SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has appointed two Central Public Information Officers (CPIOs) in the Public Works (R and B) Department under the provisions of the Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005.
The appointments were notified through Government Order No. 243-PW(R and B) of 2026, issued by the Public Works (R and B) Department.
According to the order, Syed Musadiq Hussain, Assistant Director (E and S), has been appointed as the Central Public Information Officer for the Planning Division, while Imtiaz Rasool Bhat, Assistant Accounts Officer, has been designated as the Central Public Information Officer for the Accounts Section.
The appointments have been made in terms of Section 5(1) of the Right to Information Act, 2005, which mandates the designation of Central Public Information Officers to process and respond to information requests under the Act.
