June 15, 2016

J&K is having 23000 Post Vacant in different Govt departments

The vacant positions also include 9594 class-IV posts in different Government Departments and 5416 non-gazetted positions and 12 class-IV posts in the Police department, the reply said.

In unemployment-ridden Jammu and Kashmir, at least 23,000 posts are lying vacant in different departments, Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti informed the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday.

In her written response to a question by BJP member Rajiv Jasrotia, the Chief Minister said 1278 gazetted and 3352 non-gazetted posts are lying vacant since March 2015.

The vacant positions also include 9594 class-IV posts in different Government Departments and 5416 non-gazetted positions and 12 class-IV posts in the Police department, the reply said.

Besides, the School Education Department has identified 2227 vacancies of teaching/non-teaching posts, she said.

“These posts shall be referred to the recruiting agencies once amendments in non-gazetted recruitment rules are finalized,” read the Chief Minister’s reply.