Jammu Kashmir Government Orders Transfers and Postings of IAS, JKAS Officers The Government of Jammu and Kashmir issued an order on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, directing immediate transfers and postings of several Indian Administrative Service (IAS) and Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Service (JKAS) officers. The General Administration Department released Government Order No. 938-JK(GAD) of 2026, outlining the administrative reshuffle. Anil Banka, an IAS officer with the Administrative Grade of Member of the Union Territory (AGMUT: 2015), currently serving as Special Secretary in the Finance Department, has been transferred to the position of Director, Industries and Commerce, Kashmir. He will assume his new role replacing Khalid Majeed, a JKAS officer, who has been directed to await further adjustment orders in the General Administration Department. Mahima Madan, an IAS officer with AGMUT: 2021, who previously held the additional charge of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Jammu and Kashmir Economic Growth Agency (JaKeGA) and Director of Defence Labour Procurement, has been posted as Additional Deputy Commissioner of Kathua. Her new role will take effect in place of Vishavjeet Singh, a JKAS officer, who has also been instructed to await further instructions. Asha Choudhary Malhotra, an IAS officer with AGMUT: 2022, who had been awaiting administrative adjustment in the General Administration Department, has been appointed as CEO of JaKeGA. She will also assume the additional responsibility of Director, Defence Labour Procurement, in Jammu and Kashmir until further orders are issued.#ias_officers #government_of_jammu_and_kashmir #jkas_officers #jakega #general_administration_department
