• Bill Seeking Ban on Alcohol in J&K to be Introduced in Assembly
  • PDP MLA from Kupwara, Fayaz Ahmad Mir, has submitted a Private Member’s Bill seeking a complete ban on liquor in Jammu and Kashmir.
  • The bill, set to be introduced in the upcoming budget session of the J&K Assembly, proposes prohibition on the advertisement, sale, purchase, consumption, and manufacture of alcoholic beverages in the Union Territory.
  • Mir warned that the rising alcohol consumption poses a serious threat to society, stressing the need for strict legislation to curb the trend. The bill also proposes harsh penalties, including imprisonment and fines, for violations.
Major Reshuffle in AGMUT Cadre: IAS and IPS Officers Transferred

Major Reshuffle in AGMUT Cadre: IAS and IPS Officers Transferred

Published on May 16, 2025

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RNA 16/05/2025:

In a significant administrative development, several Indian Administrative Service (IAS) and Indian Police Service (IPS) officers belonging to the Arunachal Pradesh-Goa-Mizoram and Union Territory (AGMUT) cadre have been transferred and posted. The reshuffle, as indicated in the provided documents dated May 16, 2025, involves officers moving across various Union Territories and the North-Eastern states.

Key highlights from the documents include:

  • Transfers of IAS officers between Delhi, Jammu & Kashmir, Puducherry, Arunachal Pradesh, Lakshadweep, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Mizoram, and Chandigarh. For example, Gurpal Singh (IAS:2014:AGMUT) has been transferred from Delhi to Jammu & Kashmir.
  • The transfer order issued under the authority of the Competent Authority, with immediate effect.
  • Communication of these orders to various Chief Secretaries and Advisors to Administrators across the involved territories.
  • A partial modification order regarding the transfer of Sh. Gaurav Singh Rajawat, IAS (AGMUT:2011) from DNH&DD to Lakshadweep instead of Arunachal Pradesh.

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This reshuffle is aimed at optimizing administrative efficiency and ensuring the right officers are placed in key positions across the AGMUT cadre. Further details of specific transfers can be found in the official orders.

 

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  • Bill Seeking Ban on Alcohol in J&K to be Introduced in Assembly
  • PDP MLA from Kupwara, Fayaz Ahmad Mir, has submitted a Private Member’s Bill seeking a complete ban on liquor in Jammu and Kashmir.
  • The bill, set to be introduced in the upcoming budget session of the J&K Assembly, proposes prohibition on the advertisement, sale, purchase, consumption, and manufacture of alcoholic beverages in the Union Territory.
  • Mir warned that the rising alcohol consumption poses a serious threat to society, stressing the need for strict legislation to curb the trend. The bill also proposes harsh penalties, including imprisonment and fines, for violations.