JAMMU, JUNE 13: Having started its function, Jammu and Kashmir Socially and Educationally Backward Classes Commission (JKSEBCC) has invited the public representatives (elected or non-elected) and other civil society members for interaction.
“Representatives of the Bar Associations of the Union Territory and all the eligible domiciles of the Union Territory are hereby informed that the Commission has started its functioning and it would be a step in aid to arrive at the correct conclusions after interaction with the elected or non elected political and social leaders, prominent citizens, having status in the society, social and religious heads and office bearer thereof” a communiqué issued by the Commission stated.
Jammu and Kashmir Socially and Educationally Backward Classes Commission was constituted in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir vide Government order No. 2030-JK(LD) of 2020 dated 19-03-2020. The office of the Commission is situated at 5th Floor of the JKPCC Building at Bahu Plaza.
The terms of reference of the Commission, inter- alia, is to determine the criteria to be adopted in considering any section of the people in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir as socially and educationally backward classes.
Meanwhile, it has been impressed upon all the anticipated visitors to observe health protocols/norms as prescribed by the Government of India, such as wearing masks, gloves and keeping proper social distance.
The number of the visitors shall not exceed ‘Four’ at a time and they have to give advance information to the Secretary of the Commission.
In order to regulate the working of the Commission for the present, three working days are fixed i.e. Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10.30 AM to 1.30 PM for interaction with anticipated visitors.