‘Vacancies in Kendriya Vidyalayas, Navodaya colleges to be crammed up quickly’: Pradhan

By Express News Service

NEW DELHI: The schooling ministry plans to recruit and refill all vacant educating and non-teaching posts in greater schooling establishments, Kendriya Vidyalayas, Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas and different departments on the earliest.

In a tweet, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan mentioned the ministry is “committed to filling up vacancies in their respective department in the next 1.5 years.”

His announcement got here quickly after Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a evaluation assembly on the standing of human assets in central authorities and ministries, directed them to recruit 10 lakh individuals within the subsequent 18 months on a “mission mode.”

Pradhan, additionally the Skill Development Minister, mentioned the 2 ministries are dedicated to filling all vacancies of their respective departments within the subsequent 1.5 years.

“All vacant teaching & non-teaching posts in HEIs, Kendriya Vidyalayas, Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas and other Departments will be filled up at the earliest,” he mentioned in a sequence of tweets.

He mentioned the intention is to take ahead the prime minister’s choice to recruit 10 lakh individuals in all authorities departments and ministries in mission mode.

He added that “accountability, people-centric governance and meeting targets before the deadline is a hallmark” of the prime minister’s authorities.

Earlier this 12 months, Pradhan, in a written reply in Rajya Sabha, had mentioned that 6,558 educating and 15,227 non-teaching posts are mendacity vacant within the central universities of the nation.

The vacancies had come up as a consequence of retirement, resignation and extra necessities on account of enhanced college students’ energy.

He had additionally mentioned that the establishments are adopting varied measures to handle college shortages to make sure that research of scholars are usually not affected.