JYF continues protest, demands removal of acting VC | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Feb 8: Jammu Youth Forum (JYF) today held strong protest demonstration in the front of University to express dissatisfaction over the functioning of the Jammu University. The protesting led by Mohd Akram Ahmed President JYF, activitists were raising slogans against the Governor for not taking note of their demands and maintaining stoic silence over the whole affair. Addressing a gathering here today, JYF President Mohd Akram Ahmed alleged that to adjust a blue eyed candidate, norms were altered by HoD Remote Sensing Department and explore opportunity for his favorite man, since the contractual lecturer was appointed without any criteria. "Earlier, in the month of June this year 2014, interviews were scheduled for contractual lecturers in various departments of University including Remote Sensing Department, but due to certain objections raised by section of scholars, the authority withheld the interview for Remote Sensing department", he claimed. He said that acting VC, University of Jammu Prof.R D Sharma has conducted interview for the post of contractual lecturer on December 4. "University had invited applications for the post in dubious manner in the month of June without mentioning qualification in eligibility for the post of lecturer, following the protest against the advertisement, the then VC Prof MPS Ishar withheld the interview," he said, adding that the decision was taken overlooking the remarks of former VC. |
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