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| HC directs CS to streamline transfers, postings of engineers | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Aug 6: State High Court quashed the order impugned dated 16.02.2018 to the extent of retention of respondent No.4 in Rural Development Department and Government Order dated 14.03.2018 to the extent of posting of respondent No.4 as Assistant Engineer Stores/Technical Officer to the Executive Engineer, REW, Kathua.
Justice Sanjeev Kumar after hearing Adv Abhinav Sharma appearing for the petitioner whereas Deputy AG Arshad Majid Malik for the State and Niraml Kowal for the private respondent also said that respondents are free to fill up the post of Assistant Engineer Stores/Technical Officer to Executive Engineer, REW, Kathua by posting an appropriate person eligible to hold the post. Justice Sanjeev Kumar directed the Chief Secretary of the State for taking appropriate remedial measures in the matter and to take effective steps to streamline the process of transfer and postings of engineers in various government departments.
This significant direction was been passed in a petition filed by Madan Gopal Samyal challenged the legality of Government Order No.89-PW(R&B) of 2018 dated 16.02.2018, whereby the respondent No.4 has been posted as Assistant Engineer Stores in place of the petitioner and the petitioner has been transferred and posted as Incharge Assistant Engineering, REW Block, Keerian Gandyal against an available vacancy. Both the petitioner and respondent No.4 are substantively holding the post of Junior Engineers borne on the cadre of Jammu & Kashmir Public Works (R&B) Subordinate Service and are holding the post of Incharge Assistant Engineers (Civil) in their own pay and grade. |
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