SANJEEV KUMAR
Moti Lal Bhat – Appellant
Versus
Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agriculture, Science and Technology, SKUAST (K) Shalimar Campus, Srinagar – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Sanjeev Kumar, J.-The petitioner, who retired as Professor from Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agriculture, Science and Technology, Srinagar [“SKUAST-K”] has filed this petition seeking, inter alia, the following reliefs:
(b) Mandamus commanding and directing the respondent-University to grant promotion to the petitioner as Professor cum Chief Scientist (Agronomy) w.e.f. 28.07.1998.
2. The case set up by the petitioner is that he, while being in the service of SKUAST-K was promoted as Assistant Professor, Agronomy on 10.11.1982 and thereafter, as Associate Professor vide University Order No. 478 (Estt.) of 1989 dated 26.08.1989. It is pleaded that, with a view to provide for Career Advancement of Teachers in the State and Central Agricultural Universities, detailed guidelines with criteria came to be issued by the Indian Council of Agriculture and Resear
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