Panchayat Related Machinery Overhauled In J&K
Jammu: To further streamline the implementation of J & K Panchayati Raj Act and Rules, the Jammu and Kashmir administration on Saturday approved an overhaul of the field administrative machinery supporting Panchayats by rationalizing various categories of existing posts in the Department of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj. The decision to this effect was taken at a meeting of the administrative council (AC) under the chairmanship of Lt Governor Manoj Sinha here, an official spokesman said. As a result of the decision, every district would now have an assistant commissioner panchayat, a...