Fourth administrative reshuffle in J&K

Fourth administrative reshuffle in J&K
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

SRINAGAR, SEPT 3: In the fourth reshuffle effected in the state administration in over a fortnight, the Jammu and Kashmir Government has issued orders transferring 10 senior IAS and Kasmir Administrative Service (KAS) officials.

According to an official release here, additional labour and employment secretary G N Wani has been transferred to power department, while excise deputy commissioner T P Singh posted as joint director in information department.

M M Khan, joint director employment, under orders of transfer, has been ordered to continue in his present posting and G A Qureshi, also under orders of transfer, is posted as sales tax deputy commissioner at Jammu. G N Sofi, special assistant to Minister for housing and urban development under orders of transfer has been posted as additional secretary in industries and commerce department.

In the first major administrative reshuffle, 44 senior officials were transferred on August 18, and 35 SSPs and SPs including six police chiefs were transferred on August 24. On August 26 73 officials were transferred.