Srinagar, June 23 -- The Jammu and Kashmir Government has appointed two senior IAS officers as Nodal Officers to ensure the smooth and coordinated conduct of the forthcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra-2026.

According to Government Order No. 1108-JK(GAD) of 2026 dated June 22, issued by the General Administration Department (GAD), the appointments have been made in addition to the officers' existing responsibilities. Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, Commissioner/Secretary, Youth Services and Sports Department, has been designated as Nodal Officer for the Pahalgam axis, while Rahul Yadav, Managing Director of J&K Power Development Corporation (JKPDC) and holding additional charge of J&K Power Corporation Limited (JKPCL), has been appointed Nodal Office...