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Degrees obtained in Science subjects through distance not valid for promotion, higher studies: SED

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Srinagar, Feb 16: School Education Department Wednesday said that a high level committe at University of Kashmir has categorically resolved that degrees acquired by the candidates in Science subjects via distance mode are neither eligible for appointment as lecturers at Plus-2 level nor for admissions to M.Phill or Ph.D programmes.
Principal Secretary, School Education Department, Alok Kumar said this in reference to the petitions filed by different respondents seeking inclusion in the seniority list of Environmental Science discipline and for promotion to the post of Lecturer Environmental Sciences.
The news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) has leant that the department has said, “It has been found that the claim of the petitioners does not merit consideration based upon the observations and findings and as such the claim of the petitioners for their inclusion in the seniority list of Environmental Science discipline and consequent claim for promotion to the post of Lecturer Environmental Sciences is hereby rejected.”
“Environmental Sciences falls within the category of Science Stream where practical are the part of curriculum and therefore such degrees are necessary to be obtained through regular mode only unless such courses are allowed specifically through Distance Mode by Distance Education Council (DEC) or All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE),” reads the judgement.
It also said that the issue regarding validity of degree acquired through distance mode was taken up with the University of Kashmir.
In reference to referral, the Department was conveyed that, “The University in this regard has categorically communicated the decision regarding the distance mode degree, it is resolved by the high level committee that candidates holding masters degree in science subjects awarded through the distance mode from other universities are neither eligible for appointment as lecturers in the Higher Education Department (Plus-2) level nor for admissions to the M.Phill or Ph. D programmes.”
Stating the reason as to why the degrees cannot be perused, KU has said, “The laboratory component which forms an indispensable part of the curriculum and requires a continuous guidance for the whole period of 4 semesters is not given its due importance in the distance mode learning.”
“Hence in light of the facts, it is clearly evident from the records and rules that the distance mode degree of PG in Ecology and Environment is neither recognized by the University nor equivalent to the corresponding PG Degree of Environmental Science, University of Kashmir, Srinagar,” it reads—(KNO)

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( With inputs from : roshankashmir.net )

February 16, 2023
Degrees Obtained In Science Subjects Through Distance Not Valid For Promotion, Higher Studies: SED

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SRINAGAR: School Education Department Wednesday said that a high level committe at University of Kashmir has categorically resolved that degrees acquired by the candidates in Science subjects via distance mode are neither eligible for appointment as lecturers at Plus-2 level nor for admissions to M.Phill or Ph.D programmes.
Principal Secretary, School Education Department, Alok Kumar said this in reference to the petitions filed by different respondents seeking inclusion in the seniority list of Environmental Science discipline and for promotion to the post of Lecturer Environmental Sciences.
Quoting department news agency KNO reported that, “It has been found that the claim of the petitioners does not merit consideration based upon the observations and findings and as such the claim of the petitioners for their inclusion in the seniority list of Environmental Science discipline and consequent claim for promotion to the post of Lecturer Environmental Sciences is hereby rejected.”
“Environmental Sciences falls within the category of Science Stream where practical are the part of curriculum and therefore such degrees are necessary to be obtained through regular mode only unless such courses are allowed specifically through Distance Mode by Distance Education Council (DEC) or All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE),” reads the judgement.
It also said that the issue regarding validity of degree acquired through distance mode was taken up with the University of Kashmir.
In reference to referral, the Department was conveyed that, “The University in this regard has categorically communicated the decision regarding the distance mode degree, it is resolved by the high level committee that candidates holding masters degree in science subjects awarded through the distance mode from other universities are neither eligible for appointment as lecturers in the Higher Education Department (Plus-2) level nor for admissions to the M.Phill or Ph. D programmes.”
Stating the reason as to why the degrees cannot be perused, KU has said, “The laboratory component which forms an indispensable part of the curriculum and requires a continuous guidance for the whole period of 4 semesters is not given its due importance in the distance mode learning.”
“Hence in light of the facts, it is clearly evident from the records and rules that the distance mode degree of PG in Ecology and Environment is neither recognized by the University nor equivalent to the corresponding PG Degree of Environmental Science, University of Kashmir, Srinagar,” it reads.

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( With inputs from : kashmirlife.net )

February 15, 2023
Watch: UAE records min temp of 1.9 degrees, lowest in winter

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Abu Dhabi: The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) on Sunday morning recorded a winter season lowest temperature of 1.9 degrees Celsius in Jebel Jais mountain in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates (UAE).
The chilly temperature was recorded at 4:15 am UAE time.
“The lowest temperature recorded over the country this morning was 1.9 degrees Celsius in Jebel Jais (Ras Al Khaimah) at 04:15 UAE local time. ‎#The_lowest_temperature recorded over the country today morning is 1.9°C in Jais Mountain (Ras Al Khaimah) at 04:15 UAE Local time,” NCM tweeted.
#أقل_درجة_حرارة سجلت على الدولة صباح هذا اليوم 1.9 درجة مئوية في جبل جيس (رأس الخيمة) الساعة 04:15 بالتوقيت المحلي لدولة الإمارات.#The_lowest_temperature recorded over the country today morning is 1.9°C in Jais Mountain (Ras Al Khaimah) at 04:15 UAE Local time. pic.twitter.com/OtOUKO31CJ
— المركز الوطني للأرصاد (@NCMS_media) January 29, 2023
On Sunday morning, Storm Centre UAE posted a video that shows a man breaking ice sheets and placing them in a pot of Arabic coffee in Jebel Jais.
Watch the video below
The UAE has been hit by heavy rainfall the last three days, with warnings issued to motorists, events cancelled and schools closed due to the safety of students and staff.
On Saturday evening, the UAE Ministry of Interior said in an official statement that the weather conditions in the UAE are now stable.
In a statement on Twitter it said, “The MOI in coordination with the National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Management Authority, and according to the reports of the National Centre of meteorology and after follow-up operations, announces the stability of the weather conditions in the country, and confirms that police general directorates and concerned authorities dealt with proactivity and high flexibility to ensure the safety of society and the preservation of lives and property.”
On Sunday, Storm Center posted images that show a Ghalilah valley in Ras Al Khaimah blooming green after it rains.

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January 29, 2023