Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Nov 25: Jammu and Kashmir Agriculture Graduate Promotee Officers Association (JKAGPOA) held general body meeting under the chairmanship of its President, Ragbir Anthal.
In the meeting, Prem Singh, Agriculture Extension Officer has been elected as new President of the Association, while Arun Kumar Gupta AEO as Chairman and Kesar Durani as General Secretary.
It was highlighted in the meeting that during brief one year tenure of Ragbir Anthal as President of JKAGPOA, the issues such unjustified Direct Recruitment to Class-VII done w.e.f 1989, DPC/PSC of eligible VEWs/ JAAs/ JAEOs not conducted as per due share, pending finalization of seniority of all cadres, non-filling of vacancy to provide consistent employability, proliferation of undue benefits to blue eyed boys through temporary culture industry/ assignment of multi-post charge to single officer, undue benefits of higher education in irrelevant subjects drawn by influential persons, pay anomaly caused due to degradation in pay scale of gazetted/non-gazetted Agriculture Graduate Officers, pending implementation of ICAR order to declare BSc Agriculture as Professional Degree etc. have been taken up with the higher authorities.
The newly nominated President, JKAGPOA, Prem Singh appealed to Lieutenant Governor of Union Territory Jammu and Kashmir and Chief Secretary, UT of J&K to take cognizance of the grave injustice faced by the Promotee Agriculture Graduates and resolve all pending issues through Advisory Council of J&K Union Territory.
The meeting was attended by Executive Body members Ajay Sharma, Senior Vice President, V K Johar, Vice President, Sanjay Moza, Vice President, Neeraj Sharma, Joint Secretary Press/ Publicity, Jatinder Singh, Secretary Press/Publicity, Virinder Dogra, Convener, Rajesh Mankotia, Treasurer Rohit Gandotra Chief Organizer, Des Raj Barua and Ayaz Reshi District President, Kathua and Ramban and other senior members.
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