MARGRET TUDU Vs. STATE OF JHARKHAND

JUDGEMENT

(1.) HEARD counsel for the parties.

(2.) THE petitioner in this writ application has prayed for issuance of a direction upon the respondents to continue to give her trained scale, which had earlier been approved by the Ministry of Finance, vide its Resolution dated 08.02.1999 (Annexure - 3). A further prayer has been made for directing the respondents to refund the petitioner, a sum of Rs. 19,644/ -which has been recovered from the petitioner's salary. The petitioner has also prayed for issuance of a direction upon the Respondent - Jharkhand Academic Council, Ranchi, to conduct the 'Teachers Training Examination' without any delay, in consonance with the directions contained in the order of this Court in an earlier writ application, vide W.P. (S) No. 663 of 2002.

(3.) THE grievance of the petitioner is that despite the fact that she had completed her in -service training course of one year and has acquired the eligibility to appear at the examination, for acquiring the eligibility of being considered as fully trained teacher, but the Respondent -JAC has not conducted any examinations till date. The further grievance of the petitioner is that though without any fault on her part, it was by the decision of the State Government themselves that the petitioner was given the scale of trained teachers since after the date of the issuance of the Finance Department Circular in 1999, but without any prior notice, the scale has now been abruptly stopped and reverted to a lower scale and furthermore, recovery has been made from the salary of the partitioner, in installments and till the date of fling of this writ application, a sum of Rs. 19,643/ -has already been recovered from the petitioner's salary.