Archive · 5 Aug 2025
J&K Administrative Reshuffle: New Commissioner and Transfers
The government is moving people around in important jobs in Jammu and Kashmir.
Anshul Garg is now the top administrator in Kashmir.
Several other officials are getting new jobs or moving to different roles.
This includes changes in departments like Transport and Civil Aviation, along with new leaders in several districts.
Anshul Garg appointed as Divisional Commissioner of Kashmir.
V K Bhiduri, former Divisional Commissioner, was transferred to Delhi on May 16.
Ten IAS and four JKAS officers were transferred by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha.
New appointments include Secretaries and Deputy Commissioners across various departments.
Multiple districts in Jammu and Kashmir will have new Deputy Commissioners.
- Who
- Anshul Garg, V K Bhiduri, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, and other IAS and JKAS officers.
- What
- Administrative reshuffle involving the transfer and appointment of IAS and JKAS officers.
- When
- Announced on Tuesday, with transfers taking place.
- Where
- Jammu and Kashmir.
- Why
- To reassign roles and responsibilities within the administration.
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- New Divisional Commissioner of Kashmir
- Anshul Garg
- Former Divisional Commissioner
- V K Bhiduri
- Total IAS officers transferred
- 10
- Total JKAS officers transferred
- 4
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