ECI appoints Hirdesh Kumar new Chief Electoral Officer of Jammu and Kashmir

The Election Commission of India yesterday appointed Hirdesh Kumar as the new Chief Electoral Officer of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. He will replace Shailendra Kumar with effect from the date he assumes



charge.  

Hridesh Kumar, a 1999 batch IAS officer is presently serving as Commissioner Secretary in the School Education Department of J&K.