Jaipur Abhayindia.com Education Minister Dr. BD Kalla said in Vidhansabha on Tuesday that the proposal to create merit at the district level and give preference to local candidates in different state government recruitments is not being considered. He explained that, in accordance with article 16(2) of the Constitution, no preference could be given for employment in the public service at the place of residence.
The Minister of Education, on behalf of the Minister of Human Resources, answered additional questions posed by MLA Samaram Garasia in this regard during the hour of questions. He reported that following the decision of the Supreme Court on July 30, 2002, district recruitment to the education department was terminated. He said that although recruitment for certain positions in the police is carried out by district.
During Dr. Kalla’s reply, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, Dr. K.P. Joshi said that there are other anomalies due to this arrangement, including vacancies in the state’s TSP area counties, and filling all positions in many other counties. comes to the fore. Expressing concern about this, he invited the government to review this policy in the light of the above decision of the Supreme Court and take an appropriate decision in the interests of the state. At the same time, the Minister of Education assured that discussions would be held with the Department of Personnel on this issue.