IMPHAL | Dec 27
In order to stop the promotion of retiring additional chief engineer of CADA, K. Lokeshore Singh, the All Manipur Command Area Development Employees’ Association (AMCADEA) has submitted a representation to the chairman of Manipur Public Service Commission.
A release by AMCADEA said that the step has been taken up fearing that the cabinet decision taken on December 18 to re-designate Lokeshore from the post of additional chief engineer to chief engineer of CADA by one time selective adoption of Manipur Engineering Service (PWD) Rules 2016.
Lokeshore is not even eligible to be promoted as additional chief engineer as per existing Recruitment Rules and if the double promotion happens on account of cabinet decision, it will be injustice to the junior officers of the department, and AMCADEA will oppose the extension of Lokeshore’s service, said the release.
The release further stated that AMCADEA had also submitted a memorandum on December 23 to the principal secretary of CAD with copies to the chief minister, minister of CAD and chief secretary.
Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/item/6134-amcadea-continues-to-oppose-lokeshore-s-promotion