KD NEWS SERVICE
SRINAGAR, May 31: A delegation representing the Revenue Department Clerical Fraternity today met the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor to highlight several long-pending issues concerning clerical employees, including the demand for redesignation of clerical staff, removal of stagnation, and other service-related matters.
The meeting was facilitated through the efforts and initiative of Syed Arif Bukhari, Member, Revenue Department Budgam, who coordinated the delegation’s engagement with the administration on matters affecting the clerical fraternity.
The delegation comprised Muzaffar Ahmad, President Revenue Srinagar; Javid Ahmad, President Revenue Baramulla; Ghulam Jeelani; Syed Arif Bukhari; and other representatives. During the interaction, a detailed written representation outlining the grievances and aspirations of clerical employees was formally submitted to the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor.
The memorandum focused primarily on the long-pending demand for redesignation of clerical staff, measures to address career stagnation, and various service-related issues affecting employees across the Revenue Department. The representatives emphasized the need for timely consideration of these matters to improve career progression and service conditions for clerical staff.
The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor gave a patient hearing to the delegation and assured them that the issues raised would receive due consideration. He further informed the representatives that he would take up the matter with Financial Commissioner Revenue, Shalin Kabra, to explore an appropriate course of action.
Members of the delegation described the meeting as a constructive opportunity to place their concerns before the administration. They expressed hope that the issues highlighted in the representation would receive positive attention in the coming months.
The meeting also underscored the importance of collective representation in pursuing employee welfare issues. Representatives noted that the coordinated efforts of clerical employees from different districts helped bring the fraternity’s concerns before the highest levels of the administration.
The Revenue Department Clerical Fraternity expressed gratitude to the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor for granting them an audience and for assuring consideration of their demands. The fraternity remains hopeful that the long-pending issues relating to redesignation, career advancement, and service matters will be addressed through constructive dialogue and administrative intervention.
