1320-2040 would be attained only
by way of promotion of Fireman/Driver Grade-I to Leading
Fireman/Driver Grade-II after ten years ... since the rules have been framed by
the petitioners for promotion of Fireman (Driver) now the Fire
Operators, the resolution had become infructuous
teaching Staff Recruitment and Promotion
Rules, a Class IV employee is having an avenue for promotion to
the post of Driver and the respondents ... Driver in the year 1981. It is
also relevant to note that by treating appointment to the post of
Driver as promotion, no first selection
Drivers and Mail/Express Drivers having a minimum combined three years footplate experience as Goods/Sr. Goods Driver. Passenger/Sr. Passenger Drivers/Mail/Express Drivers ... promotion."
The argument is that the post of Loco Inspector is in the channel of promotion of the Loco Pilot (erstwhile driver) and, following
Annexure-A3 application to consider him
for the vacancy of the Driver for promotion against
departmental quota with a plea that he is eligible ... with requisite
qualification, experience and eligibility for being considered for
promotion/appointment as Driver and also a declaration that the
respondent is entitled
Annexure-A3 application to consider him
for the vacancy of the Driver for promotion against
departmental quota with a plea that he is eligible ... with requisite
qualification, experience and eligibility for being considered for
promotion/appointment as Driver and also a declaration that the
respondent is entitled
DRIVER GRADE 1
TO SPECIAL GRADE DRIVER-II
EXHIBIT P12: COPY OF THE BOARD ORDER BEARING NO.ELB2(A)/DRIVER/RP/2014
(3) DATED ... EVIDENCING THE RATIO PROMOTION OF 22 DRIVER
GRADE II TO THE POST OF DRIVER GRADE
According to the applicant, such promotion to Engine
Turner was equivalent to promotion as Driver. He failed three times
to pass the promotion tests ... claimed promotion to the level of Passenger Driver/Mail/Express
Driver at par with his junior. For promotion to the level of
Passenger Driver/Mail
promotion became available in the year 2008, as such the competent authority thereafter has decided to grant promotion and accordingly the promotion order was issued ... promotion to Grade-I when sufficient numbers of candidates were available and thus applicant along with 131 other candidates was granted promotion as Vehicle Drivers
those who have been promoted as Senior Goods Driver, Passenger Driver prior
to 1.11.2003 and thereafter. It also results in a number of applicants ... Drivers to Passengers Drivers etc.
though in identical scales of pay, there is no basis for allowing pay fixation benefit
at the time of promotion
promotion of the applicant:
On the recommendation of Departmental Promotion Committee (Group `C held on 07.01.2004, the following Staff Car Driver Grade-II are promoted ... post of Staff Car Drivers Grade-II to Staff Car Drivers Grade-I, that after issuance of the promotion order dated 29.01.2004 and after receiving