STATE TIMES NEWS
SRINAGAR: The Cabinet which met here on Monday, under the chairmanship of Chief Minister, Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, approved promotion of Ambarkar Shriram Dinkar and Vinod Kumar, IPS officers of 2011 batch to the Senior Time Scale of IPS Pay Band-3 of Rs 15,600-39,100 with GP of Rs 6,600 with effect from 1st January, 2015.
Meanwhile, the Cabinet also approved promotion of H.R Bhagat, Joint Director, Planning, as Director Planning in the pay scale of Rs 37,400-67,000 with GP of Rs. 8,700.
The Cabinet also accorded sanction to the upgradation of the post of Assistant Director, Library in the Department of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs from existing pay scale of Rs. 9,300-34,800+ GP Rs. 4,800 to the pay scale of Rs. 15,600-39,100 + GP of Rs. 6,600 and its re-designation as Deputy Director (Library) in the personal capacity of the incumbent namely Mohammad Ashraf Wani.
The post shall cease to exist immediately after transfer, promotion, and retirement etc of Mohammad Ashraf Wani and thereafter, the Post of Junior Librarian shall get restored in the department. The Cabinet also accorded sanction to the creation of 21 posts of faculty members for Government Medical College, Jammu and Government Medical College, Srinagar.
The posts have been created to address the shortage of faculty in these Hospitals. These include one post each of Professor and Associate Professor in Gynae and Obstetrics department, two posts each of Professor and Associate Professor in Orthopedics department, one post of Professor in Anesthesia, one post of Professor in Ophthalmology, one post of Professor Physiology department and one post of Associate Professor each in Pharmacology and Surgery department in GMC, Jammu.
Similarly, in GMC, Srinagar, the faculty posts created include three posts of Professors and two posts of Associate Professors in Gynae & Obstetrics, two posts of Professors in Pediatrics and one post of Associate Professor in Pharmacology and two posts of Associate Professors in Surgery Departments
