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JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday appointed Tariq Ahmad Khan, former Director General, Planning Department and Sanjeev Gupta, District and Sessions Judge (retired) as members of Jammu & Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC). “In exercise of powers conferred by Clause 2 of the Article 316 of the Constitution of India read with Section 93 of the Jammu and Kashmir Re-organization Act 2019 and S.O. 3937 (E) dated 31st October, 2019, read with Order issued in terms of sub-clause (i) of clause (c) of the Proclamation issued by the President dated 31st October, 2019, the Lieutenant Governor of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir is pleased to appoint the Tariq Ahmad Khan, Director General (Expenditure Division), Planning (Retd) and Sanjeev Gupta, District and Session Judge (Retd) as Member of the Public Service Commission for the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir,” reads S.O.199 notification issued by Sanjeev Verma, Commissioner/Secretary, General Administration Department.
“They shall hold office for a term of six years from the date one enters upon his office or attains the age of sixty two years, whichever is earlier,” it added.