Srinagar, Dec 12 (KNS): State’s watchdog, Vigilance Commission, has directed Chief Education Officer, Ramban, to appear personally before it for his callous approach for shielding headmaster who supplied substandard meals to students.
A spokesman of the commission said it has received a complaint against the Incharge Headmaster of Government Girls High School Kumate, Ramban for distribution of substandard, low quality meals to the students.
The spokesman said that headmaster was warned many a times but he allegedly continued with his dishonest act of providing poor quality food to the students for his wrongful gains.
“The Commission called for a report from Chief Education Officer, Ramban, in light of the allegations levelled.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp ChannelThe CEO instead ordering an enquiry by a committee, which, although, was constituted, informed the Commission that the matter has been resolved amicably, which depicts his callous and lackadaisical approach to shield his juniors at the stake of health of the students,” the spokesman said.
“The State Vigilance Commission took serious view of the prima-facie malafide procedure adopted by the Chief Education Officer and thus has summoned him in person to explain his position to proceed further in the matter.” (KNS)