Dr Sajjan Singh Yadav appointed J&K Chief Secretary
New Delhi, Oct 24: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Saturday appointed senior IAS officer Dr Sajjan Singh Yadav as the new Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir.
According to an order issued by the Ministry from Kartavya Bhavan-3, New Delhi, Dr Yadav, a 1995-batch IAS officer of the AGMUT cadre, has been transferred from Delhi to Jammu and Kashmir.
The order states that his appointment will take effect from November 1, 2026, or the date of his joining, whichever is later.
Dr Yadav’s appointment marks a key administrative change in the Union Territory, with the senior officer set to assume the top bureaucratic position in Jammu and Kashmir.
Dr Sajjan Singh Yadav appointed J&K Chief Secretary
