Now 24 JKAS officers expected to be promoted to IAS cadre soon

A record number of 27 JKPS officers were promoted to IPS only recently and now, it is the time for JKAS officers. All formalities have been completed for the induction of 24 state service officers to IAS cadre. The state has replied to all queries by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) and Department of Personnel & Training (DoPT). All JKAS officers tipped for induction into IAS belonged to the 1999 batch. A final meeting in this connection is expected to be held soon. The induction will help Jammu and Kashmir overcome shortage of the IAS officers. Further, the vacancies in middle rank IAS officers will be filled up.