Early Times Report JAMMU, Oct 3: Monthly meeting of All J&K Plus Two Lecturers' Forum was held under the chairmanship of its President Deepak Sharma through virtual mode to discuss pressing issues and demands pertaining to Plus Two cadre. Deepak Sharma demanded expediting of resolution and sanctioning of Assured Career Progression (ACP) scheme/Time Bound Promotion and removing alleged discrimination as only 10+2 lecturers, amongst Gazetted cadre of UT of J&K have been deprived of Assured Career Progression scheme (ACP)/Time Bound Promotion. He said that despite repeated requests, petitions and memoranda by the Forum and assurances from previous dispensations nothing has been done so far. He hoped that Principal Secretary, BK Singh, who has already addressed so many issues of the cadre will also resolve the long pending issue of ACP/TBP pertaining to Plus Two Cadre Allaying fears and apprehensions of some of the cadre members, Deepak Sharma said that ACP would be sanctioned in favour of all Lecturers irrespective of the mode of entry into gazetted cadre whether through PSC or DPC out of single joint seniority. Forum further demanded regularization of all pending Lecturers, an additional list of Senior Lecturers, fixation of Induction Quota into KAS in favour of Plus Two Lecturers till the Education Administrative Service (EAS) as proposed is constituted from the academicians/officers drawn exclusively from School Education Department. Those who participated in the meeting included Charan Dass, NS Jamwal, Anil Sharma, RS Salathia, Sanjay Bhagat, Ashok Sharma, Fazal Hussain, Jatinder Sethi, Imtiaz Qazmi, Lok Sewak, Dr Anis, AR Giri, Anwar Khan, Ajay Sehgal, Vijay Verma , Mulkh Raj, Rajeev Kumar and others. |