SRINAGAR: In a major initiative for filling up the vacant posts, the School Education Department on Wednesday assigned look-after charge of the posts of Chief Education Officers and equivalent to six Principals of Government Higher Secondary Schools, with immediate effect.
According to Government Order No: 2187-JK(Edu) of 2022, in the interest of administration and in view of the administrative exigencies, it is hereby ordered that the following Principal(s) shall look after the post of Chief Education Officers and equivalent indicated against each till these posts are filled up on regular basis:
However, the officer(s) assigned look after charge shall not be entitled to allowance. The charge arrangement is purely temporary and shall not confer any right upon the officers to claim seniority/placement/promotion/regularization, which shall be made as strictly per the rules and in order of seniority/availability of vacancy.
The above arrangement shall be without any prejudice to the outcome of writ petition(s), if any, pending consideration before the Court(s) of competent jurisdiction.
It is further ordered that the officers shall exercise DDO Powers in addition to the Administrative Powers, reads the order.
