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Eligibility Should Be Checked At Threshold, Not After Selection: Rajasthan HC Orders Appointment Of Asha Worker Denied Post Despite Selection

The Rajasthan High Court has direct the State authorities to appoint a woman to the post of Asha Sahyogini at Anganwadi Centre Mandela who was although selected but was denied the post by issuing fresh Before the high court the respondents claimed that the petitioner is not eligible on the eligibility on the ground of her not being resident of same village where she has to work as Asha Sahyogini. Justice Arun Monga opined that it was a settled law that eligibility of a candidate had to be considered at the threshold of the selection process and not after a candidate was declared successful. “Trite it may sound, but the eligibility is to be reckoned at the very threshold of the selection process and not after a candidate is declared successful. The petitioner applied for the post in question in terms of the The Despite that, instead of granting appointment to the petitioner, a fresh After going through the application, the Court noted that she was allowed to participate in the selection process and even it is not a case of the respondents that she is not meritorious.

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