Early Times Report Jammu, Jan 8: Lieutenant Governor of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir Girish Chandra Murmu today reallocated portfolios to Advisor K K Sharma and Advisor Farooq Khan and Advsior Rajiv Bhatnagar K K Sharma ,Farooq Khan and Rajiv Bhatnagar, Advisors to Lieutenant Governor shall exercise the powers of the Minister in respect of the departments allocated to them", read the order issued Dr Farooq Ahmad Lone, Secretary to the Government, General Administration Department. As per the order, the papers related to the General Administration Department, Home Department and Anti-Corruption Bureau shall be submitted by the respective Administrative Secretaries through Chief Secretary to the Lieutenant Governor. Similarly, papers related to All India Service (IAS, IPS and IFS) shall be submitted by the respective Administrative Secretaries through the General Administration Department and the Chief Secretary for consideration of the Lieutenant Governor. Likewise, papers related to Housing and Urban Development, Information Technology, Science and Technology, Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Culture, Estates, Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Revenue, Forest, Ecology and Environment, Information shall be submitted by the respective Administrative Secretaries through Chief Secretary to the Lieutenant Governor. "The papers related to Finance, Disaster Management, Relief, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction, Hospitality and Protocol and Civil Aviation shall be submitted by the respective Administrative Secretaries through Financial Commissioner, Finance Department to the Lieutenant Governor", the order further read. Advisor K K Sharma has been given Public Works (R&B), Power Development, Planning, Development and Monitoring, School Education, Higher Education, Technical Education, Industries and Commerce Tourism Departments and culture department . Second Advisor Farooq Khan has been allocated Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, ARI and Trainings, Cooperative, Floriculture, Election, Labour and Employment, Haj and Auqaf, Social Welfare, Tribal Affairs and Youth Services and Sports Departments. Third Advisor Rajiv Bhatnagar has been allocation Agriculture \ Horticulture , Health and Medical Education , PHE\ IFC , Transport and Animal \ Sheep Husbandry. |