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Jobs & Career
J&K Government Says No Fixed Timeline for Regularising Temporary Workers
✍️ Kashmir Life
🗓 29 Sep 2026, 05:38 PM
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The Jammu and Kashmir government informed the state assembly that there is no set schedule for converting temporary workers into regular staff.
The state government of Jammu and Kashmir addressed the legislative assembly on the status of temporary workers employed across various departments. Officials clarified that while the regularisation of these workers remains a priority, no definitive timeline has been established to complete the process.
The announcement comes amid ongoing discussions about employment security and the need to formalise the workforce that currently operates on contract or temporary terms. Representatives from the labour department indicated that the government is reviewing policy frameworks but has not finalised a schedule for implementation.
Stakeholders, including trade unions and employee associations, have called for clearer timelines to ensure job stability. The government assured that the matter will continue to be monitored and that updates will be provided when concrete decisions are taken.
The announcement comes amid ongoing discussions about employment security and the need to formalise the workforce that currently operates on contract or temporary terms. Representatives from the labour department indicated that the government is reviewing policy frameworks but has not finalised a schedule for implementation.
Stakeholders, including trade unions and employee associations, have called for clearer timelines to ensure job stability. The government assured that the matter will continue to be monitored and that updates will be provided when concrete decisions are taken.