On Sunday, the J&K government delegated additional responsibility for the position of Administrative Secretary Housing and Urban Development Department to Panchayati Raj Mandeep Kour, a senior Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer and Commissioner Secretary of the Rural Development Department, till further orders.
Additionally, it directed the postings and transfers of four Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Service (JKAS) personnel with immediate effect through a separate order.
Owais Mushtaq, Assistant Commissioner Panchayat, Pulwama has been transferred and posted as Project Officer Wage Employment (ACD) Kupwara, against an available vacancy.
Mohammad Ashraf, General Manager DIC Kishtwar has been transferred and posted as Sub-Divisional Magistrate Marwah, against an available vacancy. He will also hold charge of the posts of Sub-Registrar Marwah and General Manager DIC Kishtwar in addition to his duties, till further orders.
Nagesh Singh, awaiting orders of adjustment in the General Administration Department has been posted as Deputy District Election Officer, Kathua against an available vacancy.
Hamidullah Mir tehsildar Zainpora has been transferred and posted as Deputy District Election Officer, Kupwara against an available vacancy.
As per the order, Salam Din, District Mineral Officer, Udhampur will hold charge of the post of Collector, Land Acquisition (Defence), Udhampur, in addition to his own duties, till further orders.