Bhupinder Kumar appointed as Director of Census operations

SRINAGAR — The government on Thursday appointed Bhupinder Kumar as the Director of Census Operations in the UT of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.

“Consequent to the approval of the Competent Authority in the Department of Personnel and Training, Government of India, Shri Bhupinder Kumar, IAS (AGMUT:2011) is hereby appointed to the post of Director of Census Operations (DCO)/Director of Citizen Registration (DCR) for the Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh,” reads the order issued in this connection.

The order further stated that the appointment is being made under the Central Staffing Scheme on an additional charge basis, with immediate effect, in addition to his own duties, up to 31.12.2025 or until further orders, whichever is earlier.