Five senior officers transferred in health department

 Dr. Mushtaq Ahmad Rather new Director Health Services Kashmir

Srinagar: Five senior officers in the health department were transferred on Monday and Dr. Mushtaq Ahmad Rather has been given the charge of director health services Kashmir. An order issued by financial commissioner health and medical education department Atal Dulloo, reads that Dr. Samir Mattoo, Director, Health Services, Kashmir, is transferred and posted as Project Director, AIDS Control Society, J&K.Dr. Mushtaq Ahmad Rather, Project Director, AIDS Control Society, J&K, is transferred and posted as Director, Health Services, Kashmir and Dr. Shahid Hussain, Medical Officer, presently posted as Officer on Special Duty in the Health and Medical Education Department, is transferred and posted as Extended Program Immunization Officer, Directorate of Family Welfare, MCH and Immunization, J&K, the order further reads. Dr. Qazi Haroon, Medical Officer, presently working in the Directorate of Family Welfare, MCH and Immunization, &K, is transferred and posted as Project Manager, National Health Mission, J&K and Dr. Naheed Anjum Malik, Dental Surgeon, CHC Hajin, presently working in the Directorate of Health Services, Kashmir, is relieved for attending to duties at her original place of posting viz. CHC Hajin, it further adds. The above posting arrangement of doctors is made in the interest of administration and is purely on temporary basis and subject to the outcome of writ petition(s), if any, pending before the Court(s) of law and shall not confer any right upon them to claim preferential treatment at the time of regularisation/ promotion which shall be made strictly in accordance with the rules, it further adds.