SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has ordered the transfer and posting of two Junior Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Service (JKAS) officers as Tehsildars in the Union Territory, with immediate effect.
The order was issued by the Revenue Department under Government Order No. 61-JK(Rev) of 2026, dated October 28, 2026, in the interest of administration.
As per the official order, the following officers have been assigned new places of posting:
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List of Officers Transferred
| S. No. | Name of Officer | New Place of Posting |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ms. Manpreet Kour, Jr. JKAS, 2025 | Tehsil Mandal, District Jammu |
| 2 | Mr. Sumit Kumar Kaith, Jr. JKAS, 2025 | Tehsil Assar, District Doda |
The order refers to Government Order No. 1563-JK(GAD) of 2026, dated September 22, 2026.
Officers Directed to Join Immediately
The Revenue Department has directed both officers to report to their respective new places of posting without availing any joining time.
The order has been issued by Shaleen Kabra, IAS, Additional Chief Secretary to the Government, Revenue Department, on behalf of the Jammu and Kashmir Government.
Copies of the order have been forwarded to the concerned administrative authorities and officials for information and necessary action.
The latest administrative move forms part of the government’s ongoing exercise to manage postings and ensure the effective functioning of the Revenue Department across Jammu and Kashmir.
Official Order Details:
- Order Number: 61-JK(Rev) of 2026
- Date: October 28, 2026
- Department: Revenue Department, Government of Jammu and Kashmir
- Subject: Transfer and Posting of Tehsildars
- Effective Date: Immediate
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