By Shazia Shah | Kashmir Pen
Jammu, April 6: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today handed over appointment orders to 124 candidates from the Jammu Division under the Rehabilitation Assistance Scheme and SRO-43, reaffirming the government’s commitment to supporting families affected by loss and hardship.
Advisor to the Chief Minister, Nasir Sogami, was also present on the occasion.
Addressing the gathering, the Chief Minister expressed solidarity with the bereaved families, acknowledging the immense challenges they have faced. He emphasized that the appointments are aimed at providing support, dignity, and economic stability to families during difficult times.
“These appointments are a step towards ensuring that families who have suffered loss are not left without support. It is our duty to stand by them and help restore a sense of stability in their lives,” he said.
The Chief Minister urged the newly appointed candidates to serve with dedication, integrity, and compassion, and to carry forward the legacy of service of their loved ones with commitment.
The Rehabilitation Assistance Scheme and SRO-43 enable compassionate appointments to the next of kin of deceased government employees, ensuring continuity of livelihood and social security for affected families.
The initiative has been widely viewed as a humane and responsive measure by the administration to address the needs of affected families across the region.
