J&K Government Appoints JKAS Officer as Secretary of Information Department

The state government of Jammu and Kashmir announced the appointment of a Junior Karnataka Administrative Service (JKAS) officer to the post of Secretary of the Information Department. The decision, reported by Kashmir Life, reflects the administration’s effort to place experienced civil servants in key communication roles. The newly designated secretary will oversee the department’s responsibilities, including media liaison, public information dissemination, and coordination with other government branches. This move is part of the government's broader strategy to streamline information management across the state. No further details about the officer’s name or tenure were disclosed at the time of the announcement.