Early Times Report
Jammu, June 30: Throwing all the norms to the bin, the Jammu Kashmir Public Service Commission (PSC) has conducted interviews for top posts in the Health Department of the state without informing the forthcoming candidates about the interview dates.
Officials stated that 33 candidates were supposed to appear in the interview for Lecturer Orthopaedics, 10 for the post of Assistant Director Health Service/DTO/Principal Regional, five for Medical Record Officer in Srinagar and Jammu and one in Lecturer Pathology.
Interviews were held on June 28 and June 29 by the commission at its office in Solina, Srinagar as per notification issued by the PSC, which was also supposed to be publicized in two leading local dailies of the state as well as Doordarshan.
However, many aggrieved candidates rued that they failed to appear for the interview as the Commission didn't intimate them about the interview dates. If source are to be believed the commission had not send the notification the Information Department for publicity in media which is mandatory.
"We came to know about the interview dates while were checking the JKPSC website randomly yesterday and It was severe shock for them when came to know that the interview has already been conducted by the Commission a day earlier," said some aspirants, who was supposed to appear in the interview.
However, officials in the Directorate of Information said the notification was not sent to the Department for publicity because of which it was not publicized in newspapers, "We didn't get any notification from the PSC, so there is no question of failure in giving it due publicity," a senior official at the Department, said. |
