Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, February 15 2009:
Expressing suspicion of malpractices in the Manipur University in the appointment of teaching and non-teaching staffs by the top administrators, the Democratic Students' Alliance of Manipur (DESAM) has demanded resignation of the responsible administrators considering the future of the society in general and for the university in
particular.
In a lengthy statement dispatched by the students body today said that the Vice Chancellor disregarding the agreement signed with DESAM, the Vice-Chancellor, apparently thinking that DESAM may have forget it, is trying to appoint one faculty of physics which there is no sanction post at all.
The VC's attitude towards appointment of the physics professor is doubtful and appear to have a hidden agenda of his vested interest, the statement said observing that masses should aware of this stating that all posts sanctioned during the 9th plan had already lapsed.
The alleged irregularities in the appointment has been clearly indicated by the instant of authority of the MU in advertisement of the MU in 1999 and 2000 which notified for recruitment of two posts professor of physics.
Not only this, there had instances of conducting interview for recruitment of various posts in the university with the subject experts, delivery of call letters to the applicants in delay on the day of date of interview or only a before and also effort to allow unqualified candidates through court and holding of interview in the Hotel in the passed, the statement alleged.
DESAM further alleged that in the appointment of teaching and non-teaching staffs of the MU, an excess of 130 posts have been appointed.
The VC appointed the excess posts in violation of the rules and regulation of the recruitments.
The VC, Pro VC, Registrar and deans instead of dealing with the improvement of the academic atmosphere and for the welfare of the student have been remaining giving more interest in misappropriation of funds released for the infrastructures developments, the statement alleged.
As a VC, Pro VC, Registrar and Deans, they could not thing for the betterment of the society and for the welfare of the students, it will be better to resign from their respective posts or otherwise they should be sack out from the posts they are holding, it demand and observed.