Jammu April,18 (KNS) : The Jammu & Kashmir Government on Sunday ordered the transfer of 66 KAS offices including Joint Director Informaton & Public Relation Department (Kashmir) , Director School Education Kashmir and Director Urban Local Bodies Kashmir.

An order issued from the General Administration Department (GAD) reads as under :

1. Munir-ul-Islam, KAS, Director, Archives, Archaeology and Museums, J&K, is transferred and posted as Chief Executive Officer/Secretary, J&K Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, vice  Muzafer Ahmad Pir, KAS, who shall report to the General Administration Department, for further posting.  Rahul Pandey, IAS, Additional Secretary in theLieutenant Governor’s Secretariat, holding additional charge of Director, Information, J&K, shall also hold the charge of Director, Archives, Archaeology and Museums, J&K and Secretary, J&K Academy of Art, Culture and Languages, in addition to his own duties, till further orders

2.Showkat Aijaz Bhat, KAS, awaiting orders of adjustment in the General Administration Department, is posted as Commissioner, State Taxes, J&K relieving  Prediman Krishen Bhat, KAS, Additional Commissioner, State Taxes (Tax Planning, Policy & Advance Ruling) of the additional charge of the post

3. Jatinder Singh, KAS, Director, Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, Jammu, is transferred and posted as Director, Floriculture, Jammu

4. Nitu Gupta, KAS, Mission Director, ICDS, J&K, is transferred and posted as Additional Commissioner, State Taxes (Administration and Enforcement), Jammu

5. Prediman Krishen Bhat, KAS, Additional Commissioner, State Taxes (Tax Planning, Policy & Advance Ruling), holding additional charge of Commissioner, State Taxes, J&K, is transferred and posted as Director, Development Expenditure, Division-I, Finance Department, against an available vacancy.

6. Tariq Ahmad Zargar, KAS, Special Secretaryto the Government, Industries andCommerce Department, is transferred and posted as Director, Rural Development, Kashmir

7. Bhawani Rakwal, KAS, Managing Director, J&K Agro Industries Development Corporation, is transferred and posted as Regional Director, Survey and Land Records (ex-officio Settlement Officer), Jammu, vice Dr. Mushtaq Ahmad, KAS, who shall report to the General Administration Department, for further posting

8.Bashir Ahmad Khan, KAS, Director, Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, Kashmir, is transferred and posted as Director, Sheep Husbandry, Kashmir.

9.Mathora Masoom, KAS, Additional Director, SKIMS,Srinagar, is transferred and posted as Director, Urban Local Bodies, Kashmir

10.Dr. Abdul Salam Mir, KAS, Director, Sheep Husbandry, Kashmir, holding additional charge of Executive Officer, J&K Haj Committee, is transferred and posted as Director, Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, Kashmir. He shall continue to hold the additional charge of Executive Officer, J&K Haj Committee, till further orders

11. Musheer Ahmed, KAS, Controller of Examinations in the J&K Services Selection Board, is transferred and posted as Director, Tribal Affairs, J&K

12. Mohammad Hanief Malik, KAS, Additional District Development Commissioner, Kishtwar, is transferred and posted as Additional District Development Commissioner, Doda, vice  Surat Singh, KAS, who shall report to the General Administration Department, for further posting

13. Ashok Kumar, KAS, Additional District Development Commissioner, Udhampur, is transferred and posted as Controller of Examinations in the J&K Services Selection Board

14. Arun Kumar Manhas, KAS, Project Director, Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan, is transferred and posted as Managing Director, J&K Agro Industries Development Corporation.

15.  Ashok Kumar Pandita, KAS, Additional Secretary to the Government, Information Department, is transferred and posted as Additional District Development Commissioner, Ramban, against an available vacancy

16. Riyaz Ahmad Wani, KAS, Director, Urban Local Bodies, Kashmir, is transferred and posted as Additional Director, SKIMS, Srinagar

17. Kishore Singh Chib, KAS, Director, Floriculture, Jammu, is transferred and posted as Director, Rural Development, Jammu, vice  Sudershan Kumar, KAS, who shall report to the General Administration Department, for further posting

18. Mohammad Yousuf Mir, KAS, Additional Registrar, Cooperatives, Kashmir, is transferred and posted as Additional District Development Commissioner, Shopian, against an available vacancy

19. Mohammad Younis Malik, KAS, Director, School Education, Kashmir, is transferred and posted as Joint Financial Commissioner, Agrarian Reforms in the office of Financial Commissioner Revenue, vice  Farooq Ahmad Shah, KAS, who shall report to the General Administration Department, for further posting

20. Qazi Sarwar, KAS, Director, Rural Development, Kashmir, is transferred and posted as Additional Commissioner in the office of Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir. He shall also hold the additional charge of Director, Command Area Development, Kashmir, till further orders

21. Mohammad Ashraf Bhat, KAS, Additional District Development Commissioner, Kupwara, is transferred and posted as Special Secretary to the Government, Youth Services and Sports Department

22. Bashir Ahmad Wani, KAS, Administrator, Associated Hospitals, Srinagar, is transferred and postedas Additional District Development Commissioner, Anantnag, against an available vacancy. Riyaz Ahmad Wani, KAS, Additional Director, SKIMS, Srinagar, shall hold the additional charge of Administrator, Associated Hospitals, Srinagar, till further orders.

23.  Nazir Ahmad Lone, KAS, Additional Deputy Commissioner, Kupwara, is transferred and posted as Additional District Development Commissioner, Kupwara. He shall also hold the additional charge of Additional Deputy Commissioner, Kupwara, till further orders.

24. Rifat Kohli, KAS, Additional Commissioner, State Taxes (Administration and Enforcement), Jammu, is transferred and posted as Registrar, J&K Special Tribunal, vice Dr. Narupa Rai, KAS, who shall report to the General Administration Department, for further posting

25. Mohammad Saleem, KAS, Director, Tribal Affairs, J&K, is transferred and posted as Managing Director, J&K SC, ST and OBC Development Corporation, relieving  Ramesh Chander, KAS, ADDC, Jammu of the additional charge of the post

26. Pankaj Raj Katoch, KAS, Mission Director, Mission Dairy Development (ex-officio Additional Secretary to the Government, Animal and Sheep Husbandry Department), is transferred and posted as Additional Commissioner in the office of Divisional Commissioner, Jammu, against an available vacancy

27. Tassaduq Hussain Mir, KAS, Additional Commissioner in the office of Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, holding additional charge of Director, Command Area Development, Kashmir, is transferred and posted as Director, School Education, Kashmir

28.  Vishesh Paul Mahajan, KAS, Deputy Commissioner, State Taxes, Enforcement (Central), Jammu headquartered at Jammu, is transferred and posted as Director, Horticulture, Planning and Marketing, J&K, relieving  Ram Savak, KAS, Director, Horticulture, Jammu of the additional charge of the post

29. Puneet Sharma, KAS, Director, Land Management, Jammu Development Authority, is transferred and posted as Additional District Development Commissioner, Kathua, against an available vacancy. He shall also hold the additional charge of General Manager, DIC, Kathua,vice  Babu Ram,KAS, who shall report to the General Administration Department, for further posting.

30. Haris Ahmad Handoo, KAS, Joint Director, Information, Kashmir, is transferred and posted as Chief Executive Officer, Tourism Development Authority, Pahalgam, vice Mushtaq Ahmad, KAS, who shall report to the General Administration Department, for further posting

31.Dr. Raj Kumar Thapa, KAS, Regional Transport Officer, Kathua (Lakhanpur), is transferred and posted as Additional Secretary to the Government, Labour and Employment Department

32. Kishori Lal, KAS, Additional Deputy Commissioner, Doda, is transferred and posted as Additional Deputy Commissioner, Kishtwar, vice  Pawan Kumar, KAS, who shall report to the General Administration Department, for further posting

33. Pankaj Gupta, KAS, Deputy Commissioner, State Taxes (Appeal-II), Jammu headquartered at Jammu, is transferred and posted as Joint Commissioner, Jammu Municipal Corporation, against an available vacancy

34. Anju Gupta, KAS, Joint Director, Handicrafts, Jammu, is transferred and posted as Principal, Revenue Training Institute, Jammu

35. Sher Singh, KAS, Additional Deputy Commissioner, Rajouri, is transferred and posted as Chief Executive Officer, Tourism Development Authority, Patnitop, vice  Sachin Dev Singh Jamwal, KAS, who shall report to the General Administration Department, for further posting

36. Deep Raj, KAS, Additional Secretary to the Government, Department of Forest, Ecology and Environment, is transferred and posted as Project Director, Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan

37. Kusum Sharma, KAS, Principal, Revenue Training Institute, Jammu, is transferred and posted asDeputy Excise Commissioner (Executive), Jammu, vice  Amarjeet Singh, KAS, who shall report to the General Administration Department, for further posting.

38. Natasha Kalsotra, KAS, Programme Officer, ICDS Project, Jammu, is transferred and posted asJoint Director, Tourism, Jammu, vice  Neelam Khajuria, KAS, who shall report to the General Administration Department, for further posting

39. Vishal Sharma, KAS, Additional Secretary to the Government, Finance Department, is transferred and posted as Joint Director, Geology and Mining, Jammu, vice  Ashwani Khajuria, KAS, who shall report to the General Administration Department, for further posting

40. Gul Hassan Kraipak, KAS, Deputy District Election Officer, Jammu, is transferred andposted as Deputy Director, Information, Jammu, vice Ms. Minakshi Vaid, KAS, who shall report to the General Administration Department, for further posting

41. Akhter Hussain Qazi, KAS, Collector, Land Acquisition, Defence, Udhampur, is transferred and posted as Assistant Commissioner Revenue, Kishtwar

42. Zubair Hussain Shah, KAS, Project Officer,Wage Employment (ACD), Shopian, is transferred and posted as Joint Director, Education, Poonch, against an available vacancy

43. Riyaz Ahmad Shah, KAS, Chief Executive Officer, Urban Development Agency, Kashmir, holding additional charge of Joint Director, Hospitality and Protocol, Kashmir, is transferred and posted as Joint Commissioner, Srinagar Municipal Corporation. He shall also hold the additional charge of Additional Chief Executive Officer, Smart City, Srinagar, till further orders

44.Dr. Zakir Hussain, KAS, Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Thanamandi, is transferred and posted as General Manager, DIC, Poonch, against an available vacancy

45. Devinder Paul, KAS, Assistant Commissioner Revenue, Kathua, is transferred and posted as Deputy Commissioner, State Taxes (Stamps), Jammu, vice  Rakesh Kumar, KAS, who shall report to the General Administration Department, for further posting.

46. Romin Ahmad, KAS,Assistant Commissioner Revenue, Pulwama, is transferred and posted as Programme Officer, ICDS Project, Budgam, against an available vacancy

47. Hitesh Gupta, KAS, Additional Director, National Health Mission, J&K, is transferred and posted as Joint Commissioner, Jammu Municipal Corporation. He shall also  hold the additional charge of Additional Chief Executive Officer, Smart City, Jammu, relieving Satish Kumar, KAS, Additional Deputy Commissioner, Jammu of the additional charge of the post

48. SukhPaul Singh, KAS, Additional Secretary to the Government, Jal Shakti Department, is transferred and posted as Secretary, J&K Water Resources Regulatory Authority

49. Amit Vermani, KAS, Project Officer, Wage Employment (ACD), Jammu, is transferred and posted as Joint Director, Industries and Commerce, Jammu, vice  Trishala Kumari, KAS, who shall report to the General Administration Department, for further posting

50. Reyaz Ahmad Malik, KAS, Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Uri, holding additional charge of Custodian Trade Facilitation Centre, Uri and Sub-Registrar, Uri, is transferred and posted as Joint Director, Hospitality and Protocol, Kashmir

51. Anil Kumar Chandail, KAS, Deputy Director, Tourism, Jammu, is transferred and posted as Deputy Commissioner, State Taxes, Jammu (North), hqr at Udhampur, vice  Sunaina Sharma, KAS, who shall report to the General Administration Department, for further posting

52. Saleem Ahmad, KAS, Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Surankote, Poonch, is transferred and posted as Collector, Land Acquisition, Defence, Rajouri, against an available vacancy

53.Atul Kumar, KAS, Deputy Director, ICDS, Jammu, is transferred and posted as Secretary, Jammu Municipal Corporation.

54.  Tahir Mustafa Malik, KAS, Deputy Secretary, J&K Public Service Commission, is transferred and posted as Assistant Commissioner Revenue, Rajouri, vice  Mohammad Ashraf, KAS, who shall report to the General Administration Department, for further posting

55.  Gopal Singh, KAS, Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Akhnoor, is transferred and posted as Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Ramnagar, vice Naresh Kumar, KAS, who shall report to the General Administration Department, for further posting. He shall also hold the additional charge of Sub-Registrar, Ramnagar, till further orders.56. Mohammad Rouf Rehman, KAS, Assistant Commissioner Revenue, Srinagar, is transferred and posted as Deputy Director, District Employment and Counselling Centre, Srinagar, against an available vacancy

57. Shashi Bala, KAS, Deputy Director, District Employment and Counselling Centre, Poonch, is transferred and posted as Deputy District Election Officer, Poonch, vice  Naeem Ul Nisa, KAS, who shall report to the General Administration Department, for further posting

58. Samir Ahmad Jan, KAS, Deputy District Election Officer, Baramulla, is transferred and posted as Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Gulmarg, vice  Shabir-ul-Hassan, KAS, who shall report to the General Administration Department, for further posting.He shallalso holdthe additional charge of Sub-Registrar, Gulmarg, till further orders. Rafiq Ahmad Lone, KAS Assistant Commissioner Revenue, Baramulla, shall hold the additional charge of Deputy District Election Officer, Baramulla, till further orders

59.Mir Nasrool Hilal Jeri, KAS, Project Officer, Wage Employment (ACD), Pulwama, is transferred and posted as Project Officer, Wage Employment (ACD), Shopian

60. Sansar Chand, KAS, General Manager, DIC, Samba, is transferred and posted as Assistant Commissioner in the State Taxes Department, Jammu

61. Dr. Amir Hussain, KAS, Assistant Commissioner Revenue, Kishtwar, is transferred and posted as Deputy Secretary in the J&K Public Service Commission.

62. Raeis Ahmad Bhat, KAS, Assistant Commissioner Revenue, Budgam, is transferred and posted as Assistant Commissioner Revenue, Srinagar

63. Tinna Mahajan, KAS, Secretary, Jammu Municipal Corporation, is transferred and posted as Deputy Director, ICDS, Jammu

64. Mohd. Idress, Deputy District Election Officer, Doda, is transferred and posted as Project Officer, Wage Employment (ACD), Doda, vice Prem Singh, KAS, who shall report to the General Administration Department, for further posting.He shall also hold the additional charge of Deputy District Election Officer, Doda,till further orders.

65 . Parvaiz Rahim, General Manager, DIC, Bandipore, is transferred and posted as Assistant Commissioner Revenue, Bandipora, vice  Reyaz Ahmad Beigh, KAS, who shall report to the General Administration Department, for further posting.He shallalso hold the additional charge of General Manager, DIC, Bandipore, till further orders.

66.  Gulzar Ahmad Rather, Deputy District Election Officer, Pulwama, is transferred and posted as Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Karnah-Tangdhar, against an available vacancy. He shallalso hold the additional charge of Sub-Registrar, Karnah-Tangdhar, till further orders.(KNS)