30 JKAS officers promoted, 8 get Spl Secy rank

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Apr 26: The Government has ordered promotion of 30 Selection Grade Officers of the Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Service to the Special Scale of KAS with immediate effect.
According to the order, the promotees are Bashir Ahmad Lone, Rishpal Singh, Vikas Gupta, Pankaj Raj Katoch, Tassaduq Hussain Mir, Narinder Khajuria, Ashok Kumar Sharma, Khalid Majeed, Charandeep Singh, Kanta Devi, Vishesh Paul Mahajan, Rajinder Kumar Sharma, Puneet Sharma, Shabir Hussain Bhat, Altaf Ahmad Khan, Haris Ahmad Handoo, Ashwani Khajuria, Kapil Sharma, Syed Qamar Sajad, Abid Hussain, Pankaj Kumar Sharma, Suraj Parkash Rukwal, Pawan Kumar, Mohammad Farooq Dar, Akramulla Tak, Bharat Singh, Abdul Star, Jyoti Rani Slathia, Sham Lal and Krishan Lal.
Meanwhile, eight officers namely Narinder Khajuria, Khalid Majeed, Charandeep Singh, Shabir Hussain Bhat, Pankaj Kumar Sharma, Suraj Parkash Rukwal, Mohammad Farooq Dar and Krishan Lal, who are presently functioning as Additional Secretaries in different departments, are designated as Special Secretaries in their respective departments.