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Set up camp offices in Civil Secretariat: J&K govt orders 9

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Press Trust of India Srinagar
Jammu and Kashmir government today ordered nine departments to set up camp offices in Civil Secretariat here to coordinate the arrangements for the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the state on November 7.

These offices will remain operational in Srinagar between November 2 and November 7, an official spokesman said.

He said the offices include Agriculture Production Department, Health and Medical Education Department, Home Department, Industries and Commerce Department, Relief and Rehabilitation Department, Revenue Department, Power Development Department, Public Works Department, Public Health Engineering Department and Irrigation and Flood Control Department.

The civil secretariat - the seat of Jammu and Kashmir government - is scheduled to close here tomorrow as part of bi-annual 'Darbar Move' - a century-old practice under which the government functions six months each in Srinagar and winter capital Jammu.

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First Published: Oct 29 2015 | 6:57 PM IST

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