Jatin Kishore assumes charge as Director Information

Jammu, Jan 9: Jatin Kishore assumed the charge of Director Information here Tuesday.

An official spokesman in a statement issued here said that after assuming charge, the Director held a brief introductory meeting with the officers of the department during which he stressed the need for further strengthening the activities and core competence of the department with the introduction of modern and new media platforms for maximizing its reach.

The Director called upon the officers for timely dissemination of accurate information to the public, fostering transparency and enhancing communication channels between the government and the citizens of Jammu and Kashmir.

Later, the Director took a round of the office complex and interacted with the employees.

Meanwhile, the officers and officials of the Directorate of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) also accorded an affectionate farewell to outgoing Director Minga Sherpa, who has been posted as Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla.