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Pension and gratuity are not charity, but accrued statutory rights: Allahabad High Court

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The Allahabad High Court, while delivering an important judgment in a decades-old education service dispute, has held that teachers cannot be deprived of pension, gratuity and salary arrears on the basis of management infighting, administrative apathy or inquiries conducted after several years. The Court observed that: “The State, having accepted their services and paid them … Read more

Contractual or Part-Time Teaching Experience Not Valid as ‘Teaching Experience’: Allahabad High Court

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The Allahabad High Court has categorically held that teaching work performed on a contractual or part-time basis cannot be treated as valid “teaching experience” for appointment to the post of Headmaster in Junior High Schools. The Court clarified that experience gained as a Part-Time Instructor cannot be equated with regular teaching experience and cannot form … Read more