Jaipur: Rajasthan High Court has sought a reply from the state authorities for not giving the chosen pay scale and different advantages to the academics 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 academics 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 informed 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 present it saying that the petitioners had handed the B.Ed examination in 1997. The petitioners had been untrained academics on the time of appointment, so they’ll get the good thing about chosen pay scale from the yr 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 mentioned 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 chance to be heard. It was informed within the petition that the petitioners had been appointed underneath the Compassionate Appointment Rules, 1975. Under this rule, untrained academics are additionally given full wage and chosen pay scale from the date of appointment. While listening to on this, the one bench has summoned the reply from the involved officers.
