Farm scientists and experts are to be blamed for the current situation when paddy growers are resorting to burning the stubble leading to health and environment hazards. This was stated by joint director-level officer of the agriculture department, Punjab, Jagdish Singh while sharing his viewpoint in the discussion on “Paddy stubble – farmers’ friend or enemy”. This was stated by …
The issue relating to ascertaining the seniority in a post where employees are appointed both through direct recruitment and promotion from feeder post has evolved by a series of precedents. The Supreme Court in N R Parmar had held that the date to be reckoned for placing a direct recruitment employee in the seniority list would be the date on …