Dec-20 : Hundreds of workers greeted Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo with great enthusiasm today when he arrived at the Srinagar Civil Secretariat for the first time since taking over the position earlier this month. Atal Dulloo, an IAS officer from the 1989 batch, spent the majority of his tenure in J&K. He has previously served as the Deputy Commissioner of multiple J&K districts in addition to holding the position of Administrative Secretary in numerous significant departments, such as Finance, Agriculture, and Health & Medical Education. He was instrumental in the creation of the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP), which aims to transform the agriculture sector by significantly increasing farmers’ income, while serving as J&K’s Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department, prior to being promoted to the position of Chief Secretary.Hundreds of workers welcomed the Chief Secretary when he arrived at the Srinagar Secretariat this afternoon, and they all filed into his office chamber together. Subsequently, he visited the Secretariat and engaged with staff members across various departments. He asked them about their jobs and the other resources at their disposal to ensure the efficient execution of their official duties. Along with other senior civil and police officers, the Chief Secretary was accompanied on his visit by the Commissioners of Science & Technology, Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Youth Services & Sports, Tourism and Culture, and Estates, Kashmir. Additionally, the Chief Secretary heard the complaints of multiple delegations and immediately issued directives for their prompt resolution and dismissal. You can access real-time, accurate, and fast local news on your tablet or smartphone.
