Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday constituted a 16-member committee to oversee the preparations related to the G20 event in the Union territory.
According to an order issued by the Jammu & Kashmir Government on Monday the committee will be headed by the Financial Commissioner (additional chief secretary), home department, J&K. The other members of the committee include Special Director General of Police, criminal investigation department, Rashmi Ranjan Swain, principal secretaries of Jal Shakti department Shaleen Kabra, Housing and Urban Development Department Dheeraj Gupta, Industries and Commerce Prashant Goyal, Public Works Department Shailendra Kumar, Power Development Department H Rajesh Prasad and Higher Education Department Alok Kumar. Additional Director General of Police (Security) Shiv Darshan Singh Jamwal, Commissioner Secretary of department of forest, ecology and environment Sanjeev Verma, Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir P K Pole, administrative Secretary, tourism department Sarmad Hafeez, administrative secretary, culture department, Zubair Ahmad, Commissioner Srinagar Municipal Corporation Athur Aamir Ul Shafi and vice chairman J-K Lake Conservation and management authority, Bashir Ahmad Bhat were the other members of the committee.
“In view of the visit of officials from G20 participating countries/organizations to Jammu and Kashmir, sanction is hereby accorded to the constitution of Committee to oversee the preparations related to G20 event in the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir,” reads the order.
