News Topic:J&K Finance Department

J&K Govt revises DA to 53% for employees and pensioners

The J&K Government has increased the Dearness Allowance (DA) for its employees and pensioners to 53%, effective from July 1, 2024, according to two official orders.

MHA amends rules governing administrative transfers in J-K

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Friday amended the transaction of business of the Government of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir Rules, 2019.

All treasuries of J-K to remain open on March 31

All Treasuries of UT of J&K including Civil Secretariat Treasury and Sub Treasury, New Delhi shall remain open on Sunday 31st of March, 2024.

J&K Government goes for austerity measures to cut expenditure

In a significant move, the administration of Jammu & Kashmir Union Territory on Monday unveiled a slew of austerity measures for fiscal prudence.

J-K Govt to probe into missing employee appointment records

Jammu and Kashmir Government on Monday ordered the constitution of a committee for verification of service records of the employees.

J-K Govt asks departments not to refer posts unfilled for over two years

The government has asked all administrative departments not to refer the posts under direct recruitment quota to the recruiting agencies.

Finance Department disburses GPF bills worth more than Rs 700 crores

Apropos of the directions passed by the Chief Secretary, the Department of Finance has cleared long pending liability on account of GPF/Gratuity.

FAA aspirants continue their protest for 19th consecutive day

Scores of candidates, who have qualified FAA examination, continued their protest for the 19th consecutive day against reports of scrapping of the selection list.

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Kulgam Horticulture Department offers 50% subsidy on anti-hail nets for orchardists

Kulgam's Horticulture Department is providing anti-hail nets to orchardists at 50% subsidy, with assistance so far crossing ₹1.30 lakh to protect fruit crops.

AIP questions Demography Committee’s scope, says LoC displacement must be assessed

AIP spokesperson Inam Un Nabi has urged the High-Level Committee on Demographic Changes to examine LoC displacement, PoK returnees and Kashmiri Pandit migration.

900 doctors appointed, 400 more underway, says Sakina Itoo

J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo says 900 doctors have been appointed via PSC, with 400 more recruitments underway alongside expansion of diagnostic facilities.

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