J&K Government Orders Transfer & Posting of 58 JKAS Officers: Major Reshuffle Across Departments

J&K Government Orders Transfer & Posting of 58 JKAS Officers Major Reshuffle Across Departments

Major Reshuffle in Jammu & Kashmir: 58 JKAS Officers Transferred and Posted Across Key Departments By: Javid Amin | 20 November 2025 What Happened: On November 20, 2025, the Government of Jammu & Kashmir issued orders for a large-scale administrative reshuffle of 58 JKAS (Jammu & Kashmir Administrative Service) officers. The move, implemented with immediate effect, covers a wide range of departments including Estates, Social Welfare, ICDS (Integrated Child Development Services), Forest, Ecology & Environment, Science & Technology, Skill Development, Medical Supplies and others. Key postings include: Rajinder Singh Tara…

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J&K CM and Allies to Discuss LG’s Overreach in Bureaucratic Affairs

J&K CM and Allies to Discuss LG’s Overreach in Bureaucratic Affairs

Omar Abdullah Calls Emergency Meeting Over LG’s JKAS Transfers Srinagar, April 3, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has convened an emergency meeting of the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) Legislative Party and its allies, including the Congress, to address concerns over the recent transfer of 48 JKAS officers by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha’s administration. The meeting is scheduled for Friday at the residence of Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary in Srinagar. Concerns Over LG’s Authority The transfers, ordered by the LG without consulting the elected…

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Major Administrative Reshuffle: 48 JKAS Officers Transferred in J&K

Major Administrative Reshuffle: 48 JKAS Officers Transferred in J&K

48 JKAS Officers Transferred and Posted in J&K Jammu, April 2, 2025 – In a significant administrative reshuffle, the Jammu and Kashmir government has ordered the transfer and posting of 48 JKAS officers across various departments. The move, aimed at enhancing administrative efficiency, includes changes in positions such as Additional Deputy Commissioners (ADCs) and Sub-Divisional Magistrates (SDMs). Key Transfers and Postings Mohammad Ashraf Sheikh, ADC Pulwama, has been transferred to Awantipora as ADC, replacing Nazir Ahmad Mir. Riyaz Ahmad Shah, Joint Director (Administration) in the Directorate of Rural Development, Kashmir,…

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