BuzzBytes Jammu 19 Feb 2024:In a proactive measure to bolster the security apparatus in Jammu and Kashmir, the government has initiated a massive recruitment drive, referring 4022 vacancies of Constables in J&K Police to the Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB). The move underscores the government’s unwavering commitment to ensuring the safety and security of the region’s residents.The Constable positions, last advertised in 2019, will play a crucial role in reinforcing the ranks of the constabulary within the UT Police. This strategic recruitment aims to enhance the capability of law enforcement in effectively addressing diverse security challenges and maintaining peace and order in the region.The breakdown of the 4022 posts includes 1689 vacancies for Constables in J&K Armed/IRP, 100 for Constable SDRF, 502 for Constable (Telecom), 20 for Constable (Driver), and 22 for Constable (Photography) under the UT cadre. Additionally, there are 1689 vacancies for Constable Executive Police in the divisional cadre, with 1249 posts allocated for Jammu and 440 for Kashmir.The recruitment process, set to be conducted by the Services Selection Board, presents a vital opportunity for aspiring candidates to contribute to the law enforcement efforts in the region. This initiative not only addresses the pressing issue of manpower shortages but also aligns with the government’s broader vision of generating employment opportunities for local youth.As the government emphasizes the dual importance of security and economic development, this recruitment drive marks a pivotal step towards achieving both objectives, reinforcing the commitment to a safer and more prosperous Jammu and Kashmir.
