STATE TIMES NEWS JAMMU: A meeting of All J&K Plus Two Lecturers’ Forum was held under the chairmanship of its President, Deepak Sharma through virtual mode wherein the Forum demanded expediting regularisation of all Incharge lecturers besides discussing other issues concerning Plus Two cadre threadbare. Speaking on the occasion, Deepak Sharma said that Forum is fortunate that many issues of cadre have been resolved but a number of incharge lecturers are still awaiting regularization and many others are being made to work as Incharge without any Charge Allowance. He demanded expediting of regularisation of all incharge incumbent/retiree lecturers including left-out lecturers and other officers including Principals and higher officers, provision of Charge Allowance at all levels, etc. Forum regretted that in this digital age, when whole world is working online and even Civil secretariat is functioning without Darbar move through e-governance, but posting details of lecturers is being sought on one or other format for vigilance clearance time and again leading to unnecessary delay in regularisation. Forum demanded that adequate staff must be provided in Schools at all levels before any decision is taken on re-opening of schools as more than 300 Hr Secondary schools are presently headless and a number of posts of Lecturers are vacant. Forum also demanded that all lecturers and principals, who have completed tenure of more than one year in hard areas should be repatriated to their home localities. The proceedings of the meeting were conducted by General Secretary R S Slathia and technical coordination was provided by Vice President Anil Sharma. Those who attended the meeting included N S Jamwal, Charan Dass, Sanjay Bhagat, Imtiaz Qazmi, Ashok Sharma, Fazal Hussain, AR Giri, Jatinder Sethi, Anis Ahmad, Manoj Anand, Ajay Sehgal, Sudesh Sharma, Rajeev Sharma and Kamal Bhagat.
