B R Sharma appointed as PSC Chairman
22/05/2020
JAMMU, May 21: Government of Jammu and Kashmir has appointed B R Sharma, former IAS Officer, as Chairman Public Service Commission for the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
As per an order issued here today in this regard, Lieutenant Governor of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has appointed Sharma as PSC Chairman who shall hold the position of the Chairman, Public Service Commission till he attains the age of sixty two years.
LG has made the appointment in exercise of powers conferred by section 93 of the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Act, 2019, and S.O. 3937 (E) dated 31st October 2019, read with the order issued in terms of sub-clause (i) of clause (c) of the proclamation issued by the President dated 31st October 2019.
Anti-Terrorism Day was observed here at Raj Bhavan today. The staff and officers of the Lieutenant Governor's office read out the Anti Terrorism Pledge on the occasion and expressed the resolve of the nation 'to oppose all forms of terrorism and violence' and to promote 'peace, social harmony and understanding' among fellow citizens.
The objective behind the observance of Anti-Terrorism Day is to wean away people from terrorism, violence and to generate awareness in the country among all sections of people about its impact on human suffering and lives. The day renews our resolve to spread the message of peace, humanity, unity, and harmony among the people and make us all aware about anti-social act of terrorism.
In his message, Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu stressed on maintaining peace and putting in renewed efforts to restore communal harmony by taking on subversive forces head on. He observed that terrorism is not just confined to India alone but the whole world is now afflicted with it. He further added that it was only through collective efforts and resolve; the terror menace could be wiped out.
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