Supreme Court Upholds Accelerated Promotion for Degree-Holding Junior Engineers in Uttarakhand Irrigation Department. The court held that the 7.33% accelerated promotion quota for Degree-holders is valid under Articles 14 and 16 of the Constitution, as it is based on intelligible differentia and has a rational nexus with the object of encouraging higher qualifications.
14 Oct 2019The dispute pertains to the Irrigation Department cadre of the Uttarakhand State, concerning promotion from Junior Engineer (JE) to Assistant Engineer...
