Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Jan 4: PSC Lecturers’ Association Jammu, led by its President Manjeet Chib, called on Principal Secretary, Education, B K Singh and submitted him a draft proposal seeking modification in service recruitment rules pertains to gazetted cadre of School Education Department. As Manjeet Chib said that the governing service recruitment rules need to be amended and some important changes should be made in the larger interest of Lecturer community.
In response to the Govt order No 1223 -JK(GAD) of 2021 dated 17-11-2021, the Association had met Principal Secretary and a threadbare discussion was made over the process of finalization of recruitment rules. PSC Association suggested to incorporate new clause in Govt SRO 481 and to create post of Vice Principal to ease the burden of +2 Principals. The move will also address the crises of headless schools and Vice Principals can be delegated DDO powers. Besides ,it will also help in the smooth functioning of the institutions.
While sharing updates Manjeet Chib said that most of the points raised in the meeting were accepted by Principal Secretary. The regular follow up and series of meetings with the authorities at Civil Secretariat has paved way for accepting most of the demands including enhancing GP of +2 Principals, creation of Vice Principal post, proportional fixation (reduction) of Principal quota fixed for ZEOs, non vocational status to +2 Principals, creation of Deputy CEO post, creation of post of Cluster Head as nodal officer, Tehsil Officer, District Officer etc.
Manjeet Chib pressed the demand of MACP and requested the Principal Secretary to consider the fresh proposal already submitted by the Association. He appealed Principal secretary to extend the benefits of MACP in favour of +2 Lecturers.
According to a handout by the Association, the Principal Secretary has accepted most of demands as genuine and assured for due consideration.
Chib also requested the Principal Secretary to issue the list of +2 Principals and placement be made in a time bound manner . Chib was accompanied by Sandeep Sharma, Ranjeet Singh Sambiyal, Shabeer Ahmed Bhat and Mansoor Ahmed Khan.
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