Jammu and Kashmir grapples with over 32,000 vacant government posts amid rising unemployment
Jammu, April 11, 2025 – The Jammu and Kashmir government is facing a significant challenge with 32,474 vacant posts across 38 departments, as highlighted by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah in a recent Legislative Assembly session. The vacancies, which include 2,503 gazetted posts, 19,214 non-gazetted posts, and 10,757 Class-IV posts, have sparked concerns about unemployment and […]
PDP MLA Waheed Ur Rehman Para secures LG approval to introduce bill for regularisation of temporary workers in J&K
Jammu, April 08, 2025 – In a significant development for the workforce of Jammu and Kashmir , Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has approved a private member’s bill introduced by People’s Democratic Party MLA Waheed Ur Rehman Para. The bill, titled the Jammu and Kashmir Civil Services (Special Provisions for Regularisation of Adhoc, Daily Wagers, Need […]
J&K government forms committee to address regularisation of temporary workers
Jammu I March 12, 2025 – In a significant move to address the long-standing issues faced by temporary workers in Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah announced the creation of a high-level committee tasked with developing a framework for the regularisation of daily wagers, casual labourers, and other temporary employees. The announcement was made […]