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IAS Officer Mamta Yadav Appointed Head of Jammu & Kashmir DIPR
✍️ Kashmir Life
🗓 12 Oct 2026, 10:35 PM
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IAS officer Mamta Yadav has taken charge as the new head of the Jammu and Kashmir Department of Information and Public Relations, as reported by Kashmir Life.
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has announced that IAS officer Mamta Yadav has assumed charge of the Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR). The appointment was reported by the regional daily Kashmir Life.
The DIPR is responsible for disseminating government information, managing media relations, and coordinating public outreach across the union territory. It plays a pivotal role in shaping the narrative of government initiatives and responding to public queries.
Mamta Yadav, a member of the Indian Administrative Service, will now oversee these communication functions. While her previous postings have not been detailed in the announcement, her selection reflects the administration's focus on strengthening its information network.
Stakeholders expect that her leadership will enhance the department's efficiency and transparency, especially as the region continues to navigate developmental and security challenges.
The DIPR is responsible for disseminating government information, managing media relations, and coordinating public outreach across the union territory. It plays a pivotal role in shaping the narrative of government initiatives and responding to public queries.
Mamta Yadav, a member of the Indian Administrative Service, will now oversee these communication functions. While her previous postings have not been detailed in the announcement, her selection reflects the administration's focus on strengthening its information network.
Stakeholders expect that her leadership will enhance the department's efficiency and transparency, especially as the region continues to navigate developmental and security challenges.