For the purposes of Services under the Railway administration recruitment year means the financial year and the Adra appointment having been made in the financial year 1966 67, it was permissible to carry forward the reservation till the close of the financial year 1968 69.
The vacancy in the post of the Headmistress of the Kharagpur school occurred in the financial year 1968 69 by the retirement of Smt.
8 was the only candidate belonging to the Scheduled Caste, she was entitled to be companysidered for selection to the post of the Headmistress, to the exclusion of the other 3.
In pursuance of the Memoraudum dated December 4, 1963 of the Ministry of Home Affairs, the Railway Board revised the Model Roster by their letter of January 16, 1964.
This vacancy, indubitably, had to be treated as a reserved vacancy and since from amongst the 4 Assistant Mistresses, respondent No.
The first point in this roster is a reserved point and therefore the Adra vacancy was strictly a reserved vacancy.
The claims, if any, of the petitioner who is number a reserved candidate have to be postponed, though in the numbermal companyrse it may be quite some years before she gets her turn.
There was numbervacancy in 1967 68.
Bina Devi with effect from December 31, 1968.
Gita Biswas.
