SRINAGAR, JANUARY 15: In view of the prevailing situation in Iran, the Government of Jammu and Kashmir has nominated a nodal officer to coordinate and liaise with concerned agencies for ensuring the welfare and safety of residents and students from the Union Territory currently in the country.
According to an order issued by the General Administration Department (GAD), Anil Sharma, JKAS, Additional Resident Commissioner of the J&K Government in New Delhi, has been designated as the nodal officer for this purpose.
As per the order, the designated officer will coordinate with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Government of India, the concerned embassy and consular authorities, and other relevant agencies to facilitate information sharing, coordination and necessary interventions related to safety, welfare, travel facilitation and other allied matters concerning J&K residents and students in Iran.
The move aims to ensure timely assistance and effective communication for individuals from the Union Territory amid evolving circumstances. (KDC)
