‘Over 2150 teacher vacancies being filled on
fast track basis’
Jammu, Jan: Minister for Education, Syed Mohammad Altaf
Ahmad Bukhari informed the House that government is abreast with problem of
staff strength dearth in the government schools and to overcome the problem
2150 teacher vacancies have been referred to the recruiting agencies for
filling up these on fast track basis.
Replying to a specific question of Mohammad
Shafi, the Education Minister said that of 22 High Schools in Uri constituency
only High School Bimyar and High School Nowshera are presently without
Headmasters. He said that 32 posts of masters are presently vacant in various
schools of Uri constituency. However, he said the services of
senior-most Masters have been provided to the headless High Schools falling in
Uri constituency as an interim arrangement. He said nine more Masters have been
posted in Middle Schools against available vacancies of the said constituency.
The Minister informed the House that the
Administrative Department is constrained by the General Administration
Department’s advisory issued in light of Supreme Court directions pursuant to
which instructions have been conveyed to keep the slots meant for reserved
category employees vacant/unfilled till the matter is finally heard and
disposed of by the Supreme Court. He said because of this advisory, the
department is unable to fill up vacancies at different levels including 100
posts of Headmasters in Kashmir division. However, he said the posts of
Headmasters will be filled up by way of internal arrangement.
He further said that
efforts are afoot to fill up all these vacancies by holding of DPCs for which
instructions have been conveyed to Director School Education Kashmir. As many
as 622 Masters have been recently cleared for confirmation by DPC and the
vacant position of Masters including Uri constituency shall be filled up
shortly.
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