of Project Officer in Wage Employment (ACD) in Jammu, is now transferred and posted as Deputy Director of Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs in Jammu.
Nisar Ahmad Wani, JKAS, formerly Deputy Secretary to the Government in the Animal and Sheep Husbandry Department, is now appointed as Sub Divisional Magistrate in Zainpora, with additional responsibility as Sub-Registrar.
Zaffar Ahmad Lone, JKAS, who served as Tehsildar in RTI in Srinagar, is now designated as Sub-Divisional Magistrate in Karnah-Tangdhar, with additional responsibility as Sub-Registrar.
Mushtaq Ahmad Bhat, JKAS, awaiting orders of posting in the Directorate of Rural Development in Kashmir, is now posted as General Manager of DIC in Bandipora.
Sanjeev Kumar, who served as Assistant Commissioner Revenue in Doda, is now appointed as Assistant Commissioner in the Relief Organization (Migrants) in Jammu.
Mohd. Farooq Malik, who held the position of Assistant Commissioner in the Relief Organization (Migrants) in Jammu, is now transferred and posted as Deputy District Election Officer in Ramban.
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