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INTRODUCTION |
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S.M.G. Department came into existence in the year 1948-49. |
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Garages vehicles of erstwhile Maharaja transferred to State Motor Garages. |
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SMG Fleet strengthened from time to time by transfer of vehicles from all Government Departments including erstwhile Tawaza Department. |
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It was placed under the Administrative control of Transport Controller and the Superintendent, State Motor Garages later on designated as Deputy Transport Commissioner (Garages) as head of the office. |
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It was declared as an independent Department in the year 1954 Vide Govt. Order No.1722-C of 1954 dated 29.11.1954. |
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In the Year 1971 the Administrative control was shifted from the Transport Commissioner and placed under Director State Motor Garages assisted by two Deputy Directors one each at Srinagar and Jammu..... |
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FUNCTIONS OF STATE MOTOR GARAGES |
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PROVIDING OF TRANSPORT : TO |
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The Council of Hon’ble Ministers |
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The Serving Government Officers |
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The Visiting State Guests and VVIPs/VIPs |
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The Delegations and Conferences |
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The Touring Officers within the State |
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The Security Wing of the J&K Police for protected persons visiting the state |
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MAINTENANCE OF VEHICLES: OF |
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The State Motor Garages Department |
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Other Government departments |
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Bullet proof vehicles of Council of Hon’ble Ministers |
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B.P Vehicles of Protected Senior Govt. Functionaries |
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PURCHASE OF VEHICLES : FOR |
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State Motor Garages Department |
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All other Government departments (except Police, Fire Services and PSUs) |
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SURVEY OF VEHICLES INTENDED TO BE CONDEMNED: FOR |
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State Motor Garages Department |
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All other Government Departments (except Police/Fire Services) |
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Vehicles of Government of India (in J&K) |
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AUCTION OF CONDEMNED VEHICLES & UNSERVICEABLE AUTOMOBILE STORES: OF |
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State Motor Garages Department |
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All other Government Departments (except Police/Fire Services) |
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Government of India in J&K State who intend to auction their vehicles. |