Jammu, Apr 20:  The Cabinet which met here today under the chairmanship of Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah ordered transfers and postings in Forest and Power Development Department (PDD). It also accorded approval to the creation of new posts for State Electricity Regulatory Commission (SERC) and Bungus Development Authority.

TRANSFERS IN  FOREST DEPARTMENT 
 The appointment of R D Tiwari as Principal Chief Conservator of Forest (PCCF) has been confirmed. He was earlier holding the additional charge of the post.
 P C Kapoor, who was earlier Chief Wildlife Warden, has been posted as Director State Forest Research Institute while A.K Singh PCCF (Central) has been transferred and posted as Chief Wildlife Warden.
 Muhammad Shafiq Khan has been posted as Director Social Forestry. M.J Sharma, Joint Director Forest Protection Force (FPF) has been posted as Director Soil Conservation.
 Abhay Kumar, Director Soil Conservation, has been posted as Managing Direction State Forest Corporation.

TRANSFERS, PROMOTIONS IN PDD
 The cabinet also accorded sanction to the placement of two I/C Superintending Engineers (Electric) as I/C Chief Engineers (Electric) in the Power Development Department with the benefits of the charge allowance as admissible under rules. T K Koul, I/C Superintending Engineer, S&O Circle-I Jammu and Muhammad Muzaffar Mattu, I/C Superintending Engineer, EM&RE Circle-I Srinagar w.e.f April 30, 2011.
 Consequent upon these promotions, the following transfers/adjustments of I/C Chief Engineers were ordered: Asgar Ali Majaz I/C Chief Engineer, P&MM wing JK also holding the charge of the post of Development Commissioner, PDD in addition to own duties, is transferred and posted as Secretary (Technical) in the Power Development Department.
 Manzoor Ahmad Salroo I/C Chief Engineer, EM&RE wing Kashmir is transferred and posted as I/C Chief Engineer, P&MM wing, JK vice Asgar Ali Majaz. He will hold the charge of the post of Development Commissioner, PDD temporarily in addition to his own duties relieving Asgar Ali Majaz of the additional charge of the post.
 Ajay Gupta, I/C Chief Engineer, Generation Wing, JKSPDC, Jammu is transferred and posted as I/C Chief Engineer, System and Operation, Jammu relieving Shahnaz Goni, I/C Chief Engineer, Commercial & Survey wing J&K of the additional charge of the post.
 Muhammad Qasim, I/C Chief Engineer, EM&RE, Jammu is transferred and posted as I/C Chief Engineer, Commercial & Survey, J&K vice Shahnaz Goni.
 Shahnaz Goni, I/C Chief Engineer, Commercial & Survey J&K is transferred and posted as I/C Chief Engineer EM&RE Jammu vice Muhammad Qasim.
 T K Koul (promote) is transferred and posted as I/C Chief Engineer JKSPDC vice Ajay Gupta.
 Muhammad Muzaffar Mattu (promote) is transferred and posted as Chief Engineer EM&RE Wing Kashmir vice Manzoor Ahmad Salroo w.e. f. April 30, 2011.

APPROVES POSTS FOR SERC, BUNGUS DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
 The Cabinet accorded approval to the creation of 11 posts for Lolab-Bangus-Drangyari Tourism Development Authority.
 These are one post of Chief Executive Officer in the pay band of Rs 15,600-39100 with grade pay of Rs 7600, one post of Executive Engineer in the pay band of Rs 15600-39100 with grade pay of Rs 6600, one post of Accounts Officer in the pay band of Rs 9300- 34800 with grade pay of Rs 4800, one post of Head Assistant in the pay band of Rs 9300-34800 with grade pay of Rs 4200, 2 posts of Junior Engineers in the pay band of Rs 9300-34800 with grade pay of Rs 4200, one post of Junior Stenographer in the  pay band of Rs 9300-34800 with grade pay of Rs 4200, one post of Draftsman in the pay band of  Rs 5200-20200 with grade pay of Rs 2400, one Junior Assistant in the pay band of Rs 5200-20200 with grade pay of Rs 1900, one post of Khilafwarzi Inspector in the pay band of  Rs 5200-20200 with grade pay of Rs 2400 and one post of orderly in the pay band of  Rs 4440-7440 with grade pay of Rs 1400.
 In another decision, the Cabinet accorded administrative approval to the construction of 1 X50 MVA, 132/33 KV, Grid Station and 1X 6.3 MVA, 33/11 KV receiving station along with 132 KV, D/C Transmission line Navbugh tehsil Chadoora in Budgam district.
 The cabinet also okayed creation of six posts for State Electricity Regulatory Commission (SERC). These include 1 post of   Librarian in the pay band of Rs 9300-34800 with grade pay of Rs 4200, 4 posts of Junior scale Stenographer in the pay band of Rs 9300-34800 with grade pay of Rs 4200 and one  post of senior Assistant in the pay band of Rs 5200-20200 with grade pay of Rs 2400.
 The cabinet gave its nod to the forest land for non-forestry purposes.

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