Jammu & Kashmir Government Grants In-Situ Promotions to Junior Assistants
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir, has granted in-situ promotions to selected Junior Assistants serving in the J&K Secretariat (Subordinate) Service. The decision is based on the recommendations of the Departmental Promotion Committee (DPC), which held meetings on June 5, 2024, and December 12, 2024.
Details of the Promotions
The promotions have been sanctioned under the J&K Civil Services (Higher Standard Pay Scale Scheme) Rules, 1996, as notified through SRO-14 of 1996, along with amendments made via SRO-93 of 2009 and SRO-42 of 2011. The promoted officials, their revised pay levels, and the effective dates of promotion are as follows:
S. No. | Name of the Official | Promotion Granted | Effective Date | Revised Pay Level |
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1 | Leelam Sharma | 3rd and Final In-situ Promotion | March 1, 2023 | Pay Level 6A (₹35,500 – ₹1,12,600) |
2 | Sanjay Kapoor | 2nd In-situ Promotion | March 1, 2023 | Pay Level 6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400) |
3 | Abdul Wahid Bhat | 1st In-situ Promotion | October 1, 2024 | Pay Level 5 (₹29,200 – ₹92,300) |
Payment of Arrears
The order further states that arrears arising from these in-situ promotions shall be processed and disbursed by the respective Drawing and Disbursing Officers (DDOs) as per the provisions outlined in the General Financial Rules, 2017.