High Level Committee to examine working of Gazetteers Unit

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Feb 18: Government of Jammu and Kashmir has accorded sanction for constitution of a High Level Committee for examining the working of Gazetteers Unit, Srinagar.
Headed by Administrative Secretary, Department of Skill Development, the committee shall examine the relevance of Gazetteers unit vis-à-vis role placed by other allied departments in terms of collection of data for their respective organizations and the availability of vital data/information through different means, including Internet etc.
The committee shall suggest measures/reforms required for revival of the gazetteers unit or any other course of action as may be deemed appropriate.
Administrative Secretaries of Higher Education Department, Culture Department, Law, Justice & Parliamentary Affairs; Director General, Economics & Statistics, J&K; Director Planning, Department of Culture and one Professor from the faculty of Social Science, each from University of Kashmir and Jammu are members of the High Level Committee.