Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Dec 3: The executive body meeting of SKUAST-Teaching Association Jammu (SKUAST-TAJ) was held here today under the chairmanship of its President, Dr Vikas Sharma at Main Campus Chatha in which the sole issue of Career Advancement Scheme for Programme Assistants / Senior Technical Assistants / Technical Assistants was discussed.
The house expressed concern regarding the promotion of Programme Assistants / Senior Technical Assistants / Technical Assistants and equivalents against the available posts of Subject Matter Specialists (SMSs) subject to fulfilling of all eligible criteria / qualification prescribed for the post of SMS as mentioned in point No. 5 of University order number 71 (SECY) of 2018 dated 11.07.2018
Dr Vikas informed that the said agenda has already been approved by the Board of Management of SKUAST-Jammu at its 28th meeting (at agenda item 9) and then the agenda regarding the promotion of Programme Assistants and equivalents was approved by University Council of SKUAST-Jammu in its 17th meeting. The agenda got assent of the Chancellor vide Communication No. GS-1 (Amend-AUJ) 12-18 /2913 dated 14th June, 2018. The scheme was notified by then Vice Chancellor of SKUAST-Jammu Dr P K Sharma vide notification No 16 Secy of 2018 dated 11.07.2018 under the subject addition / amendments to Career Advancement Scheme for Programme Assistants / Research Assistants / Technical Assistants. The final Order No.71 (Secy) of 2018 dated 11.07.2018 regarding the matter was issued by Registrar SKUAST-Jammu vide its No. AUJ/Secy./18-19/F-101/1310-1351 dated 11.07.2018.
The meet alleged that the university administration was not implementing its own order thus disobeying the written order of Chancellor. The house demanded that the administration should immediately implement university order number 71 (Secy) of 2018 dated 11.07. 2018 in toto as soon as possible, otherwise the matter will be taken up with Lieutenant Governor of J&K.
Dr R K Samnotra-Advisor of the Association; Dr Devinder Sharma- Publicity Secretary; Dr Rajeev Bharat-Treasurer; Dr Poonam Parihaar, Dr Jai Kumar, Dr Anil Bhat, Dr Amitesh Sharma and other executives of the Association attended the meeting.
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