Discontent brews as J&K Govt decides to re-advertise jobs of ‘Rehbar’ employees
The protesting employees anticipate that if these jobs are sent to the JKSSB for re-advertising, there will be no vacancies for those currently employed in them The Lieutenant Governor-led Jammu and Kashmir Government has decided to re-advertise Rehbar-e-Janglat, Rehbar-e-Zirat, and Rehbar-e-Khel posts through the J&K Services Selection Board (JKSSB), with extra weightage and age relaxation for people who hold these positions. According to a correspondence to the Commissioner/Secretary to the Government, Forest Ecology and Environment Department , Undersecretary to the Government, the case of Rehbar-e-Janglat was referred to a Committee established by Government order (No. 294- JK(GAD) of 2020) dated February 27, 2020. The committee has suggested that all the vacancies be re-advertised through JKSSB and that Rehbar-e-Janglat applicants be given additional weightage and age relaxation so that they can apply afresh against re-advertised posts through JKSSB. The Competent Authority h