Key Points

The Jammu and Kashmir government has initiated a major administrative reshuffle involving 108 officers at middle and junior levels. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's order repositions key personnel across various government departments and organizations. Officers like Manzoor Ahmad Qadri, Aijaz Abdullah Saraf, and others have been assigned new roles and responsibilities. This reorganization aims to enhance administrative efficiency and governance in the region.

Key Points: Omar Abdullah Orders Major J&K Admin Reshuffle of 108 Officers

  • Omar Abdullah leads significant administrative realignment
  • 108 JKAS officers receive new strategic postings
  • Key departments including Transport, Rural Development get new leadership
  • Multiple officers assigned additional responsibilities across J&K
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J&K govt orders major reshuffle in administration of middle, junior level officers

J&K government implements comprehensive administrative restructuring, repositioning 108 middle and junior level officers across key departments

"Administrative reshuffling is essential for efficient governance - Government Order, J&K Administration"

Srinagar, Oct 9

The Jammu and Kashmir government headed by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday ordered a major administrative reshuffle of 108 officers at middle and junior administrative levels.

According to an order issued by the Jammu and Kashmir general administration department, Manzoor Ahmad Qadri, JKAS, is posted as Vice-Chairman, Lakes, Conservation and Management Authority, Jammu and Kashmir.

Aijaz Abdullah Saraf, JKAS, has been posted Member, Jammu and Kashmir Special Tribunal.

Munir-ul-Islam, JKAS, Secretary in the Information Department, shall hold the charge of the post of CEO/Secretary, Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, in addition to his own duties, till further orders.

Mathora Masoom, JKAS, is posted as Director, Floriculture, Kashmir. Rajesh Kumar Shavan, JKAS, is posted as Special Secretary to the Government, Tribal Affairs Department. Musheer Ahmed, JKAS, Mission Director, ICDS, is posted as Special Secretary to the Government, Transport Department. Rakesh Kumar Srangal, JKAS, is posted as Special Secretary to the Government, Finance Department.

Abdul Rashid War, JKAS, is posted as Managing Director, Jammu and Kashmir Road Transport Corporation. Mohammad Shahid Saleem Dar, JKAS, is posted as Director, Hospitality and Protocol, Jammu and Kashmir.

Ravi Shankar Sharma, JKAS, is posted as Special Secretary to the Government, Department of Disaster Management, Relief, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction. Manisha Sarin, JKAS, is posted as Special Secretary to the Government, Department of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj.

Purnima Mittal, JKAS is posted as Managing Director, Jammu and Kashmir Women's Development corporation.

Haris Ahmad Handoo, JKAS, shall hold the charge of the posts of Director, SKICC and Secretary, Royal Spring Golf Course, in addition to his own duties, till further orders.

Kapil Sharma, JKAS, is posted as Director, Urban Local Bodies, Jammu. Tariq Hussain Ganai, JKAS shall hold the charge of the post of Managing Dlrector, Jammu and Kashmir Medical Supplies Corporation, in addition to his own duties, till further orders. Rajinder Singh, JKAS, is posted as Special Secretary to the Government, Agriculture Production Department.

Naseer Ahmad Wani, is posted as Director School Education, Kashmir.

In addition to these, other JKAS officers have been assigned new postings.

This order by the Jammu and Kashmir government headed by Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah followed an earlier order by the Lt Governor, Manoj Sinha in which 21 police officers were given new postings.

- IANS

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Priya S
Good to see women officers like Purnima Mittal and Manisha Sarin getting important positions. Women's Development Corporation and Rural Development need strong leadership. Hope they bring positive change! 💪
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Aman W
While reshuffles are necessary, I hope this isn't just musical chairs. The real test will be whether these officers can deliver better public services and address issues like education, healthcare, and infrastructure.
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Sarah B
Interesting to see the focus on key departments - Tribal Affairs, Disaster Management, Rural Development. These are crucial areas for J&K's development. Hope the new officers bring expertise and commitment.
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Nikhil C
Concerned about officers holding multiple charges like Munir-ul-Islam and Haris Handoo. How can one person effectively handle multiple important portfolios? This might affect efficiency. 🤔
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Kavya N
Appreciate the transparency in posting details. Hope Naseer Wani as Director School Education Kashmir can improve our education system. Our children deserve better facilities and quality education. 📚

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