Cabinet approves promotion of officers to fixed IAS scale

Tribune News Service

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Jammu, December 21

The Cabinet that met here today under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti approved promotion of Rakesh Kumar Gupta, Principal Resident Commissioner, J&K Government, New Delhi; Lokesh Dutt Jha, Financial Commissioner, Revenue; and Suresh Kumar, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Coal, to the fixed scale of IAS.

The Cabinet approved promotion of special scale KAS officers viz Peerzada Hafizullah Shah and Gulzar Hussain to the super time scale of KAS in the pay band of Rs 37,400-67,000 with GP of Rs 10,000 w.e.f 1.10.2017.

It also accorded sanction to the appointment of 25 officers of eight departmental feeding services to the Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Service (time scale of KAS) in the pay band of Rs 15,600-39,100 with the GP of Rs 6,600.

The Cabinet also accorded sanction for the creation of the post of Additional Deputy Commissioner, Awantipora, in the pay band of Rs 15,600-39,100 with GP of Rs 7,600.

It also approved creation of five posts of Additional Deputy Commissioner, Basholi, Billawar, Bhaderwah, Sopore and Tral in the pay band of Rs 15,600-39,100 with GP of Rs 7,600 by corresponding reduction of five posts of the SDM Basholi, Billawar, Bhaderwah, Sopore and Tral in the pay band of Rs 15,600-39,100 with the GP of Rs. 6,600 in the J&K Administrative Services.

The Cabinet accorded sanction to the promotion of Zahoor Ahmad Reshi, FA & CAO, Financial Organization of the PDD, Srinagar, to the selection grade of J&K Accounts (gazetted service) notionally w.e.f 22.06.2010 and regularly from 16.10.2017.

It also approved promotion of Dharam Paul Sharma, then CAO, Commercial & Survey Wing, PDD; Ajay Kumar Gupta, FA & CAO, J&K State Vigilance Commission; Darshan Kumar Sharma, FA & CAO, J&K State Road Transport Corporation; Jagdish Kumar, FA & CAO, DRDA, Kathua; Sachin Verma, FA & CAO, JAKFED; and Deepshikha Sharma, CAO Commercial & Survey Wing, PDD, to the selection grade of the J&K Accounts (gazetted service) w.e.f 16.10.2017.

The Cabinet approved promotion of six IPS officers of the 1993 and 1994 batches of the J&K cadre to the grade of Additional Director General of Police (ADGP)-Higher Administrative Grade (HAG) with immediate effect.

The IPS officers include Deepak Kumar, on pro forma basis, and SJM Gillani, Abdul Ghani Mir, Mohammad Sulaiman Salaria, Alok Puri and Muneer Ahmad Khan.