Publish Date: | Sat, 05 Mar 2022 01:00 AM (IST)
Jagdalpur. In Bastar division, the chairman of Bastar Development Authority and MLA Lakheshwar Baghel (with the status of cabinet minister) has made a big allegation on the Joint Director Education Office regarding the promotion of teachers. Baghel says that the discrepancies in the promotion of teachers and posting were issued after preparing a discrepancy list. Due to this many senior and eligible teachers were deprived of promotion. There was also arbitrariness in the posting of promoted teachers. Even the recommendations made by the public representatives and legislators regarding posting were also sidelined.
Appropriate action was also not taken on the memoranda given to the employees’ organizations and personally regarding promotion and posting. For this, the Joint Director and the concerned employees of his office are directly responsible. His functioning has affected the image of not only the education department but also the state government. In a letter written on February 28 to Divisional Commissioner Shyam Dhawade, Lakheshwar Baghel has asked him to intervene in the matter of promotion of teachers. It has been said in the letter that after the investigation of the entire matter, strict action should be taken against whoever is found guilty of irregularities and pending representations and recommendations of public representatives should also be disposed of.
Baghel says that Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, on the demand of teachers, relaxed the requirement of five years experience for promotion under One Time Settlement to three years so that teachers can be given the benefit of promotion. Thousands of teachers of the state have got the benefit of this big decision of the state government or action is going on.
resentment against the authorities
On the other hand, here in Bastar division, there is resentment against the officials of the Education Department among the teachers of LB cadre due to the discrepant promotion list and arbitrariness in the designation. This is also affecting the image of the government. Lakheshwar Baghel has also demanded the divisional commissioner to take cognizance of the whole matter, examine and resolve the pending representations thoroughly, amend the designation and take action as per the rules of the government.
transaction complaint
It was told that the office bearers of some employees’ organizations had met Lakheshwar Baghel and complained about discrepancy in promotion and transacting money in the nomination and going against the rules of the government. After which Baghel has written a letter to the Divisional Commissioner asking him to intervene in the promotion matter.
Posted By: Nai Dunia News Network