12/06/2026
Press Release
Srinagar
12th June 2026
The Mechanical Engineering Graduates Association (JKMEGA) has expressed heartfelt gratitude to Chief Minister jenab Omar Abdullah, Deputy Chief Minister Shri Surinder Kumar Choudhary, and Additional Chief Secretary (R&B) Shri Anil Kumar Singh ( IAS) , Additional Secretary PWD ( R&B) , Deputy Secretary PWD ( R&B ) and entire Team HRM
In a statement issued here, JKMEGA President welcomed the recent long-awaited regularisation of chief Engineer Mechanical terming them a positive and much-needed step for the engineering fraternity.
He further urged the administration to expedite the long-pending promotions/ placements at the levels Superintending Engineer (SE), and Executive Engineer (XEN), strictly on the principles of seniority, merit, and transparency. He stated that timely promotions are essential for maintaining institutional efficiency, boosting employee morale, and ensuring effective public service delivery and more importantly posting of engineers already placed to higher levels and awaiting order of assignments
JKMEGA also appealed to the government for the immediate submission of all pending regularisation proposals at the level of SE, Xen , AEE and AE to the Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) to put an end to the prolonged adhoc culture and in-charge arrangements prevailing and bring back near zero adhoicism already achieved in Mechanical wing of PWD ( R&B)
The association maintained that a transparent and time-bound career progression mechanism is indispensable for the professional growth of engineers and for strengthening the infrastructure and developmental framework of Jammu & Kashmir.
Reaffirming its constructive role, JKMEGA pledged to continue working in close coordination with the administration for the welfare of the engineering community and the larger public interest.
Publicity Secretary
JKMEGA