Gilgit Affairs- Sanction to the permanent retention of the military garrisons at Gupis and Chalt, and to the transfer of the head-quarters of the regiments at Gilgit and Bunji to Yasin and Rattu during the summer. Strategical importance of Gakuch as an outpost over Gupis, and desirability of holding it by Imperial Service Troops instead of levies. Proposals to reduce the number of Political Officers employed in the Gilgit Agency and to appoint the Assistant Political Agent at Gilgit as Political Officer of Gilgit Sub-division, with an allowance of 100 a month from the Kashmir State. Gakuch water-supply

Keywords	E.G. Barrow Military Department
Ministry/ Department/ Residency	Foreign
Branch	Frontier-A
From Year / Date (YYYY-MM-DD)	1899
To Year / Date (YYYY-MM-DD)	1899
Identifier	PR_000006248246
File No./Reference No./Sheet No./Folio No.	File No. 65-77
Location	Repository-3
File Size	20.8 MB
Pages	29
Collection	Digitized Public Records Foreign
Language	English