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5. Further case of the respondents was that the Registrar of I&PH Department, Jal Shakti Bhawan, Shimla, addressed a letter dated 11.12.2019 to the Engineer-in-Chief, IPH Department, Jal Shakti Bhawan, Shimla-5, requiring him to forward the detailed information of Jal Rakshaks, who have completed service of twelve years or more, with the working of 240 days in each calendar years under Panchayat Raj

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20. Vide communication dated 17th July, 2019, the Secretary(IPH) to the Government of Himachal Pradesh conveyed to the Engineer-in-Chief, IPH Department, Jal Shakti Bhawan, Shimla, the approval of the Government for conversion of 1026 posts of various categories, that is, Beldar= 306; Helper=229; Mate=15; Clearner=11; Lusker=01 and

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State of H.P. and others Versus Sh. Jagdish Kumar and others and the connected matters LPA No.104 of 2021 a/w CWP Nos.6262 & 6263 of 2021 Chowkidar= 464 into the posts of Pump Attendants in the Pay .

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State of H.P. and others Versus Sh. Jagdish Kumar and others and the connected matters LPA No.104 of 2021 a/w CWP Nos.6262 & 6263 of 2021 with Pump, Motors and Electrical Accessories, were made .

eligible for contractual appointment as Pump Attendants by way of induction. The copy of letter No.ES-III-PRI's-Water Guard-Vol.-XII/2019-875, dated 19.06.2020, which is placed on record, indicates that in this letter relaxation in the minimum qualification was recommended by Engineer-in-Chief, Jal Shakti Vibhag, Jal Shakti Bhawan, Shimla-5 to the Secretary (JSV) to the Government of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla-2, wherein, reference was made to the letter of the Secretary (IPH) bearing No.IPH-A-A(3)4/2018-loose, dated 01.10.2019, conveying the approval in the terms "that period of working below storage tank and manning of Water Supply Schemes thereof, in respective areas/panchayats by the concerned Jal Rakshak (Water Guards) so engaged for O&M, may be treated as work experience and hold them eligible for having requisite experience to fulfill the eligibility criteria as provided under R&P rules for the post of Pump Attendant for their appointment as such".