REKHA SHARMA, J.

The petitioner was a Chemistry teacher in Delhi Public School. She attained the age of 60 years on July 31, 2010. It is not disputed that her age of retirement was 60 years. Her grievance is that a Notification dated January 29, 2007 was issued by the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi, Directorate of Education (in short, referred to as “GNCTD”) allowing re-employment to all retiring teachers upto PGT level till they attain the age of 62 years and that despite the Notification, she has not been granted the benefit of re-employment without any cogent reason.

Before I proceed further, let me reproduce the Notification. It runs as under:-

“GOVERNMENT OF NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI DIRECTORATE OF EDUCATION, OLD SECRETARIAT, DELHI.

No.F.30-3(28)/Co-Ord/2006/686-753 Dated: 29th January, 2007 NOTIFICATION

In pursuance to Cabinet Decision No.113, dt.4.9.2006 conveyed vide letter No.F.3/3/2004-GAD/CN/20491-502, dt. 8.9.2006, the Lieutenant Governor, Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi is pleased to allow automatic re-employment of all retiring teachers upto PGT level, subject to fitness and vigilance clearance, till they att