LG announces 15% reservation for women in non-gazetted posts of J&K Police

Srinagar: Lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha on Monday approved 15% reservation for women in non-gazetted posts of Jammu and Kashmir police.

“On #NationalGirlChildDay, approved 15% reservation for women in non-gazetted posts of@JmuKmrPolice. This is just the beginning. We are determined and committed to increase it further in the future,” he said in a tweet.

“For women and girls to be agents of change, J&K government is committed to ensure Nari Shaktis’ social and economic empowerment while redressing long-standing inequalities to build a more just and resilient society,” he said.