Srinagar, Jan 15 — The Jammu and Kashmir School Education Department on Thursday ordered a reshuffle of several Chief Education Officers (CEOs) and equivalent officers, with immediate effect, according to an official order.
Ab Gani Bhat, currently posted at DIET (District Institute of Education and Training) Kupwara, has been appointed as the new Chief Education Officer (CEO) Kulgam, replacing Mohd Shabir.
Mohd Shabir has been shifted out of Kulgam and will now serve as Associate Professor at SCERT Jammu.
In another key transfer, Kewal Krishan, who was serving as CEO Samba, has been moved to take charge as CEO Kathua, while Yash Paul Sharma of DIET Poonch has been posted as the new CEO Samba.
Balbir Kumar, from DIET Shopian, has been appointed as CEO Bandipora.
The department also clarified that the CEOs of Kupwara, Shopian and Poonch will continue to hold additional charge of their respective DIETs until further orders.
“The above postings shall come into force with immediate effect,” the School Education Department said in its order.