Jammu, Oct. 13 -- The Jammu and Kashmir Government has told every department to clear its backlog of corruption complaints and cases, with time-bound disposal as the centrepiece of an intensified vigilance push across the Union Territory.

In Circular No. 22-JK(GAD) of 2026, issued today, the General Administration Department (Vigilance) directed all Administrative Secretaries, Divisional Commissioners, Deputy Commissioners, Heads of Departments, Managing Directors of PSUs and heads of autonomous bodies to implement the Central Vigilance Commission's instructions "in letter and spirit." At the core is the CVC's three-month preventive vigilance campaign, which began on August 17, 2026 and runs into mid-November.

It targets five areas, inclu...