Govt asks officers, officials stationed in Jammu to attend R-Day function

Govt asks officers, officials stationed in Jammu to attend R-Day function

Srinagar, Jan 9(GNS): The Government has called upon officers and officials of the Government and Public Sector Undertakings, stationed at Jammu, to attend main Republic Day function as a part of their official duty on January 26.

The main function R-Day is being held at Maulana Azad Stadium, Jammu, where the Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha is schedule to preside over and take the salute.

“All the officers/officials of the Government and Public Sector Undertakings, stationed at Jammu, are called upon to attend the function as a part of their official duty,” reads a government circular, copy of which lies with GNS, adding, “All Heads of Departments and Chief Executives of Public Sector Undertakings shall ensure their own participation and also of the employees subordinate to them in the function.”

Meanwhile, as per a separate circular, the government said that Beating Retreat Ceremony of the R-Day Celebrations shall be held on January 29 at 04:30 p.m. at Maulana Azad Stadium, Jammu.

“All the officers/officials of the Government Departments stationed at Jammu are directed to attend the Beating Retreat Ceremony,” it reads, adding, “It is also impressed upon all the Heads of the Departments and Chief Executives of the Public Sector Undertakings to ensure their own participation and also of the employees subordinate to them in the said function.” (GNS)