Mohammad Owais Gurkoo assumes charge as District Information Officer Bandipora

Convener News Desk 


Bandipora, July 20: Mohammad Owais Gurkoo on Monday assumed charge as the District Information Officer (DIO), Bandipora, following the transfer of Aadil Manzoor Wani (JKAS) from the district.

Soon after assuming charge, the newly posted District Information Officer held an introductory meeting with the officers and officials of the District Information Centre (DIC), Bandipora.

During the interaction, Gurkoo reviewed the functioning of the office and interacted with the staff members. He stressed the need for dedication, professionalism and coordinated teamwork to ensure effective dissemination of information relating to Government policies, developmental initiatives and flagship programmes.

He emphasized the importance of timely, accurate and people-centric dissemination of information through print, electronic and digital media, while highlighting the Department’s role in strengthening public outreach and promoting greater public awareness about Government initiatives.

The occasion also marked a warm farewell to the outgoing District Information Officer, Bandipora, Aadil Manzoor Wani (JKAS), in recognition of his dedicated service and valuable contribution to the Information Department in the district. They extended their heartfelt best wishes to Wani for success in his future assignments.

Gurkoo also called upon the staff to discharge their duties with sincerity, commitment and a strong sense of responsibility to further enhance the Department’s outreach and maintain the highest standards of public communication.

The officials of the District Information Centre welcomed the new District Information Officer and assured him of their wholehearted cooperation in the efficient discharge of the Department’s responsibilities.

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