Jaipur: Rajasthan High Court has sought a reply from the state authorities for not giving the chosen pay scale and different advantages to the lecturers appointed via compassionate appointment from the date of first appointment. The court docket has issued notices to the Principal Education Secretary, Director of Secondary Education, Joint Director and District Education Officers of Karauli and Sawai Madhopur and requested them to clarify why these lecturers haven’t been given service advantages from the date of first appointment. Justice Anoop Kumar Dhand gave this order whereas listening to the petition of Santosh Sharma and others.
In the petition, advocate Vijay Pathak instructed the court docket that the petitioners had been appointed on compassionate grounds in October 1990 and January 1991. The division had given them the good thing about 9 and 18 years of chosen pay scale by calculating the service interval from the date of first appointment. However, when the date for giving the chosen pay scale of 27 years got here, the division refused to offer it saying that the petitioners had handed the B.Ed examination in 1997. The petitioners had been untrained lecturers on the time of appointment, so they’ll get the good thing about chosen pay scale from the 12 months 1997.
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Along with this, the division withdrew the beforehand given chosen pay scales and began restoration of the funds made. It was stated within the petition that the division didn’t give discover to the petitioners earlier than restoration. At the identical time, motion was taken with out giving a possibility to be heard. It was instructed within the petition that the petitioners had been appointed underneath the Compassionate Appointment Rules, 1975. Under this rule, untrained lecturers are additionally given full wage and chosen pay scale from the date of appointment. While listening to on this, the only bench has summoned the reply from the involved officers.
