RAMESH SINHA, RAVINDRA KUMAR AGRAWAL
Shravan Kumar Pradhan S/o Jugeshwar Pradhan – Appellant
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Union of India through the Principal Secretary, New Delhi – Respondent
ORDER :
1. The petitioners have filed the instant writ petition challenging the constitutional validity of the column No. 3 of Serial No. 14 of the schedule IV enacted under the Rules 14 and 15 of the Chhattisgarh School Education Services Educational and Administrative Cadre Rules 2019 (in short the rules of 2019) whereby the minimum requirement/eligibility for promotion to the post of lecturer, from the post of Teacher/Head Master, Primary School (trend post graduate) is prescribed the requirement of five years of minimum experience in feeder cadre whereas the essential/ minimum qualification for the post of lecturer in direct recruitment is post graduate/equivalent with second class from a recognized university/institution in any of the following subjects and B.Ed (as per column 2 of serial No 5 of schedule ?) enacted under rule 8 of rules 2019 and as per [Annexure-i (iii)].
2. The brief facts of the case are that the petitioners, who are presently working on the post of teacher (LB) and have posted at different schools as shown with the cause title under the department of school education. The petitioners where initially appointed under the department of panchayat as per prevaili
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