Srinagar December 12:(KNS) Continuing the DPC meetings scheduled for the current year, a UT level DPC meeting was held on 11-12-2021 under the Chairmanship of Director Handicrafts & Handloom Kashmir. Along with the Director Handicrafts & Handloom Kashmr,Director, Handicrafts and Handloom Jammu, Joint Director Jammu, Joint Director Kashmir, Deputy Director Handicrafts & Handlooms Jammu and Deputy Secretary, Industries and Commerce Department, Jammu participated in the meeting. The Jammu based officers attended the meeting
through virtual mode.

Out of 22 newly created posts of Handloom Training Officers in UT of J&K, 20 posts were filled by promoting Assistant Handloom Training Officers in the meeting The Director
Handicrafts & Handloom Kashmir during the current Financial year 2021-22 had chaired 4 UT level DPCs & 02 Divisional level DPCs whereby total number of 156 officials
of ministerial / executive and technical cadre of the Department were cleared for promotions to the next higher level / grade as promotions were pending since long. Thus all the issues regarding promotions of employees are almost resolved by the Director Handicrafts & Handloom Kashmir.

Congratulating the officials, the Director Handicrafts & Handlooms Kashmir Mahmood Ahmad Shah advised them to work with zeal and zest for the betterment of the artisan/weavers community.(KNS)