The Supreme Court directed the newly constituted selection committee for the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission to immediately commence appointments for vacant chairperson and member posts, ordering identification of suitable candidates and completion of the recruitment process within two months to ensure proper functioning of the regulatory authority.
The Supreme Court of India criticized Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and Rajasthan for failing to fill vacancies in pollution control boards, with 55% of positions in Delhi still unfilled. The court warned of legal action against the Chief Secretaries for non-compliance with earlier orders, deeming the situation “shocking” and detrimental to public health.
Today(on 13th June), The Calcutta High Court has reprimanded the state for a 14-year delay in appointing candidates to Madrasahs, ordering the recruitment of 3,000 vacancies within three months and imposing a fine on the Madrasah Service Commission. This ruling underscores the judiciary’s commitment to expediting the timely filling of positions and serving justice to aggrieved candidates.
