Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR/JAMMU, Mar 12: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference today revamped its media and communication cell by nominating party leader Tanvir Sadiq as the chief spokesperson of the party and in charge of communications.
In addition to above, Dr Gagan Bhagat former MLA from RS Pura and senior leader has been nominated as Deputy chief spokesperson and incharge capacity building and training.
Tanvir Sadiq was the advisor to former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah in his government and also the party spokesperson a decade back. He is a United States’ prestigious IVLP alumnus and was also a young leaders representative to the United Kingdom. He is an IT graduate and has vast political experience with him.
Imran Nabi Dar who was the spokesperson Kashmir, has been elevated and will be the party’s state spokesperson and Ifra Jan who was the additional spokeswoman has been elevated as spokesperson Kashmir. Dar is a young face of the party. He has been working in the field of communication and media for the last one decade.
Party’s youth leaders advocate Zeeshan Rana and Thakur Yashu Vardhan Singh have been nominated as additional spokespersons Jammu.
In addition to this, Mudassir Shahmiri has been nominated as deputy political secretary to the vice president.
The order issued by the party president, Dr Farooq Abdullah and vice president Omar Abdullah and approved by general secretary Ali Mohd Sagar stated that in the interest of strengthening the media and the communication wing of the party these changes have been proposed.